Houston arrived in Texas in 1832, just as unrest was growing against the Mexican government. After the victory at San Jacinto, he was elected president of the Republic twice (1836-1838 ...

March 2nd until April 21st marks the critical era between the Texas Declaration of Independence and the Battle of San Jacinto ...

Jackson, persuaded that the Second Bank and the Seven Sisters were plotting against him, passed a series of executive orders in 1834 and 1836 designed ... independent Republic of Texas where ...

Brazos, historians have said that this occasion marked the official time and place that Texas declared its independence.

An East Texas home built by one of the first Anglo settlers in the region will be designated a historic site by Daughters of the Republic of Texas. The Gaines-Oliphint House is on the Texas-Louisiana ...

Senate Bill 37 would limit the role and size of faculty senates and bar institutional racism, identity politics in core ...

Republic Airways, a regional airline based in Indianapolis, will become a publicly traded company following a merger with Mesa Air Group that Republic leaders say will help the airline operate a ...

The Dominican Republic has announced a series of measures to bolster border security and tighten migration control in response to escalating instability in neighbouring Haiti. President Luis ...

Muslims around the world have been holding prayers to mark the festival of Eid al-Fitr after the end of Ramadan. Elon Musk’s SpaceX dominates the news these days, but a host of oddballs involved ...

At least 98 people are dead, including a governor and two former MLB players, after the roof of a nightclub collapsed early Tuesday during a concert, according to Dominican Republic emergency ...