Thursday's House vote was the furthest the effort to repeal the ban has gone in the Texas Legislature. House Bill 1738 is expected to pass a final vote on Friday before advancing to the Texas Senate, ...

As the Trump administration cuts NASA’s budget, KATE ARKLESS GRAY asks what the future holds for the world’s best known space ...

The House's higher education committee closed registration to testify on Senate Bill 37 less than half an hour after the ...

Indian expats in the US could be hit hard by a new bill that proposes a 5% tax on remittances sent outside the country by non ...

The growing presence of Burkinabe nationals in several parts of southeastern Liberia has alarmed Maryland County District #2 Representative Anthony Williams, prompting him to formally petition the ...

By LEVINUS NWABUGHIOGU The idea was novel. The passion unparalleled and the commitment unwavering. Never in the political ...

The proposal would heavily invest in teacher pay and special education. It includes a modest $55 increase to schools' base ...

Houston's animal control budget is the lowest among major Texas cities, yet dog attacks are on the rise. One mom who lost her ...

Read more In a 72-55 vote Thursday, the Texas House approved a proposal to remove a law criminalizing “homosexual conduct” from the state’s penal code.

Alabama legislators honored a long-standing tradition on Wednesday with their annual award for the “deadest bill” of the session, bringing levity to an otherwise politically polarized Statehouse.

State senators unveiled their version of House Bill 2 on May 15. The amended bill, which differs substantially from what ...

A New Hampshire organization that advocates for health care access is raising concerns about the potential impact of proposed Medicaid cuts.