Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s rise to become one of the most powerful politicians in Texas followed an unlikely path, from sports ...

Texas has had powerful lieutenant governors before. But none in modern times have wielded as much control of the Legislature.

Air quality in some parts of the United States is worsening as smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada travels south, pushed ...

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid wasn’t keeping his hands off the Western Conference championship trophy this time.

Elon Musk criticized the centerpiece of President Donald Trump's legislative agenda, a significant fracture in a partnership forged during last year's campaign and was poised to reshape American ...