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Mexico agrees to release water to the US

Mexico has agreed to release a portion of water from their dams owed to the United States required under an international water treaty. U.S. officials say … Read More

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Victim of Lone Star College stabbing speaks out

HOUSTON, TEXAS - At 23 years old, for a few moments she wasn't sure if she would make it to 24. But one day later, Andrea Cervantes, one of 14 victims in the … Read More

Texas queso may be far from fancy, but it's an addictive guilty pleasure that's grounded in the marriage of Mexican and American cuisines. (Photo/Courtesy Molina's of Houston)

How to make: Chile con queso

Walk into any self-respecting, real deal Tex Mex restaurant in the Lone Star State and you’ll most certainly find it at the top of the menu. Chile con queso … Read More

Often overlooked in Corpus Christi, Texas is the coastal city's deep roots in Mexican-American history, some of it wrapped up in the civil rights movement. (Getty Images)

Texas coastal city gives link to US Latino history

For most residents from bigger Texas cities, the South Texas city of Corpus Christi has always been a day-trip destination for a quick beach getaway. But often … Read More

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Texas school switching chairs for exercise balls

The Garland school district in Texas is embracing a new seating arrangement that includes exercise balls. One of the schools in the district, the Walnut Glen … Read More

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Texas men serving as role models for the next generation of Dallas teens

In a young boy's life there are defining moments that will shape the man he'll become. KXAS Andres Gutierrez reports on an expo that is helping boys and teens … Read More

Placards and campaign stickers sit on a table at the Latino regional headquarters for the Obama campaign during election day of the U.S. presidential election in Milwaukee, Wisconsin November 6, 2012. (REUTERS/Sara Stathas)

Wave of voter suppression measures targets Latinos

In an effort to defend her state’s controversial new voter ID law last year, Texas State Rep. Debbie Riddle offered a memory. She’d once seen a Latino … Read More

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Latina speaks about overcoming stereotypes that wrestling is a man’s sport

High school senior Sandra Munoz is on the Palmview High women's wrestling team, but wrestling was not always her sport of choice. "Because in my family, … Read More

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New Texas charter school will start teaching students in 3 languages

A charter school opening in Arlington Texas will emphasize international cultures and languages. The International Leadership of Texas' curriculum will … Read More

An U.S. Customs and Border Protection bike patrol agent assists Mexican's being returned to Mexico after they were apprehended for entering the United States illegally. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Report: 4 of 5 Border Patrol drug busts involve U.S. citizens

A new report says the common perception of a drug smuggler -- undocumented and/or Mexican -- has the inconvenient distinction of being wrong. A report by the … Read More