The redrawn map shifts voters in Austin, Houston, North Texas and the Rio Grande Valley in hopes of creating five more Republican seats in the U.S. House.

A majority of Democrats in the Texas Senate walked out of the chamber Tuesday to protest the chamber’s congressional redistricting map as it advanced to ...

Plus: Federalization takes hold in D.C.{beacon} TEXAS GOV. GREG ABBOTT (R) said Tuesday he’ll call for another special ...

Texas Senate Democrats staged their exit from the chamber Tuesday just before state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, moved to ...

Twelve Democratic senators hid for four days to block a bill that would move the presidential primary date. The bill was ...

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and aligned advocacy groups are planning Saturday protests against GOP redistricting efforts in Texas.  Nearly 50 events condemning a vote proposed by ...

For the second week, Texas House Democrats are protesting a controversial redistricting bill by remaining out of state, which has stalled other legislation, including flood relief bills.

Some cities hope that relaxing education hiring standards may solve lingering staffing shortages. Is that a good idea?

President Donald Trump had promised Thursday, starting at midnight, law enforcement would take control of D.C.'s streets ...

District Attorney Sarah Stogner lit a joint on TikTok in an effort to bring attention to the looming special session item; a ...

Protesters staunchly oppose the project over its scale, earthquake threats, environmental impact and the specter of mafia interference.

An ongoing crisis at Sheffield Wednesday has wider implications about the health of English soccer away from the glitzy ...