Despite soaring power demand, Republican lawmakers in the Texas Legislature are pushing to rein in renewable energy, part of ...

A raft of social conservative priorities backed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick hang in the balance, including efforts to infuse more ...

Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday afternoon advanced legislation containing cuts to ...

These so-called culture war issues dominated the legislative session in Texas in 2023. Two years later, some might say that ...

Feeding Texas called the plan to save $230 million by cutting SNAP benefits the largest rollback of food assistance in our ...

The proposal would ensure families aren’t torn apart by ideological disagreements over gender identity and sexual orientation ...

The state’s standardized test would be replaced with three smaller tests taken throughout the school year through House Bill ...

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Republicans are looking at a battle in Texas for a U.S. Senate seat as a looming trainwreck in the upcoming midterm election ...

The odds may be long, but if Trump’s unpopularity holds through the midterms, flipping four seats is possible.

The poll finds that about half of Republicans, 55%, are very or somewhat optimistic about their party’s future, up from 47% ...

President Trump’s planned acceptance of a $400 million jet from the Qatari government raises a series of ethical and national ...