Texas is the site of a massive political showdown that could have a direct influence on US President Donald Trump's ability to continue his agenda. Here's a basic breakdown of what's going on.

Getting rid of STAAR is a popular idea among legislators. The Texas Education Agency has insisted the test is a reliable tool ...

Paxton has launched an investigation into Beto O'Rourke's PAC, accusing it of illegally funding House Democrats who left the ...

This is not the first time lawmakers have fled the Texas State Capitol avoid voting on a measure they disagreed with.

Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark legislation becoming law. Those at the epicenter of the fight for voting ...

The department said in a news release that it would waive age limits for new applicants so “even more patriots will qualify ...

Despite reaching no quorum on Tuesday, Texas House members worked on disaster recovery bills in response to the July 4 Hill Country flood. The House Select ...

Rep. Kevin Kiley introduced a bill to block states from redrawing congressional maps before the 2030 census, as California ...

The situation is an opportunity for the speaker to bolster his credibility with the right, but he has limited tools to combat ...

Republicans, in their bids to oust various officials from office and here a top Texas Democratic lawmaker, have warmed to a ...

South Carolina Republican Ralph Norman joins the growing national push for redistricting battles, targeting Jim Clyburn's district in a bid for a 7-0 GOP delegation.

The redistricting fight continues in Texas as House Democrats are still out-of-state to stop a vote on a new congressional ...