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We still have one, after all, so may as well act like it.

It’s the sort of day where you can tell that the state Capitol is bustling with civic activity well before you pass through ...

A reporter returns to a border town riven by a drug war.

More than 50 years later, some Houston families still wait for confirmation that their sons and brothers were among the victims of serial killer Dean Corll.

In 'The Jemima Code,' Toni Tipton-Martin introduces readers to the African-American women who created Southern cooking.

Ruben Gutierrez was convicted of murder in 1999 under Texas’ “Law of Parties.” He says he had nothing to do with the killing.

Orlando J. Pérez, Ph.D., is a professor of political science at the University of North Texas at Dallas, specializing in U.S.

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The Texas Attorney General goes after big-dollar fraud by drug companies ...