The Biden administration had challenged a Republican-led redistricting plan that diluted the political power of minorities.

The Justice Department withdrew from a lawsuit alleging that Texas’ GOP-led redistricting after the 2020 U.S. census discriminated against Latino and Black voters.

Republicans are promoting private school choice, while Democrats are discussing K-12 funding increases. Most governors, however, are dodging the question of how to boost student achievement through ...

That cultural diversity has led to some unusual sounding town names with weird spellings, looking at you Pflugerville. Even ...

The Texas Water Development Board posted a map of drought conditions per region statewide, noting that 54 % of the state is under drought conditions. Drought conditions have intensified through the ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently announced he will mirror the Trump administration's return to work mandate for federal workers in requiring all state employees to return to the workplace.

The directive comes as some state agencies have downsized their office spaces after the pandemic forced many employees to work remotely. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans ...

Oklahoma health officials reported two cases of measles in the state while Vermont officials confirmed one case of the virus in a child.

The state’s water supply faces numerous threats. And by one estimate, the state’s municipal supply will not meet demand by 2030 if there’s a severe drought and no water solutions are implemented.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — More than 1,100 acres have burned in wildfires across Central Texas so far in 2025 ... Follow along with the map and database below. We’ll keep them updated as new information ...

Track wildfire activity across the state with this interactive map. Description: The Texas A&M Forest Service responded to a request for assistance in Stonewall County, where the wildfire ...