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Ransomware attack takes down Texas court network The computer network serving the state’s appeals courts…
He’s used to oil booms and busts. But this pandemic has destroyed his livelihood. Erik…
Texas coronavirus death toll reaches 1,000 as Panhandle hot spots surge The coronavirus death toll…
Governor Abbott Issues Proclamation To Allow Midland County Hospital District To Hold Its Special Election On…
Legal fight: Is vote by mail a coronavirus option in Texas? With two months until…
Numbers offer cause for GOP worry If the 2020 presidential election were held today, most…
Hollywood, Texas: Nicolas Cage Is Your New Joe Exotic As your most annoying friend will…
Fact-check: Where does Texas rank in coronavirus recoveries? Ahead of his announcement that Texas would…
Governor Abbott, TEA, Dallas ISD Launch Operation Connectivity Statewide This initiative now aims to provide…
Dallas salon owner out of jail on Texas Supreme Court’s order The Texas Supreme Court…
In White House meeting, Trump praises Abbott for coronavirus response President Donald Trump met Gov.…
Dallas salon owner released from jail on Texas Supreme Court’s order The Texas Supreme Court…
Texas A&M is looking at Saturday and late-night options to reduce class sizes and comply with…
Texas Supreme Court orders jailed salon owner released The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday ordered…
Fact-check: Is there a scientific basis for coronavirus social distancing? This piece was originally published…
Coronavirus in Texas: What to know about the reopening’s next round Gov. Greg Abbott accelerated…
Coronavirus in Texas: Decision to jail Dallas salon owner went too far, state’s top officials say …
Fact-check: Is the coronavirus as deadly as predicted? This piece was originally published on PolitiFact.com…
Abbott to give update on Texas coronavirus response Gov. Greg Abbott will provide an update…
Abbott: Texas hair, nail salons can reopen Friday Barbershops and hair, nail and tanning salons…
Texas oil and gas regulators dismiss production cut proposal Even as oil prices remain low,…
Texas oil and gas regulators reject production cuts Even as oil prices remain low, state…
Fact-check: Did Biden send Trump an apology letter over China ban? This piece was originally…
Sessions spends campaign money for legal fees Former U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions, who has been…
Paxton declines to drop appeal, blocking new trial for Austin babysitter Rejecting the wishes of…
Pete Buttigieg endorses MJ Hegar for Senate Pete Buttigieg, the former Democratic presidential candidate, endorsed…
Texas coronavirus death toll rises to 884 State health authorities reported 17 new coronavirus-related deaths…
Fact-check: Are homeless people immune to the coronavirus? This piece was originally published on PolitiFact.com…
Texas sees 4th day in a row with 1,000-plus new coronavirus cases Texas health authorities…
Trump letter to millions of Americans mailed from Austin President Donald Trump has been following…
Houston police officer killed, another injured in helicopter crash HOUSTON — A Houston police helicopter…
Texas coronavirus cases surge past 30,000 Texas reported 1,293 new confirmed coronavirus cases Saturday, the…
State sales taxes fall 9.3%, sharpest plunge in a decade Delivering bad news that was…
Restaurants open, and Chip Roy takes his family for Tex-Mex I went out for breakfast…
Texas sees spike in coronavirus cases as businesses reopen As some Texas businesses reopened Friday,…
State sales taxes fall 9%, sharpest plunge in a decade Delivering bad news that was…
Sen. Cornyn unblocks Twitter critic after lawsuit An Austin man sued U.S. Sen. John Cornyn,…
Fact-check: Will coronavirus become a leading cause of death in Texas? Since the onset of…
Juan in a Million was Juan of the Few that reopened for breakfast Friday Juan…
What you need to know about Texas businesses reopening Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to begin…
Texas coronavirus cases, deaths surge as businesses prepare to reopen Texas health authorities reported a…
Fact-check: Can N95 masks be sterilized for reuse? This piece was originally published on PolitiFact.com…
Coronavirus hot spots flare as Texas prepares to reopen As retail stores and restaurants prepare…
Texas Democrats seek swift ruling on expanding mail-in votes Updating an ongoing lawsuit, the Texas…
Conviction upheld in hit-and-run that killed Stony Point coach A state appeals court on Wednesday…
Coronavirus in Texas: Round Rock, Cedar Park ask Abbott for August election, not Nov. 3 …
The politics behind Abbott’s most consequential decision The eyes of the nation will be on…
Central Texas farmers survive selling directly to customers There may be a pandemic going on…
Texas coronavirus death toll rises to 593 State health authorities reported 32 new coronavirus-related deaths…
A lingering question about Abbott’s strike force pick Wearing an N95 mask to Gov. Greg…
Fact-check: Where does Texas rank on coronavirus testing? As state leaders in Texas look to…
Hays County puts brakes on gas pipeline project In the latest setback for a natural…
Congress delivers nearly 0B more in virus aid WASHINGTON — Congress delivered a nearly $500…
35 group homes for disabled Texans have coronavirus cases Thirty five government-funded homes for individuals…
Coronavirus death toll in Texas rises to 561 State health authorities reported 18 more coronavirus…
Fact-check: Has OSHA enforced coronavirus guidelines? This piece was originally published on PolitiFact.com on April…
Abbott to reopen Texas businesses county by county Gov. Greg Abbott plans to issue an…
Abortions resume as Abbott lifts elective surgery ban Some elective surgeries and procedures, including abortions,…
Coronavirus death toll in Texas rises to 543 The number of deaths statewide related to…
Elective surgeries resume as Abbott aims to reopen Texas Some elective surgeries resumed in Texas…
Fact-check: Do hospitals get paid more to list patients as having coronavirus? This piece was…
