The pope's health complications are only adding to rising tensions within the community as clergy and politicians debate ...

A cherished mentor, exceptional educator, devoted deacon and impactful advocate, is how those who knew and loved John ...

Texas is a state built on independence, industry, and expansion. It was its own republic before joining the U.S. in 1845 and ...

Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

Past efforts to allow more religion in public schools have been hamstrung by legal challenges. But those on the religious ...

Ellsworth Cemetery was founded by a small cadre of Black Civil War Veterans in 1876 to provide a burial ground for the ...

Now that every team has played at least half of its SEC games, the Texas basketball team has an understanding of what it needs to do to finish the regular season strong and qualify for the NCAA ...

and suffocated with a plastic bag inside NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington, west of Dallas, Texas, according to the Associated Press. He was being held at the Allan B. Polunsky Unit ...

A Texas man convicted of beating and suffocating a Dallas area pastor in his church during a robbery was put to death Wednesday evening, the second execution in the U.S. this year and the first of ...