Texas’ strongest earthquake in history struck around 5:40 a.m. on Aug. 16, 1931. The magnitude 5.8 earthquake was centered ...

Testimony in the days-long court proceedings over Texas' new congressional map reveals what opponents argued: that national GOP influence largely fueled efforts to carve up the state's boundaries.

The man who drew the Texas redistricting map claimed voter race played no role in the process, despite democrats claiming he targeted minorities to dilute their votes. Adam Kincaid, executive director ...

A three-judge panel in El Paso will continue hearing arguments in a lawsuit challenging the controversial new map of Texas’ congressional districts. Ultimately, their decision will determine whether ...

Texas State Senator Royce West, speaks during a rally in opposition to mid-decade redistricting in Texas, on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at Friendship West Baptist Church in Dallas. Shafkat Anowar / ...

A panel of federal judges will begin on Wednesday to consider whether Texas can use a redrawn congressional map that boosts Republicans and has launched a widening redistricting battle ahead of the ...

Texas Sen. Carol Alvarado testified she believed Texas leaders and the Trump administration were illegally targeting Hispanic and other communities during redistricting efforts to win Republicans more ...

On Wednesday, the legal fight over the newly approved congressional maps in Texas will shift from the Capitol to a federal courtroom in El Paso. That's when federal judges will consider a lawsuit by a ...

The anticipated legal battle over Texas' new controversial congressional redistricting map is set to begin in court this week. The GOP-and Trump-backed plan to potentially pick up five new Republican ...

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Missouri has joined Texas and California in redrawing its congressional maps, as part of a redistricting push that could lead to Republicans drawing themselves as many as six extra House seats while ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents seized more than $1.6 million worth of cocaine concealed in a trailer hauling a shipment of limes, the agency said in a news release. (U.S. Customs & Border ...