More than before, progressives working to protect people’s rights will need state supreme courts to be hospitable to lawsuits ...

Cruz’s team says targeting Colin Allred’s record defending transgender rights and their efforts targeting Latino voters ...

Republican Senators John Thune of South Dakota, John Cornyn of Texas, and Rick Scott of Florida were all vying for the top ...

The Legislature meets biennially, meaning lawmakers have had a full year to brainstorm ideas for new legislation. Only a few ...

After losing the White House and both houses of Congress, Democrats are grappling with how to handle transgender politics and ...

Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress Wednesday, ending an ethics probe into allegations of sex trafficking, sexual ...

After Republicans won races statewide, especially in South Texas, the chair of the Texas Democratic Party, Gilberto Hinojosa, ...

Lawmakers in the House and Senate are set to elect their leaders on Wednesday after Republicans scored a trifecta — winning ...

Tuesday marked the first day Texas lawmakers could file bills for next year's legislative session. Here's what's on the top ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

Webb County, a long-time Democratic stronghold in South Texas, has made history with its overwhelming support for a ...