ceremonial leaders of the Lipan-Apache Native American Church, sued to protect it on religious grounds. Last week, the Texas Supreme Court heard their lawsuit challenging the city’s actions ...

The course was getting a first read after years of review. Then, the chair of the state Board of Education said he needed more time to assess it without “drama or controversy.” ...

The group survived hostile encounters, disease, and a harrowing sea trip before arriving on the Texas coast. The Karankawa Indians they met were fishermen, while the Lipan Apache on the western ...