Political Contender

Can Colin Allred Ride a Bipartisan Wave to Defeat Ted Cruz?

The Dallas politician thinks he can appeal to Democrats, Republicans, and independent voters in barely-teetering-on-purple Texas.

05/01/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Give us the money

Congress Just Passed $1.9 Trillion in Covid-19 Relief

Here’s what to know about stimulus checks and where all that money is going.

Fresh Faces

Sure, you know the names of the longstanding incumbents, but here are all the folks new to public office.

Politics

The longterm Houston congresswoman really, really, really wanted a favor from Hillary Clinton.

Sharp Turn

“I’m 26, and I’ve spent more of my life in the system than out of it.”

Bayougraphy

U.S. Representative Kevin Brady is heading up the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, and he means business.

06/20/2016 By Adam Doster

news

Don't miss this chance to meet one of the heroes portrayed in the new film Selma.

01/13/2015 By Michael Hardy