The Texas Legislature may clarify for medical professionals when it’s legal to perform a life-saving abortion, Lt. Gov. Dan ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says the Legislature should amend the language of the state's near-total abortion ban to address ...

"I do think that we need to clarify any language so that doctors are not in fear of being penalized if they think the life of ...

Patients and doctors have said the ban's only exception is so vague and the penalties are so steep that providers are ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has long been a leading conservative voice in Texas. The stalwart Republican says he doesn’t yet know if ...

In his State of the State address, Gov. Philip Murphy also said he would ban cellphones in schools and overhaul the state’s ...

The 89th Legislature begins in Austin on Jan. 14. Lawmakers will have several key issues to address when they return.

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a number of socially conservative laws during his two terms in office. But he rarely ...

A staunchly conservative Texas Legislature will convene Tuesday for its 89th biennial session to tackle issues that touch the ...

Republican governors are poised to play a big role in carrying out Trump’s immigration agenda. Trump has promised to deport ...