Struggling as an independent country, the Republic of Texas sought to become part of the United States. Although many in ...

The state’s conservative politics and strong influence on national policy have made Texas fertile ground for GOP presidents ...

Texans have voted in 38 presidential elections since the state was readmitted to the Union in 1870, following the Civil War. Since 1872, the state has been landslide victories and nail-bitingly close ...

Texas, where Republicans have spent billions of dollars on Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security crackdown during President Joe ...

Election results have been called in 42 states and in Washington, DC, while several swing states still continue their vote count. Former President and Republican candidate Donald Trump is leading ...

Al Jazeera looks at the US economy, demographics, geography and other indicators ahead of the November 5 elections.

A map shared to social media in mid-October 2024 accurately compared the size of Texas to Europe. The map shared online ...

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. At the end of every event on Ted Cruz’s 53-stop campaign swing through Texas, the state ...

In a year marred by escalating gun violence and an alarming number of climate disasters, Texas has been deemed the third least safe state in the U.S., according to a new report by personal-finance ...

Every year millions of people visit the Dallas Fair Park to enjoy the State Fair of Texas. The fair is a combination of entertainment, art, agriculture, history, and cuisine in one place. One can see ...