The new speaker of the 150-member Texas House said, downplays criticism from conservatives and say he's optimistic about the ...

A helicopter crash near Uvalde, Texas, killed two people. Federal agencies are investigating the cause of the incident.

Texas groups rally for gun safety reforms, influenced by personal tragedies and a push by Senator Gutierrez for new ...

After a life-changing series of events, this mom made the bold decision to leave the U.S. in search of a better life for her ...

NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with Dr. Ron Cook of Lubbock, Texas, about the measles outbreak in his state – and what the Lubbock Health Department is doing to try to control it.

Angel Gomez, founder of El Paso's Operation H.O.P.E., died on Feb. 27. He was known for his community service and support for ...

Nearly three years after the Uvalde massacre, parents and activists urged Texas lawmakers to pass "common-sense" gun safety ...

Dozens rallied outside the Texas State Capitol on Thursday in a push to pass legislation they believe will prevent gun ...

Texas Sen. Roland Gutierrez recently filed bills that included raising the age requirement for certain weapons.

Texas gun violence prevention groups gathered at the State Capitol. They are advocating for what they call ‘common sense gun safety reforms.’ ...

Georgia state senators voted to advance a bill that would expose banking institutions to lawsuits if they deny services to ...