In a now-viral photo, Cruz was spotted on board a plane leaving Texas, ahead of a severe winter storm expected to hit the state over the weekend.

While the GOP will still hold 218 seats in the House to the Democrats' 214, it means they can’t afford to lose even two of their members on a big vote. That is big trouble for Speaker ...

After the Arctic Circle campground is closed, I drive another 50 miles to Coldfoot, a remote truck stop with a fuel station and restaurant. Not wanting to park among the noisy semis, I find a quiet ...