Colorado's overlooked Hispanic history
Before it was a state, Colorado was part of Mexico. Evidence of its Mexican roots aren't always obvious unless one knows where to look.
U.S. gas prices hit another record high
With the summer driving season about to take off, gas prices just hit another record. People are frustrated, especially because they're already paying more for everything because of high inflation.
A spying scandal and the fate of Western Sahara
Diplomatic relations between Spain and Morocco are tense after it was revealed that the phone of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez had been hacked with the spyware Pegasus.
SpaceX's plans to launch near Brownsville, Texas, have sent house prices sky high
SpaceX plans to launch rockets near Brownsville, Texas. Seven years after breaking ground, some residents say the only thing skyrocketing is housing prices.
Tens of thousands have evacuated their New Mexico homes as massive wildfire grows
The biggest wildfire in the U.S. has been threatening homes and people in New Mexico for more than a month now. Some are facing serious hardships.
Half of the women in Canada's federal prisons are Indigenous
Indigenous women are incarcerated at disproportionate rates in Canada. There are new efforts to address the systematic causes.
How Brooke Hayward's marriage to Dennis Hopper helped ignite the 1960s' art explosion
Mark Rozzo talks about his latest book Everybody Thought We Were Crazy. It offers a look into the relationship between Dennis Hopper and Brooke Hayward and their impact on 1960s Los Angeles.
A West Virginia town uses Iceland's model to keep kids away from drugs and alcohol
A West Virginia community is trying to prevent substance abuse among teens by making sure they have all kinds of things to do. The idea is to change the culture, and it's worked in Iceland.
Will the threat to abortion rights be enough to get jaded Texas Democrats to vote?
Democrats are hoping voters will be more fired up to turn out for them this year because of abortion rights, but some voters in Texas expressed reservations that the party could deliver on the issue.
What to know about Bridget Brink, the nominee for ambassador to Ukraine
The Biden administration is re-opening its embassy in Ukraine and hoping the Senate will approve a new ambassador. The nominee, Bridget Brink, was on Capitol Hill for her confirmation hearing Tuesday.
Russia's war in Ukraine could become a 'frozen conflict,' analysts say
As the Russian and Ukrainian armies battle over the country's east and south, analysts say the war could become what's called a "frozen conflict."
Comic book legend George Pérez, known for reinventing Wonder Woman, has died at 67
Celebrated comic book artist George Pérez died on May 6. He was known for his rich and detailed work on the Avengers and Justice League — and for reinventing Wonder Woman on the page.