The standoff began on Monday, when Democratic members returned to the Capitol after being out of the state for more than two ...

All but one, Rep. Nicole Collier of Fort Worth, consented. Collier chose instead to remain in the House chamber. She spent ...

The first domino in a growing national redistricting battle is likely to fall Wednesday as the Republican-controlled Texas legislature is expected to pass a new congressional map creating five new ...

President Donald Trump pushed for the map revision to give his party a better chance at holding on to the U.S. House in the ...

Nicole Collier, who represents a minority-majority district in Fort Worth. Her staff removed a pillow, blanket and bag of ...

Parts of the Texas Capitol grounds were evacuated and closed to visitors on Tuesday evening after reports of an active shooter threat.The building itself was s ...

The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives on Wednesday kicked off a heated debate over a new congressional map ...

House Bill 4 advances to the Senate after Democrats return from a quorum-breaking walkout. Republicans aim to reshape the ...

Maps intended to help the G.O.P. win five more U.S. House seats in the midterm elections cleared a key procedural vote in the ...

House Bill 4 advances to the Senate after Democrats return from a quorum-breaking walkout. Republicans aim to reshape the ...

Texas Republicans Wednesday were poised to pass a controversial redistricting plan ordered by President Donald Trump to flip ...

A Texas House Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after she refused a police escort that Republican leaders imposed on lawmakers who participated in a two-week walkout over a GOP mid-decade ...