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Banana Ball World Tour brings three nights of baseball entertainment to Truist Field
Banana Ball is back in Charlotte, bringing its fast-paced, fan-focused version of baseball to Truist Field for three nights beginning Thursday. The Firefighters and Texas Tailgaters will face off June 4-6 as part of the Banana Ball World Tour and the inaugural season of the Banana Ball Championship League. Created by the Savannah Bananas, Banana Ball was designed to put entertainment at the center of the game.
UNT Health Fort Worth’s new pharmaceutical sciences program comes at ‘critical time’ for region
Starting this fall, UNT Health Fort Worth will offer a new pharmaceutical sciences PhD program — the first of its kind in North Texas. The school said the new program could help address workforce needs as the life sciences and research and development industries continue to grow in the region.
UNT Health Fort Worth’s new pharmaceutical sciences program comes at ‘critical time’ for region
Starting this fall, UNT Health Fort Worth will offer a new pharmaceutical sciences PhD program — the first of its kind in North Texas. The school said the new program could help address workforce needs as the life sciences and research and development industries continue to grow in the region.
Samsung Electronics move to Texas jars N.J. business, political communities
Samsung's decision to relocate its U.S. headquarters from Englewood Cliffs to Plano, Texas, has rocked the N.J. business community.
NCAA president Charlie Baker reacts to Protect College Sports Act, says revisions are ‘essential’
In a letter to member schools Wednesday, NCAA president Charlie Baker shared his reaction to the Protect College Sports Act. But he also cited “several” provisions he said need to be revised. Baker pointed out the importance of the bipartisan Senate bill, filed last week by Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) in […]
Women's College World Series Game 1: Texas surges past Texas Tech early for easy 7-3 win
We've got a rematch of last year's championship series. Will Texas Tech softball avenge the loss?
Texas vs. Texas Tech softball score, live updates: Women's College World Series Game 1
We've got a rematch of last year's championship series. Will Texas Tech softball avenge the loss?
Senators urge quick action to halt college sports decay
Senators and college officials on Wednesday urged swift action on a bipartisan measure that aims to overhaul college athletics system they say hemorrhages money and hinders student-athletes — even as two powerful conferences said they would seek changes. During a much-anticipated Senate Commerce Committee hearing, both the bill’s authors — Chair Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and […]
Young North Texan takes her business blooms | FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth
North Texas college student's business thrives while helping a local charity
The Texas Business Court - A New Forum for Complex Disputes
By Byron F. Egan A key driver behind the DExit movement is Texas’s investment in a specialized forum for complex business disputes. The Texas Business Court represents a significant shift in how commercial litigation is handled in the state.
Texas Business Court is a powerhouse for resolving civil disputes
White & Case partner Sean Gorman published an article in Bloomberg Law detailing how the Texas Business Court is uniquely positioned to handle complex, high-value disputes.
Texas universities show sharp differences in health insurance premiums, Baker Institute report finds
Annual health insurance premiums for faculty and staff vary by more than $5,000 per employee across Texas universities, according to a new report from Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. For PPO (or POS plans) — the only plan type offered at every institution in the sample — the report finds that the total annual cost of individual coverage, combining employer and employee contributions, ranges from $8,095 for Texas universities belonging to Employees Retirement System of Texas (such as the University of Houston) to $15,742 at Trinity University.
SFA business students gain global edge through immersive study abroad tour of Spain and Portugal
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– Nearly 50 students from Stephen F. Austin State University’s Nelson Rusche College of Business participated in an intensive, faculty-led study abroad program in Spain and Portugal May 10-21.Led by Dr. Matthew Lindsey, chair of the Department of Management and Marketing, and Dr. Mikhail Kouliavtsev, chair of the Department of Economics and Finance, the experiential learning trip bridged classroom business theory with real-world international operations across the Iberian Peninsula.
Texas Tech or Texas? Who will win Women's College World Series rematch
In a rematch of last season's NCAA Division I championship, Texas Tech will square off against Texas for the WCWS title. USA TODAY Sports picks a winner.
Texas Tech bought a softball superpower — and doesn’t care who hates them for it
Every sport needs a villain and Texas Tech softball is more than happy to assume the role in their run to the Women’s College World Series Finals.
Stars choose Plano for new arena, entertainment district | FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth
The Dallas Stars plan to pursue a new arena and entertainment district in Plano, taking the team out of the Downtown Dallas home they've had since coming to North Texas in 1993. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more.
