Texas

Three photos over a blie background announ ce an event
Every 30 Seconds
Discussion: Mobilizing Latino voters — perspectives from Texas and Arizona
Politics with Amy Walter: A Presidential Transition Delayed
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Man inside van sits next to coffin with Pakistan flag draped over, others standing nearby in close quarters
Education
Her cousin was killed in a school shooting, but this exchange student decided to stay in the US
Agent in uniform stands on bridge looking over green river
Immigration
This is what the ‘zero-tolerance’ policy on the border means for people fleeing violence
Inter-Korean Peace Through The Eyes of a North Korean Defector
Full Episode
Arts, Culture & Media
Searching for Jandek
Arts, Culture & Media
Austin Airport Art
Arts, Culture & Media
DJ Screw Plays with Time
Arts, Culture & Media
DJ Screw Plays with Time
Arts, Culture & Media
Chili Gumbo
Arts, Culture & Media
Girl in a Coma
Arts, Culture & Media
Bonus Track: “Static Mind”
Woman walking on sidewalk, wearing a backpack
Education
A court ruling offers some relief to this Texas high school student. But will it last?
Solid-looking building with US flag in front, fences, and many people waiting outside
Global Politics
With papers, my brother-in-law could be worth more than a dollar a day to the world
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Justice
Meet the women who escorted Jane Doe to her abortion
Flooded Houston
Economics
Human trafficking is a hidden aftermath of natural disasters
Floods
Health
For domestic abuse survivors, finding safety amid natural disasters is ‘very complicated’
Hundreds of people are gathered in a room. Some are seated at tables and have water bottles, some pillow or blankets with them. A large screen is set up to broadcast news about Tropical Storm Harvey.
Justice
A looming immigration law is hurting Houston’s ability to help undocumented residents in wake of Harvey
Workers raise a fence in front of white kevlar tents
Justice
A private prison company with a troubled past looks to reopen an immigration detention facility in Texas
Back of agent looking over river
Justice
This underground railroad took slaves to freedom in Mexico
Help wanted sign on restaurant window
Economics
Like many undocumented restaurant workers, staying in the US is a simple calculation for this waiter
Young man making art on a wall
Justice
A 19-year-old undocumented student — authorized to be in the US — was detained and then let go by federal agents
Bhuiyan
Justice
Why a hate crime survivor tried to save the life of his would-be killer
Front of building with sign for Prairieland Detention Center
Economics
In a small Texas town, a new private detention center for transgender migrants brings jobs — and concerns
Students in a classroom talking to each other at desks
Education
California will soon provide ethnic studies classes for all high schoolers. Here’s why.
Residents of Chicago's Englewood neighborhood gather for a candlelight vigil against gun violence.
Conflict
This new book looks at all the kids killed by gun violence on a random day in America
Woman on street holds sign showing farmworkers marching in black and white photo
Justice
50 years later, protesters re-enact a farmworker strike that is scarcely mentioned in the history books
Musician Adrian Quesada grew up on the bordertown of Laredo, Texas
Arts
A musician’s view of growing up in a border town
A simple bed with a colorful blanket
Justice
Advocates say another privately operated immigration detention center for women and children is the wrong approach
Dueling demonstrations in Irving, Texas: Residents supporting their local mosque hold placards critical of armed men who are intimidating those who attend the Islamic center.
Conflict
A Texas town stands divided, after armed men in camouflage menace worshipers at a local mosque
Reza Jamayran poses in front of an image of a childhood hero, Lucky Luke.
Culture
If you want to convey a sense of lawlessness in Persian, Turkish or Norwegian, just say ‘Texas’
Larry Hagman at JR in Dallas, watched around the world.
Culture
Talking Texas in Iran
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Conflict
Memories of fleeing Vietnam, landing in Idaho and asking people for candy
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Food
For Thanksgiving, this family shares homemade tamales and some tips for making them
Fracking site in North Dakota
Environment
Fracking went on trial and a Texas family beat the industry
Fracking site in North Dakota
Environment
Fracking went on trial and a Texas family beat the industry