This article is part of “Dealing the Dead,” a series investigating the use of unclaimed bodies for medical research. Two members of Congress are pressing officials for answers after NBC News ...

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Julie Johnson will be the first out LGBTQ person to win a federal election in Texas, the nation’s second-most populous ...

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Cornyn has for years signaled he wanted to succeed his close ally GOP leader Mitch McConnell. He lost in a vote decided by ...

Donald Trump's resounding presidential election victory in Texas on November 5 "reaffirmed that the Lone Star State remains ...

The issue was front and center in the competitive Texas Senate race, where Sen. Ted Cruz repeatedly hit Democrats and his ...

As Texas results rolled in on election night, the answer to a long-pressing question came swiftly: Can Texas turn blue? Fort ...

Every few years, we’re told that Democrats are about to break through in the red state. Here’s why they continue to lose.

The barrage of ads focused on trans kids playing youth sports motivated the Republican base as Democrats struggled to respond ...