SEC, Big Ten release joint statement on Protect College Sports Act, cite ‘critical issues’ with bill
Ahead of a Wednesday hearing on the Protect College Sports Act, the Big Ten and SEC released a joint statement against the bill in its current state. The two leagues cited “critical issues” with the bipartisan legislation, introduced by Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) last week. After the bill’s introduction last week, […]
WTAS: Advocates Commend Introduction of Chairman Cruz’s Protect College Sports Act - U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Intercollegiate conferences and universities across the country are praising the introduction of the Protect College Sports Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at ending the uncertainty and disorder facing college athletics. The legislation was formally introduced today in the U.S. Senate by Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Senators Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.). Chairman Cruz will convene a full committee hearing tomorrow, June 3, at 9:00 a.m. ET on the legislation. Witnesses are Nick Saban, Pete Bevacqua, Gordon Gee, Teresa Gould, and […]
Texas leads U.S. in children without health insurance, Georgetown University study shows
The report found that nearly 11% of Texas children under the age of 6 lacked health insurance in 2024 — a dramatic increase from 7.9% just two years earlier. Researchers say that jump translates to more than 73,000 additional uninsured children across the state.
Texas wants to be the new Delaware for business. That won’t be easy.
The Lone Star State is using corporate law reform to attract business, but Delaware’s legal advantages still make a full incorporation shift unlikely.
Lone Star Politics: May 31, 2026
This week, Sen. Middleton and Sen. Johnson face off in November for TXAG, plus the state of Texas voter turnout.
Libertarian Ted Brown courts disaffected conservative voters in Texas’ U.S. Senate race
Brown received more than 267,000 votes in the 2024 Senate race, a record for a Libertarian candidate. He sees an opening this year with Republican voters who are reluctant to support the party’s nominee for the November election, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
NJBIA: Samsung’s Exit Underscores NJ’s Challenging Business Climate
Samsung’s decision to relocate its U.S. corporate headquarters in Englewood Cliffs to Texas by the end of the year underscores New Jersey’s difficult tax
Mike Leach makes College Football HOF ballot after lengthy wait
The former Texas Tech, Washington State and Mississippi State coach is one step closer to college football immortality.
Texas Wants to Be the New Delaware for Business. That Won't Be Easy.
The Lone Star State is using corporate law reform to attract business, but Delaware’s legal advantages still make a full incorporation shift unlikely.
EA SPORTS™ College Football 27 Reveals Cover Athletes Celebrating The Next Generation of Football Stars
Dante Moore, Malachi Toney and Kewan Lacy Appear on the College Football 27 Standard Edition, While Deluxe Edition Features Colin Simmons, Leonard Moore, Jayden Maiava and Coach Curt Cignetti Fans Can Expect Full Game Reveal This Thursday and Worldwide Launch on July 9 EA SPORTS™ today revealed the covers of EA SPORTS™ College Football 27 ahead of the game’s full reveal this Thursday. Oregon quarterback Dante Moore, Miami wide receiver Malachi Toney, and Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy shine on the Standard Edition cover as a trio of electrifying playmakers who stood out in a competitive 2025-2026 college football season. The Deluxe Edition is joined by prominent defenders Texas linebacker Colin Simmons and Notre Dame cornerback Leonard Moore, alongside USC quarterback Jayden Maiava, national championship-winning coach Curt Cignetti, several beloved mascots and iconic gameday gear, celebrating the breadth of successful collegiate programs. Standout athletes Kewan Lacy, Malachi Toney
EA SPORTS™ College Football 27 Reveals Cover Athletes Celebrating The Next Generation of Football Stars
Dante Moore, Malachi Toney and Kewan Lacy Appear on the College Football 27 Standard Edition, While Deluxe Edition Features Colin Simmons, Leonard Moore, Jayden Maiava and Coach Curt Cignetti Fans Can Expect Full Game Reveal This Thursday and Worldwide Launch on July 9 EA SPORTS™ today revealed the covers of EA SPORTS™ College Football 27 ahead of the game’s full reveal this Thursday. Oregon quarterback Dante Moore, Miami wide receiver Malachi Toney, and Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy shine on the Standard Edition cover as a trio of electrifying playmakers who stood out in a competitive 2025-2026 college football season. The Deluxe Edition is joined by prominent defenders Texas linebacker Colin Simmons and Notre Dame cornerback Leonard Moore, alongside USC quarterback Jayden Maiava, national championship-winning coach Curt Cignetti, several beloved mascots and iconic gameday gear, celebrating the breadth of successful collegiate programs. Standout athletes Kewan Lacy, Malachi Toney
Where to watch Texas Rangers vs St. Louis Cardinals: TV channel, start time, streaming for Jun. 02
Here's how to watch Tuesday's St. Louis Cardinals vs Texas Rangers game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.
