Texas files lawsuit over alleged destruction of border security measures
In a recent court filing, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused the federal government of destroying Texas' concertina wire along the border.
In a recent court filing, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused the federal government of destroying Texas' concertina wire along the border.
Rep. Tom Emmer withdraws bid for House speaker hours after winning GOP nomination
Republican Tom Emmer abruptly abandoned his bid to become House speaker Tuesday, withdrawing hours after winning the internal party nomination once it became clear he would not have enough support from GOP colleagues for the gavel.
Republican Tom Emmer abruptly abandoned his bid to become House speaker Tuesday, withdrawing hours after winning the internal party nomination once it became clear he would not have enough support from GOP colleagues for the gavel.
Sheila Jackson Lee announces endorsement from former Houston Mayor Lee Brown, he denies it
Former mayor Lee Brown denied his endorsement of Sheila Jackson Lee in a release sent out the the John Whitemire campaign.
Former mayor Lee Brown denied his endorsement of Sheila Jackson Lee in a release sent out the the John Whitemire campaign.
Lubbock County, Texas, bans travel on its roads to help someone seeking an abortion
The ordinance allows citizens to sue anyone who assists a person in traveling to get an abortion in Lubbock County, Texas, or even traveling through the area to seek care elsewhere.
The ordinance allows citizens to sue anyone who assists a person in traveling to get an abortion in Lubbock County, Texas, or even traveling through the area to seek care elsewhere.
Sheila Jackson Lee cusses out staffer in leaked audio recording
Jackson Lee, a Hillary Clinton-endorsed congresswoman who built a reputation in Washington as being one of the "meanest" members of Congress, has represented the same Houston, Texas district in the House of Representatives for over 28 years.
Jackson Lee, a Hillary Clinton-endorsed congresswoman who built a reputation in Washington as being one of the "meanest" members of Congress, has represented the same Houston, Texas district in the House of Representatives for over 28 years.
Early Voting Guide: Polling locations and Ballot highlights
Early voting begins Oct. 23 for several local races and state amendments on the Nov. 7 ballot.
Early voting begins Oct. 23 for several local races and state amendments on the Nov. 7 ballot.
Mike Pence faces questions about how much longer his 2024 campaign can survive amid cash shortage
Pence ended September with just $1.18 million cash-on-hand, according to recent filings, and owed $621,000 in debt.
Pence ended September with just $1.18 million cash-on-hand, according to recent filings, and owed $621,000 in debt.
Day 20 with no House speaker and no idea who will lead Congress
Republicans are convening against Monday evening without any idea who will lead and when they will be able to get Congress back to work.
Republicans are convening against Monday evening without any idea who will lead and when they will be able to get Congress back to work.
Houston mayor election: Voters want safer city, support gun control: report
A recent study from Rice University shows voters want a safer city and support implementing more gun control policies.
A recent study from Rice University shows voters want a safer city and support implementing more gun control policies.