Cartographers have spent half a millennium tracing the development of what is now Texas—and changed our history along the way ...

The longstanding process of drawing district lines for partisan advantage has taken on a new intensity in the Lone Star State.

Texas Democratic lawmakers arrive in Illinois after fleeing their state to block a Republican redistricting vote that ...

The post Desperate Democrats consider using a new — and old — weapon appeared first on Salon.com. A poll looked at ...

Central Texas braces for more rain after deadly floods; officials warn of renewed flash flood risk in already saturated areas. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

The deaths in the Texas Hill Country are a tragic testament to the force of a raging river. Flood-stricken Vermont has a ...

The governor of Texas is detailing where he stands on a renewed push in the legislature to ban most consumable hemp products, ...

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Transparent-faced fish drift through dusky waters. Snowlike flecks of dead plants sift down from the world above. Soft sponges peek through the soot of the seafloor. Somehow, this livestream of ...

Donald Trump has arrived in Texas and has told local officials "at least 135 people" died in the floods which hit the US state last Friday. This includes 28 children, with dozens more people ...

Texas flooding: Trump in Texas after deadly floods - as 'at least 135 people' died Donald Trump has arrived in Texas and has told local officials "at least 135 people" died in the floods which hit ...

From those focusing on high school teams to those featuring real-life NBA stars, here's our ranking of the 15 best films ever ...