Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton put up a website Tuesday evening announcing his candidacy for U.S. Senate in 2026, setting up what could prove to be a ferocious Republican primary challenge ...

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, a Texas Democrat who represents a slice of the Rio Grande Valley along the border with Mexico, ...

The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from Republican senators. They fear the ...

On Tuesday CenterPoint Energy notified customers it is monitoring the low-pressure system offshore of Florida's east coast, ...

State supreme courts have always made big decisions, but the nationalization of American politics – where national partisan politics drive voter behavior in local elections – has elevated the ...

The National Urban League has declared a "state of emergency" over civil rights policies in response to the Trump administration. In its annual State of Black America report that's being ...

A widely anticipated potential semiconductor project that would have brought a new plant to Michigan has fallen through and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is blaming economic uncertainty. The ...

Texas Democrats criticize Trump's plan to redraw political maps, fearing a gerrymander that could cost them seats and threaten democracy.

The statewide total of flooding deaths stood at 126 as of Sunday, including eight recovered in neighboring Kendall County ...

Search teams have recovered 103 bodies in Kerr County after the devastating July 4 floods along the Guadalupe River, with Gov. Greg Abbott saying at least 161 people were still ...