Legislation identical to two failed regular session bills seeking to restrict what bathrooms transgender people can use in government and school buildings have been filed in the Texas House and Senate after Gov.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act addresses the nation's challenges head-on, delivering real relief to Texas families.

On the first day of the special legislative session, a group of state representatives and community leaders rallied at the Texas State Capitol to push for legislation they believe could save lives during severe weather.

Democratic members slammed the process, questioning why hearings were happening before maps were available for review. Chair Cody Vasut said follow-up public hearings will be scheduled once maps are filed.

As the Texas Legislature plans to redraw congressional maps, the governors of California and Illinois may devise new borders before the 2026 elections.

Republican lawmakers are racing to redraw congressional district lines during a special session that includes providing relief to Hill Country flood

Texas will become the seventh state to ban the production and sale of lab-grown meat in September. Florida was the first, followed by Alabama last year.

The bills codify Trump's actions related to school discipline policies, safety of biological research, restoring public service student loan forgiveness and changing the way American history is taught in schools to promote foundational principles.

Search and rescue operations persist in Central Texas following deadly flooding, with Governor Greg Abbott initiating a special legislative session to enhance flood preparedness.

The 89th Texas Legislature adjourned earlier this month after enacting hundreds of new laws. While measures on hemp and education grabbed headlines, others — from deer to sex dolls — may have ...

More Texas women may have access to life-saving abortion care during medical emergencies after Texas’ 2025 legislative session — but for the vast majority of pregnancies, abortion restrictions ...