Hundreds of Texans converged upon the Texas State Capitol building for the first day of the 89th Legislature. There was ...

Statewide forces will collide in Austin this week when the legislative session begins. Tuesday, lawmakers get sworn in and ...

The Texas Legislature convenes for its 89th regular session at noon today, kicking off 140 days of wrangling over the ...

Monday's meeting to certify the election comes amid efforts by President-elect Trump to downplay the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol ...

Four years after a mob of Trump supporters attacked the Capitol, Congress certified his 2024 victory in a seamless ceremony ...

President Joe Biden ordered flags to be flown at half-staff for 30 days following the death of former president Jimmy Carter.

Continuing with the theme of North Texans found guilty of assaulting police officers, Donald Hazard of Hurst is expected to ...

Here’s a rundown of how legislation moves through the Capitol, the ways lawmakers operate and who the power players are.

Three history-making, newly elected lawmakers representing the LGBTQ community will be sworn in to the 119th Congress Friday.

Austin has been the capital of Texas since 1839, but did you know a brief ‘war’ nearly made Houston the seat of power in the ...

Troy Nehls, R-Texas, an avid supporter ... scaling the side of the building. Shortly afterward, "we could hear that – we could hear the noise of people in the Capitol." He was sitting next ...