Dirty tricks are a staple of election season, including the use of misleading visuals now easily created with artificial intelligence.

Dr. Ray Callas, M.D., an anesthesiologist from Beaumont made a stop here in Jasper on Wednesday, as he stumps for the ...

Retirement can do great things for people, writes Barbed Wire reporter Brian Gaar. And in the case of one retired Republican elected official, it may end up turning them against their former party.

Phelan, a Beaumont Republican, had previously insisted he had enough votes to thwart a challenge from the right led by state Rep. David Cook of Mansfield. Phelan, a Beaumont Republican, had previously ...

Gov. Greg Abbott said he struck a deal with House Speaker Dade Phelan on Tuesday, but Phelan’s office was less committal, and one House member said the proposal still isn’t going anywhere. Gov. Greg ...

Texas Democrats allege that Abbott's decision to defund the legislature was unconstitutional and should not take effect.

Texas state Senate District 9 candidate Leigh Wambganss called a manipulated photo depicting her wearing an inverted cross ...

The Texas Senate candidate who's racked up notable GOP endorsements, including from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick himself, cited the ...

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