Turner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...

Senate Bill 37 would create a state office to investigate complaints against universities and require governing boards to ensure courses don’t endorse certain ideologies.

A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s ...

FILE - Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz., speaks during the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July ...

Young was Georgia’s first Black congressional representative in more than a century; former United Nations Ambassador; 53rd ...

The rallies were scheduled in more than 30 US cities, including Boston, and organized mostly by graduate students and early ...

To commemorate the anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Rep. Terri Sewell introduced the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

Trump is imposing a new tariff on Canada, just 24 hours after he announced he was pausing the 25% tariff on most Canadian ...

Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here . ••• Cheers to Gov. Tim Walz for saying he would play host to town halls in congressional districts ...

An icon of Houston Democratic politics whose passionate oratory hushed the entire Texas House and inspired a Republican to promise to vote with him — but whose realism coached that ...

I assume there is some effort to sanction me…I will accept whatever the punishment is” says Democratic Texas Congressman Al ...

ANALYSIS AND OPINION BY RUSS STEWART It is time for Republicans to stop accusing Democratic politicians of being socialists, ...