The Texas Democratic lawmakers who decamped to Illinois to block a redistricting effort in their state faced threats of ...

Some Texas House Democrats confirmed they were leaving after the first special session in the Lone Star state ended Friday, ...

Before Texas House Democratic legislators return to Austin after a 12-day exile in Illinois to thwart their state’s ...

Texas Democratic state lawmakers sojourning in Illinois to thwart a redistricting effort put no period on their stay in the ...

Public awareness is shifting toward the possibility of nuclear annihilation, said David Borris of Chicago Area Peace Action at an antiwar rally Saturday in Evanston. Two major nuclear powers no ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In the week since this group of Texas lawmakers first arrived in Illinois, they have been subjected to ...

The movement of flood-related bills in the Texas House on Monday could amp up political pressure on Democrats who have left ...

Durbin was originally supposed to speak alongside the lawmakers last week, before a bomb threat was reported at the hotel ...

Democratic lawmakers in Texas once again thwarted the Republican redistricting effort in the state when the Texas House of ...

The redistricting standoff in Texas is stretching into its second week with increased threats between red and blue states and fresh doubts about what will end an impasse that will shape which party ...

For the past week, the Texas House has been at a standstill after Democrats secretly left the state to block a vote on a ...

Eighty years ago today, the first of two atomic bombs was used in anger. Hiroshima and then Nagasaki were vaporised. The ...