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West Texas DA opens forgery investigation into disputed transgender mailers
The pamphlets appear to be an attempt to anger voters ahead of the midterm elections, GOP District Attorney Sarah Stogner said.
200 supporters rally for Hinojosa as Abbott is expected to campaign in Houston-area this week
Democratic candidate for governor Gina Hinojosa rallies with supporters the day before the state of early voting. The race has tightened in recent weeks. Governor Greg Abbott is also expected to spend time in the southeast Texas this week.
The Chicks return to Texas and political roots on 20-show tour
With stops in San Antonio and Austin, the trio spoke out on Lone Star politics and the importance of voting.
Hispanic voters helped bring Trump to power - in Texas, the tide may be turning
Recent polls suggest the president is facing challenging headwinds in the state ahead of the midterms.
From the bleachers to the ballot box, a community weighs a changing Texas
At a Deer Park High School football game outside Houston, voters grapple with rising costs, immigration and shifting political loyalties as Democrats mount competitive challenges in two of Texas’ highest-profile races.
Live music, haunted trails offer weekend entertainment
Whether you’re in the mood for spooky adventures or ready to put on your dancing boots, Saturday, Oct. 24, offers two ways to enjoy the fall season.
Texas Comptroller announces executive order barring proof of COVID vaccination for businesses
An executive order now bars any business that demands proof of COVID-19 vaccination or recovery from its customers from receiving a Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts contract or grant.
BayMark Completes Out-of-Court Debt Restructuring
Lewisville, Texas-based BayMark Health Services announced Monday that it completed its new-money recapitalization and a debt-for-equity
Austin Public Health report examines HIV stigma in Central Texas
A new report from Austin Public Health examined how stigma and discrimination affect people living with HIV in Central Texas, including their experiences with family, relationships, health care and…
Texas Health Fort Worth Earns Commitment to Quality Award for Second Consecutive Year
FORT WORTH, TEXAS, Oct. 16, 2026 – Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth has once again earned the American Heart Association’s Commitment to Qu
Federal Election Law Discussed by U.S. Attorney Aaron Reitz
“It’s election season, and early voting is now underway in Texas. I want to take a moment to speak directly to the public about election integrity—and about what my office is doing to ensure American citizens’ right to vote is secure.
CBS Sports projects Florida for Citrus Bowl after Week 7 Texas win
After securing a signature road win over Texas in Week 7, CBS Sports now projects Florida football to play in the Citrus Bowl against Iowa.
Do Democrats have inflated expectations for the midterms? Examining the case
Democrats are hungry for a blue wave in the November election, and a series of recent polls has them thinking they could pull off victories in some deeply red territory that would have seemed unthinkable a few months ago.
Study identifies protein regulator of tau linked to Alzheimer’s disease
The accumulation and tangling of tau proteins is a well-known feature of Alzheimer’s disease. Less understood is how different forms of tau are regulated and what happens to that balance as the brain ages and neurodegenerative disease develops. A study from The University of Texas at San Antonio’s Health Science Center published in July […]
Spok appoints Shiv Gopalkrishnan as EVP & General Manager
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 19, 2026--
TTUHSC School of Nursing Expands Access to Maternal and Child Healthcare in Lubbock
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Nursing celebrated the opening of Grand Expectations Health Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house today.
Billionaire Mark Cuban’s 5-step plan to make healthcare affordable targets drug middlemen’s ‘contractual terrorism’
The Cost Plus Drugs cofounder told Texas lawmakers that insured patients are often better off paying cash—and laid out five fixes built around price transparency.
How both Texas parties have shifted their political ad messaging
Democrats have moved from healthcare to taxes and corruption, while Republicans have ramped up ad spending on property taxes, crime and transgender issues, an analysis of AdImpact data shows.
Florida Gators get new bowl destination in SI's latest projections
Sports Illustrated projects Florida to face Wake Forest in the Gator Bowl following UF's upset win over Texas in Week 7.
Texas won't say where private school voucher money is being spent
Families have spent more than $270 million of the state voucher funds. The Texas Comptroller won't disclose where the money has gone.
Texas Tech's Stone Harrington Continues Big 12 Weekly Awards Trend
Texas Tech kicker Stone Harrington had another impressive outing leading the Red Raiders on special teams, which drew the attention of the Big 12 in the form of a weekly award.
