His was, no doubt, the most accomplished presidency in the 64 years between George Washington’s and Abraham Lincoln’s. And where Washington and Lincoln had arrived at moments freighted with destiny ...

Texas. The burning issue of the day was the annexation of the newly independent republic. The idea divided Democrats, and, in part because of concerns about the expansion of slavery, was generally ...

On Feb. 4, 1896, three days after her drunk of a husband threatened her with a butcher knife, Matilda Brown Sweeney moved back home to Ashton Villa.

The story involves Houston’s proud namesake, growing pains in the fledgling Texas Republic and a “war” that settled it all. Let’s look back. After white settlers took control of parts of ...

The Rocking C Ranch, once owned by pioneer woman Mary Ann (Early) Panky, is for sale in Texas for $3.35 million. Sonya Bertolino for Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty A stunning ranch ...

The theater group, which dates to 1844 and claims to be the world’s ... we’re confident he’ll take on our stage with as much grit as Texas oil fields. He’s the perfect man to strike ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott issued a ban on Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek for government-issued devices, becoming the first state to restrict the ...

Texas Monthly put out a public service announcement of sorts. In response to a long-sounding albeit fairly faint alarm that may or may not have originated from within the walls of our own office, we ...

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Osceola Capital, a Tampa-based private equity firm, is pleased to announce that Texas Republic Signs ("TRS") and Bakers' Signs & Manufacturing ("Bakers ...

A film being shown Wednesday at the Mayborn tells the story of an overlooked Black cultural and artistic moment at the 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition that has shaped history.

Almost 3,000 people have been killed in fighting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN has said. Vivian van de Perre, a senior UN official based in the city of Goma, said the ...