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15 years ago, Scottie Scheffler and every junior golfer in Dallas were chasing Jordan Spieth
The summer of 2009 saw a 13-year-old Scheffler chasing a 16-year-old golfing star in the…
Golden Globes tap Nikki Glaser to be the telecast’s next host
Glaser has made a name for herself as a riotously sharp wit, especially at roasts,…
Yes, it’s illegal for a candidate to promise a political appointment in exchange for an endorsement
Offering someone a position in exchange for their endorsement violates U.S. law. But prosecution of…
40 Years Ago: President Reagan Announces Teacher in Space Project
On Aug. 27, 1984, President Ronald W. Reagan announced the Teacher in Space project as…
Family Unearths Treasure of 1,500 Medieval Coins During Excavation for a New Swimming Pool
The kids of one German household would have been bouncing with excitement as excavations for their…
US National Parks Are Receiving Record-High Gift of $100 Million to Protect and Restore Fragile Ecosystems
The official non-profit organization representing America’s National Parks has received notice that it is set to…
Editor’s Letter: Introducing Our September/October Issue
Texas Observer readers, As we were wrapping up edits on the stories in this issue, a…
Florida Man Deploys ‘Subliminal’ Advertising to Incite Happiness Through Viral Sign-Hanging Campaign
“That’s 602,” says Gary King, climbing down from a ladder propped up against a telephone poll,…
10 Things for Tuesday, sponsored by Brent Campbell
Who could be the 10 most important players to Texas A&M's success this season? We take…
Building on the foundation: A&M enters second season under Morrison
Students have returned to campus and the summer heat has slowly crept down into the low…
Mass. astronaut’s mission extended months beyond plan, but mom remains unfazed
The Mass. native and her colleague launched for what was initially an eight-day mission on the…
‘The last great ticket pull’
As the new tent policy for ticket pull rolled out last Monday, the guidelines left some…
Notre Dame vs Texas A&M: Interview With Aggie Insider
How does the other side view this huge Week 1 Notre Dame vs Texas A&M matchup?
Texas A&M’s Mike Elko is banking on a Year 1 culture shift to spur Aggies’ turnaround
Elko has spent his first nine months working to shift the Aggies from overexposed underachievers into…
Opinion | Boeing’s No Good, Never-Ending Tailspin Might Take NASA With It
NASA’s quest to return astronauts to the moon is tied to the success — and failure…
‘DISMISSED!’ Trump Responds to Jack Smith’s Superseding Indictment
Tuesday afternoon, Special Counsel Jack Smith filed a superseding indictment in the D.C. criminal case…
JD Vance Sure Had a Message for Kamala Harris in Michigan
Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) has certainly been active on the campaign trail as former and…
The Harris Campaign Quest for a Media Interview Is a Total Clown Show
Vice President Kamala Harris is the 2024 Democratic nominee. It’s time to do the one…
Can America Find Common Ground on the Gender Debate?
The debate over gender ideology in the school system and elsewhere has been on America’s…
Breaking: David French Shows No Self-Awareness at All
New York Times conserative evangalical Christian columnist David French isn’t a big fan of Twitchy,…
Robby Starbuck Is Dismantling Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion One Corporation at a Time
Film producer and political activist Robby Starbuck has been on a mission to expose diversity,…
Rosie O’Donnell, Others Push Nutty Trump Assassination Attempt Conspiracy Theories
We’ve gotten used to leftists acting wacky, but sometimes even they can surprise you with…
Glenn Beck Has A Dire Warning Regarding Kamala Harris’ Campaign
This election will likely go down in history for many reasons. Not the least was…
RAGING BULL: New J6 Footage Shows Pelosi Admitting They ‘Totally Failed,’ Then Setting Sights on Trump
Newly released video filmed by Nancy Pelosi’s daughter as the events of Jan. 6 unfolded…
How to watch ABC programming pre-empted by KSAT Pigskin Classic
SAN ANTONIO – High school football season in San Antonio is here, and KSAT will…
Ease on down the road to ‘The Wiz’ at the Wonder Theatre
SAN ANTONIO – The journey to Oz begins in San Antonio as Wonder Theatre brings…
Lingering storms this evening, more opportunities ahead
WATCH LIVE RADAR IN THE VIDEO ABOVE FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS: Thunderstorms have dissipated but light rain…
Man killed in rollover crash on Highway 90 on West Side
SAN ANTONIO – A man was killed in a rollover crash that happened overnight on…
27-year-old man last seen in Desoto, Texas has been found safe
UPDATE – The Texas Department of Public Safety has reported that Omar Brown has been…
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Texas stops busing migrants as crossings decline
(NewsNation) — Texas hasn’t bused migrants to other states in about two months as unauthorized…
Texas Gov. Abbott: Goal is zero illegal border crossings
(NewsNation) — As the border and immigration continue to be a critical issue ahead of…
Abbott: Border barriers needed between New Mexico, Texas
(NewsNation) — When it comes to stopping illegal immigration, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is focused…
Here’s what Colorado State Rams head coach Jay Norvell said about the Texas Longhorns
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Colorado State head coach Jay Norvell said the season-opening game against the…
Texas looks to protect artists from artificial intelligence fakes
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Josh Abbott is proud of the Texas roots that ring through his…
Eyes in the sky deflated: Texas border loses crucial aerial watchdog
Eagle Pass, Texas — Our southern border is currently without a key piece of protection.…
Criminal Illegal Immigrant on Most Wanted List Arrested in Houston
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has captured another fugitive from Texas’ 10 Most…
Border issue ‘more complicated’ than Abbott claims: Ex-ICE official
Migration has shifted for a number of reasons, former acting ICE director John Sandweg says. …
Rio Grande Valley’s Struggle with Water Shortages and Government Inaction
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and John Boozman (R-AR), the Senate Agriculture Committee’s Ranking Member,…
Abbott: Border barriers needed between New Mexico, Texas
The governor said immigrants cross illegally into New Mexico before heading to Texas.
