Bette Midler, Macy Gray face backlash over comments criticized as transphobic

Both Bette Midler and Macy Gray faced criticism for comments made regarding the definition of women. Gray later responded saying she has “nothing but love” for the transgender community.

Is Beto O'Rourke closing the gap in Texas governor's race?

Against the painful backdrop of the highest inflation in four decades, the Texas electorate has been “whipsawed” by a succession of deeply emotional developments in a single month's time.

Harris County Election Commission unanimously selects new elections administrator

The Harris County Election Commission has named a new elections administrator for the county. Clifford Tatum was named the new elections administrator on Tuesday.

How the end of Roe and the Uvalde school shooting could reshape the race for Texas governor

A history-making spring in Texas is laying the groundwork for a contentious final four months in the race to lead the state, where Greg Abbott remains the favorite but is confronting his toughest opponent yet in Beto O’Rourke.

US companies could face hurdles covering abortion travel costs

After Roe v. Wade was overturned by the Supreme Court, many companies pledged to cover travel costs for employees who live in states where abortion is now illegal.

Houston pro-choice advocates spend Fourth of July protesting Roe v. Wade decision

Abortion rights advocates spent this Fourth of July protesting across the nation. In Houston, protesters marched from Discovery Green to City Hall Monday.

Long-missing Alexander Hamilton letter put on public display

This is the first time the public is getting a chance to see it since it was returned to the state after a lengthy court battle.

Jan. 6 committee: 'Stay tuned' for more evidence in July hearings

At least two more hearings scheduled this month aim to show how Donald Trump illegally directed a violent mob toward the Capitol on Jan. 6, and then failed to take quick action to stop the attack once it began.