The lawsuit from Paxton is one of several ways Texas officials have pressured Democrats to return to the state for a vote on ...

District Attorney Sarah Stogner lit a joint on TikTok in an effort to bring attention to the looming special session item; a near carbon-copy of the ban vetoed by Gov. Greg Abbott at the end of the ...

A new Texas law taking effect September 1 will make it harder for small groups to block property development by zoning protests. Lawmakers hope it will also help ease the housing shortage.

Gov. Gavin Newsom, meanwhile, is attempting to stop the steal by asking California voters to approve a new Congressional map ...

Texas Democratic lawmakers were evacuated from an Illinois hotel due to a bomb threat amid a political protest.

Texas Republicans are planning to escalate their efforts to end a weeklong holdout by Democrats if they don’t return to the ...

State Rep. Gene Wu, a Houston Democrat, has until 5 p.m. Friday to formally respond to the emergency petition.

Ali Asgar Alibhai was arrested in May 2024 at a student-led demonstration. He says his constitutional rights were violated.