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Two World War I Army heroes — one black, one Jewish — are finally getting the Medal of Honor they may have been denied because of discrimination, nearly 100 years after bravely rescuing comrades on the battlefields of France.

House Republicans warned the Senate on Tuesday not to move ahead with planned changes to a House bill that would end the National Security Agency's collection of American calling records while preserving other surveillance authorities.

Divers on Tuesday pulled three people alive from inside a capsized cruise ship and searched for other survivors, state media said, giving some small hope to an apparently massive tragedy with well over 400 people still missing on the Yangtze River.

Averyt, now regional publisher and vice president for the new Journal Media Group, took part in a panel discussion on First Amendment liberties and shield law at a symposium in support of International Whistleblowers at the National Press Club Monday along with other journalists who were jailed on the job.

The City Council will see an update Tuesday on a draft comprehensive plan as controversy grows over the direction of development.

Sue Carey never missed a showing of "The Nutcracker," even after her two girls grew up and were no longer ballerinas.

In images and in memory, Laura Schultz McComb lived in the reflection of her children's smiles.

Otto K. Smith Jr., who with a 10th grade education started his own brokerage business in Corpus Christi and was considered to be a driving force behind the local Habitat for Humanity arm, died Monday of lymphoma. He was 90.

Officials identified two women’s bodies found last week in the wreckage of a historical flood in Wimberley, according to a Hays County Sheriff’s Office social media post.

After nearly 400 fish were accidentally killed at the Texas State Aquarium in April, the facility's animal population is almost back to original capacity.