Hannah Gentiles
/
Marfa Public Radio
A preliminary federal notice says the Department of Homeland Security is moving to waive a wide range of environmental regulations to speed up "barriers and roads" building in the Big Bend region of West Texas. The waivers would include a portion of Big Bend Ranch State Park.
Gabriel C. Pérez
/
KUT News
Aaron Montes / KTEP News
J. Scott Applewhite
/
AP
Latest from NPR
-
Mahmoud Hjaj/APMore than 6,000 people were killed in over three days when a Sudanese paramilitary group unleashed "a wave of intense violence" in Sudan's Darfur region in late October, according to the UN. -
Scott Olson/Getty Images"There doesn't seem to be any shame about this among people who used to feel like you had to have some sort of decorum," Obama said in an interview that was posted on YouTube Saturday. -
Tommy Trenchard for NPRThis band of airborne health workers bring essential medical care to isolated communities in the southern African nation. In addition to turbulence, they face a new obstacle: budget cuts. -
Francisco Seco/APIlia Malinin's painful falls at the Milan Cortina Games follow in a long tradition of great U.S. athletes who get the "yips" or the "twisties" during the Olympics.
News From Across Texas
-
The first manned mission of the Artemis program won’t land on the moon, but it aims to take four astronauts farther from the Earth than anyone has gone before. -
The changes will allow the district to reduce the overall number of bus routes and maintain a balanced budget. -
The filing -- part of a lawsuit filed in the Northern District of California with other government agencies last year -- seeks an order that would restrict the Department of Homeland Security's ability to direct sweeping layoffs in the emergency management agency. -
The Trump administration's plan to build new border wall segments through sensitive nature areas is being challenged by RGV protestors. -
Government sources and advocates for the children worry the goal is to concentrate them in Texas, where abortion is banned. -
The state's grid operator plans to evaluate its transmission capacity for new data centers in batches.
Local Programs