Rangers try to continue win streak, take on the Cardinals
The Texas Rangers will attempt to keep a four-game win streak alive when they play the St. Louis Cardinals
Arizona lands commitment of Texas DB Jaylen Oliver
Arizona hosted a slew of recruits over the weekend, and some of them liked the visit enough to decide Tucson is where they want to play college football. Jaylen Oliver, a defensive back from Texas, was the first to announce his commitment from this weekend’s official visits. Oliver is a 6-foot, 170-pound safety that plays […]
In-state linebacker commits to Texas A&M
The Texas A&M Aggies have landed a commitment from three-star linebacker Aston Whiteside, bolstering their 2027 recruiting class.
Holly Rowe reveals Texas softball player’s wild ladybug-eating superstition
Few people swear by superstitions more than athletes. We’ve heard countless stories about players who wear the same socks after wins or won’t leave the practice court until they’ve hit a certain shot. Every so often, however, you learn about a superstition that genuinely surprises and, for some, might gross you out. On Monday, ESPN’s…
I ordered same meal at Texas Roadhouse and Outback: Which is better
I ordered the same meal of sirloin steak, an appetizer, and dessert from Texas Roadhouse and Outback Steakhouse to see which chain has the best value.
Inside Valley Politics: Complete breakdown of runoff elections, Rep. Vicente Gonzalez interview
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The matchups are set for the November general election. On May 26, Valley voters went to the polls to settle the runoff contests after the March primaries…
'Strong as an ox': The lore around Texas' Katie Stewart grows
The Longhorns slugger has always been uncommonly strong. She was uncommonly clutch Sunday.
Video: Could Talarico’s Religious Approach Win Texas?
James Talarico, the Democrat running for U.S. Senate in Texas, has connected his political positions to his Christian faith. Our religion reporter Ruth Graham discusses how his perspective differs from the politically conservative Christianity dominant in Republican politics in Texas.
Texas Business Court Is a Powerhouse for Resolving Civil Disputes
The Texas Business Court reflects a recognition that a large and complex economy with a capital-intensive, technology-driven industry needs a forum designed for those cases, writes White & Case’s Sean Gorman.
Terry, Texas Tech top UCLA at Women's College World Series
Kaitlyn Terry drove in the go-ahead run against her former team, and Texas Tech eliminated the UCLA Bruins 8-7 in nine innings on Sunday at the Women's College World Series in Oklahoma City, and next, the No. 11 Red Raiders will take on Alabama on Monday.
UCLA softball’s record-setting season ends in extra-inning loss to Texas Tech
Jordan Woolery homers twice and helps force extras for the Bruins. Former UCLA pitcher Kaitlyn Terry drives in the go-ahead run in the ninth as Texas Tech advances with an 8-7 win.
Inside Texas Politics | Full interview on the future of City Hall with Tre Black
From no-hitter to nightmare: Jordy Frahm, Nebraska crash out of Women's College World Series
Frahm was on a heater for most of Sunday's game against Texas. Then it all came crashing down for one of the best players in softball.
Abilene political analyst discusses District 19, Senate races
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Political Analyst Paul Fabrizio is weighing in on recent local and state elections, discussing voter turnout, the race for Texas’s 19th Congressional Distri…
Texas Longhorns women row to fourth NCAA title in six seasons
The Texas Longhorns women won two of three races on Sunday to capture their fourth NCAA rowing championship.
Bob on Business: Barnes & Noble in Fort Worth, the sequel
Also, light industrial for AllianceTexas and U-Haul gets a Texas-sized assist.
2026 Charles Schwab Challenge purse: Payout breakdown, winner's share
Here's the payout breakdown and winner's share for the 2026 Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club in Texas.
Ysleta del Sur Pueblo to showcase small businesses, artisans during market
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Tigua Business Center of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo is hosting a Small Business Saturday Market. This family-friendly event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jun...
Brendan Sorsby gambling investigation: Judge to rule on Texas Tech QB's injunction to regain NCAA eligibility
A judge will decide Monday whether to grant Sorsby an injunction amidst a gambling investigation
Texas Democratic Party expects U.S. Senate Race to be among the most expensive in history
Andy Beshear says ‘Texas is in play’ after Ken Paxton wins Senate GOP primary
Paxton, Texas’ attorney general, defeated incumbent John Cornyn in the Republican Senate primary last week.
