Politics

In 1980, Ronald Reagan spoke to more than 3,200 East Texans in Tyler and praised the Rose City. Historic photos are bringing that moment back. Were you there?

A flight set to take off from London was delayed after two individuals were removed from a flight due to the hat.

In my opinion, books that are overtly sexual in nature don't have a place in elementary schools--or even perhaps in middle schools, for that matter. But here's part of the controversy: different people have different ideas about what 'overtly sexual' means.

Texas' shortest elected official, Charley Lockhart, was less than 4 feet tall and is buried in Snyder.

A racy TikTok from a Texas Railroad Commissioner candidate is drawing attention to one of Texas' lesser-known elections.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott on well-known animal lover, just signed a new bill into law, making it illegal to tether a dog.

John mentioned that he loves his acting career, but he would be willing to step aside and make a political run to stick up for the people of color in the state of Texas.

One of the biggest obstacles people face when thinking about going to college is the cost. President Obama is getting ready for his State of the Union speech on January 20th with a major spoiler - he wants to make community college free for two years...

Do Texas Tech students pay attention to politics? PoliTech set out to answer that question. You might not like the answer.

Congress couldn't get it together enough to agree on something, and now foreign tourists are going to miss their one chance to see the Statue of Liberty. The government has shut down (mostly)!

Experience isn’t always the most important qualification for a politician. Sometimes dimples work just fine.

If you think you're saving the world by liking a page on Facebook, UNICEF Sweden has got some news for you -- you're not. Liking a page is a great way to keep informed about a charity or cause, but unless it's part of a specific campaign, it doesn't actually do much good...