News

A Texas Senate panel again cleared a congressional map that aims to create five new Republican districts ahead of the 2026 ...
Texas State Rep. Gene Wu endorses Illinois Rep. Hoan Huynh in the race to succeed Jan Schakowsky as Evanston's representative ...
This week marks a flashpoint in an escalating and unprecedented fight over redistricting, with the country’s two most ...
Oops! Earendel, most distant star ever discovered, may not actually be a star, James Webb Telescope reveals ...
Some Texas Republicans and Democrats were set to announce campaigns for 2026, but the fight over redistricting and two ...
In a battle prompted by President Trump, Texas and California could redraw lines that change whose votes really matter in the ...
Texas Democrats are fretting over a likely primary battle between Reps. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) and Greg Casar (D-Texas) as Republicans move toward passing a new congressional map that pits the ...
Opinion: Trump has thrown out the rule book, so we will fight fire with fire, state Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer writes.
Democratic lawmakers were expected to return to Texas after fleeing the state for two weeks. Republicans are ready to quickly pass a new congressional map called for by President Trump.
There’s historical precedent for Texas House Democrats vamoosing to deny Republicans the quorum they need to carry out ...
Opinion

From blue to red

There are few dumber studies that pop up in our media than those purporting to rank the quality of life in our 50 states, usually in ways that make Southern states out to be the worst places to live.
A local activist group on Saturday took part in the nationwide Fight the Trump Takeover Day of Action to bring attention to ...