Mayor Annise Parker today withdrew the subpoenas issued to five Houston pastors, but the religious right is still furious -- and making it known just how...
The Texas Department of Public Safety has refused to grant a driver's license to the daughter of Mayor Annise Parker, because she has two mothers.
Opponents of Houston's Equal Rights Ordinance have lost their bid to get the law on the ballot in November, but the law will go before a...
A Texas pastor who has waged a religious war against Mayor Annise Parker and Houston's Equal Rights Ordinance, after an attempted repeal failed, now plans to...
The Houston city council this evening passed an historic non-discrimination ordinance that bans discrimination on the basis of "sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, familial...
Early last month the nation was stunned upon learning news of the double-murder of young Houston couple Britney Cosby and Crystal Jackson. Their bodies were discovered...
Houston Mayor Annise Parker this week spoke with New York-based civil rights attorney Yetta Kurland at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. Parker, who has been...
Hours before the grace period expired on New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ executive order requiring notice before migrant-filled buses arrive from Texas, more buses arrived....
A retired software developer from Houston has bankrolled a conservative group that has become the “nerve center” of the MAGA movement and a election-denying congressional power...
Twenty-two House Republicans have signed on to a motion filed in federal court requesting to be allowed to join Governor Greg Abbott in defending the Texas...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis—also running for the Republican presidential nomination—slammed the National Basketball Association after the players’ union, the National Basketball Players Association, condemned the Orlando...
The Houston Independent School District, the largest in Texas and the eighth-largest in the United States, will eliminate librarian positions in 28 schools and turn libraries...
The Republican majority in the Texas state legislature declined to give schools any additional funding this year, despite the state having a $32 billion surplus, leading...
Texas State Senator Angela Paxton voted against a resolution to bar spouses of people on trial for impeachment. Her husband, the suspended Texas Attorney General Ken...
Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott is being highly criticized after labeling five family members who reportedly were slaughtered “almost execution style” by a neighbor, “illegal immigrants.”...