Podcast host Joe Rogan encouraged Texas State Rep. James Talarico to run for president for on his show on Friday for being “actually a good person."

After six shutout innings, Skubal took a 1-0 lead into the seventh. A one-out double by Adolis Garcia and a single by Kyle Higashioka put the tying run at third. Skubal then won an eight-pitch battle to strike out Jonah Heim.

House Democrats are actively preparing for political trench warfare against the GOP in next year’s midterm battle, with talks taking shape behind the scenes to mount a counterattack against President Donald Trump’s aggressive play in Texas that aims to cement GOP control of Washington for the rest of his second term.

Another toasty day is in store for North Texas on Sunday, with a mix of sun and clouds and breezy southerly winds. Morning temperatures near 80 will rise into the mid-90s to upper 90s Sunday afternoon. Humidity will make it feel hotter, with the heat index reaching as high as 104 during the hottest part of the day.

The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into its third week as officials try to pin down exactly how many people remain missing.

The messy and overtly political process of redrawing Texas congressional boundaries begins Monday in the Legislature.

Relief pitcher Chris Martin made an early exit during his appearance against the Tigers, appearing to tweak something in his right leg on a play in which the Tigers scored the go-ahead run off of Martin in the eighth inning.

Texas Republicans are poised to redraw the state’s congressional map during a special session that starts Monday.