While efforts to completely kill the state lottery failed, the Texas Legislature abolished the Texas Lottery Commission, moved game operations to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, and ...

New Texas laws take effect in September, reshaping schools, taxes, rights, and daily routines with broad implications for ...

California lawmakers approved a November special election to ask voters to redraw the state’s electoral lines to favor ...

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bill to disinter suspected serial killer Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.

The new turf has been laid, with its maroon end zones, the Missouri State logo across midfield and “C-USA” emblazoned at the ...

Its backbone remains unchanged: The United States will maintain a 15 percent tariff on most goods arriving from E.U. member countries, a rate that Mr. Trump officially imposed in an executive order ...

How much will your children — or other heirs — pay when you die? That depends on whether you live in a state with no death ...

When ticket sales for the Montana Cash game spiked by nearly 1,300% in a three-day span in May, security director Bryan ...

Republican lawmakers seem to have agreed on a plan to replace the STAAR exam with three through-year tests for public school ...

More than 800 new Texas laws take effect Sept. 1, governing everything from public schools and filmmaking incentives to expanded access to medical marijuana and tax-free weekends.

Families who have lost loved ones to fentanyl gathered at the Oklahoma State Capitol Thursday evening, holding a candlelight vigil and calling for change, while warning: this can happen to anyone.