They lost homes and summer cabins to the July 4 flood in Kerr County. Now they are weighing whether it makes sense to rebuild.

~ Texas state legislator John Bucy to USA TODAY about his self-imposed exodus from his family. Bucy is among the more than 50 ...

A widening battle to win control of the House is threatening to make Congress more partisan as red and blue states undertake ...

Republicans who are censured by their county party leaders may be blocked from the primary ballot under a new party rule ...

J.B. Pritzker speaks alongside Gene Wu, right, the Texas House Democratic Caucus chair, and other Texas Democrats on Aug. 3, ...

The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C. In today’s edition: The first Democrat in Congress to call on Biden to step down gets his own inter-generational challenge.