Austin has been the capital of Texas since 1839, but did you know a brief ‘war’ nearly made Houston the seat of power in the Lone Star State?

Jimmy Carter was the last Democratic presidential candidate to win Texas, but his defeat after one term heralded his party’s ...

Gov. Kristi Noem’s handling of both border security and disaster management in South Dakota is likely to be closely ...

Two Houston-area lawmakers have filed bills that would require the placement of a nativity scene on the Texas Capitol grounds during the month of December. The move comes as several Republican ...

Franken fully entered politics in 2008 when he ran against then-Republican ... Texas native who founded Electronic Data Systems, a data processing company, Perot became a billionaire and was a ...

Democrat after Democrat, and at least one Republican, turned on Musk, seeing not a benevolent billionaire wading into the political process, but a symbol of extreme U.S ... Chip Roy, R-Texas, who led ...

The vote suggested that a period of political warfare between G.O.P. factions would continue to shape lawmaking in the state.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Months after hate groups and Nazis descended on Nashville, marching through the downtown area with hateful slogans, chants and symbols — Republican state lawmakers proposed ...

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott flouted federal orders Monday and announced that flags in the Lone Star State will be flown ...

Dustin Burrows as House speaker. Texas GOP Chairman Abraham George addresses the crowd during a rally at the Tarrant County Republican Party Headquarters in Fort Worth on Monday, Jan. 6 ...

A Republican state representative from East Texas has filed a formal complaint against the chairman of the state GOP, accusing the party chief of targeting House members who don't line up behind ...