But in a stunningly simple move, the Trump administration has embraced a new approach: telling immigrants if they self-deport ...

Water is complex. So are the terms used to describe it. Get to know the language as Texas debates how to save its water ...

The state’s water supply faces numerous threats. And by one estimate, the state’s municipal supply will not meet demand by ...

Texas’ population growth has slowed, but the state’s major urban areas are still adding hundreds of thousands of residents.

David Brancaccio is the host of the Marketplace Morning Report. It airs each weekday morning on Houston Public Media News ...

A transgender congresswoman was called ‘Mr.’ by a Texas lawmaker Tuesday setting off a social media storm. Here's what to know about the legislators involved.

The Houston Housing and Community Development Department wants to spend federal funding on homelessness and power generators ...

Texas Rep. Tom Oliverson has introduced a bill criminalizing gender identity differences, drawing backlash from LGBTQ+ advocates and legal experts.

Immigrants kept the largest urban counties in the U.S. growing last year. Core counties in the Houston, Miami and Phoenix metropolitan areas grew more than any others in the country primarily ...

From 'ghost wolves' to Jack Johnson, Galveston has plenty of options after local residents recently got the idea to name an ...

Conroe, Texas, a city located in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan area, has been drawing attention for its ...

The state’s overall population grew by 562,941 people during July 2023 and July 2024, but some counties grew at much faster ...