A Georgia state Senate Democrat wants to make it a crime for people to give children access to guns and require a 10-day ...

Tuesday marked the first day Texas lawmakers could file bills for next year's legislative session. Here's what's on the top ...

The 2024 presidential candidates couldn't have been further apart on gun policy. Vice President Kamala Harris called for ...

In 2021, Dani Mathisen was following in her ... That's because just two weeks earlier, a new Texas law went into effect, known as SB-8. Senate bill 8. The law banned abortion at six weeks with ...

Texas challenged federal supremacy by creating a state crime for illegal entry into the U.S. The courts will decide whether it’s constitutional — and whether other states can follow Texas’ lead.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton looks up at the gallery at the Texas State Capitol in Austin in September 2023.(Juan ...

It is instructive to review the Supreme Court’s record in its most recent term, concentrating on regulatory and ...

the 2022 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act made gun trafficking and straw purchasing federal crimes for the first time. Until then, only light penalties applied. But the new law allows for prison ...

The 2024 election is the first presidential race with new Texas voting laws in effect. In 2021, the Republican-led Texas Legislature passed a law known as SB1 in response to false claims that the ...

Mere hours after supporters of then-president Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Sen. Ted Cruz was among 17 Texas Republicans who voted against certifying Joe Biden as president.

Take an in-depth look at the pieces of legislation filed this week by lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate.