You really are inspiring so many people,” the former vice president told Texas lawmaker Collier, who slept inside the state ...

A Texas House member from Fort Worth prepares to spend another night inside the Capitol in a political showdown over the ...

Texas Rep. Nicole Collier was forced off of a call with fellow Democrats. Collier appeared to be taking the call from a state ...

The Fort Worth Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after refusing to be shadowed by state police, a requirement ...

A group of Texas Democrats returned yesterday to the state House in Austin where they spent the night — the latest step in a ...

The Capitol grounds were cleared after 7 p.m. as a demonstration against a GOP redistricting plan was about to begin. Texas ...

In sports, the winning team doesn’t get to rewrite the rules to guarantee it’ll never lose again. In a democracy, the same ...

Texas Republicans insisted that Democrats have around-the-clock police escorts to ensure they wouldn’t leave again.

The standoff began on Monday, when Democratic members returned to the Capitol after being out of the state for more than two ...

DPS said the person had made threats online to go to the Capitol and shoot and kill 'those who will not allow lawmakers to ...

Rep. Nicole Collier is asking a Travis County district judge to rule that she’s allowed to leave the Texas Capitol. The Fort ...

Parts of the Texas Capitol grounds were evacuated and closed to visitors on Tuesday evening after reports of an active shooter threat.The building itself was s ...