Believe it or not, four U.S. states were once independent countries: Texas, California, Hawaii, and Vermont, each with a ...

According to the data, mapped by Newsweek, three cities in Texas reported high sea level rises in 2024. Rockport saw the highest recorded rise, at 7.1 millimeters a year, while Galveston saw a ...

Saharan dust is drifting across the southeastern U.S. and entered the Texas Gulf Coast early Thursday. Fortunately for Texas, the heaviest concentrations remain farther east — along the Gulf ...

As school districts across Central Texas make budget decisions for the 2025-26 school year, KXAN is keeping track of starting teacher salaries areawide.

If signed by Gov. Greg Abbott, this bill will ban speech at night — from study groups to newspaper reporting — at the state's public universities.

Texas’ political map is so extremely gerrymandered that it’s amazing to think there could be any way to further marginalize and disenfranchise voters, especially minority voters. But here we are.

For two decades, Texas offered undocumented students in-state tuition, with bipartisan backing. On Wednesday, a federal judge stopped it after the Justice Department sued and Texas agreed.

opinion Editorials. Houston ISD’s good news is a map for Texas schools Low-income kids don’t need our excuses, they need high standards.

Five engines and 80 firefighters were working to contain the Cub Fire, 7 miles east of Fort McDowell, according to the U.S.

The 89th Texas Legislature Session has ended. In its last few hours, state politicians approved the "Make Texas Healthy Again" bill, sending it to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. If Abbott signs ...