Corruption

Centene To Pay Texas $166 Million In Medicaid Drug Pricing Settlement

The health insurance giant Centene Co. has settled with Texas and has agreed to pay $165.6 million to the state.…

3 years ago

U.S. Cities Are Backing Off Banning Facial Recognition As Crime Rises

OAKLAND, Calif., May 12 (Reuters) - Facial recognition is making a comeback in the United States as bans to thwart the technology…

3 years ago

Trump’s Ally Barrack Arrested On Foreign Lobbying Charges

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, July 20 (Reuters) - Thomas Barrack, a billionaire friend of Donald Trump who chaired the former president's inaugural…

4 years ago

Paxton Refuses to Resign Despite Calls

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton rejects calls from former aide, U.S. Rep. Chip Roy to resign. Even after top deputies…

5 years ago

Paxton Facing New Allegations

Top staff accuse AG Paxton of bribery and abuse of power Top deputies to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent…

5 years ago

Justice Ginsburg Successor Expected to be Fast-Tracked

Ruth Bader Ginsburg's dying wish to delay the confirmation of her successor until after the election likely to be ignored…

5 years ago

Texas is (Still) Failing to Meet Its Legal Obligations to Voters

U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia of San Antonio found, for a second time, that Texas continues to violate the federal…

5 years ago

Rep Gene Wu Calls Out Trump on Disaster Response in Op-Ed

Any crisis, whether it’s a pandemic or a hurricane, is a test of presidential leadership, competence, and empathy. Sadly, the…

5 years ago

Democratic National Convention Day 3 – Reactions From Across Texas

Day Three introduced Kamala Harris to the nation as the Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee. The evening's theme of "A More Perfect…

5 years ago

Democratic National Convention Day 4 – A Nation Reacts

The final day of the 2020 Democratic National Convention introduced the nation to the Joe Biden that his friends, family…

5 years ago

Democratic National Convention Day 1 – Texas Reacts

The 2020 Democratic National Convention kicked off this week with a virtual format and speeches from Democrats (and some Republicans)…

5 years ago