The White House Hotel is another architectural gem that catches your eye as you explore downtown. This historic building has ...

A map of Texas counties organized by population change between 2024 and 2025, with counties that experienced growth shaded in blue and those that experienced decline shaded in red, according to the ...

At least three Texas counties were contacted this week by the Department of Homeland Security for detailed records about ...

Galveston County investigators searched a Bacliff home after James Elmore claimed bodies were buried there in the Texas ...

State representatives study plan to expand Texas border for the first time since the 1800s.

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has directed a select committee to study annexing one or more contiguous counties from New Mexico.

AUSTIN, Texas - Last week, Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows released committee priorities in preparation for the 2027 legislature. Among the typical items up for study was one notably stranger, ...

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Is Texas angling to annex southern New Mexico counties? Is secession even allowed by New Mexico's constitution? A recent announcement by a top Texas lawmaker has some scratching their heads about the ...

WASHINGTON – A $16 billion gas-fired power facility is coming to Anderson County, placing one of the nation's largest energy projects in rural East Texas. The White House said this week it's one of ...

Most counties grew in 2025, but growth slowed, especially in the largest counties in the nation. New data from the U.S. Census Bureau shed light on where and how the nation’s population changed in ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – Individual New Mexicans often leave the state and move to Texas, but now there’s talk of entire counties doing something similar. A legislative proposal that got little attention in ...