The vote comes hours after reports of a social media threat led to an evacuation at the state Capitol on Tuesday.

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

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 ...

The Republican-controlled Texas legislature is expected to pass a new congressional map creating five new winnable seats for ...

The gambit has triggered a national redistricting war, with governors of both parties threatening to initiate similar efforts ...

Texas Republicans insisted that Democrats have around-the-clock police escorts to ensure they wouldn’t leave again.

Follow here for the latest updates as the Texas House debates President Donald Trump's plan to gerrymander five new GOP ...

Republicans teed off debate in the state House of Representatives by making no bones that their goal is to help Trump hold onto Congress in what is shaping up as a difficult political environment.

The effort is intended to help the G.O.P. win five more U.S. House seats in the midterm elections. California will counter on ...

House Bill 4, the redistricting legislation, is the only item on the lawmakers' agenda when they reconvene on Wednesday.

Other Texas Democrats, including from DFW, joined Rep. Nicole Collier after they tore up their “permission slips” to leave ...