Texas leaders are trying to force a vote on a new congressional map that heavily favors Republicans — teeing up a showdown ...

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker defends Texas lawmakers seeking sanctuary in Illinois from redistricting battle as Republicans push for FBI involvement.

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After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...

Sea lions are cute, but what should you do if you encounter one in the water? Experts weigh in after a 9-year-old girl was ...

Experts are reminding beachgoers that they aren’t alone in the waters. Meanwhile, California parks officials are looking into ...

A little girl was the latest victim of a sea lion attack. Corale Olsen was rushed to the ER with puncture wounds and bruises ...

A girl attending surf camp at Asilomar State Beach was bitten on the leg by a sea lion. Her surf instructor said it was a ...

Members of the Texas House Democratic Caucus were evacuated from a Chicago-area hotel early Tuesday morning after a bomb ...