PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A federal judge says Rhode Island’s gun permit system, which requires residents to show “a need” to ...

After one group of Democrats landed Sunday in Chicago, they were welcomed by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, but declined to say ...

Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott says he wants to oust and replace Democratic lawmakers who fled the state in an attempt to prevent ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the arrest of Democratic state lawmakers that left the state to stop a GOP effort to ...

Democratic governors in blue states—including New York’s Kathy Hochul, California’s Gavin Newsom, and Illinois’ J.B. Pritzker ...

Dozens of Democratic state lawmakers in Texas have scattered to points across the country in a last-ditch effort to prevent ...

The lawmakers’ absence means the lower chamber won’t have enough members present to function, stalling passage of a draft map ...

After more than 50 Democrats fled the state amid a redistricting battle, Greg Abbott gave them an ultimatum and deadline to return to Austin.

Texas Democrats on Monday prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a ...

Dozens of Texas Democrats left the state to protest a redistricting map, facing potentially steep consequences. Lawmaker ...