Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Texas Independence Day is on Saturday, March 2. Did you know Texas was its own country at one time? Yep, from 1836 until statehood ...

Texas Independence Day commemorates the state's declaration of independence. In the United States, Texas observes March 2 as ...

The name of Steve Zahn's character in Happy, Texas is Wayne Wayne Wayne Jr. If you find that side-splittingly hilarious—and, judging from the film's wildly positive reception at this year's Sundance ...

A note from the Texanist: In conjunction with this column, I invited Governor Greg Abbott to resurrect the annual gubernatorial Texas Week proclamation originally put forth in a resolution by the ...