A quirk of a 19th-century Congressional resolution could allow Texas to split up into five states.
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A stubborn homeless problem has taken the shine off her groundbreaking election.
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The destruction of Isle Derniere in 1856 resonates as history’s warning for our era of rising seas.
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The 27th president arguably left a more lasting mark on the nation as leader of the Supreme Court.
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