WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Chip Roy, an outspoken fiscal conservative known for his willingness to challenge party leadership, announced Thursday that he is running for Texas attorney general.

The state of Texas has lost its first round in a legal battle filed by nonreligious parents and religious leaders from ...

Federal prosecutors in the nation’s capital will no longer bring felony charges against people for possessing rifles or ...

A federal judge ruled Wednesday to temporarily block a new Texas law requiring school districts to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms. The judge agreed with a group of multifaith and ...

The attorneys challenging the new state law hope that other school districts won’t implement it after a federal judge found ...

While being arrested for trespassing, Devon Flanagan, an assistant attorney general in Rhode Island, told officers, "You're gonna regret this." ...

Three state senators are running to replace Attorney General Ken Paxton in 2026. They will consider a bill letting the office prosecute election fraud.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is taking legal action against a New York county clerk for refusing to file a judgment and court summons against a doctor who allegedly prescribed and mailed ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, are longtime owners of a $1.5 million house in a gated community outside Dallas. The problem: Mortgages signed by the Paxtons contained ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Senate Hopeful, Claimed 3 Homes as His Primary Residence WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, are longtime owners of a ...

Paxton beat the charges. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is now disclosing at least eight properties to the state ethics agency, after years of saying he did not need to reveal more about the extent ...

Joe Jaworski: ‘Texas needs more than culture wars’ in Attorney General's Office The former Galveston mayor is the second Democrat this week to launch a campaign for Texas Attorney General.