Toxic wastewater is spreading across America’s biggest oil field, posing a pressing threat to a basin that has grown into a ...

Tropical Storm Lorena is churning in the Pacific, bringing the possibility of life-threatening conditions and other hazards ...

Lorena’s threat to Texas, of course, won’t be a direct landfall. Instead, forecasters anticipate trouble from the accumulated ...

While an Atlantic tropical system churns, closer to home, but in the eastern Pacific, Hurricane Lorena is on track to come ...

A movement in New Mexico to create an independent redistricting commission appears on life support, battered by a national ...

In the race to out-MAGA one another, Texas is now on its back foot after the Florida Department of Transportation removed all ...

Two hurricanes currently spinning in the Pacific could have impacts on the United States, including Hurricane Lorena which ...

All of the Texas Observer’s articles are available for free syndication for news sources under the following conditions: GOP’s Trumped-up redrawing took a wrecking ball to congressional districts. Now ...

In the aftermath, a group of town residents known as Fairview United filed a lawsuit in Collins County in June to reverse the ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed the new congressional map – which could help Republicans maintain control of Congress following next year’s ...

From urban cores to rural regions, Texans' needs differ. Experts worry new districts encompassing geographically distant communities will dilute their voices.

Civil rights advocates on Tuesday filed a lawsuit to overturn a redistricting map expected to favor Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections, saying it weakens the electoral influence of Black voters ...