California got a below-average No. 30 ranking among the states when my trusty spreadsheet looked at eight yardsticks of ...

Split outcomes between presidential and Senate results saw a resurgence in 2024, as at least four Donald Trump-won states sent Democrats to the Senate.— Republicans still took the majority in the ...

More than before, progressives working to protect people’s rights will need state supreme courts to be hospitable to lawsuits ...

The High Plains and West Texas regions are home to billion-dollar industries with ... The strategy is the difference between ...

The NHC said Wednesday it is tracking a tropical wave in the Caribbean Sea that could become a tropical depression by the end ...

No Democrat has won statewide office in Texas since 1994. But the margin between Republicans and Democrats in recent years ...

The National Hurricane Center is tracking weakening Tropical Storm Rafael in the Gulf of Mexico. A disturbance in the ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued "dense fog" warnings for Monday morning covering large swathes of five southern states. The fog advisories affect parts of Texas, Tennessee, Louisiana, ...

Earlier that day, Oct. 1, tens of thousands of U.S. dockworkers had walked off the job, closing ports along the East and Gulf ...

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said that the redrawn boundary will "ensure that millions of north Texans' water ...

Lubbock, Texas has a rich ranching history, a surprisingly exciting arts scene, and warm West Texas hospitality. The ...

Update: 3:58 p.m. The Quay County Sheriff’s Office said I-40 at mile marker 329 is back open. Update: 3:44 p.m. ...