Republican Party of Texas expects $600 million to be spent on campaigns in Texas
The New Politics of Resentment
Prosperity is not a fixed pie. States like Florida and Texas understand that.
Inside Texas Politics
Every week, we're breaking down the often-confusing world of Texas politics, and talking to some of the biggest newsmakers in the state.
It's Your Business | Champaign loft studio available for photo shoots, 'micro' events
“I’ve modeled the types of events that I want to have based off of a few places in Texas. …They are running truly micro events. And when I say micro,
UT's Weekly calls Panell's handshake accusation 'outright lie'
Texas Tech third baseman Taylor Pannell claimed Tennessee coach Karen Weekly told her she made a mistake for transferring from Tennessee following the Volunteers' 2-1 victory in extra innings Saturday at the WCWS.
NCAA: Sorsby's college career should end for gambling on own team
The NCAA says it would become the first major American sports league to allow an athlete who bet on their own games to continue to compete if a district court were to grant Texas Tech's Brendan Sorsby an injunction allowing him to play this season.
Too much money in politics
Reader commentary: Texas U.S. Senate race demonstrates the peril of big money in elections.
GOP's anti-"woke" playbook faces ultimate test in Texas
James Talarico is a test of whether Democrats can finally escape the ghosts of 2020.
Can NiJaree Canady and Texas Tech take home a national title?
The million-dollar pitcher reflects on her college career as she gets her last shot at winning it all.
The Texas Senate Race Is Going to Be Pure Slime
It was another banner week of politics in America.
What it means to be a man is a theme in Texas Senate race as Paxton attacks Talarico
Soon after winning the Texas Republican Senate primary runoff, Ken Paxton attacked Democratic nominee, state Rep. James Talarico as "too low-T for Texas," putting manhood front and center in the race.
Arkansas baseball pitcher Hunter Dietz due up vs. Kansas
Dietz will pitch in a game for the first time since he took a 105 mph line drive off his right shin during a start against Texas.
EAST TEXAS POLITICS: Mayoral candidates discuss vision for Tyler ahead of runoff election
Blake Holland interviews Tyler mayoral runoff candidates John Nix and Stuart Hene in the debut episode of East Texas Politics on East Texas Now.
EAST TEXAS POLITICS: Mayoral candidates discuss vision for Tyler ahead of runoff election
Blake Holland interviews Tyler mayoral runoff candidates John Nix and Stuart Hene in the debut episode of East Texas Politics on East Texas Now. Pine Tree ISD superintendent Steve Clugston also discusses his run as a conservative independent for Texas Senate District 1.
Texas man sentenced in $2.6M fraud scheme that targeted Fort Wayne business
On Wednesday, Texas-based Khalid Ahamad, 55, was sentenced to 70 months, or just under six years, in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
Caesars Entertainment to be acquired by Fertitta in $17B deal
Caesars Entertainment has reached a deal with Fertitta Entertainment to be acquired. Fertitta is Texas billionaire Tilman Fertitta’s company. It owns Saltgrass Steakhouse, Golden Nugget Casinos, and the Houston Rockets. The deal could have local implications for the Mississippi Gulf Coast where Caesars operates the Harrah’s Gulf Coast Casino in Biloxi. Under the agreement, Caesars shareholders would receive 31 dollars...
Can Talarico win over some of Cornyn’s voters in Texas?
Democrats hope so, but there are good reasons to be skeptical.
In Harris County judge runoff, a Democratic underscores voters’ desire for new blood
Former Houston City Council member Letitia Plummer defeated longtime local politician Annise Parker to win the Democratic nomination for Harris County judge in what political experts say might be a sign of the changing of the guard.
AgriLife Research scientist receives international Borlaug early career award
Shannon Baker, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Research, received the 2026 Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum, WIT, Early Career Awards.
Fox reveals uninspiring Big Noon Saturday opening games
Last season Fox Sports began their flagship Big Noon Saturday slate of college football games with a massive showdown between #1 Texas and #2 Ohio State. This year will not start with the same bang. Fox announced their first three games for Big Noon Saturday to kick off the 2026 season and unfortunately many of…
WATCH: Talarico embraces ‘freaky’ identity as crowds chant name meant as insult: ‘So weird’
James Talarico embraces the 'Talafreako' nickname from Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, selling merchandise as critics question the bold strategy.
Exceptional military health professionals, facilities earn coveted awards
Physicians, nurses, dentists, and other Military Health System professionals, along with several facilities, were honored at 2026 MHS with in Dallas, Texas, May 28. The honors highlighted meritorious achievements in a range of topics, including leadership, innovation, and advancements in warfighter healthcare.
