Texas has the right to secede from the U.S. if its citizens decide to do so, Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley argued on Wednesday -- a controversial view that contradicts centuries of ...

If a county were to consider seceding from a state, what are the measures it would have to take? County-level secession is not a new concept, but no single county has ever successfully seceded to ...

If Texas decides it wants to secede from the US “they can do that,” Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley argued Wednesday. The former South Carolina governor downplayed the likelihood of the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. At its convention over the weekend, the Texas GOP voted on a number of ...

Editor's Note: "No, Texas can’t legally secede from the U.S., despite popular myth" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and ...

Every now and again a part of a state gets it in their collective head that they would be better off as their own state. Take New York. Over and over again since the 1990s, bills have been introduced ...

If Texas were a country, it would have the world's eighth largest economy. The region is rife with all things markedly Texas, from H-E-B to the rodeo to Buc-ee's. Indeed, the state has amassed its own ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Texas Republican Party's website went down Monday afternoon ...

SAN ANTONIO – It’s a common adage in Texas that we are the only state that can secede from the U.S. — but is it true? In short — no. Shocker right? Every Texan born and raised in our great state has ...

Republican presidential primary candidate Nikki Haley said Wednesday that Texas could secede from the United States if its people chose to. While the former South Carolina governor called such a wish ...

The theme of independence has recurred throughout the history of Texas, which was a republic from 1836–45. But the Civil War established that a state cannot secede. In June 2022, the Texas State ...