JFK Assassination Objects On Display In D.C.
Some never-before-seen artifacts from the minutes following President John F. Kennedy's assassination are going on display in Washington.
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Some never-before-seen artifacts from the minutes following President John F. Kennedy's assassination are going on display in Washington.
Some Texas applicants for welfare would be subjected to drug testing and would be permanently cut off if they fail three times under a bill passed Wednesday by the state Senate.
Two pivotal senators announced a bipartisan deal Wednesday on expanding background checks to more gun buyers, an agreement that could build support for President Barack Obama's efforts at gun control.
A proposal being discussed in the State Legislature would let voters decide on whether or not to alllow a limited number of casinos to operate across Texas.
A bill that made national headlines for unsuccessfully attempting to criminalize excessive touching by agents during airport security pat-downs two years ago is back in the Texas Legislature.
A Texas House panel is set to debate hot-button legislation to ban abortions in Texas after 20 weeks. That's the point at which anti-abortion activists contend a fetus can feel pain.
Gov. Rick Perry's signature economic development programs that give taxpayer dollars to private businesses would get a closer look under proposals in the Texas Senate.
Sexually active gay teens in Texas would get new legal protections under two bills scheduled to be considered Tuesday by state lawmakers.
A Texas Senate education panel is set to discuss a high-profile voucher bill -- even though the House has already said it opposes using public money to fund private schools.
Gov. Rick Perry says former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher "served with grace, dignity and an 'iron' will."
Former President George H.W. Bush is calling former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher one of the 20th century's fiercest advocates of freedom and free markets.
Members of the Texas Legislature are considering making changes to the state election laws.
Mounting attention over computer hacking has Republicans and Democrats pushing ahead with plans to create a state cybersecurity chief in Texas.
Senators writing a comprehensive immigration bill hope to finish their work this week, opening what's sure to be a raucous public debate over measures to secure the border.
A marathon debate over a two-year, $93.5 billion state spending plan ended late Thursday night with overwhelming passage in the Texas House. It now goes to the Texas Senate.
