A three-judge panel is granting a temporary injunction sought by Black voters, who argue the state is trying to use a map that the same federal court found intentionally discriminated against them.

A painting of George Washington is being used by the Trump administration to argue the founders were devout Christians, but ...

When a species is facing extinction, it takes an enormous human effort to stave it off. Case in point: the painstaking ...

The Texas primary runoffs have now concluded and major November election matchups are set. And Trump's Justice Department has ...

The White House is saying little about President Trump's check-up at Walter Reed Tuesday, his third in 13 months. Critics say the lack of transparency only raises more questions about his health.

We don’t often get to discuss the ways that Latin American music made its way west across the Pacific Ocean. But this week we ...

Texas Republicans nominated scandal-plagued state Attorney General Ken Paxton in their U.S. Senate primary following an endorsement from President Trump.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Brandon Rottinghaus, professor of political science at the University of Houston, about the outcome of Tuesday's primaries in Texas.

NPR stories by Lauren Loricchio ...

The majority-Black district held for 34 years by South Carolina Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn will survive intact, for now, ...

The Texas primary runoffs are over and November election matchups are set in major contests, like one for the U.S. Senate, as ...

"He just flat out says he hates women and that they're the devil and they're destroying everything. And this is an important ...