Jasper Scherer

Texas' junk science statute has remained hamstrung for the last decade. So too have other criminal justice reforms, despite efforts from the Texas House.

The convergence of both presidential nominees in Texas with less than two weeks until Election Day was an unexpected turn for a state that both candidates have all but ignored

HOUSTON — Hoping to tip the scales in the final days of a deadlocked race, Beyoncé threw her support behind Vice President Kamala Harris at a massive

With just 11 days until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump took their campaigns to Texas in dueling public appearances.

HOUSTON — Hoping to tip the scales in the final days of a deadlocked race, Beyoncé threw her support behind Vice President Kamala Harris at a massive and star-studded rally

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Both candidates are making their closing arguments at the culmination of a heated and expensive race which could decide control of the U.S. Senate.

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, left, and U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas.

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz spent the final weekend of his reelection bid campaigning in El Paso and McAllen, taking his statewide tour to two of Texas' metro areas with the biggest concentrations of Latino voters as he looks to bolster his support among one of the state's key voting blocs.