Ken Paxton hits campaign trail as political expert weighs in on strategy of avoiding debate
Paxton's Richmond appearance was part of a two-week bus tour across Texas, giving supporters an opportunity to hear directly from the state's attorney general.
As companies move out of state, is California's $4.25 trillion economy really in trouble?
California continues to see companies large and small move to Texas and other states, citing taxes, high costs and regulations. Is the business environment really as bad as it seems?
Focus groups: Their candidates lost in the Michigan and Texas primaries. Now what?
Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan and Ken Paxton in Texas are looking to convince backers of their primary opponents to support their campaigns.
Alabama Football 2026 vs Texas A&M: Previewing the Aggie Defense
A Mike Elko defense may not be the best thing for a “get right” game for the Alabama offense.
Spok appoints Shiv Gopalkrishnan as EVP & General Manager
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 19, 2026--
Sylvester Stallone discusses his role in ‘Frisco King’
FORT WORTH, Texas — At least one friendly face from “Tulsa King” will appear on “Frisco King.” The Taylor Sheridan-created and Samuel L. Jackson-led series premieres Dec. 18 on Paramount+.
Stand Up for Science Endorses Dan Barrios for Congress in Texas’ 32nd Congressional District
SUFS endorsements promote candidates who will protect science and democracy, replace anti-science members of Congress in 2027
Ken and Angela Paxton invested $600,000 in a convicted fraudster’s business
The blind trust’s investment in Wildcatter offers a new, unreported look at the attorney general’s financial ties with the very type of business executives whose prosecutions he typically celebrates.
Many Latinos are over Trump. The shift is especially striking in Texas
Latino voters are souring on the GOP, fueled by frustration over rising costs and the Trump administration’s aggressive approach to immigration enforcement.
Bravo casts controversial ‘Big Brother’ star Aaryn Williams on Texas-based reality show
The new reality show ‘Small Town Trouble: Texas’ is set to follow a group of women living in Boerne, Texas, including controversial ’Big Brother’ alum Aaryn Williams, who was known as Aaryn Gries during season 15 of the CBS show.
In Annual State of the University Address, President Davis Highlights Position of Strength and Future Plans in Healthcare, Research and Undergraduate Education
President Jim Davis shared a bold and confident vision for the future of The University of Texas at Austin during his annual State of the University
Texas Republicans Used to Debate. Not This Cycle.
With early voting already underway, we're likely to close out this election cycle without a single debate between top-of-the-ticket candidates. Why?
Kentucky vs. Texas Tech game discussion and pregame reading
A great preseason test for the Kentucky Wildcats as they take on No. 19 Texas Tech in Rupp Arena.
Bush clan members back Democrat James Talarico in Texas Senate race
The Bushes could potentially influence some disaffected Republicans when it comes to next month's vote.
How forensic science opened a student’s eyes to agriculture
Forensic science degree leads Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences student toward law, policy and a broader view of agriculture
Does Florida, Jon Sumrall Have a Midseason Quarterback Battle?
Sophomore Tramell Jones Jr. sparked a massive upset over Texas, leaving Jon Sumrall with a high-stakes decision between his dynamic dual-threat backup and returning starter Aaron Philo.
George W. Bush’s Brother Neil Bush Breaks G.O.P. Ranks to Vote for James Talarico in Texas
Neil M. Bush, a brother of former President George W. Bush, expressed “deep concern about Ken Paxton’s record” and said he voted for James Talarico, the Democrat running for Senate in Texas.
Child care affordability could become a key issue for Texas voters in November
WATCH: Conversations on how Formula 1 is transforming business, technology, media and culture during Grand Prix Week in Austin, Texas.
On October 22 at 6:50pm CT, tune in to conversations on the business of Formula 1, the technology redefining competition and the sport's growing influence across media and culture during Grand Prix race week in Austin, Texas.
Bush family royalty backs Democrat in battle to flip Texas blue
Barbara Bush donated $2,500 to a PAC supporting James Talarico's Texas Senate race against Ken Paxton, using her real name in public FEC filings.
CTC’s Fall Variety Show promises an evening of entertainment!
