Democrat Johnny Garcia wins Texas House primary after rival’s antisemitic comments drew national rebukes

Democrat Johnny Garcia has won his party’s primary in Texas’ 35th Congressional District, NBC News projects, defeating a rival who had been condemned by party leaders for antisemitic comments as Democrats look to compete in a district Republicans redrew to their benefit. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and…

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Menefee wins TX-18 Democratic primary runoff in Houston, shutting out Green

Freshman Rep. Christian Menefee defeated longtime Rep. Al Green in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas’ 18th Congressional District, NBC News projects, after a rare incumbent-on-incumbent matchup sparked by Republican-led redistricting efforts. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The redraw of the state’s political map pitted…

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Trump administration floats requiring all federal workers to sign NDAs

The Trump administration is proposing a rule to require federal workers to sign nondisclosure agreements, according to a draft notice the Office of Personnel Management posted Tuesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “OPM believes that a governmentwide NDA form will promote consistency across Government, better…

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