The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

Dutch rider Thymen Arensman launched a daring solo attack on a long final climb and held on grimly to win the 19th stage of ...

As we near the 25-year mark, we looked at which stocks have returned the most. Here are the 10 best stocks of the century so ...

Body coverings such as hair and feathers have played a central role in evolution. They enabled warm-bloodedness by insulating ...

Body coverings such as hair and feathers have played a central role in evolution. They enabled warm-bloodedness by insulating ...

The oceans have always been alive with mystery, beauty, and change. For the first time, scientists have measured how much ...

The hot and humid summer-like weather continues as we go ahead into next week. We keep those daily rain chances around isolated to scattered pop-up showers and thunderstorms expected primarily into ...

Roughly 252 million years ago, Earth experienced its deadliest known extinction. Known as the Permian–Triassic Mass Extinction, or “The Great Dying,” this cataclysm wiped out over 80% of ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox paid tribute to late closer Bobby Jenks by wearing “45” patches on their uniforms on Thursday night. The White Sox debuted… ...

Late Notices Shirley Hans Shirley Hans, 82, of St. Joseph, died July 1, 2025. Arrangements Rupp Funeral Home. Betty L. Peters Betty L. Peters, 65, of St. Joseph, died ...