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Last week, Texas City Museum added two artifacts from Black cowboy Thomas Caldwell to its collection.

Two-centuries-old Black cowboy artifacts on display in Texas City Museum

| February 17, 2026

Thomas Caldwell was a prominent member of the Black cowboy community. Now, two of his artifacts will be displayed at Texas City Museum.

Hundreds of children are currently being held with their parents at an immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas.

“I have been here too long”: Read letters from the children detained at ICE’s Dilley facility

by ProPublica

| February 11, 2026

Hundreds of children are currently being held with their parents at an immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas. In letters and drawings, eight kids convey the pain of feeling trapped with no end in sight.

A decline in skilled workers is leading to longer recovery and rebuilding processes following natural disasters.

As skilled labor declines, Texas faces delays in post-disaster recovery

by Sam Cohen

| February 3, 2026

A decline in skilled workers is leading to longer recovery and rebuilding processes following natural disasters. Several factors are at play.

So you just got towed or ticketed in Houston: Here’s what to do next

by Sierra Rozen

| January 22, 2026

If that’s ever happened to you and you weren’t sure what to do, keep reading: Here are the steps to take after you’ve been ticketed or towed in Houston.

Texas lawmakers are no strangers to scandals throughout the decades – and a University of Houston professor says they just don't have the same impact they used to with the public.

Research: Voters seem to look the other way in political scandals

by Public News Service

| January 15, 2026

Texas lawmakers are no strangers to scandals throughout the decades – and a University of Houston professor says they just don't have the same impact they used to with the public.

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Two-centuries-old Black cowboy artifacts on display in Texas City Museum

“I have been here too long”: Read letters from the children detained at ICE’s Dilley facility

As skilled labor declines, Texas faces delays in post-disaster recovery

So you just got towed or ticketed in Houston: Here’s what to do next

Research: Voters seem to look the other way in political scandals

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