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Read an executive summary of the Jan. 6 committee's final report

The House select committee has released the findings of its investigation into the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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Heading into a really cold snap this week, Texans wonder if the power grid...

The forecast for this week brings back unpleasant memories of the winter storm and resulting blackouts in February 2021.

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Ice house hosts annual tradition: 'Festivus: for the rest of us!'

Every year, the Friendly Spot Ice House shows the 'Seinfeld' episodes around Festivus and invites their patrons to air grievances, enjoy feats of strength, and hold a pole.

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SCOTUS grants stay, temporarily preventing Title 42 migrant expulsions from...

The City of San Antonio said it was ready for any migrants that arrived in the Alamo City.

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Data plays a bigger role in warfare, and the military is building a new...

The new western headquarters for the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency in St. Louis will mainly deal with mapping and satellite imagery.

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State office may not challenge broadband maps, risking hundreds of millions...

The funds are needed to expand broadband service in underserved areas of the state.

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The Postal Service pledges to move to an all-electric delivery fleet

USPS says it will sharply increase the number of electric-powered delivery trucks — and will go all-electric for new purchases starting in 2026.

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Why Americans are spending less time with friends — and what to do about it

Americans are spending more time alone and less time with friends, according to a Census Bureau survey. We hear what's behind the drop in time spent with friends, and why it’s important to reverse the...

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The weird, wild and wonderful stories you might have missed this year

As we look back on 2022, we wanted to share a few of our favorite moments of joy from the year to bring a bit of hope, whimsy and humor to the end of the year.

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Uvalde learns auditor breached school; analysis shows delays in medical...

A report on a safety audit recently conducted at Uvalde schools, and a new analysis revealing stunning delays in the medical response after the shooting at Robb Elementary delivered a one-two punch of...

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Jury sentences Aaron Dean to nearly 12 years in prison for fatal shooting of...

Dean was convicted of manslaughter for shooting and killing Atatiana Jefferson in her home in 2019. He was on duty as a police officer at the time.

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Hotels say goodbye to daily room cleanings and hello to robots as workers...

Nearly three years into the pandemic, travel has returned but hotel staff have not. Unable to find workers, hotel owners and managers are having to adapt to what they believe is the new normal.

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Investigation: Many U.S. hospitals sue patients for debts or threaten their...

An examination of billing policies and practices at more than 500 hospitals across the country shows widespread reliance on aggressive collection tactics.

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Researchers find 168 more ancient images at Peru's Nazca Lines

The new findings add to the 190 previously discovered geoglyphs at the UNESCO World Heritage site. The discoveries are thought to date to between 100 B.C. and A.D. 300.

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Airlines have started rebooking flights across the U.S. as winter weather...

Several airlines are waiving the fees to change flights as snow storms, high winds and low temperatures are expected across the U.S.

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Homeward Bound! Dog, found 1,600 miles away, will be home for Christmas

The German shepherd mix went missing in October 2021. Now, the friendly pooch is on a cross-country road trip from Kansas to California, back to the family who adopted him as an abandoned puppy.

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Zelenskyy and Biden emphasize their partnership ahead of congressional address

Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting Washington to meet with President Biden and Congress on Wednesday. The trip comes as lawmakers are debating billions more in aid for Ukraine.

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Judge rules Texas’ criminal trespassing charges against migrants...

A Kinney County Judge ruled an Operation Lone Star policy to be unconstitutional for being discriminatory against migrant men.

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American life expectancy is now at its lowest in nearly two decades

A new report shows the pandemic and the overdose crisis helped push down the average life expectancy in the U.S. for a second year in a row.

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Could a Twitter headquarters join Elon Musk’s other business interests in Texas?

Tesla has ramped up hiring in Central Texas and the Boring Company, Neuralink and SpaceX also have facilities in the Austin area.

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