2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (528+ words) A California couple's surrogate who refused their wishes to have an abortion has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a custody dispute over the 4-week-old child who was born with a serious heart defect. McKenna West filed the emergency…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (162+ words) President Donald Trump’s promise to send every adult citizen $5,000 has drawn praise from some who call it a win for Americans, while others question whether the proposal is feasible and as simple as it sounds. PROPERTY TAX: Houston Mayor John…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (857+ words) President Donald Trump has pledged to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections. The dubious promise would likely cost more than $1 trillion and require congressional approval, and would further exacerbate…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (470+ words) Trump arrived at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland aboard Marine One on Wednesday afternoon for the scheduled trip to Dallas but was kept on the helicopter for about 20 minutes as U.S. Air Force personnel attended to the plane. The emergency slide…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (11+ words) Trump takes center stage at Republicans’ first midterm convention Houston Chronicle...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (528+ words) President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, an extraordinary gambit to reverse his party's sagging fortunes in November. The dubious promise would likely cost…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (214+ words) Minnesota (7-8-8) has one win, a 5-1 victory at San Jose on Aug. 22, in nine games since the World Cup break and hasn’t won at Allianz Field since a 2-0 victory over Portland on April 18. Kaick Ferreira — known simply as Kaick — added a goal…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (472+ words) Houston Mayor John Whitmire pledged Wednesday not to raise the city’s property tax rate, a day after Harris County commissioners approved the highest county rate in modern history to help close a budget deficit. Whitmire repeatedly has touted that he…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (410+ words) “This bizarre Republican midterm convention here can’t paper over the fact that Republicans have done nothing to earn your vote,” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a potential 2028 presidential contender, said Wednesday morning. Trump organized the two-day gathering in an attempt to…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (907+ words) Many party members, including those facing tight races, are skipping the two-day affair, citing conflicting obligations or balking at demands that they pony up for access. Others are hoping an appearance alongside Trump will put them in the national spotlight…...