Abbott plans to reopen Texas, but he won’t be rushed Gov. Greg Abbott stressed again…
Need a job? Texas launches website to connect people with work. Gov. Greg Abbott on…
Fact-checking Joe Biden on Donald Trump, coronavirus This piece was originally published on PolitiFact.com on…
Gov. Abbott will talk about COVID-19 response at 2 p.m. Gov. Greg Abbott will provide…
Texas oil and gas agency punts on production cuts Even as oil prices continued to…
Texas regulators balk on oil production cuts Even as oil prices continued to plummet, state…
First Reading: Dan Patrick – `There are more important things than living’ It takes a…
Alex Jones’ ex-wife rebuffed in bid to gain daughters’ custody after he courted COVID-19 at rally…
Law puts expansive emergency power in Abbott’s hands State law gives Gov. Greg Abbott expansive and…
FORTIFYING THE FRONTLINE: Hundreds of retired Texas nurses, doctors ask to return to work Ann…
FORTIFYING THE FRONT LINE: Hundreds of retired Texas nurses, doctors ask to return to work …
NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Andrew Morgan returned to Earth Friday, along with Soyuz Commander Oleg…
Fact-check: Is obesity the No. 1 factor in COVID-19 hospitalizations? This piece was originally published…
Fact-check: Is there a scientific basis for coronavirus death rate? This piece was originally published…
Protest presents opportunity to talk to people in person On Monday I returned to the…
Texas panel approves African American studies course The State Board of Education Friday unanimously approved…
Texas coronavirus deaths reach 428 The number of COVID-19 deaths in Texas surged past 400…
Gov. Greg Abbott will hold a Capitol news conference on Texas’ economic response to COVID-19 today…
Abbott eases some restrictions in fight against the coronavirus Gov. Greg Abbott Friday announced executive…
Jamie Hartman, 44, wearing a black “Come and Take it” T-shirt depicting not a cannon but…
This piece was originally published on PolitiFact.com on April 16, 2020.Endorsing his former vice president, Joe…
Susan Combs, a former statewide elected official in Texas, said that she’s leaving her post at…
Texas health authorities reported 963 new coronavirus cases statewide Thursday, a six-day high. There are now…
Mike Siegel holds a two-to-one cash advantage over Democratic rival Pritesh Gandhi in the Democratic runoff…
This piece was originally published on PolitiFact.com on April 15, 2020.The country’s top infectious disease expert…
Bryan council members approved an ordinance Tuesday that grants hoteliers extra time to pay their hotel…
Learning Express Toys of College Station, once filled with the sound of children laughing and playing,…
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is opening today in College Station — following state and local guidelines and…
Easterwood Airport is set to receive more than $1.4 million in relief funding from President Trump’s…
A team of transatlantic scientists, using reanalyzed data from NASA’s Kepler space telescope, has discovered an…
The number of Texans hospitalized with COVID-19 rose for the second consecutive day Wednesday as state…
Democrat Wendy Davis continues to outpace U.S. Rep. Chip Roy in her bid to topple the…
Democrat Wendy Davis continues to outpace U.S. Rep. Chip Roy in her bid to unseat the…
Twice as many Texans applied for food stamps in March than during the same period last…
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, reported raising $2.7 million in the first three months of 2020,…
NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Air Force Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt will discuss leadership for the…
A delayed 2020 census count likely would force the Texas Legislature to draw new congressional and…
A new Texas law allowing tax exemptions for disaster-damaged property does not apply to economic losses…
One day after Gov. Greg Abbott saw a glimmer of hope in recent COVID-19 trends, a…
For years, environmental groups have sparred with oil and gas companies over air, water and even…
In a partial victory for Texas abortion providers, a federal appeals court has allowed drug-induced abortions…
NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan, who has spent nine months living and working on the International Space…
Launching a week when he hopes to pivot toward economic recovery, Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday…
A former Texas state official who has long served as a lightning rod on environmental and…
Asked Monday if he believed that most abortions in Texas should be banned under his March…
This piece was originally published on PolitiFact.com on April 13, 2020.President Donald Trump routinely claims that…
Dear Dave: My husband runs a small business that has never done very well. We have…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Blood tests for the coronavirus could play a key role in deciding whether…
The Brazos Valley COVID-19 Community Relief Fund announced its Phase 1, Round II award recipients on…
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Rich Tokheim’s sports apparel shop is right across the street from TD…
Bryan Texas Utilities is looking for artwork from area elementary school students to use in its…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s Virginia vineyard could be eligible for a federal bailout under…
As the world observes the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22, NASA is…
NASA has selected five teams led by university faculty and students to examine a range of…
NASA has awarded a contract to AECOM Management Services Inc. of Germantown, Maryland, to support the…
Students from Maine will have an opportunity next week to talk with NASA astronauts aboard the…
NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and two Russian cosmonauts arrived Thursday for their mission aboard the International…
NASA invites video gamers and citizen scientists to embark on virtual ocean research expeditions to help…
Children diagnosed with asthma are at higher risk for contracting COVID-19, even though their symptoms may…