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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Christian Menefee was sworn in to the House of Representatives after winning a special election to fill the vacant Texas's Congressional District 18. Menefee was sworn in on ...

He just won a special election Saturday night. He was sworn in today. And in two weeks, he'll be campaigning again. Judge seems skeptical of legal justification for Pentagon's punishment of Sen. Mark ...

INDIANAPOLIS — In 1821, the first Marion County Sheriff’s deputy patrolled Indianapolis. Now, for the first time in 205 years, a woman will lead the state’s largest police department. Tanya Terry, a ...

HOUSTON — Christian Menefee, who won a special election runoff Saturday night, was sworn in to Congress Monday to fill the seat left vacant by the death of Congressman Sylvester Turner last year. The ...

Mikie Sherrill was sworn in Tuesday as New Jersey’s 57th governor, opening her term with a blunt message on affordability and a pointed critique of President Donald Trump, themes that defined her ...

Jennifer Matarangas-King was sworn in as Tourism Commissioner of the U.S. Virgin Islands on January 15, pledging community-centered growth. With no public record of partisan political views, she ...

Crowds of police officers and city leaders filled San Francisco City Hall on Wednesday to attend a swearing-in ceremony for the city's new police chief, Derrick Lew. "I'm eager and deeply honored to ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. NEWARK, N.J. — Mikie Sherrill, the four-term congresswoman and former Navy helicopter pilot who cast her November ...

Mikie Sherrill, the four-term congresswoman and former Navy helicopter pilot who cast her November election in New Jersey as a victory over President Donald Trump's vision for the country, was ...