President Donald Trump asked Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) to call the state legislature in for a special session where they could ...

Trump appears focused on taking steps to improve his odds of avoiding a similar fate in his second term. He is reportedly ...

An old-fashioned Western showdown is happening in Texas right now.

Gov. Greg Abbott asked the Texas Supreme Court this evening to declare vacant the seat of a key Democratic lawmaker, Rep.

The "Mess with Texas" banners flew over Albany, Annapolis, Augusta, Trenton, Springfield and Sacramento, according to ...

What to make of this political showdown? I’m joined by my colleagues E.J. Dionne Jr. and Megan McArdle to discuss. Mizanur ...

Dozens of Texas legislators riding out a special session of the state house in suburban Chicago to stop a controversial vote ...

Watch live coverage as the Texas House of Representatives convenes amid a standoff over a new congressional map. Democratic ...

Texas Governor Abbott orders DPS to detain and return absent Democrat House members to the Capitol to address a legislative ...

A showdown is unfolding in Texas as Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to remove Democrats who have fled the state in protest of ...

More than 50 Democrats in the Texas Legislature have left the state to block the passage of a new congressional map, which was gerrymandered to give Republicans five extra seats in the U.S. House of ...

With the GOP firmly in control of both houses of Texas’s state legislature, Democrats didn’t have many avenues available to ...