Imagine facing a predator and, instead of running, you suddenly squirt blood from your eyes as a defense. It sounds like a ...

Recognized as the official state shell of Texas, the lightning whelk is a fascinating marine predator, Jace Tunnell writes.

Little more than a dot and a line representing a breast on Virginia's state flag has proved too vulgar for one Texas school ...

Cascarones are confetti-filled egg shells that families smash over each other's heads as part of Easter celebrations in Texas and Northern Mexico.

Some of the rioters who tried to take over the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are now considering running for office after ...

Flags representing pride, Confederacy, Black Lives Matter, Blue Lives Matter and others would be prohibited in classes under ...

The debates around adopting official state symbols offer levity along with valuable civics lessons for students.

The Texas Senate gave preliminary approval to a bill that would restrict which flags public schools can display on campuses.

Legislating isn’t always about taxes, tariffs and other serious issues. Lawmakers sometimes yearn for levity and the rare ...