At Sundance, pandemic dramas unfold on screen and off
NEW YORK (AP) — Peter Nicks had for months been documenting the students of Oakland High School, in California, when the pandemic hit.
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Abbott promises energy industry protection
Gov. Greg Abbott led an Odessa roundtable discussion at midday Thursday with 16 representatives of all levels of the energy industry and ended by...
Texas takes on Biden but Republicans keep distance from AG
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — As President Joe Biden’s agenda is dealt an early blow in Texas, the embattled Republican attorney general promising more fights...
Cable trouble dogs spacewalkers in European lab upgrades
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Spacewalking astronauts encountered cable trouble Wednesday while attempting to make improvements to the International Space Station’s European lab.
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Georgia refuses to reveal where new virus strain is lurking
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia health officials are refusing to say where in the state they have detected a mutant coronavirus strain from the United...
Efforts slow to reduce crowded Texas jail amid pandemic
HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday expressed frustration over what she saw as a lack of progress in efforts to try and...
Landgraf renews oath as state rep
AUSTIN State Rep. Brooks Landgraf, R-Odessa, took the oath of office on Tuesday at the Texas Capitol to once again serve the Permian Basin...
Pfluger calls on Pelosi to investigate 2020 Election
On Tuesday, Congressman-Elect August Pfluger (TX-11) joined 25 GOP colleagues in sending a letter to Nancy Pelosi calling for the House of Representatives to...
BRI wins international grant
ALPINE The Borderlands Research Institute at Sul Ross State University has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the 100,000 Strong in the Americas (100K)...