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Texas' 18th Congressional District is currently without representation following the consecutive deaths of two former U.S. representatives.
The double murder of G$ Lil Ronnie and his daughter in Forest Hills, Tex., came a day after celebrating the…
Before being elected to Congress, Crockett spent her legal career serving as a criminal defense attorney and public defender.
“I am confident that my doctors have developed the best possible plan to target my specific disease,” Jackson Lee said…
Voter outreach groups targeted by new laws in several GOP-led states are struggling to do their work
Florida is one of the states where Republicans' voting restrictions have created or enhanced penalties for those who assist voters.
The school’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors has estimated that 60 people in DEI roles at the…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation of Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems and questioned its hiring practice.
Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has asked a federal judge to restore his rights to carry a gun and…
A Texas appeals court has overturned a Fort Worth woman’s voter fraud conviction and five-year prison term for casting an…
Southern Methodist University fired Rob Lanier after two seasons as head basketball coach with a 30-35 overall record.
When Opal Lee was 12, a racist mob drove her family out of their Texas home. Now, the 97-year-old community activist is…
Houston Police Chief Troy Finner sought to restore public trust after the department dropped more than 264,000 cases due to…
A federal judge in Texas sided with whites who claimed the Minority Business Development Agency discriminated against them.
Rep. Colin Allred fended off his biggest Democratic challenger, state Sen. Roland Gutierrez, on Super Tuesday.
As part of theGrio's "Running Black" series, Allred talks of campaign to become the first Black American from Texas elected…
Texas' DEI ban has led to some significant changes across college campuses, especially at the University of Texas at Austin.
At the University of Texas, the Multicultural Center and affiliated student groups were shut down after a state ban on…
The Rev. Frederick Douglass Haynes III will succeed the Rev. Jesse Jackson as leader of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition.
The U.S. Supreme Court ordered U.S. Border Patrol agents to continue removing the razor-wire fencing along the Texas-Mexico border.