California is about to test whether two timeworn political maxims still ring true in 2025. The first is the tried-and-true "All politics is local," a phrase dating as far back as 1932 and most closely ...

The government is shut down — and if it drags on, the judiciary won’t be spared. Federal courts may be forced to limit their ...

A panel of three federal judges will begin considering whether Texas can use a redrawn congressional map that boosts Republicans and has launched a widening redistricting battle ahead of the 2026 midt ...

If you feel overwhelmed by the magnitude of food options at the State Fair of Texas, you’re in good company. Even our team of food writers gets decision paralysis from the deluge of choices. To help ...

The saga of the Texas mid-decade redistricting of congressional districts is one of the biggest political stories of the year ...