The four candidates vying for the Republican nomination for Texas Attorney General — State Sen. Mayes Middleton, R-Galveston, State Sen. Joan Huffman, R-Houston, former Assistant U.S. Attorney Aaron ...

Republican lawmakers push for conservative professors to counter purported leftwing indoctrination in schools ...

Election-year legislation to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements on voting appears stalled in the Senate, for now, despite President Donald Trump’s call in his State of the Union ...

Arizona House lawmakers pulled an all-nighter voting on bills. Republicans blame Democrats, who say GOP mismanagement is at fault.

In a visual representation of a deep split among conservatives in Montana, four chairs were laid out on the stage at the ...

In 1954, an unusual ally helped President Dwight D. Eisenhower defeat a constitutional amendment to curtail presidential ...

Congress is withholding funds from the Department of Homeland Security over immigration enforcement concerns. But ICE remains ...

Campuses have long been thought of as places of open debate and dialogue. But some students and faculty are now ...

Bills that made it past the funnel deadline include those about landowner rights to make way for carbon dioxide pipelines and efforts to slow Iowa's rising cancer rates.

House Speaker Matt Hall proposed extending the 6% sales tax to certain discretionary services in a bid to offset $5 billion in property tax cuts.

After two months of speculation, protests and public debate, the Department of Homeland Security is moving on from plans for ...

Welcome to another Monday in the state Capitol, folks. Lawmakers are settling in for a week of housing debates and efforts to limit the sharing of Big Data — and set liability for ...