On Thursday, the Texas House of Representatives approved a resolution granting the late Texas Congressman Sylvester Turner ...

Representatives voted unanimously Thursday morning to have Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner lie in state ...

Here's a rundown of several key claims made during the hearing, and our reporting on the issues and numbers referenced by ...

The former Houston mayor and longtime state legislator left behind a final message for Trump: 'Don't mess with Medicaid' ...

Ten Democrats joined the Republican-led House in censuring Representative Al Green for disrupting Donald Trump’s speech to ...

The flags of Texas and the U.S. are flying at half staff on Thursday and Friday to honor U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of ...

The Texas Tribune’s James Barragán joins the Standard one last time to recap the week in Texas politics. All this, plus ...

Turner’s office has not shared the exact cause of his death, but noted in a statement he “died peacefully” on March 5. The ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., had Green removed from the chamber during the early moments of Trump’s speech Tuesday ...

Homeland Security Investigations arrests at Abby's Bakery shake up a small town in politically shifting Cameron County.

Despite facing health complications recently, the death of U.S. Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner came as a shock to many.

According to Turner’s family, he was taken to the hospital after President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of ...