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For Cubans In Key West, A Longing To Fill In 'Gaps Of Who We Are'
Saturday, December 27, 2014
Like Cuban-American families throughout the diaspora, the Garcias of Key West, Fla., gather on Noche Buena, or Christmas Eve, to catch up on news and eat a traditional meal of lechón, or roast pig.
Wayne Garcia, a local building contractor and artist, prepared the pork for the family feast this ...
Businesses Buzz With Anticipation In Wake Of U.S.-Cuba Thaw
Friday, December 26, 2014
In Miami, Mixed Emotions Over Release Of Cuban Spies
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Border Patrol Completes Recruitment Drive Aimed At Women
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Born In The U.S. But Turned Back At The Border, Time After Time
Friday, December 12, 2014
Legal Pot In The U.S. May Be Undercutting Mexican Marijuana
Monday, December 01, 2014
Do More Boots On The Border Equal Security?
Friday, November 28, 2014
Viewers React Differently To Obama's Immigration Address
Friday, November 21, 2014
How Will A Small Town In Arizona Manage An ICE Facility In Texas?
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Immigrant Advocates Challenge The Way Mothers Are Detained
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
The Texas Road Food Takeover: Smoked, Fried And Tex-Mex
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Recently, a friend and I rode bicycles from Brownsville, Texas, to Oklahoma, 738 miles from the Rio Grande to the Red River, just for the hell of it. Naturally, eating was the highlight of the journey. The trip turned into a 13-mph tour of Texas's evolving food geography.
What ...
Bike Like A Pro Athlete, Eat Like A Pig
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Last month, a friend and I rode bicycles 738 miles up the spine of Texas from the Rio Grande to the Red River, dodging oilfield trucks and yipping Chihuahua dogs.
All that pedaling had us burning about 5,000 to 5,500 calories every day. And so the 10-day journey — eight ...
As Oil Prices Slide, Speculation Rises On Shale Boom's Sustainability
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Texas City Unveils Statue Of Innocent Man Who Died In Prison
Thursday, September 18, 2014
Unregulated Skies: Keeping Watch On America's Vertical Borders
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
In Cities Across Texas, Activists Battle Billboard Companies
Saturday, September 06, 2014
Language warning: This story contains words some may find offensive.
The Highway Beautification Act will be 50 years old next year. As envisioned by Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson, it was supposed to protect the natural landscape from billboards.
Ever since its passage, scenic activists and billboard companies have been ...
In Settlement, Homeland Security Agrees To Reform 'Voluntary Departures'
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
In South Texas, Few On The Fence Over Divisive Border Wall Issue
Monday, August 18, 2014
For Food Startups, Incubators Help Dish Up Success
Monday, August 18, 2014
New Mexico's Northern Landscape Gets A New Burst Of Color
Saturday, August 09, 2014
Much of the American West is suffering from extreme drought this year. California is running out of water and wildfires have raged through Washington, Oregon and Idaho. But there is a bright spot out West — or, rather, a green spot. In New Mexico, unusually heavy late-summer rains have transformed ...