After a four-day break, the defense geared up to begin cross examination on Tuesday morning in former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's federal corruption trial.

Tuesday marked the first unofficial beginning of the next Texas legislative session — and already lawmakers have begun filing ...

House Speaker David Osborne of Prospect was nominated without opposition by a majority of his Republican peers to take up the gavel for a fourth term during a House Majority Caucus vote in the Capitol ...

The big day is fast approaching, and Brady Cook’s status hasn’t changed. The Missouri football quarterback, for the second straight day, received a “doubtful” designation on the team’s ...

Tuesday marks the unofficial beginning of the 89th Texas legislative session as lawmakers begin filing some of the bills they hope reach Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk next year. Lawmakers in the Texas House ...

With Election Day in the past, the race for Texas House speaker is heating up as the Republican incumbent tries to hold onto ...

With their success at the polls on Tuesday, Texas Republicans are poised to run the table in the Legislature. But internal fights are probably ahead.

Both the Republican and Democratic registrars of voters in Torrington agreed that there were so many problems that a recount ...

As expected, Missouri football quarterback Brady Cook was listed on the Tigers’ first midweek availability report. The lingering question was the severity of his designation. On the SEC-mandated ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Friday declared private school voucher legislation his top issue for the legislative session ...

Control of the House has yet to be determined, as a number of critical races remain too close to call, leaving lawmakers — ...