A judge ruled the Trump administration cannot deny funding to Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and 30 other cities and counties ...

District 9 has long been represented by Democratic U.S. Rep. Al Green, who would face an uphill battle for re-election in a ...

Some food industry experts hope the state's law will play a role in influencing more federal regulation of food additives.

The eight protesters were arrested March 10 during an environmental justice demonstration during the annual CERAWeek energy ...

Troy Dugas, 36, was released from the downtown Houston jail last weekend even though he had recently been sentenced to state ...

In a new album, the youngest ever Van Cliburn winner puts his own stamp on Tchaikovsky's undervalued set of piano pieces ...

The third annual Houston Media Conference is Friday through Sunday at CityCentre. It aims to lay bare the business side of ...

The council’s public comment session on Tuesday will be at 5:30 p.m. instead of 2 p.m. It’s the first of five evening ...

Joe Gruters, a Trump-backed Florida state senator, was elected on Friday to serve as the Republican Party's new chairman.

Some Democrats lamented that the House’s latest proposal to scrap the test largely resembles a Senate bill the lower chamber ...

Here’s where the proposed laws to address camp safety, flood warnings and emergency response stand in the Legislature.

Small-town life is upended when 17 schoolchildren suddenly vanish without explanation in the middle of the night. Weapons is ...