From the Statesman archives: Newcomers did not control Indigenous Texas for centuries
While maps might have indicated that New Spain included much of what is now Texas, the Spanish, in fact, rarely controlled territory beyond a few scattered presidios, missions and villages. The exceptions might be found in the brushy South Texans land around San Antonio and La Bahía, where Tejanos operated productive ranches.
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Gulf Coast States Brace for 'Rare' Winter Snow and Ice Threat
A "rare" winter storm, named Winter Storm Enzo, is set to bring snow, ice and subfreezing temperatures to the Gulf Coast states ... 20. Texas cities such as Houston, San Antonio and Austin could ...
Live updates: Rare winter storm hitting swaths of the South
The snow storm could hit over a dozen states through Wednesday, including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas.
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Gulf of Whatnow? Trump's geographic renaming plans leave mapmakers pondering what to do next
Trump renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America. But is it really that easy?
President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will everyone call it that?
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Gulf of Whatnow? Trump's renaming plans leave mapmakers pondering what to do next
Mapmakers and teachers are rethinking what to call the body of water between Mexico, the U.S. and Cuba after President Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
How rare is this southern snowstorm? Texas, Louisiana, Florida blanketed by snow
The snowstorm currently lashing the Gulf Coast is being described as a once in a generation weather event, the National Weather Service said Monday.
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The Gulf of Mexico’s long history of colonization and varying names
Long before Trump expressed interest in a name change, conquerors have battled to claim the wealth of its rich waters.
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As Brutal Cold Settles Across U.S., Gulf Coast Braces for Rare Winter Storm
Officials across a wide swath of the southern United States ... of southern Texas, southeast Georgia and northern Florida. Numerous freeze warnings were in place in the Gulf Coast and northern ...
Why are so many flights canceled today? What Phoenix flyers need to know
Storm Enzo has closed Houston's airports and disrupted flights between Phoenix and multiple Gulf Coast cities. Here's what travelers should do.
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Historic snow, ice storm threatens gridlocks, major power outages from Texas to Florida
Millions across the Gulf Coast states are bracing ... The major southern United States cities of Austin, San Antonio and Houston, Texas; New Orleans, Lake Charles and Baton Rouge, Louisiana ...
US Coast Guard starts using ‘Gulf of America’
The U.S. Coast Guard started using the term “Gulf of America” to refer to the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday, one day after President Trump signed an executive order setting in motion the process to change its U.
The AP establishes style guidance on the Gulf of Mexico and Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday shortly after his inauguration calling for the Gulf of Mexico to be renamed the Gulf of America, and Denali, the tallest peak in the United States,
Winter storm spreads across the Deep South, creating icy danger and snowy fun
A major storm spread heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across parts of the Florida Panhandle, Georgia and the coastal Carolinas on Wednesday after breaking snow records in Texas and Louisiana, treating the region to unaccustomed perils and wintertime joy.