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The Gulf Coast of America makes for an underrated, stunning road trip, and one Texas city on the shoreline is (allegedly) a ...

That’s the highest compliment in the barbecue world: meat so good it doesn’t need sauce. The pickle and onions served on the side are the traditional Texas accompaniments, adding brightness and crunch ...

Inks Ranch is both a cattle and exotic game ranch that has been owned by the same family since the 1830s. The owners have ...

Early voting in the November election in Harris County begins on Oct. 20 and runs through Halloween. Here's where to go.

The US Supreme Court appeared poised on Wednesday to restrict the use of race to draw electoral districts in a case that could cement Republican control over the House of Representatives -- ...