A spate of mass shootings in three major South African cities killed nearly 40 people this week, with such incidents ...

Many thousands of boys and men in Lesotho take up the vital profession of herding but have to give up their education. A ...

It's rare for Democrats to make religion a centerpiece of their campaigns. But this midterm election cycle, a number of ...

A 300-year-old Mexican musical tradition is finding new life around the world — one sweaty, joyous, all-night fandango at a ...

The Secretary of State on Tuesday notified Harris County officials of backlogged voter registration records that were never ...

The Houston Police Department said officers were responding to a shooting at the address of Westbury High School in southwest ...

The U.S. has tapped into its strategic oil reserve to help drive down rising gasoline prices in the wake of the war with Iran ...

Charles Carrier, 67, sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in prison. Prosecutors say he fraudulently got over $39 million from ...

The battle over AI's promise and perils is not a clash between two opposing sides, but a debate among a range of competing ...

Some states deliver meals to Medicaid patients that address their dietary needs. Evidence shows it aids recovery and saves ...

In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” Harris County Precinct 1 Commissioner Rodney Ellis reflects on former State Rep.

In the 1950s and 1960s, doctors gave the drug thalidomide to pregnant patients without telling them — and without FDA ...