After a historic Election Day last week, more history is set to be made in the Texas House of Representatives: Senfronia Thompson says she has the votes to become the first woman and first Black Texas House speaker.
Texas Republicans’ loss of statewide power has prompted questions about fractures within a party that had dominated state politics for decades.
The Trump administration’s tariff-free beef imports haven’t lowered prices much.
And: UT international affairs expert Michael Mosser with where all this political change leaves U.S. foreign policy.

