— In a drastic military escalation, Israel intends to take military control of Gaza.

Texas Democratic lawmakers remained out of the state Thursday as Republican leaders escalated legal threats to force their return, with Gov. Greg Abbott petitioning the Texas Supreme Court to ...

Texas Democrats left the state to stop a Republican-led effort to change the state’s congressional boundaries, setting off a ...

“Sure, if they don’t follow the law,” state Rep. Gene Wu told CNN’s Pamela Brown on “The Situation Room,” when asked whether he was concerned the FBI would arrest him and his fellow Texas state House ...

CHICAGO — State Rep. Diego Bernal (D-123) is one of several Democratic lawmakers who have broken quorum and left the state of Texas. Bernal, who has been in Chicago since Sunday, says security is ...

After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...

Leading Illinois Democrats and the head of the national Democratic party joined Texas House Democrats this week in a call for a political redistricting fight to expand to a national battle on Tuesday.

Wednesday night, Lubbock woman sentenced to 60 years in prison in death of 3-month-old baby boy and President Trump’s tariffs ...

The move to flee the state is part of a tactic to block a vote in the Texas House on redistricting. The proposal by ...

Houston State Rep. Gene Wu, who Gov. Greg Abbott called the "ringleader" of Texas Democrats who fled, and other party leaders reported a bomb threat on Wednesday.

Two state representatives said they were evacuated from their hotel on Wednesday morning. Police are investigating.