Bo French declares victory over Railroad Commissioner Jim Wright in GOP primary runoff
Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows all supported French’s opponent.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara resigns after being accused of interfering with investigation
The mayor of Minneapolis says the police chief hired to oversee reforms after George Floyd’s killing has chosen to resign rather than face discipline for interfering with an investigation into his conduct.
Teen charged with killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise faces hearing
A judge is expected to decide whether a teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will remain free as he awaits trial.
Lawyer says tourist accused of hurling rock at Hawaiian monk seal has been doxed and threatened
The defense attorney for a tourist from Washington state accused of hurling a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal says his client was trying to protect sea turtles and has since bee…
Attorney says tourist was protecting turtles by throwing rock at Hawaiian seal
A tourist from Washington state is accused of throwing a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal.
Trump meets his Cabinet at a precarious moment in Iran talks
President Donald Trump meets with his Cabinet at a precarious moment for talks aimed at ending the war with Iran.
All evacuation orders lifted in O.C. chemical crisis. No public danger remains, officials say
All remaining evacuation orders were lifted in Orange County on Tuesday evening as authorities declared there was no remaining danger of an explosion, chemical leak or fire stemming from a hazardous material incident at an aerospace manufacturing plant.
Democrat Nathan Johnson to run against Republican Mayes Middleton for Texas AG in November election
Texas voters appear to have selected State Sen. Nathan Johnson of Dallas as their candidate for Texas Attorney General in the November election according to early primary runoff results.
Biden files lawsuit in bid to block DOJ audio interview release
The recordings formed a key part of special counsel Robert Hur’s investigation into Biden’s handling of classified documents.
Live: Police Chief Brian O’Hara resigns from Minneapolis Police
O’Hara, who came to Minneapolis in 2022, is the subject of an investigative report “with concerning substantiated findings,” according to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.