Texas stops busing migrants as crossings decline
“We solved the Texas problem but not the United States problem,” Abbott said.
Texas Gov. Abbott: Goal is zero illegal border crossings
The governor said reducing illegal crossings in Texas isn’t enough as people will cross in other…
Texas Gov. Abbott: Goal is zero illegal border crossings
The governor said reducing illegal crossings in Texas isn’t enough as people will cross in other…
Abbott: Border barriers needed between New Mexico, Texas
The governor said immigrants cross illegally into New Mexico before heading to Texas.
$4B life sciences project in North Texas suburb gets go-ahead
The $4 billion project is expected to create 30,000 jobs in Plano. PLANO, Texas —…
Pizza Hut introduces a limited-edition pizza box that transforms into a table
This pizza box is fit for anyone who has ever moved into a new place…
Dallas Wings’ Arike Ogunbowale to be recognized at City Hall
Ogunbowale, who won the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game MVP award, will be recognized at Dallas…
Anaheim Ducks join Dallas Stars, will broadcast 2024-2025 season games on new Victory+ streaming app
The Ducks also announced that it will air 65 of its games this upcoming season…
Fort Worth ISD votes on whether or not to combine 2 schools to save money
“Reducing the number of campuses does allow us to operate more efficiently,” Kellie Spencer said.…
“I really did love him a lot” | 15-year-old girl who survived Lake Waxahachie drowning honors friend who died trying to save her
Saturday afternoon, an hour after his baptism, a 21-year-old man named Lincer Lopez drowned in…
Mega Millions: Here are the winning numbers for Tuesday’s $582M drawing
The odds of winning the jackpot are one in 302,575,350. WASHINGTON — The Mega Millions…
The 13-year legal battle over foster care has cost Texas taxpayers more than $200 million
In addition to the more than $150 million the state says it has paid, attorneys…
NASA Seeks Input for Astrobee Free-flying Space Robots
NASA is seeking input from American companies for the operation and use of a system…
‘It’s Finally Here!’ Mike Elko, Aggies ‘Excited’ For ‘Big Challenge’ Notre Dame Presents
An offseason perpetuated by the obvious uphill battle facing the Texas A&M Aggies amid a coaching…
Texas A&M University Update on WTAW – WTAW
Dr. Susan Ballabina, Texas A&M President’s Chief of Staff, visits with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia about the…
How to buy Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M college football tickets
The Texas A&M Aggies get set to host the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in a Week…
A&M capacity study committee recommends main campus pause undergrad growth for 5 years
A capacity study report has recommended Texas A&M University pause its undergraduate growth on the main…
Everything Texas A&M coach Mike Elko said about Riley Leonard, Notre Dame
Here's what Texas A&M coach Mike Elko said before his Aggies host the Notre Dame Fighting…
Mike Elko, Texas A&M staff grabbing attention of top recruits: Over 100 standouts expected for Notre Dame game
Saturday is a big day for Texas A&M and new head coach Mike Elko. It is…
Governor Abbott Renews Severe Weather Disaster Proclamation In August 2024
Governor Abbott Renews Severe Weather Disaster Proclamation In August 2024TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL…
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In August 2024
Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Drought Disaster Proclamation In August 2024TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL…
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In August 2024
Governor Abbott Renews Border Security Disaster Proclamation In August 2024TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL…
Governor Abbott, TxDOT Announce Record $148 Billion Transportation Investment
Governor Greg Abbott today announced a record $148 billion in total investment for Texas’ transportation infrastructure.…
Governor Abbott Appoints Lee To Texas Commission On The Arts
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Robert “Bobby” Lee to the Texas Commission on the Arts for…
‘Farmers Are on Their Knees’: Nicole Shanahan Calls Out Harris on Price Gouging, Says Trump Is Listening
While Kamala Harris goes after price gouging and ‘corporate greed’ as causes of inflation (they’re…
Dan Bongino Calmly Drops a NUKE on the Secret Service at Heritage Trump Assassination Forum
Yesterday, former Secret Service agent and popular radio and podcast host Dan Bongino appeared before…
FIGHT NIGHT: Kamala Harris Folds, ABC News Debate Terms Agreed Upon
The September 10th presidential debate on ABC News is officially on. According to multiple sources…
Bumpy Ride? International Aviation Regulators Looking to Improve Turbulence Tracking
The year was 2009, and I was returning home from a stint in Japan. I…
Bush, McCain, and Romney Aides Made a Move in Presidential Race That Didn’t Get Reaction They Hoped
President Donald Trump shook up the race by securing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s endorsement. He’s…
Jack Smith Files New Indictment Against Trump in J6 Case
Federal prosecutors have filed a new indictment in the January 6 case against former President…
BREAKING: Jack Smith Brings New Indictment Against Trump
Here we go again. On Tuesday afternoon, special counsel Jack Smith filed a new indictment…
BREAKING: Jack Smith Files Superseding Indictment Against Donald Trump in 2020 Election Case
There’s legal news involving former President Donald Trump Tuesday afternoon as Special Counsel Jack Smith…
Riley Gaines to No-Show Georgia Tech President: ‘What Are You Hiding?’
