Precinct chairs with the Harris County Democratic Party will vote on whether to deny Mayor John Whitmire future endorsements ...

A Border Patrol Agent patrols along a stretch of border wall, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Brownsville, Texas. A Houston civil rights organization is offering guidance to residents who could be impacted ...

Pictured is the federal immigration courthouse at 8701 South Gessner Rd. in Houston. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained multiple people at a federal immigration courthouse in ...

Several Houston-area civil rights organizations criticized the raids on Latino political figures and volunteers led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office last month, casting the searches as ...

Exploring Family Legacies: Carlton Houston and Leon Richardson, grandsons of Houston civil rights leaders, have spent years ...

Thousands gathered in June at a No Kings rally at Houston City Hall to protest Trump’s immigration policies. Credit: April Towery Cesar Espinosa has been championing civil rights for immigrants for ...

Join us on a journey to better understand Houston, one question at a time. Sign up to get the Houston Explained newsletter in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday. In the heart of Midtown stands a ...

The U.S. has seen an uptick in political polarization, as well as growing political unrest in recent weeks, such as the assassination of Minnesota politician Melissa Hortman and protests over ...

The term has increasingly been invoked on social media after major political moments, highlighting divisions among Americans. Data includes posts, reposts and replies from July 1, 2025, to 7:45 p.m.