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Salon names Julian Castro as one of 2013′s sexiest men

"Both brothers look and sound like the future of the Democratic Party — and both are pretty cute — but it was Julian we fell in love with."

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Texas Congressmen recall where they were when JFK was shot

At 12:30 p.m. CST today, it will have been exactly fifty years since President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas.

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Louie Gohmert wants parental permission before abortions

The Parental Notification and Intervention Act, introduced last week and referred to committee, would make it illegal for any clinic to perform abortion on an underage person without permission from...

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Ted Cruz vying for PolitiFact’s lie of the year

Cruz was chosen as a finalist by PolitiFact writers and editors for his allegation that Congress is exempt from adhering to Obamacare, which the fact-checking website deemed false.

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Texans on Science Committee eager to explore life beyond earth

The committee questioned witnesses on the future of astrobiology, expressing ongoing support for space exploration in the coming years.

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New report by gun control advocates shows 25 states, including Texas, failed...

The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence and the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence released their joint 2013 state gun law scorecard Monday, which showed 21 states created new or expanded existing...

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Texas lawmakers honor Nelson Mandela at memorial in South Africa

The funeral, held this morning, was attended by leaders from all around the world, including President Barack Obama and former U.S. presidents George W. Bush, as well as several members of the Texas...

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John Cornyn not worried about surprise challenge from Steve Stockman

Stockman caught the political world off guard Monday evening when he changed his mind about running for re-election in his own district and instead filed for Cornyn's seat.

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Gene Green introduces bill to protect public health

“For decades, antibiotics have been taken for granted, but their effectiveness is waning and the pipeline for new drugs is running dry," Green said. "We need to invest in new, effective antibiotic...

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New Rasmussen poll shows Ted Cruz is third most influential person to Americans

Cruz came in third place in the poll, behind Pope Francis -- who was recently named Time Magazine's Person of the Year -- and President Barack Obama, who totaled 23 and 21 percent of the poll's...

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