Texas Republicans want to redraw the state's congressional districts to gain an advantage in next year's election. U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., says Democrats must counter or become complicit.

The governor eventually agreed to include redistricting on his special session agenda after discussing the matter with the president on a phone call.

Texas Republicans launched a high-risk, high-reward redrawing of the state's 38 congressional districts, a move championed by President Donald Trump to protect the party's narrow House majority in next year's midterm elections.

Texas Instruments' quarterly profit forecast failed to impress investors as it pointed to weaker-than-expected demand for its analog chips from some customers and underscored tariff-related uncertainty.

Texas Democrats have threatened a walkout over President Trump's push to redraw the state's congressional map. Texas legislators began their special session on Tuesday. John C. Moritz, the chief political reporter for the Austin American-Statesman,

Texas Instruments forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, signaling recovering demand for its analog chips even as U.S. tariff negotiations lead to macroeconomic uncertainty.

Texas Instruments Inc., a key chipmaker for producers of cars and factory equipment, declined in late trading after giving a revenue forecast that fell short of the most bullish estimates.