Members of the Texas Department of Public Safety inside the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, US, on Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered the arrest of Democratic lawmakers who ...

Texas Republican lawmakers returned to the Capitol without Democrats, who fled to block a vote on a GOP-drawn congressional map.

A political back-and-forth is taking place as the second day of a standoff at the Texas House begins, with Governor Greg Abbott issuing arrest warrants for absent House Democrats, while some Democrat ...

Texas Democrats who have taken refuge in blue states to protest GOP-led redistricting in the Lone Star State face civil ...

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the civil arrest of Democratic legislators who fled the state in a move to halt ...

The rivalry tugging at the nation’s political balance is playing out in advance of the 2026 midterm elections.

Texas Republicans are trying to redraw congressional districts to pick up five additional U.S. House seats. Democrats face ...

The Texas Legislature attempted to meet Monday to consider a redistricting plan that would favor Republicans, but Democratic members who left the state over the weekend did not return, denying the ...

Democrats reach breaking point over Republican threats in political map arms race - Democrats have long warned that partisan ...

Texas Democrats are refusing to back down after facing arrest warrants for fleeing the state to block a redistricting vote.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to arrest Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to stall a controversial redistricting ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the arrest of Democratic state lawmakers that left the state to stop a GOP effort to ...