In the Houston housing project where he grew up, George Floyd was respected as a man who spoke from hard, but hardly extraordinary, experience. He had nothing remotely like the stature he has ...

Josh O'Connor plays a hapless art thief whose big job goes wrong in the 1970s-set thriller, which premieres in the Cannes ...

The recent jailbreak in New Orleans followed decades of dysfunction in the city's jail system and recent warnings that ...

Moody’s had been a holdout in keeping U.S. sovereign debt at the highest credit rating possible, and brings the 116-year-old ...

Top Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev has responded to Trump warning that Vladimir Putin is "playing with fire." ...

Judge Jerry Simoneaux shares a deeply personal Pride Month essay reflecting on the AIDS crisis, community survival, and the ...

Maddox Feldott secures $1.6 million for a Collins family memorial in state budget, honoring the victims of a tragic 2022 ...

The Texas Prison Rodeo started in 1931 and featured prison inmates taking part in events each October at a usually packed arena just outside the prison walls in Huntsville. For the convicts ...

June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers liberated Texas slaves, came to be known as "Juneteenth," the oldest nationally celebrated ...

The couple met and got married while in a Texas prison, where the "Tiger King" star ... lions and other animals at his G.W. Exotic Animal Memorial Park in Wynnewood, Oklahoma — was also charged ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House passed Friday a bill requiring prisons to have air conditioning by the end of 2032. Lawmakers passed 79-39 House Bill 3006 by Terry Canales, D-Edinburg.

A Texas church volunteer has been found guilty and sentenced to five years in prison in the molestation of her son's then 13-year-old friend for more than a year. According to court records ...