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'A family man and a friend' | Former President George W. Bush remembers Gen. Colin Powell

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'A family man and a friend' | Former President George W. Bush remembers Gen. Colin Powell

Nation World

Colin Powell, former Joint Chiefs chairman, dies from COVID-19 complications

A longtime aide confirmed Colin Powell also had a type of blood cancer called multiple myeloma, which hurts the body's ability to fight infections.
Texas News

Texas transgender student-athletes bill headed to Gov. Abbott's desk

In past sessions, the bill has always died in the House.
Nation World

Harris to discuss drought, climate change at Lake Mead

Vice President Harris will visit Lake Mead Monday.
National Politics

Bill Clinton expected to be released from hospital Sunday

Bill Clinton, who's 75, was admitted to a hospital in Orange County on Tuesday for what an aide says was a urological infection that spread to his bloodstream.
Politics

Texas This Week: Michael Li on how redistricting map gives boost to GOP incumbents

With days left in the special session, Texas lawmakers are wrapping up their work on redistricting, but experts say the maps are problematic.
Politics

Texas congressional maps head to negotiations as Senate rejects House amendments

Districts are being redrawn after Texas gained two new congressional seats for the next decade, thanks to the growth the state has seen.
Nation World

Biden: 'Democracy survived' Capitol riot because of police

President Biden paid tribute at the 40th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service Saturday.
Nation World

Biden remembers service of fallen officers

Framed by the Capitol, President Joe Biden paid tribute Saturday to fallen law enforcement officers and honored those who fought off the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Inside Politics

Texas redistricting: What happens to the elected officials who were drawn out of their districts?

From redistricting, to the fight over COVID vaccine mandates, 'Inside Texas Politics' is tracking all the latest political news in Texas.
Inside Politics

U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee vows to run for re-election after Republicans redraw her district, also considers legal action

“We may have to see my neighbors in court because there is no justification for the destruction of this district," the congresswoman said on Inside Texas Politics.
Coronavirus

If Texas bans the COVID-19 vaccine requirement, will that override the federal mandate that most Texas workers must get the shots?

It’s a classic showdown between the U.S. Constitution and laws made by state legislature.

'Long Island Medium' star Theresa Caputo brings a night of healing to Beaumont

Beaumont's 1701 Barbecue boasts spot on Texas Monthly Top 50 Texas BBQ Joints

Work week starting with some pleasant weather

Mostly sunny Monday in Southeast Texas

Southeast Texas's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Southeast Texas, Texas | 12NEWSNOW.com

'A family man and a friend' | Former President George W. Bush remembers Gen. Colin Powell

Colin Powell, former Joint Chiefs chairman, dies from COVID-19 complications

Texas transgender student-athletes bill headed to Gov. Abbott's desk

Harris to discuss drought, climate change at Lake Mead

Bill Clinton expected to be released from hospital Sunday

Texas This Week: Michael Li on how redistricting map gives boost to GOP incumbents

Texas congressional maps head to negotiations as Senate rejects House amendments

Biden: 'Democracy survived' Capitol riot because of police

Biden remembers service of fallen officers

Texas redistricting: What happens to the elected officials who were drawn out of their districts?

U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee vows to run for re-election after Republicans redraw her district, also considers legal action

If Texas bans the COVID-19 vaccine requirement, will that override the federal mandate that most Texas workers must get the shots?

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