At the base of Santa Elena Canyon in Big Bend National Park, protestors gathered Wednesday to rally against what they have called an attack on the sprawling West Texas park.
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The four southernmost islands of the chain also are claimed by Japan, which calls them the Northern Territories.
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Russia maintained an iron grip on Crimea since seizing it from Ukraine in 2014. Many Russian civilians go there to enjoy the beaches. But now Ukraine is hitting Crimea hard, upending daily life.
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The drills come amid rising tensions with China, which frequently sends military planes and ships towards Taiwan.
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Spotify, one of the largest streaming companies in the world, says it will soon start labeling AI profiles posing as human artists.
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A major overhaul would eliminate hundreds of federal requirements for the program that provides free early education to low-income families. North Texas advocates say they aren't sure the state can fill those gaps.
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Plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's border plans in the region say they were caught off guard when bulldozers arrived in the national park last week, after the government had earlier agreed to give plaintiffs a 30-day notice before work began.
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Officials say data centers can boost local economies. In Abilene, they have spurred a housing crisisAbilene was sold on promises that data centers would transform their local economy. But some residents are wondering when the benefits will come.
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The $700-$800 million, 95-acre Margaritaville Beach Cottage Resort is slated to include a 15-story hotel, 278 beachfront cottages, lazy rivers and pickleball courts. Officials say the entire development will be completed by the end of the decade.
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An off-the-field legal dispute briefly interrupted Boerne's championship celebration before the team's trip to Williamsport was made official.
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Public health officials said some parents are confused about what vaccines are required to attend Texas schools amid efforts to change recommendations.
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