Gov. Greg Abbott has acknowledged DOJ concerns that some districts were drawn “along strict racial lines.” Critics say it’s a ...

Juneteenth, born in Galveston, Texas, marks the day—June 19, 1865—when Union General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.

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Celebrations across the country marked Juneteenth, the day when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom.

In 1865, on June 19, Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, with a proclamation that would change the lives of thousands.

Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation ...

The effort could help Republicans maintain control of Congress next year. But it may also leave incumbents vulnerable to new ...

The governor called a special session for state lawmakers to address the matter, among others, including the deadly flooding ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will push to redraw the state's congressional districts. That could help save the GOP’s ...

With midterm elections approaching, political leaders across the country are sharpening strategies to retain or flip key congressional seats - and California Gov. Gavin Newsom is signaling a possible ...

The map of Texas congressional districts. Tarrant County is represented by Republicans Craig Golman (12), Roger Williams (25) ...