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A new comprehensive history of Mexico argues the republic has been a major player in shaping the globe, from its silver fueling global trade to its progressive social positions. "Mexico: A 500-Year History," casts Mexico in a new light.

City council to vote on $30M purchase for Project Marvel; Gov. Abbott calls for arrest of those obstructing ICE; Texts show confusion at Camp Mystic during July floods

Historian Sam W. Haynes explains how a convergence of Mexican, Anglo, and indigenous cultures led to instances of conflict and violence from 1821-1879.

Texas state leaders are threatening sanctions against school districts and disciplinary action against educators after a wave of student walkouts protesting federal immigration enforcement.

A month after the U.S. raid and capture of then-President Nicolas Maduro upended Venezuela, the initial shock has given way to a mix of uncertainty, hope and disappointment. Maduro's government remains in power. Donald Trump said he’s the acting president. There are no signs of new elections. The economic collapse continues. FRONTLINE PBS investigates what life is like now in Venezuela.

Camille Bordas discusses her story collection, One Sun Only. She also shares her thoughts on writing about loss, reading nonfiction for inspiration for writing fiction and balancing humor with the more serious subject matter of her stories.

Global climate change has already had an observable impact on the environment. Glaciers have shrunk. Oceans are warming and sea level rise is accelerating. Heat waves and droughts are growing longer and more intense. Major weather events are increasing in frequency and severity.What should you know and do prepare for the climate chaos to come? Do we need to reframe the narrative about who is responsible for perpetuating the problem? Is there any way to reverse course?

Food, culture, diversity and social justice are the focus of the new online network, IDENTITY.

Decades after her death, Tejano star Selena is still an icon. She would have turned 50 on April 16, 2021.