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As part of a torrent of decisions he issued this week hours after taking office, President Donald Trump declared that the ...

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest coverage of the freezing winter weather affecting large swaths of the U.S., from ...

The most important thing in any name is not what some official institution or a collection of old maps says. Spontaneous ...

President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will ...

Deep in the stark desert of Southern California, a lakefront ghost town showcases a haunting history, frozen in salt.

“If we are going to rename things … this is the move,” Abbott wrote on X.

They also approved a public infrastructure grant for JCB Texas. The grant money will extend Kelly Parkway and a water main to ...

However, 1989 was not the coldest day in Texas. Other areas in the Lone Star State have felt the wrath of Mother Nature's cold shoulder to the most extreme conditions, as you’ll see in the historical ...

Real County, west of San Antonio, and Menard County, southeast of San Angelo, both had two tornadoes, the fewest of any county in Texas. The map below shows the approximate tracks of tornadoes in ...

describe it as a rare preserve of Old Texas—a hunk of land that has managed to stay outside of Austin’s grip and sprawling growth. But that’s changing, say the old-timers: Home prices are ...

A Texas grandmother has been been arrested on charges authorities ... The charges include having an unnecessary gastric feeding tube placed in the 7-year-old girl. An arrest affidadvit says that ...