In recent months, I’ve gained a lot of genuine respect and admiration for Riley Gaines,…
NEW: Kamala Harris’ First Interview Is Finally Scheduled, and the Details Are Pathetic
After over a month of avoiding any interviews or press conferences, Kamala Harris finally has…
Man sentenced to eight years in prison for abusing animals
SAN ANTONIO – A man was sentenced Monday to eight years in prison for animal…
Knife-wielding man arrested after running toward school in Schertz
SCHERTZ. Texas – A man was arrested Tuesday morning after he was seen carrying a…
Uvalde CISD Moving Forward Foundation receives $10 million donation for new elementary school
UVALDE, Texas – The Uvalde CISD Moving Forward Foundation received a $10 million donation Tuesday…
Hubble Pinpoints a Dim, Starry Mini-galaxy
The Pegasus Dwarf spheroidal galaxy, also known as Andromeda VI, is one of at least 13…
Small Cook Inlet producers say they need state government help before drilling for new natural gas
The Tyonek platform, right, in Cook Inlet, is currently home to the region’s only offshore…
Judge blocks Biden administration from granting legal status to spouses of U.S. citizens
U.S. By Updated on: August 27, 2024 / 1:25 PM EDT / CBS News Judge…
Judge in Texas orders pause on program that offers legal status to spouses of US. citizens
McALLEN, Texas — A federal judge in Texas on Monday ordered a temporary pause on…
Why does Texas road construction take so long?
Driving on some Texas roads is a test of patience. Most drivers have felt the…
Former Astros pitcher’s daughter found after disappearing west of Austin, her father says
missing woman Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:15PM Brenna Swindell, the 29-year-old daughter of former Houston…
Missing Texas mother found safe, father says
UPDATE Published at 7:15 am, August 27, 2024 | Updated at 7:19 am, August…
Opinion | The GOP’s ‘election integrity’ obsession could backfire in Texas
For years, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has easily ranked among the most destructively partisan…
North Texas’ heat lingers as chances for rain inch up
High temperatures will linger in North Texas this week as a heat dome migrates northeast.…
Patrick Mahomes Sr. pleads guilty in Texas to third or more drunken driving charge
The father of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes II pleaded guilty Tuesday to a…
Announcing Our Executive Director: Loren Lynch
Texas Observer readers and supporters, The board of directors of the Texas Democracy Foundation is thrilled…
A North Texas sports apparel company just sold for reported $4.7 billion
New York-based investment firm KKR announced on Aug. 26 it acquired Varsity Brands from Boston-headquartered…
Legendary filmmaker Oliver Stone coming to Texas Theatre for screenings of his Dallas-shot films — including ‘JFK’
‘JFK’ is one of four films Stone will screen in Dallas over four days in…
Megabus discontinues Texas routes amid service changes
TEXAS (KXAN) — Megabus will no longer be operating in Texas after cancelling routes to…
At least 17 Guard members have died while deployed to the Texas border to help deter crime
Members of the Texas National Guard on patrol May 23, 2022, in Eagle Pass, Texas.…
Annual Run for Autism: Sharyland ISD & WonderfulCitrus, Sept 14th
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CBP Officers Seize Over $773K in Hard Narcotics at Laredo Port of Entry
Packages containing 53.79 pounds of methamphetamine, 660 grams of cocaine and 500 grams of black-tar…
CBP Officers Seize $1.8M In Meth at Progreso Port of Entry
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Heavy traffic on I-10 E near Texas border
SWLA, La. (KPLC) – Traffic is now cleared on I-10 East before the Texas/Louisiana border…
RioPlex: Bridging Borders and Building Prosperity in the U.S.-Mexico Region
John Cowen, Mayor of Brownsville; Edinburg Mayor Ramiro Garza; Mission Mayor Norie Gonzalez, and Joaquin…
Record $148 Billion Transportation Investment Announced
Governor Greg Abbott announced a record $148 billion in total investment for Texas’ transportation infrastructure.…
STC Theatre & Dance Auditions for Clue, Sept. 10th-11th
South Texas College Theatre & Dance will hold auditions for its November main stage production…
Semi crash slows eastbound I-10 near Texas border
Louisiana State Police said a truck crash has narrowed eastbound I-10 to one lane about three…