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) – Central Texas College’s Fine Arts Department is inviting the community to celebrate the season with its annual Fall Variety Show! This is a showcase of student talent featuri...
HHSC Reaches Construction Milestone for New Wichita Falls State Hospital | Texas Health and Human Services
HHSC celebrated a key stage in construction of the new Wichita Falls State Hospital with the placement of the final steel beam.
Oklahoma Sooners Baseball 2027 Schedule Released
Defending their national title, the Sooners face a brutal gauntlet featuring ten postseason contenders and marquee SEC showdowns against Georgia, Texas, and Tennessee in a high-stakes 2027 campaign
Gov. JB Pritzker doling out big bucks to help Democrats — and boost a 2028 presidential run
Pritzker is taking out $40 million from his vast personal wealth to boost candidates in contentious races, and building coalitions with Democrats across the country, including in 2028 early primary states. "It's a terrific strategy," says former presidential candidate Howard Dean.
Texas Football Prediction Has Longhorns Making $50 Million Steve Sarkisian Decision
Texas has gone from No. 1 to two straight defeats, and one college football analyst believes another disappointing finish could be bad news for Steve Sarkisian. The post Texas Football Prediction Has Longhorns Making $50 Million Steve Sarkisian Decision appeared first on HEAVY.
Texas Democratic candidate for governor sues to review emails between Elon Musk and Greg Abbott
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa alleged in her lawsuit that Gov. Greg Abbott is “unlawfully withholding communications” between his office and tech CEO Elon Musk.
Bo French, Jon Rosenthal battle over culture, job duties in bid to regulate the oil and gas industry
Controversial remarks by the GOP candidate Bo French cast a national spotlight on the typically quiet race for a spot on the Texas Railroad Commission.
Arch Manning, Steve Sarkisian and the mess at Texas: Can Longhorns right ship before it takes them all down?
Here Are 7 Key Governor Races to Watch in the Midterms
Ohio, Alaska, and Texas could elect their first Democratic governors in decades. Republicans also have a shot at flipping a state's top executive.
TAMIU students offer free health screenings in Laredo
Texas A&M International University students are offering free health screenings to the public for the first time at the university’s Clinical Health Sciences Center.
Tigers Linked to Blockbuster Trade for Rangers' deGrom
The Detroit Tigers target a seasoned ace to anchor their rotation while the Texas Rangers weigh shedding a massive contract.
Wipes Do Not Belong In Pipes
The City of McAllen is calling on residents to stop flushing wipes and other non-flushable items down the toilet. Products labeled “flushable” can still cause serious problems in the wastewater system, contributing to blockages, equipment damage and costly repairs that can be prevented with proper disposal.
Chapel Hill High School earns TEA distinctions in science and social studies
Chapel Hill High School earned academic distinction designations from the Texas Education Agency in science and social studies for the 2025-26 school year, recognizing strong student performance and completion of […]
Week 8 college football viewer's guide: Can No. 7 Ole Miss hand No. 19 Texas a third consecutive loss?
Political newcomers De La Cruz and Garcia battle for redrawn Texas 35th Congressional District
On Nov. 3, Texas voters will choose a new U.S. representative for the newly redrawn 35th Congressional District. On the ballot are Republican Carlos De La Cruz and Democrat Johnny Garcia.
Data Centers Are Skewing Political Party Lines in Texas
Data centers have emerged as a hot-button issue this election season. Could the controversy lead to big wins for Democratic hopefuls?
WT Natural Sciences Department to honor Steed as graduate of distinction
A giant in the area energy industry will be honored by West Texas A&M University’s Department of Natural Sciences at an upcoming event.
Texas high school football rankings: North Shore, King set up for huge showdown
There weren't any massive upsets last week but the Lone Star State has a huge game this week.
Bravo casts controversial “Big Brother ”star Aaryn Williams on Texas-based reality show
The former “Big Brother” star, otherwise known as Aaryn Gries, appeared on season 15 of the CBS series.
You are who you vote for: Identity politics in Texas midterms
While the campaigns in Texas have been focused fundamentally on the affordability crisis, the Texas Senate race between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico remains highly contested due to the engagement of identity politics from both candidates.
America’s biggest measles outbreaks have very different death tolls. Why?
