Meaning from that point on the formerly enslaved people of Texas were finally free leading to the idea of what many now call ...

Past efforts to allow more religion in public schools have been hamstrung by legal challenges. But those on the religious ...

More than three years after a plan for a National Juneteenth Museum was hatched, developers have secured land in Fort Worth.

There was a time when The Daily News stood as a bastion of free speech; its presses rolling with the ink of the people; its ...

The idea that there "ain't no surf in Texas" persists. But as a new Galveston museum explores, adventurers have been catching waves here for at least a century.

The greatest thing about winter in Texas is it’s short. By March, the weather starts to warm. Then, the state bursts into ...

Mardi Gras in Galveston, Texas is the third-largest Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. It's two weeks of parades, live music, parties, food, and more.

Meander through the forest, over a covered bridge, and past tiny waterfalls on this romantic hike in Massachusetts, perfect for a Valentine's adventure.

On Feb. 9, 1961, Wichita Falls-born alto saxophonist and flutist Leo Wright appeared with Dizzy Gillespie’s quintet in ...

Galveston Island has been a perennial beach vacation for decades, especially for those who live in nearby Houston. More than ...

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

The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 in the first Super Bowl to be held in New Orleans in a dozen ...