The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

Schuyler County landed on a state list of possible sites for a 1-gigawatt nuclear plant — but local leaders say it won’t happen, according to The Odessa File. SCOPED Director Judy McKinney Cherry ...

ODESSA HAS endured a lot over the past four years, but in December it experienced a new level of assault. On the night of December 11th-12th Russia launched an unprecedented blitz, pummelling the city ...

Actress Odessa A’zion found herself pulled into another round of internet discourse after a resurfaced screenshot sparked accusations of her being a Zionist. The controversy stemmed from a 2017 online ...

A Russian attack on Odessa region on Friday night has killed eight people and injured 27 more, according to Ukrainian authorities, as Moscow continues to target the Black Sea port city.According to ...

In Kingston, Jamaica, this Dec. 17 belongs to the late Jimmy Cliff. The reggae legend’s official celebration of life, sponsored by the island nation’s government and open to the public (as well as ...

A western Texas teen is accused of fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend’s mother and two siblings, ages 13 and 9, authorities said Wednesday. The 15-year-old boy has been charged with capital murder ...

The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state.

Americans will have one fewer free option to file their taxes in 2026 after the Trump administration killed IRS Direct File. Without it, Direct File supporters said Americans will end up spending more ...

The Odessa File, the 1972 thriller novel, is already a quite sought-after novel that dives into the world of investigation. It cannot be denied that reading novels definitely brings us a distinct ...