Kroger manager fired after chasing robber. A Texas grocery store manager is now looking for a new job after tackling a shoplifter who was wielding a knife.
Hispanics (whether Criollo or Mestizo) were recognized as the first American citizens in the freshly acquired Southwest territory, following the Mexican-American War; and Latinos remained a majority in many states until the end of the 19th century. Students in Texas, perhaps, are unaware of these facts, because for a long time, Mexican-American Studies wasn't a priority in the state; however, the Texas State Board of Education has opted to Latino History lessons to the state's children, providing an ethnically oriented state-approved curriculum to Texas schools.
Mexican man who killed his boss will be executed in Texas. Texas set Wednesday as Ramiro Hernandez's final day. The Mexican citizen was convicted of murdering a man and raping the man's wife multiple times at knife-point.
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In terms of getting a job, however, a picture can result in a thousand reasons why you will not be hired, especially if that picture is of your private parts.
Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis has been unfailing in her pursuit of Republican opponent Greg Abbott following the discovery that Abbott underpays his female employees and for voicing his opposition to easing measures that would pressure employers or businesses to pay women equal wages.
After a collision in Galveston Bay, an unknown amount of oil has leaked into the Gulf. Saturday saw more oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico. This time, however, it was not from an oil platform, but rather from a barge.
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and his office recently came under scrutiny after figures revealed that most of his female assistant attorneys make less than their male counterparts, on average, despite having the same job qualifications. The attorney general's office claims that the difference in pay can be explained by the number of years that men have been licensed as lawyers and served at the agency, yet the figures provided by Abbott's office show no direct correlation between pay and experience.
The Texas man who drove through a police barricade and directly into a large crowd of people, killing two and injuring dozens more was officially charged on Friday with one count of capital murder, though additional charges are pending and likely to be filed soon.
Week one of the 2014 South by Southwest festival is nearly in the books. Week one of the 2014 South by Southwest festival is nearly in the books. The festival kicked off on Saturday, March 8 and concludes next week on Monday the 17th.
The on-again, off-again celebrity couple, Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez, were spotted dining together in a Mexican restaurant in McAllen, Texas, last Friday, March 7. It seemed the two were on a romantic breakfast date as they were seen kissing in-between meals.
SXSW Interactive is becoming more international, but this time other countries don't just want to report back to its citizens, instead they want to show off what they are made of from start-ups to new, innovative ideas -- thus making for more competitive contenders on a global scale.
Texas is joining the growing list of states that have struck down homophobic marriage bans.
Texas is joining the growing list of states that have struck down homophobic marriage bans.
Kilgore, Texas high school student Skye Wyatt was the typical teenage girl. Kilgore, Texas high school student Skye Wyatt was the typical teenage girl.
America may be at the forefront of innovation in some areas, but it lags behind a a bunch of Asian and European countries when it comes to internet speeds.
36-year-old Jennifer Welter works for the Indoor Football League. 36-year-old Jennifer Welter works for the Indoor Football League. She isn't a league executive or a cheerleader for a team though -- instead, Welter is a professional football player.
How do you define beauty in America?While many would jump to say a Victoria Secret model or an actress, or singer, there are all types of beauty and Lilly Velasquez, who has a rare condition that prevents her from gaining any weight, has a kind of beauty that is unlike any other.
33-year-old Marlise Muñoz was taken off of life-support earlier today. 33-year-old Marlise Muñoz was taken off of life-support earlier today. Muñoz was on life-support for two months after suffering an apparent blood clot.
Several small non-agricultural establishments in the Paso del Norte borderland are eligible of loans through the U.S. Business Administration, due to droughts extending across the region.
