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McKenna West gave birth to a baby boy on Wednesday, but she was not allowed to have any contact with him She plans to fight for custody.

McKenna West was matched up with Nausheen Gilkar and Omar Ahmed, a couple from Los Angeles, and became pregnant with their child in December.

Ken Paxton’s victory over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn has the unintended effect of making Texas’ Senate race actually competitive for Democrats. 

President Donald Trump may have hurt the GOP’s midterm prospects by endorsing the scandal-prone Ken Paxton in Texas’ primary runoff election.

High Democratic voter turnout in both states points to the determination and resilience of communities determined to shift the balance of power.

While Texas entered a mid-decade redistricting effort to create new House seats, it’s the Senate race that’s created the most excitement. 

The gloves have come off between two Texas Republicans fighting for a U.S. Senate seat as John Cornyn and Ken Paxton head into a 10-week runoff.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Kenvue and Johnson & Johnson over Tylenol's alleged link to autism.

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The Texas attorney general literally "ran" from doing his job when being served a subpoena.

Both Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sen. Ted Cruz doubled down on false narratives about gun reform while passing the buck once again. 

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Months after announcing his intentions to run for Texas attorney general, civil rights lawyer Lee Merritt is making good on his promise and officially launched his campaign to be the Lone Star State's top cop.

Texas attorney general candidate S. Lee Merritt rose to prominence in part by representing families who lost loved ones as a result of high-profile police killings including Atatiana Jefferson in Fort Worth and Botham Jean in Dallas