MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Legislature can be full of surprises.But for the last eight sessions

Every time you swipe your credit card for a coffee or a carton of eggs, you take out a tiny loan fro

Sara Bundy, her husband and 12-year-old son moved to Sparrows Point near the Back River in Baltimore

This story is a collaboration of The Texas Observer and Inside Climate News.Northern Mexico’s water

A sudden pause in federal assistance is sowing disarray and outrage across the country, throwing int

KARACHI—Record breaking torrential downpours killed at least 14 people, inundated roads, caused long

Trisha Paytas has been pulled into the drama surrounding Colleen Ballinger. This week, a former fan

Coal and gas-fired power plants would have to eliminate nearly all their climate-warming carbon diox

Meta says most issues have been resolved after apps like Instagram, Facebook and Threads were experi

Content warning: This story discusses suicide.The Disney family has lost one of their own.CoCo Lee,

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt—The U.S. Center at the COP27 climate talks in Sharm El-Sheikh hosted a panel

After a year marked by major power outages, high-profile resignations by public officials and widesp

When New Yorkers flip the channel to their local news station Friday night, they'll likely be greete

For weeks, some Republicans have been preparing to wield control of Congress as a cudgel against Pre

The Superfund Next Door: Second in a series on the EPA’s efforts to clean up a Superfund site in two