Democrats have argued that Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, did not act faster to fill the vacant seat because he didn’t want ...

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has announced that the special election to fill the late Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has begun redeploying staff to respond to the deadly outbreak of measles in ...

Democrats had accused Abbott of delaying calling a special election for the seat after Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died ...

The decision to wait until November means a narrowly divided Congress will be down a Democratic representative for several ...

Gov. Greg Abbott called a November special election to fill Texas' 18th Congressional District seat, which was left vacant ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a trip to Texas on Sunday to attend the funeral of an ...

A second school-aged child has died from complications related to having measles, according to hospital officials in Lubbock.