Outbreaks in Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah, and West Texas have produced dramatically different numbers of deaths.
The Ringer’s Kirk Goldsberry leading Texas athletics’ new AI initiative
Earlier this month, Washington State Athletics received widespread backlash after announcing its partnership with FanWord, an AI-powered storytelling platform. That did not deter the University of Texas. On Friday, Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte announced the launch of Bevo Lab, an AI data analytics platform. “I’m fired up. I’m excited. This is earth-shattering,” Del…
Rangers Face Major Obstacles in Potential Seager Trade
A looming work stoppage, Corey Seager’s ironclad no-trade rights, and a massive contract create a complex puzzle for the Texas Rangers as they weigh moving their star shortstop.
Which college football team is the biggest disappointment of 2026?
Some of college football's biggest preseason contenders have stumbled ... hard. From Texas to Texas A&M and beyond, we want fans to name the biggest disappointment of 2026.
Affordability, immigration and a referendum on Trump: Listeners weigh in on the U.S. Senate race in Texas
Houston Public Media conducted a survey of what issues listeners considered the most significant in helping decide their votes between Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic state Rep. James Talarico.
Pulpit Politics: Johnson Amendment Rarely Enforced
Oklahoma religious leaders are navigating a murky legal landscape around the Johnson Amendment, which bars tax-exempt churches from endorsing candidates but is rarely enforced. With a recent Texas lawsuit failing and Congress considering changes, some pastors endorse candidates without consequences while others see political neutrality as a theological obligation, not just a legal one.
Student Success Keeps STC Professor Emeritus' Legacy Alive
As he reflects on a teaching career that spanned more than two decades at South Texas College, Professor Emeritus Gilberto Reyes said some of the most meaningful moments came when students discovered they could succeed in careers they once believed were out of reach.
US extreme weather survivors are a growing group – now they want to be a political force
At a gathering in Texas, near where floods killed 136 people last year, survivors are united on the need for urgent action
North Texas airports to be linked to business hubs through air taxi network
Archer Aviation announced it will build three air taxi networks in North Texas, Houston and Austin.
TAMUSA opens new $55M public health and education building
The new academic building is part of the college's growing health education offerings and partnership with University Health.
At a Texas high school football game, fans offer a glimpse into evolving politics
We talk with voters at a Texas high school football game at the tailgate, in line at the concession booth and in the stands to hear about the issues that matter to Texans this cycle.
ESPN moves Florida up in bowl projections after Texas upset
ESPN’s latest bowl projections have Florida facing Pitt in the Gator Bowl or Nebraska in the ReliaQuest Bowl after its win at Texas.
Fear and hope in Texas: Paxton vs. Talarico in an expensive U.S. Senate showdown
Winning Texas has been the Democratic Party's white whale for years, the much-hyped attempts repeatedly ending in disappointment.
Texas Athletics and McCombs School of Business Launch New Bevo Lab, Bringing Together Sports, AI and Analytics
Dell Technologies, Google Cloud, and SHI International join Texas Athletics to power a first-of-its-kind hub for sports intelligence, data analytics, researc...
Republican gerrymanders in Texas threaten to fall flat, poll finds
Democrats have strong chances in two key congressional seats, new Post-Schar School poll finds.
Early voting starts today in Texas' 2026 midterm election
Texas voters head to the polls today to start casting ballots in a highly competitive midterm election. Here's what to know.
Texas Midterms: Who’s Winning the Battle for Voters?
Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics
City of Edinburg Names Interim Police Chief
The City of Edinburg has named Lieutenant Orlando Garcia as Interim Chief of Police, succeeding Chief Jaime Ayala following his retirement on October 30, 2026. Lt. Garcia will officially assume leadership of the department on October 31, 2026.
Peoples Could Become Rangers’ Future Setup Man for Latz
Armed with a 96-mph heater and elite contact suppression, Ben Peoples possesses the raw velocity and metrics to anchor a dominant late-inning bridge for the Texas Rangers.
Elon Musk, Terafab Tax Breaks Take Center Stage In Texas Politics
A new lawsuit seeks access to correspondence between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.
How Texas officials try to find poll workers for elections
Counties and political parties are using personal appeals, training and college internships to find people who can serve as poll workers and election judges to make sure voting runs smoothly.
