Julie Johnson makes history as first openly LGBT+ Congress member elected from the South - Democrat Julie Johnson was elected ...

Gun-violence prevention groups said that they plan to double down in their fight for stronger firearm-control laws in the ...

WASHINGTON (CN) — Though fewer in number, President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court wins narrowed conservative policy ambitions and ...

Many Texas Republicans have blasted Cornyn after he joined Democrats to author a gun-control bill and supported a failed border bill that critics say would not have secured the border, The Center ...

Texas’s defunct ban on “homosexual conduct,” defined in the state’s penal code as “deviate sexual intercourse with another ...

Texas State Rep. Jared Patterson, R-Frisco, filed a bill looking to restrict minors from social media sites. Patterson filed ...

For Lan Wang, life in Texas was good until she heard in early 2023 that Governor Greg Abbott would support a bill that would prevent Chinese citizens from buying property in the state.

In Texas, a baby was shot and killed by a toddler who got ahold of a loaded gun while they were in a parked car, police said. When Colt Gray rode the bus to his Georgia high school on the morning ...

Democratic candidate Dayna Steele, running for Texas District 36 of the U.S. House of Representatives, joined East Texas Now Thursday to discuss her policies ahead of the November election. Ruth ...

Despite how the federal ban on sports betting has been lifted, no legal retail sportsbooks operate in Texas. The state lacks a dedicated or centralized retail gaming network, largely because there ...

The latest public education news from The Texas Tribune. By James Barragán Nov. 8, 2024 School voucher supporters say they have the votes to get a bill across both the Texas Senate, led by ...

A downstate federal judge on Friday ruled that Illinois’ sweeping gun ban is unconstitutional and can no longer be enforced ...