Mary Yancey, the woman who stood at the center of a protest that sparked the riot, was a champion of Black civil rights.

Judges Karen Henderson, Robert Wilkins, and Bradley Garcia—appointed by Presidents Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama, and Joe Biden, respectively—found that the plaintiffs had not met the "stringent" ...

Clashes have erupted at protests in Serbia between supporters and opponents of the government. Tensions have escalated ...

The Texas Senate's marathon session Tuesday wasn't without its own political drama. Early on, nine of the chamber's Democrats ...

"What's happening with me and my family right now is a human rights violation," Texas state Rep. Josey Garcia told the Washington Examiner.

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

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 ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday asked a Tarrant County judge to jail former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke, in another ...

Native American Church members say the presence of double-crested cormorants in Brackenridge Park is vital to their religious ...

Attorneys for Gov. Gavin Newsom headed back to court Monday over President Donald Trump ’s use of the California National ...

Cities ask for protest permits to balance free speech with safety and shared use of streets and parks. Organizers want the ...

PETA hosted a small and brief protest outside the San Antonio Aquarium on Sunday, August 11, calling for the release of the ...