Governor Greg Abbott doesn't believe the polls and says Texans will put him in office for a fourth term
In an interview with Lone Star Politics, Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott makes a lot of news. He commits to tough new data center laws next session. He explains why he doesn’t want to debate his opponent in November, State lawmaker Gina Hinojosa. And he lays out his priorities if elected once again.
CBIH Announces Expanded Research Strategy at the Intersection of Endocannabinoid Science and Biological Medicine
Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - October 19, 2026) - Cannabis Bioscience International Holdings, Inc. (OTC Pink: CBIH), a public company trading on the OTC Markets under the ticker symbol CBIH, announced an expansion of its scientific research strategy focused on the intersection of endocannabinoid biology, precision medicine, and the development of intellectual property with potential biomedical applications."We are witnessing a new era in the history of medicine: an era in which human biology
CTC Fall Variety Show promises an evening of entertainment, music and classic theater
The Central Texas College Fine Arts Department invites the community to celebrate the season with its annual Fall Variety Show, a showcase of student talent featuring theatrical performances, music and
Edinburg Veterans Day Parade Entry Deadline is Oct. 29th
The City of Edinburg is proud to announce the upcoming Veterans Day Parade, honoring past and present members of the U.S. Armed Forces. The parade will take place along Closner Boulevard—affectionately known as the "Boulevard of Heroes"—on Saturday, November 7, 2026, beginning at 10 a.m.
Fox News Poll: Texas Senate race galloping toward a photo finish
Paxton's ratings are underwater by 17 points, while Democrat James Talarico holds a slim enthusiasm edge among likely voters
Paxton campaign showing ‘desperation’ with manufactured story: Political commentator
In the final days until election, President Trump is set to hold another rally in Texas for Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton. MS NOW National Reporter Rosa Flores shares what she is hearing from voters there. MediasTouch Journalist Adam Mockler, Democratic Strategist Basil Smikle, Bloomberg Businessweek Journalist Max Chafkin, and Rolling Stone Magazine Politics Reporter Nikki McCann Ramirez join the Group Chat with Stephanie Ruhle to share their analysis.
Why Is James Talarico’s Final Message to Voters ‘Friday Night Lights’–Themed?
The Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate leaves it all on the field.
Gina Hinojosa Has Managed to Make Greg Abbott’s Reelection Bid a Real Race
The Austin Democrat’s campaign to unseat the three-term governor looked like a long shot. But she’s been able to capitalize on Texans’ anger on two major issues: data centers and schools.
Candidates for Texas agriculture commissioner spar over eligibility for office
The legal qualifications for agriculture commissioner — and whether either candidate meets them — have taken a front seat in the race between Republican Nate Sheets and Democrat Clayton Tucker.
TCU Set to Host Big 12 Chief Business Officers and Campus Partners Annual Meeting
About 225 administrators from across the Big 12 Conference will gather on Texas Christian University's campus Oct. 26-28.
Suburban women souring on Paxton could doom him in tight race
Interviews with these voters reveal a combination of apathy toward his candidacy and an active shift by some toward his Democratic opponent.
Fifteenth Court of Appeals Holds the Texas Business Court’s “Qualified Transaction” Jurisdiction Extends to Any Claim With a But-For Connection to the Transaction
In re Joseph Beard, No. 15-26-00136-CV – Decided October 15, 2026 In a unanimous opinion, the Fifteenth Court of Appeals held that an action “aris out of t
Istios Health Expands Clinical Research Network into Texas Through Kidney Care Associates Partnership
Partnership strengthens Istios’s growing nephrology research network and expands community-based research capabilities across cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic diseasesPHOENIX, Oct. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Istios Health, a healthcare technology and clinical research company, today announced a partnership with Kidney Care Associates, marking its expansion into Texas and strengthening its national network for cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) disease research. The partnership builds o
UNT students and local residents pack Emerald Ballroom for Talarico event
Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico spoke to a packed Emerald Ballroom in the University of North Texas Union on Monday.
Gracie’s Beauty Salon honored with Texas Treasure Business Award
Gracie Arguijo celebrated a special milestone on Friday, Oct. 9, when she was presented with the Texas Treasure Business Award from the Texas Historical Commission.