Whole Hog Politics: A cringeworthy opening for Texas Senate general
James Talarico seems to know what he needs to do in order to keep the Senate race in Texas competitive in the long, hot summer. The question is whether Ken Paxton does. The same woke sensibili…
Texas Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame 2026 class announced
Two major annual events recognizing area athletes are coming up soon. See who's being honored this year.
Tesla has far fewer autonomous vehicles on Texas roads than Waymo
In January, Tesla said that some of its robotaxis in Austin have begun operating without a human chaperone.
Camp Mystic chief health officer barred from direct patient care by Texas nursing board
The Texas Board of Nursing restored Camp Mystic’s chief health officer’s nursing license but barred her from working directly with patients after the board temp
Camp Mystic chief health officer barred from direct patient care by Texas nursing board
The Texas Board of Nursing restored Camp Mystic’s chief health officer’s nursing license but barred her from working directly with patients after the board temp
Talarico targets Paxton's scandals in Texas Senate race, pivoting from his sunny primary message
Texas Democrat James Talarico, a former middle school teacher and a state lawmaker from Austin, laid out a clear strategy for the months ahead: Litigating Paxton’s scandals to a weary electorate.
Marvin Forland, MD, founding faculty member of the UT Health San Antonio medical school, passes away at 93 - UT Health San Antonio
Internist, nephrologist, educator, leader helped shape the school in its early years Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, May 28, 2026 – Marvin Forland, MD, MACP, a founding faculty member of the School of Medicine at what was then The University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio – now the Joe R. […]
East Texas Politics streaming series debuts Friday with Tyler mayoral candidates
Blake Holland launches weekly political show on East Texas Now
James Talarico Said God Is Nonbinary. What Does the Bible Say?
Republicans have pounced on an old statement as they seek to make gender politics the focus of the Senate campaign.
Nithya Rajan’s journey from the field to the forefront of crop science
Nithya Rajan, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife agronomist and cropping system researcher, developed a producer-outcome perspective for soil science.
Women's College World Series scores, live updates: Texas Tech-Mississippi State opens up WCWS after Bulldogs knock OU out of 2026 NCAA softball tournament
Camp Mystic chief health officer barred from direct patient care by Texas nursing board
The restrictions on Mary Liz Eastland's license forbid her from working directly with patients, including "teaching, counseling, assessing the client's needs and strengths, and providing skilled nursing care," according to the order.
O’Rourke: Talarico ‘best I’ve seen’ during time in Texas politics
Former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-Texas) said Wednesday that state Rep. James Talarico (D) is the “best” candidate he has seen during his time in Lone Star State politics. “He’s the best I’ve seen…
Veterans and Small Businesses Gain Federal Contracting Insight at Pharr Global Business Hub
The Pharr Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Center (ECC), the APEX Accelerator, and the U.S. Small Business Administration, hosted the first session of its 3-part Government Contracting Series at the Pharr Global Business Hub.
ExxonMobil shareholders approve moving company’s legal home from New Jersey to Texas
ExxonMobil’s board of directors said the legal and regulatory environment in Texas is more business friendly.
Texas billionaire Tilman Fertitta to acquire Caesars
The acquisition will combine casinos, restaurants and sports holdings under Fertitta Entertainment. Caesars investors will receive a 49% premium under the deal.
Texas billionaire Tilman Fertitta is acquiring Caesars
The acquisition will combine casinos, restaurants and sports holdings under Fertitta Entertainment. Caesars investors will receive a 49% premium under the deal.
News | Texas billionaire to acquire Caesars Entertainment in $5.7 billion deal
Fertitta Entertainment has already received board approval
Indiana regulators OK Texas company's purchase of Indiana power plant
The $3.45 billion transaction, which includes two other power plants, still requires federal approval and faces a challenge related to market competition concerns.
Talarico targets Paxton's scandals in Texas Senate race, pivoting from his sunny primary message
Texas Democrat James Talarico has launched his general election campaign for the U.S. Senate
Camp Mystic health officer may practice nursing again under limited Texas license
The Camp Mystic chief health officer can practice nursing again under restrictions after a temporary suspension tied to the deadly 2025 flood that killed 27 girls.
Camp Mystic chief health officer barred from direct patient care by Texas nursing board
Mary Liz Eastland failed to develop proper emergency plans or properly respond to the flood that killed 25 campers and two counselors last year, the order states.