Jesús Escalona Mújicas, a 48-year-old Venezuelan asylum-seeker, says he was en route to work at a construction site on the ...

Cy Fair ISD in Cypress, Texas. She is the founder of the Youth Executive Leadership Program (YELP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching public speaking skills to underrepresented students ...

Beathard was put to death in 1999 for murders that his co-defendant claimed to have committed without him. A new ...

I’m scared of what’s being lost in our classrooms: critical thinking, open dialogue, and the freedom to be ourselves.

As public attention has shifted away from policing reform, legislators attempt to shove information into the dark.

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It’s on the agenda at the Texas Capitol, but advocates worry heavy-handed ‘accountability’ will remain intact.

A flood of cash following Roe’s fall has dried up, leaving Texas nonprofits struggling to keep pace with the state’s abortion ...

These decisions affect not just the archetypal Ivy League student many imagine—they affect people who grew up in places like Lindale.

Republican lawmakers have for years refused to engage with precautionary climate resilience and disaster-response measures.

Chasing the Chupacabra Texas chupacabras have a way of leaving behind bodies — or perhaps, bodies in Texas have a way of becoming chupacabras.

As Texas landowners breed exotic animals like kudu and nilgai, they’re running a massive unplanned and unregulated natural experiment.