An approaching primary election was a factor in Thursday’s Supreme Court decision to set aside a lower court’s ruling that ...

Travelers planning a Texas road trip can now scout out the state's best barbecue joints with the help of a new Texas ...

The Dec. 4 ruling, which overturned a lower court injunction issued two weeks earlier, comes just four days before the ...

The split decision hands Republicans a key victory as they head into what is predicted to be a bruising midterm cycle.

The Texas Legislature released a new congressional map Wednesday morning detailing Republicans' plans to dramatically expand their foothold in the state at the urging of President Donald Trump. The ...

Houston Democrats are barreling toward a primary while North Texas Democrats await Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s Senate decision.

For two decades, Houston’s Black Democratic voters have been able to leave the polls confident that at least two of the region’s 10 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives would reflect their ...

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The state's top Republicans swiftly praised the Supreme Court's decision to allow Texas to use its controversial ...

Major or moderate flooding has taken place across a number of rivers and lakes in Texas, with a particular focus on the region to the northeast of Houston, according to a map published by state ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The Supreme Court on Thursday came to the rescue of Texas Republicans, allowing next year’s elections ...

Over the weekend, Texas politicos went crazy over a map after they got the first glimpse at what our newly chopped-and-screwed congressional districts could look like. But while the map isn't pretty, ...