Texas, Congress and redistricting
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The unwinding process has resulted in significant drops in Medicaid enrollment across the U.S. in recent years.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNTexas GOP Rep. Giovanni Capriglione admits affair, denies abortion allegations
A conservative news site published an interview with a woman who alleges a 17-year affair with the Southlake representative, who said this week he wouldn’t seek reelection.
The legislature is meeting in special session to draft plans that could give the party five more seats in Congress.
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FEMA under fire for 24-hour delay in sending search and rescue teams to deadly Texas floods
Republicans and Democrats in Congress questions the FEMA chief about the agency's response following flooding in Hill Country that left more than 130 people dead.
Testimony will be heard from those in charge of managing rivers as well as emergency managers and first responders about the flash flooding that killed at least 135 people.
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Deadly downpours hit Texas, United States with a death toll from the catastrophic floods reaching at least 96 people.
Cotton producers in the Texas High Plains have started raising awareness about synthetic fibers and what impacts the non-biodegradable products have on the environment and consumer health.
A Texas jewelry mogul now has even more bling to show off. Austin jewelry designer Kendra Scott is engaged to country star Zac Brown .
Turning trash into pavement, the plastic-infused asphalt aims to solve two major problems at once: mounting plastic waste and failing infrastructure.
The bills would carry a $5,000 fine for a first-time violation and comes as momentum for such restrictions has increased in the state and nationally.