Speaker Mike Johnson is beginning the hard fight for his gavel, a weeks-long campaign that starts Wednesday during internal ...

Starting in January, Democrats who’ve controlled both chambers of the Legislature and occupied the offices of the governor, attorney general, and secretary of state will have to hand over the gavel in ...

Lars Hardy reckons he was a bit surprised to find he’d won the blue ribbon for second place in a young auctioneers ...

Republicans inched their way closer to a potential House majority after a key win Tuesday. Still, several toss-up races remain in play that could determine which party controls the House next year.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Republicans won't make the mistakes of last time and will be much better prepared for a ...

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services says 136 kids were adopted in Travis County last year. But statewide, ...

Senate won’t confirm, say, Matt Gaetz as attorney general? Just wait until they leave — maybe even if they don’t want to.

Republicans have won enough seats to control the House of Representatives, completing the party’s sweep into power and ...

The president-elect also plans to meet with Republicans near the Capitol as they focus on his Day 1 priorities and prepare ...