It's Sam Houston (1793-1863), a man who lived an e...  ...r accomplishments, governor of both Tennessee and Texas .Houston rose from humble origins in Virginia. Dur...  ...forced him to resign. By 1833, Houston had moved Texas in the hope of a fresh start. (Painting of the Ba...  ...to by Henry Arthur McArdle)He...

They say that everything is bigger in Texas , and although this expression is generally used a...

Oh, Texas . The largest state in the 48 contiguous Un...  ...n the bottom of jokes (what's the four seasons in Texas ? Drought, flood, blizzard and twister). Sure, it'...  ...and of course, cowboys. And what's more, Texas is going to be the future. More exactly, t...

Right before elections is the usual time to toss p...  ...ual time to toss people off the voting lists. The Texas Secretary of State sent out of list of dead voter...  ...tate-law authority for the purge and that because Texas has a history of voting-rights violations (not ag...

Club salads aren't the healthiest snacks out there...  ...healthiest option on this list of foods from the Texas State Fair.Link

Once upon a time a flying rat bat was rescued by a...  ...in the parking lot of the Bat World Sanctuary in Texas , his wing broken beyond repair, so the cat ginger...

Photo: McAllen Public Library...  ...abandoned Walmart? The city of McAllen, Texas , has a refreshing answer: put a library in it!...

General Lee said, "Texans always move them." And nothing encourages movement quite like 00 buckshot. Dolan Geiman made this display out of used shotgun shells nailed to wood. It's a custom job and Geiman will make on...

If you've lost all faith in humani...  ...the Police and Fire Departments of Arlington, Texas , coming together to make a 7-year-old b...

Photo: Potter County Fire Depart...  ...ice Facebook Page Everything is bigger in Texas , but this is ridiculous: 4 feet of hail...