It’s a good idea to unravel the various impulses behind the “fresh blood” talk after this past November. Yes, there are some ...

The Democratic mayoral nominee once made taxing New York’s private universities a rallying cry, but scrutiny from the GOP ...

The House speaker ordered chamber doors locked, and democratic lawmakers now need written permission to leave.

Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier spent the night in the Texas Capitol building rather than agree to a police ...

Omar Fateh, a Minnesota state senator, held a rally alongside members of the Somali community in Minneapolis on Sunday night.

Hurricane Erin is forcing evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks as it threatens to whip up wild waves and tropical ...

Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier from Fort Worth returned to the Texas Capitol on Monday but says she remains locked inside the Capitol because she wouldn’t sign a permission slip to be under ...

Rep. George Whitesides, a prime GOP target, would be in a bluer district as other Dems pick up more Republican voters.

Texas lawmakers are moving forward with a plan to redraw the state's congressional districts. Nine teens arrested after ...

The Texas House is adjourned until Wednesday morning. But one State Rep. is staying in the chamber, staging a protest that’s gaining attention. Before the House ...

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz writes that, with more stringent income requirements, the Republicans’ tax bill ...

Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a Republican ...