The Republican wants to exercise power from day one, with promises of political revenge and plans for mass deportations. His ...

Divorce remains illegal in Catholic-majority Philippines, the only place outside the Vatican where it is outlawed, contrary ...

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House Republicans have elected a speaker but the DFL is asking the state Supreme Court to intervene. At issue is whether 67 ...

With new raises coming to their pockets, Statehouse leaders are far more prepared to ready to party than do the people's ...

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has long been a leading conservative voice in Texas. The stalwart Republican says he doesn’t yet know if ...

The 89th Texas Legislative Session has convened in Austin, Texas, for 2025. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are expected ...

Incoming President Donald Trump will be inaugurated Monday. He has promised to crackdown on illegal immigration on his first ...

A contentious vote Tuesday ended a months-long battle that divided Texas lawmakers. Lubbock Republican State Rep. Dustin ...

Attorney General Dan Rayfield is joining lawsuits to protect Biden administration rules, but most state leaders say they ...

Joe Biden is spending his final full day in office Sunday in South Carolina, a state that holds special meaning after his commanding win in the 2020 Democratic primary there set him up to achieve his ...