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WASHINGTON – Like the 1956 movie “Giant”—which featured a hardworking, oil-rich west Texas, with its big sky country and long stretches of sun-scorched earth—the new 19th Congressional District promises to serve up a titan of a race this November. Two incumbents—Democratic 12-term Rep. Charles Stenholm (search)and Republican freshman lawmaker Randy …

Oscarmania | Doris Troy Oscarmania: Rings, Renée, Robbins and More It’s not the greatest year for the Oscars. Good movies, but not great ones, fill the landscape. “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” has such a “Titanic”-like lock on the outcome that maybe it all seems …

WASHINGTON – Atop Senate attorney who resigned under pressurethis month following a controversial leak inquiry says he will continue to bring attention to the Democratic memos at the heart of the investigation despite focus on the questionable acquisition of the documents. Manuel Miranda (search), who worked for Senate Majority Leader …