A new genetically distinct bee species has been added to an already diverse group of bees, reflecting an important discovery.

The Texas State Legislature adjourned its 140-day legislative session on Monday, Sine Die, with Gov. Greg Abbott ...

Lodges were established in Canada and the United States in the early 1700s. Montana’s first Masonic lodges were formed in Nevada City, Virginia City, and Helena in the 1860s. Butte’s first ...

The Texas Supreme Court has settled the issue of who owns the voids, known as salt caverns, created in subsurface salt ...

Just a couple of days after Illinois legislators approved a $55 billion-plus budget loaded with tax increases for the coming 2025-26 fiscal year, budget analysts report revenues show slow growth.

June 5, 2025 • A old law suddenly no more: a judge strikes down in-state tuition for undocumented students in Texas.What changes can Texans expect for energy and the environment after this week ...

One of the great technical breakthroughs in late 19th century mining occurred with the introduction of nitroglycerin, a colorless, earth-shattering liquid used initially in quarrying. Nitro ...