West Texas Prepares for Oil Downturn Amid Trump Tariffs April 10, 2025 By Carlos Nogueras Ramos, The Texas Tribune When President Donald Trump boasted about falling oil prices on social media early Monday, the Texas oil and gas industry...
West Texas Truckers Protest Low Wages, Working Conditions July 3, 2024 By Carlos Nogueras Ramos, The Texas Tribune MONAHANS — Low wages and working conditions that truck drivers describe as degrading have sparked an organized labor movement in...
Where Oil Prices Meet Trucker Fatalities: ‘Death Highway’ July 30, 2018 By Ryan Collins and Rachel Adams-Heard Route 285 is the formal designation for one of the main roads used to carry supplies to and from the...
Harvey’s Flooding of Houston ‘Beyond Anything Experienced Before’ August 28, 2017 By Ruthy Munoz and Gary McWilliams Catastrophic flooding triggered by Tropical Storm Harvey inundated Houston on Sunday, forcing residents of the fourth most populous U.S. city...