Last week in Texas, Attorney General Ken Paxton unleashed police raids of the homes of Hispanic voting activists. Get ready for more of this.

The fastest way to green the grid, in turn, is for government to step in.

From impeding rest and water breaks to blocking climate policy, the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act will make life harder and hotter in the Lone Star State.

A woman almost drowned a 3-year-old Palestinian American girl in Texas last month. What made her so filled with hatred?

With a far-right conference in Texas set to promote Christian nationalism and “great replacement theory,” a leading scholar of the right sheds light on the darker MAGA pathologies this reveals.

Thirteen states, all led by GOP governors, have opted out of a federal program providing summer grocery benefits to low-income families with school-age children.

Most of the rationale for making mifepristone and misoprostol controlled substances is gibberish. Groups are targeting these drugs because they offer a way around abortion bans.

The state GOP just approved a party platform that would effectively ensure one-party rule.

The Pelican State joins Texas and Florida in a race to the bottom to see who can stick it to workers the worst.

The Fifth Circuit's become little more than a junior varsity version of the Supreme Court. Sending some new judges to the Lone Star State will help put things right.

At The Free Press’s Texas-size immigration debate, nothing was at stake and everybody won.

The two top lawmakers in the Lone Star State are pursuing personal vendettas against fellow Republicans—and leading their party into the fringes.

The Fifth Circuit’s well-documented judicial shenanigans have earned a surprising rebuke from the high court.

Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale likes making viral videos and huge bets on Houston sports teams. He’s also spending big to push the state even further right.

They don’t expect fossil fuels to be phased out anytime soon.

A visit to the valley that’s supposedly trending Trump reveals that Democrats still have an advantage—but people’s lives don’t always fit into ideological boxes.

The Texas National Guard has deployed lies, fire, and razor wire in what’s been a largely inept attempt to deter asylum-seekers.

Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick says the state should step in if the private sector fails to build natural gas facilities. How about renewables instead?

The sham impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas shows that the GOP now exists solely to please Trump.

The recent Texas razor-wire case highlights the way the justices can use the so-called “shadow docket” to resolve disputes while obfuscating their rationale.