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Local leaders say the oil boom has caused strains that their city and county budgets can’t keep up with.

The United Nations has said it will “reduce its footprint” in the Gaza Strip after an Israeli tank strike hit one of its compounds last week, killing one staffer ...

During the night from Thursday to Friday, a swarm of drones attacked Odessa, located on the Black Sea, as reported by Odessa ...

The bizarre attempted assault saw three of Vladimir Putin 's soldiers frantically making their way across a muddy field, ...

During the night from Thursday to Friday, a swarm of drones attacked Odessa, located on the Black Sea. Authorities in Kyiv ...

A shaky ceasefire in the Gaza Strip slid further toward a resumption of full scale war Thursday when Hamas fired rockets ...

In the booming Permian Basin oil field, a large unincorporated community just outside of the city of Odessa proper has ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...

The city of Odessa is introducing an initiative that allows community members to get be actively involved with maintaining ...

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

What are the best tank games on PC? Rolling into battle in a vehicle that weighs the same as ten elephants and can raze entire buildings with a single shot never gets old, but finding a tank game ...