The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

Austin tiptoed through the Civil War. The major battlefields lay hundreds of miles away. Much of the Texas capital's business was put on hold. Union and Confederate sympathizers skirmished in the ...

A pair of lawsuits filed by allies of West Texas megadonor Tim Dunn shut down laws that banned outside spending in the House leadership race, allowing for more political mudslinging and raising ...

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking access to dozens of migrants flown to a U.S. naval ...

Seventy-one years after the Eisenhower administration launched a high-visibility operation to arrest undocumented immigrants, ...

The Heart of Lincoln,” a 1922 movie directed by the pioneering filmmaker Francis Ford, was found at a stock-footage library ...

The Rio Grande Valley is full of rich history going back centuries. There is a lot of Black History that is not really known.

Waco High School students have established a local chapter of Students Demand Action (SDA), a national movement dedicated to ending gun violence through advocacy and education.

The first shots of the trade war between the United States and Canada have been fired. Whether it escalates beyond the ...

But after this year’s session, the contentious speaker election sets the stage for a GOP legal civil war, assuming that the Republican Party of Texas follows through on its call for censuring ...

Trump says the 'worst of the worst' are being sent to Guantanamo. ACLU says some are low-risk, have no access to counsel or outside world.

For those who haven’t been following along: Texas Republicans have been at one another’s throats of late, and the ongoing civil war stems largely from the failed effort to impeach Attorney ...