Texas Democratic lawmakers were evacuated from a Chicago area hotel after a bomb threat amid a standoff over a controversial ...

As President Donald Trump pressures Republican states to reopen the process of redistricting mid cycle, Vice President JD ...

After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...

It’s been a banner year for Democratic Socialists of America, whose members will meet in Chicago to hash our their differences and chart their future.

Houston State Rep. Gene Wu, who Gov. Greg Abbott called the "ringleader" of Texas Democrats who fled, and other party leaders reported a bomb threat on Wednesday.

The request sets the stage for an escalation of a war between the Trump administration and Illinois Democrats, with Gov. JB ...

Sen. John Cornyn says the Federal Bureau of Investigations has agreed to help find Texas lawmakers who left the state, many traveling to Illinois, to block a vote on new redistricting maps.

The senator said the agency had agreed to help locate Democratic state legislators who departed to try to block a vote on ...

On Aug. 8, 1925, tens of thousands of Ku Klux Klan members marched in Washington DC, an event that carries implications today ...

CHICAGO — Texas Republican U.S. Sen. John Cornyn said Thursday the FBI has granted his request to assist Texas law ...

Democratic political action committees are being investigated by state, and potentially federal, authorities over claims they ...