USA
Archaeology
Thousands of Artifacts Discovered in Texas Ghost Town
In an abandoned town nicknamed the "Birthplace of Texas," located by the Brazos River in Washington County, Texas, archaeologists have discovered over ten thousand ancient items.
This town, known as Washington-on-the-Brazos, is special because it's where Texas declared its independence...
Greek News
The Greeks of Early Texas
In the tales of Texan history, many would not expect a Greek presence. Alas, they are wrong. In the colorful mosaic of Texan history, a tale of the Greek experience unfolds.
This is woven together by the threads of enduring...
Animals
113-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Footprints Found in Texas
113-million-year-old dinosaur footprints were discovered in a dried-up part of a river at the Dinosaur Valley State Park in central Texas.
As the name suggests, the park already protects other dinosaur footprints. But the tracks that recently emerged are usually...
Animals
Tens of Thousands of Dead Fish Wash Up on Texas Coast
US authorities have reported that a large number of fish have been found dead on the Texas Gulf Coast. This unfortunate event occurred because there was a shortage of oxygen dissolved in the warm water.
The incident of dead fish...
Crime
Texas Mass Shooting: Investigators Probe Right-wing Extremism Motives
Texas authorities are investigating possible right-wing extremism motives behind the mass shooting at a Dallas shopping mall that left eight people dead on Sunday.
The heavily armed gunman, a Dallas resident, was named Mauricio Garcia, aged 33. He was shot...
Crime
Five Dead in Texas Mass Shooting
Law enforcement officers are searching for a man suspected of using a firearm to kill five people in Cleveland, Texas, about 45 miles north of Houston.
The suspect, Francisco Oropesa, 38, is believed to have shot his neighbors on Friday...
Animals
More than 18,000 Cows Burned Alive in Texas Farm Explosion
More than 18,000 cows were burned alive and one farm worker is in critical condition following a dairy farm explosion and fire in the Texas Panhandle.
The fire started Monday night at South Fork Dairy Farm in Dimmitt, about 66...
Immigration
Dozens of Migrants Found Dead in Abandoned Truck in Texas
At least 46 people, believed to be migrants, have been found dead in an abandoned lorry on the outskirts of San Antonio, Texas in one of the most deadly recent incidents of human smuggling along the U.S. - Mexico...
Animals
Unidentified Creature Caught on Camera Roaming Texas Zoo
The city of Amarillo, Texas has been asking for the help of the public to help identify a strange creature that was captured in a photograph roaming outside the local zoo recently.
The mysterious night creature was spotted on a...
Crime
Texas Gunman Revealed His Intentions on Facebook
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said on Wednesday that the gunman who opened fire at an elementary school in Uvalde on Tuesday, killing 19 children and two teachers, announced on Facebook just before the shooting that he was going to...
Crime
19 Children Among 21 Dead in Texas Elementary School Shooting
Nineteen children and two adults died in a mass shooting on Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, roughly eighty miles west of San Antonio.
The eighteen-year-old gunman, identified by officials as Salvador Ramos, opened fire before he was...
USA
Texas Schools Ban Books on Race and Sexuality
Schools across Texas are facing a new push from parents and conservative politicians to ban books on race, sexuality, and gender.
Parents and politicians have joined forces across 100 school districts in Texas's largest metro areas -- including Houston, Dallas,...
Medicine
United States in Turmoil Over New Texas Abortion Ban
The state of Texas has passed new abortion legislation that bans the procedure from being performed on any pregnancies further along than six weeks. The law is considered to be the strictest abortion legislation in the country.
Texan abortion providers...
Diaspora
Greek Woman is First Female Orchestra Conductor in Conroe, Texas
The Conroe Symphony Orchestra, near Houston, has hired its first female orchestral conductor -- Anna-Maria Gkouni.
Crime
Greek Shipping Companies Fined for Discharging Oil in Texas Ports
Two Greek shipping companies have been ordered to pay $4 million in fines following illegal oil discharges by their vessels into the waters of two Texas ports, according to a press release issued on Friday by the US Department...