The Texas Senate on Wednesday approved a bill strictly defining a man and a woman based on reproductive organs. The bill will ...

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A bill banning THC passed in the Texas House late Wednesday night. In a 95-44 vote, Senate Bill 3 passed in the House, ...

The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved the "big, beautiful bill." The bill now goes to the Senate, where it needs a majority vote to pass.

The California Senate appeared to double down on making housing development more difficult and costly, shunting a bill aimed ...

Amid a measles outbreak that's the nation's largest in more than two decades, Texas is poised to make vaccine exemptions for ...

Many trans Texans have changed the sex listed on their birth certificate, driver’s licenses and other documents. They say ...

A bill that aims to address growing numbers of uncapped oil and gas wells is expected to become law after clearing the Texas ...

California's nine House Republicans voted for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes cuts to key programs such as ...