Student group restarts Palestine health equity events after UT Health SA cut...
The university’s Medical Humanities and Ethics Center sponsored the first in a series of Harvard webinar events in December and then backed out days before the second event.
View ArticleProtesters ram a truck into Mexico's presidential palace over missing students
Protesters broke down the door of Mexico's presidential palace with a truck on Wednesday, demanding answers for 43 college students who went missing a decade ago.
View ArticleGreg Abbott and Ken Paxton went after their own in the Texas House. It worked.
Nearly one in five state representatives could be newbies when the Texas Legislature meets next in January.
View ArticleAfterschool arts nonprofit SAY Si facing $600,000 funding shortfall, requests...
If SAY Sí doesn’t raise $600,000 by June, it will likely have to cut its summer arts programming for students.
View ArticleCold front will bring mild weekend to San Antonio and possibly hail to Hill...
While rain chances are slim to none, daytime highs will dip into the 60s for Saturday and Sunday.
View ArticleRemembering Joyce Slocum and her leadership in public radio
Texas has lost a champion for press freedom and a leader at Texas Public Radio.Joyce Slocum died this week from complications from colon cancer. We are going to take some time to remember and celebrate...
View ArticleXcel Energy acknowledges role in Texas’ Smokehouse Creek wildfire
The Smokehouse Creek Fire has grown to be the largest in state history.
View ArticleSmokehouse Creek Fire was ignited by power line, A&M Forest Service says
The largest blaze in state history has burned over 1 million acres and is 44% contained.
View ArticleIn light of political hate speech, U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro invites widow to...
Priscilla Martinez’s husband, 35 year old Aaron Martinez, was allegedly killed last year in Kaufman County by a neighbor, Trevor McEuen, who had expressed anti-Latino sentiments at the couple.
View ArticleThe big winner in Tuesday’s primaries? Gov. Abbott and his school voucher push
Abbott endorsed the primary opponents of Texas Republican House incumbents who voted against his proposal last year to allow taxpayer dollars to pay for private school tuition of students.
View ArticleCity Council spars over Migrant Resource Center funding, with FEMA dollars...
Federal dollars for the Migrant Resource Center are expected to run out by the end of the year, and the city will have to decide what comes next if more federal funding doesn’t come.
View ArticleUvalde victims' families livid as city report on mass shooting fails to fault...
Family members of the 21 killed had hoped the investigation would lead to terminations for officers involved in the botched shooting response.
View ArticleTSA unveils a prototype self-service airport checkpoint security screening...
Passengers at the Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas will be the first to use a new prototype airport security system, which has been compared to the self-checkout at a grocery store.
View ArticleWatch now: Biden's State of the Union speech
White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients told NPR that Biden's speech will cover his administration's accomplishments and agenda. It's the president's last such address before the election.
View ArticleAlluding to Trump, Biden calls out Republicans 'bragging' about abortion bans
In a likely foreshadowing of Democrats' messaging this fall, President Biden called out those who enabled the overturning of Roe v. Wade and asked voters to give him a Democratic Congress.
View ArticleDomestic violence may leave telltale damage in the brain. Scientists want to...
Traumatic brain injuries from intimate partner violence are common, and potentially more severe than those seen in sports.
View ArticleMeet the woman who helped libraries across the U.S. 'surf the internet'
Jean Armour Polly was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame in 2019 for evangelizing computers in public libraries, the precursor to the internet being offered as a core service in those spaces.
View ArticleThe Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center's live owl cam is a real hoot
With the help of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the Wildlife Center installed a camera to watch its annual visitor Athena nest and rear her young.
View ArticleTexas Dems cringe at Biden calling migrant 'an illegal' during State of the...
President Joe Biden used the term during the address in response to heckling by U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Georgia.
View ArticleMexico City's long-running water problems are getting even worse
Reservoirs that furnish a large part of the Mexican capital have fallen to historic lows, as low rainfall, climate change and mismanagement exacerbate the problem.
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