The Texas GOP knows the risk. In the 2010s, the Republican-controlled Legislature drew political lines that helped pad the ...

With few options to prevent the Republican majority from passing a new congressional map, Democrats threatened to filibuster, delay hearings and even break quorum.

Lawmakers will have 30 days to tackle a packed agenda outlined by Gov. Greg Abbott, from flood relief to redistricting to THC ...

With an ambitious agenda before them, Texas lawmakers kicked off the first of what could be several special sessions."I'll focus on getting everything done in this special session. The one and only ...

"It is wrong in terms of policy, no matter how you look at it. it is not effective in any way, no matter what you believe," Mayor Tim Keller said.

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers wrapped up the first day of a 30-day special session Monday, with congressional redistricting ...

Two weeks after deadly floods swept through Texas, officials dropped the number of still-missing people in the hardest-hit ...

There are nearly 20 items on a special session agenda, but day one focused on one issue that Texas Democrats said could force ...

Arguments over deferred deportation for illegal immigrants are roiling the ranks of Republican members of Congress.

"We must ensure better preparation in the future," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a statement posted on social media.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was “caught off guard” by the recent Israeli strikes in Syria and on a Catholic ...

BOSTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s campaign of arresting and deporting college faculty and students who participated in ...