1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (284+ words) Big Bend National Park, the crown jewel of West Texas, has issued a dire warning about a "critical water shortage," which may cause a closure in the park In a press statement sent out Jan. 3, park officials said that water…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1771+ words) Eighteen-year-old Danny Nolasco spent the day of July 15, 2024, mixing and hauling buckets of cement at a construction site in stifling heat." The neighborhood of sprawling four- and five-bedroom houses, west of the Austin suburb of Bee Cave, was worlds away…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (361+ words) A North Texas GOP chairman with a history of firing off inflammatory, racially charged social media comments is in hot water again, this time for appearing to referring to people who receive federal food assistance as "chimps." Tarrant County GOP…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (352+ words) The Trump administration has asked the University of Texas at Austin to agree to a "set of operating principles" " which reportedly include adopting a stricter definition of gender, a five-year tuition freeze and a cap on international student enrollment " in…...