In March 2025, claims (archived) circulated online that a "sharia city" — Shariah being the body of guidance Muslims follow to live a righteous life — was under construction in Texas. Islam ...

Texas' fastest-growing city is a small spot outside Dallas named Josephine, census data shows. Josephine has just under 7,000 residents, and thousands of new homes are being built there.

Between July 2022 and 2023, Harris County added 36,000 homes, Travis County added 24,000 and Collin County added 18,000. Tarrant County, meanwhile, added 17,000 units, ranking eighth in the nation.

Similar to Texas' S.B. 15, Arizona's S.B. 1229 initially would have prevented cities from requiring homes in new five-acre-plus subdivisions to sit on lots of 1,500 square feet or more.

A growing number of homeowners in Galveston, Texas, are listing their properties for sale, as the pandemic boom in vacation rentals on the coastal resort city has reached a point of oversaturation.

Texas Muslims Want to Build Homes and a Mosque. The Governor Says No. ... From the Super Bowl to the Oscars, the city has plenty of experience with high-profile spectacles.

The highway displaced hundreds of homes in the majority-Black 15th Ward neighborhood and created a barrier that separates what’s left of the community from the city’s hospitals and universities.

New York City is the only city in the country that saw a bigger population increase than Houston. San Antonio, Texas’ second-largest city at 1.5 million, added nearly 24,000 residents.