What we know as Texas began to take shape in the early 1800s. Spain had a claim on Texas for centuries, McCaslin said, and it ...

In a fascinating hypothetical scenario, Texas never joins the United States and remains an independent republic caught between two powers — the U.S. and Mexico. After repelling a Mexican invasion with ...

Once again, the Texas Tech head coach has gone out of his way to call out Notre Dame for being Independent. Notre Dame decided two weeks ago to forgo bowl consideration after the College Football ...

DALLAS — Federal agents describe fentanyl as the deadliest drug they have ever faced, and the new leader of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Dallas Division says the fight against it is far from ...

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The World Cup glitters as a new objective for Congo after its elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations. Algeria substitute ...

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Love Sanchez, founder of Indigenous People of the Coastal Bend and a Karankawa descendent. Credit: Inside Climate News / Dylan Baddour This story is published in partnership with Inside Climate News, ...

Read full article: Gov. Abbott announces $30,000 reward for suspect wanted in Rio Grande Valley businessman’s murder Xavier Andre Pipkin-Jarrell was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 8 in Spring Branch, ...

The controversial reopening of Apalachicola Bay will test whether its once-sustainable local food system is still possible.

On this week’s “More To The Story,” Foreign Policy’s Emma Ashford examines how the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás ...