Cruz Criticizes Lynch, Skips AG Confirmation Vote
Vocal Loretta Lynch opponent Ted Cruz was the only senator to miss her confirmation vote.
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Vocal Loretta Lynch opponent Ted Cruz was the only senator to miss her confirmation vote.
The alarm system protecting former President George H. W. Bush's Houston home did not work properly for more than a year starting in September 2013.
There won't be nearly as many immigrant children who cross the border on their own this summer as there were last year, top officials said in Phoenix on Wednesday.
The state of Texas could put red light cameras in the rearview mirror under a bill that has cleared the Texas Senate.
Jeb Bush is preparing to delegate many of the tasks of seeking the White House to a separate political organization that can raise unlimited amounts of campaign cash.
Texas lawmakers are closer to gutting the anti-public corruption unit that was at the center of former Governor Rick Perry's indictment last year.
Texas is closer to becoming the most populous state to allow licensed open carry of handguns after Republicans pushed through a key vote in the state House.
The Texas Senate has advanced a school voucher plan using taxpayer funds to help parents send their children to private and religious schools instead of public ones.
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said Friday that he will tell supporters on May 5 in the hometown he shares with former President Bill Clinton whether or not he will seek the Republicans' presidential nomination.
Hillary Rodham Clinton wants to be on the good side of liberals in her 2016 Democratic presidential campaign.
Cities and counties in Texas could no longer prohibit hydraulic fracturing under an oil and gas industry-backed measure overwhelmingly approved by the State House.
Nearly 20 Republican White House prospects will be courting presidential primary voters in New Hampshire this weekend at a state GOP meeting held in Nashua.
Judges on Friday will consider lifting a temporary hold imposed by a judge in Texas on President Obama's action seeking to shield millions of immigrants from deportation.
Two of the Texas Legislature's most-watched bills are scheduled for debate and likely passage once again, three days after a technicality temporarily derailed them.
The Dallas City Council on Thursday may finally decide the fate of the Trinity Toll Road project. This is a controversial issue that has been in the works for years.
