Texas

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he will call "special session after special session" if Democrats keep refusing to return to the state to give quorum to Republicans' redistricting push

The co-founder of Trump Burger — a Texas fast-food chain themed around Donald Trump and his immigration policies — is reportedly facing deportation following allegations of immigration fraud.

Two Mexican citizens are facing charges after being apprehended while carrying dozens of pounds of marijuana near a Texas highway

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the FBI will help his administration bring back Democrats who left the state to block the GOP's redistricting push

State House Democratic leader Gene Wu said the party is getting "a lot of small-dollar" donations to face the costs and fines associated with their initiative to block the GOP's redistricting push

Changing the redistricting process in New York could only be done by 2028, according to a new report

Texas AG Ken Paxton said prosecuting Democratic state lawmakers for leaving the state to prevent a redistricting push from being accomplished will be "a challenge"

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott taunted Democrats as the feud over the state's redistricting push takes national relevance, claiming that their threats to retaliate are not to be taken seriously

New York Governor Kathy Hochul said Texas' redistricting initiative means Republicans and Democrats are "at war." "The gloves are off and I say bring it on."

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has threatened to remove state Democrats from the House if they don't make it to a special session on Monday. Democratic Caucus Chair Gene Wu said they could also be arrested

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has vowed to "hunt down" Democrats fleeing the state to prevent a redistricting vote from taking place in the state

"Pets are like the collateral damage of the current political climate," Jennifer Naitaki, vice president of programs and strategic initiatives at the Michelson Found Animals Foundation, told the Los Angeles Times.

A Mexican national identified as a member of the Paisas gang, was arrested by U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Laredo North Station during a recent attempt to illegally enter the United States.

Most arrests made by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the first five months of President Trump's second term occurred in Southern and border states, according to a new report

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul warned she will also take retaliatory measures if Texas moves forward with a redistricting initiative that would remove five Democratic seats

California Gov. Gavin Newsom taunted Vice Preisdent JD Vance as he takes a leading role in Democrats' criticism of Republicans' attempt to redraw congressional districts in Texas

Mexican authorities say they have solid leads in the murders of 20-year-old Alan Valenzuela and a 17-year-old girl who was kidnapped and believed to be killed by a criminal gang

California Gov. Gavin Newsom warned his administration will retaliate if Texas moves forward with a redistricting proposal that eliminates 5 Democratic seats

A Texas man confessed to killing his wife and then living with her body in their shared home for over a month, authorities say.

Texas Democrats are reportedly fundraising to pay the fines that would be imposed to them if they leave the state to block Republicans' push to redistrict congressional districts to their benefit

Rep. Jasmine Crockett sought to "shut down" a profile piece published by The Atlantic, which explores her standing in the party and the political sphere in general

Customs and Border Protection seized 77 pounds of cocaine worth more than $1 million at a port of entry

Texas state Rep. Giovanni Capriglione, who has represented the state's 98th district since 2012, is facing public backlash following allegations from a former exotic dancer who claims the Republican lawmaker had a 17-year affair with her

A contractor helping build a new migrant detention camp in Texas was once tied to a firm that illegally hired undocumented workers.

The Democratic National Committee is set to deploy some 30,000 volunteers to call "persuadable Republicans" to advocate against a redistricting initiative by the Greg Abbott and Donald Trump administrations

A Texas mom accused of medical child abuse in an alleged Munchausen by proxy case will face no jail time after a decision by a grand jury not to indict her.

Famous Tejano singer Bobby Pulido has formed an exploratory committee to launch a congressional bid and challenge Republican Rep. Monica De La Cruz

Texas Senator Ted Cruz is attempting to use legislation intended to prosecute violent gang members to punish those organizing protests against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement instead.

Larry Bollin was sentenced to life in prison this week for bringing a handgun to work, killing a coworker and injuring several others in a 2021 workplace shooting.

Democratic Senator Elisa Slotkin warned that if Republicans move forward with redistricting in Texas she will seek for her party to "go nuclear" elsewhere