A state lawmaker has refused to leave the Texas Capitol as Republicans use police to prevent Democrats from fleeing the state over a redistricting vote.

DC residents respond to an ATF/Secret Service/MPD/FBI arrest in front of the Union Market Trader Joes earlier tonight: ...

Texas state Rep. Mihaela Plesa says Democrats' two-week walkout created a "nationwide movement," but she's ready to make a legal case against redistricting.

Former Texas Democratic Rep. Beto O’Rourke is the preferred candidate among Democratic voters in the state’s 2026 Senate race ...

Hot mics, often leavened with video, have bedeviled aspiring and actual leaders long before social media. During a sound ...

A Democratic Texas lawmaker chose to spend the night in the state House chamber to avoid being shadowed by law enforcement.

A Plano man was found guilty and sentenced to 50 years in prison for savagely beating and strangling his mother in 2024.

California is a crucial battlefront in a coast-to-coast political civil war over congressional redistricting, a war that ...

Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier from Fort Worth returned to the Texas Capitol on Monday but says she remains locked inside the Capitol because she wouldn’t sign a permission slip to be under ...

Texas Rep. Nicole Collier (D) slept on the statehouse floor Monday night after she was locked inside after refusing a Republican-ordered police escort.

One Texas House representative is locked inside the House chambers after refusing to allow a Texas DPS officer to monitor her 24/7 outside of session meetings.