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Biden holds news conference to try to show he’s up for this campaign

President Biden’s first formal solo news conference of the year was closely watched to see how he handles curveballs. Many in his own party want him to step back from his reelection bid.

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The ACLU has a blueprint to constrain Trump in a second presidential term

The American Civil Liberties Union is developing a legal strategy to counter former President Donald Trump in the event he returns to the White House.

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How to live without plastics for a month, according to the founder of a...

Plastic Free July is upon us! Rebecca Prince-Ruiz, founder of Plastic Free July, encourages people to take the challenge with friends, start small and keep a “plastic-free kit” on hand.

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Social media is fueling a tween skin care craze. Some dermatologists are wary

Tweens are now major consumers of skin care products, fueled by social media. But dermatologists are seeing kids with rashes caused by products not meant for young skin. What should tweens be using?

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Two named storms into 2024, the Texas State Aquarium is braced for further...

The aquarium sits on the edge of Corpus Christi Bay, which can make it vulnerable to big storms.

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When climate disasters hit, people of color fare worse. This professor has...

Robert Bullard at Texas Southern University studies urban planning and climate justice.

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Kamala Harris is even less popular among Texans than Joe Biden, poll shows

Harris is being floated as Biden’s potential replacement at the top of the Democratic ticket amid calls for the president to step aside.

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The world's population is projected to peak at 10.3 billion in the 2080s,...

Additionally, the global life expectancy is beginning to climb again post-COVID pandemic, and is now 73.3 years of age. It is anticipated to climb to 77.4 years in 2054.

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FAA public hearings may clear way for more SpaceX launches from South Texas

On Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration announced public meetings on a draft environmental assessment of the company — the next step in SpaceX’s drive to increase Superheavy orbital launches to...

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AT&T says hackers stole 2022 call and text data from 'nearly all' cell customers

AT&T believes the data, which was stolen in April, is no longer publicly available. Affected current and former customers will be notified by the company but can also check their status online.

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In a stunning turn, judge throws out case against Alec Baldwin

Baldwin and his family broke down in tears in the courtroom.

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Texas loopholes may have enabled the sale of marijuana at hemp dispensaries

'Texas Monthly' report: 'They smell like marijuana. They smoke like marijuana. They are effectively marijuana.'

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After a tragedy, a mother wants to soften the rooms where police interview...

Tracy Matheson's organization is funding makeovers of rooms that police use to interview sexual assault victims. The project was inspired by the violent death of Matheson's daughter.

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Pioneering sex expert Dr. Ruth Westheimer dies at 96

Westheimer's deep knowledge about human sexual behavior and advocacy of safe sex, along with her pragmatism and sense of humor, catapulted her to national fame in the 1980s.

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To capture a parent’s hidden story, practice patience -- and let the tears flow

Writers share advice on how to sensitively interview family members about painful or traumatic memories. These conversations may get loved ones to open up -- and deepen our connections with them.

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'Horrible and scary:' Texas leaders express outrage and concern after Trump...

Texas leaders took to social media in the moments following the chaos.

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Trump: 'I was shot with a bullet that pierced the upper part of my right ear'

The U.S. Secret Service verified that it 'neutralized' the suspected gunman. One attendee was killed, and two others were critically injured. Texas and San Antonio leaders condemned the violence.

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Richard Simmons, who believed fitness is for everyone, dies at 76

With his short shorts, sparkly tank tops, frizzy hair and flamboyant personality, Simmons created a fitness empire. He preached positivity, portion control, moving your body — and having fun.

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Photos: See how the Trump rally shooting unfolded

Former President Donald Trump says he was shot and hit by a bullet in the upper part of his right ear. Take a look at the aftermath of the shooting.

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What we know about the alleged Trump shooter

A picture of the 20-year-old alleged shooter from Bethel Park, Pa., is still emerging.

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