It's a long process that starts 48 hours before the storm makes landfall. Starting back up can take even longer.

Oil prices are recovering. Oil companies are expanding their U.S. operations. But a skilled worker shortage is not helping.

Even the Wild West had gun control

Landowners with large swathes of land are at a definite advantage.

West Texas has always been a vast, desolate, windy place. Now the skies are filling up with turbines.

Local police say they won't make arrests based on legal status, but there's state and federal pressure to change that.

Many Latino immigrants in Austin, Texas, are frequenting local businesses less on fears of arrest and deportation.

Her townhome is designed with two units to host short- or long-term paying guests.

There's a construction boom in North Texas.