The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

U.S. military bases around the world have celebrated Black History Month and similar events for decades. Now, Hegseth says "Identity Months" are "Dead at DoD." ...

Opill®— the first and only daily birth control pill available without a prescription in the U.S. —launched an educational college campus tour and the next phase of its multiyear partnership with the W ...

Last week, scientists who analyzed the rubble from a near-Earth asteroid reported their first detailed findings. The ...

Edinburg CISD Trustee Letty Garcia and South Texas ISD Superintendent Marco Antonio ‘Tony’ Lara are asked their views on the ...

Velico, Inc. has launched a groundbreaking collaboration with the South Texas Blood and Tissue Center (STBT), a subsidiary of San Antonio-based ...

From white-sand beaches to lakefront views and even a riverwalk filled with shopping and dining, these five Southern ...

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, a South Texas Democrat who sits on the House Appropriations Committee, says federal funding for a program that reimburses municipalities and nonprofits for migrant ...

A guest column from Morgan Smith, a writer who visits the border at least monthly to document conditions there and to assist ...

These are Atlanta's 500 most powerful leaders. We spent months consulting experts and sorting through nominations to get a ...

Within Louisiana, the River Parishes (between New Orleans and Baton Rouge) consist of St. James Parish, St. Charles Parish, ...