News Affecting Texans
Family of Texas A&M student killed by drunk driver awarded $69 million
“With its verdict, the jury sent a clear message that this community will not tolerate intoxicated drivers needlessly and recklessly endangering the lives of others.” ...
UT alumnus sues Texas medical schools over admission policies
The American First Legal Foundation’s Center for Legal Equality filed a class-action lawsuit on Jan. 10, claiming unfair admissions practices against six Texas medical schools and their top faculty, including Dell Medical School and UT President Jay Hartzell, on behalf of a white male plaintiff. The legal organization that filed the suit is led by... ...
They Were Pregnant During a Climate Disaster. Do Their Children Carry the Scars?
New studies have found that the mental development of children exposed to Superstorm Sandy in utero are associated with stress. This article originally appeared in Nexus Media News and the Guardian. ...
Teacher Retirement System of Texas Buys 18,394 Shares of Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ)
Teacher Retirement System of Texas increased its holdings in Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ - Get Rating) by 98.7% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 37,031 shares of the financial
Teacher Retirement System of Texas increased its holdings in Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ - Get Rating) by 98.7% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 37,031 shares of the financial ...
Breakthrough Central Texas is creating paths for first-generation college students
This non-profit creates a pathway to college for students who are the first in their family to earn a degree. Now they have launched their 2023 Host Company Rec
This non-profit creates a pathway to college for students who are the first in their family to earn a degree. Now they have launched their 2023 Host Company Rec ...
In Texas, you can be forced to sell your condo
A state law passed three decades ago allows a sale to go ahead with just 80% of a condo complex in agreement. Once the deal is final, the remaining objectors have to sell their homes.
A state law passed three decades ago allows a sale to go ahead with just 80% of a condo complex in agreement. Once the deal is final, the remaining objectors have to sell their homes. ...
Suspect in 2019 mass shooting at Texas Walmart says in court records he will plead guilty to federal charges
Suspect in 2019 mass shooting at Texas Walmart says in court records he will plead guilty to federal charges.
Suspect in 2019 mass shooting at Texas Walmart says in court records he will plead guilty to federal charges. ...
2 Texas coffee shops ranked among the 25 best in the entire country: Report
Everyone loves a good cup of coffee, whether it’s to get your day started or get you through the afternoon to push to the end of the work day. If you’re looking for a good latte, macchi
Everyone loves a good cup of coffee, whether it’s to get your day started or get you through the afternoon to push to the end of the work day. If you’re looking for a good latte, macchi ...
Several North Texas pizza places ranked among best in North America: report
Pizza, there’s truly no better gameday or cheat meal that exists on this earth other than a beautiful doughy, saucy, cheesy pizza with toppings galore (or no toppings for you plain pizza love
Pizza, there’s truly no better gameday or cheat meal that exists on this earth other than a beautiful doughy, saucy, cheesy pizza with toppings galore (or no toppings for you plain pizza love ...
YouFit Gyms Sells Its Texas Clubs to Retro Fitness
YouFit sold its four Texas locations in late 2022 to Retro Fitness for an undisclosed amount, according to an announcement from YouFit. The sale will help to partially fund YouFit’s plans for multi-million dollar upgrades to its 70 clubs, and it helps Retro Fitness with its Project LIFT initiative.
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Texas legislative session: What could Democrats accomplish under Republican majority?
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Discipline Is Indigestable: Health Official Warns Against Workplace Cake, Compares It to Secondhand Smoke
Have you ever caught secondhand diabetes? It seems that may be a possibility, based on statements by a UK academic. Per a piece in The Times, University of Oxford Professor… ...
Avoid these notorious roadways prone to flooding during heavy rain in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – In San Antonio, it’s not a matter of if flooding will occur every year, it’s a matter of when. Every year, flash floods happen across the city… ...
Texas Association of Basketball Coaches: Boys Poll
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Adam Schiff Steps on Another Rake Claiming ‘AAPI Bigotry’ in the Monterey Park Shooting
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Over the past six years, Adam Schiff has been the poster boy for… ...
Hakeem Jeffries Defies Kevin McCarthy, Reappoints Schiff and Swalwell to Intel Committee
Newly minted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing his first major test since winning the contentious battle for the position. Hakeem Jeffries, the Democrat House Minority Leader, has reappointed Adam… ...
New pill treats diabetic cats without daily insulin shots
"A pill is a huge step forward from a needle," said a cat veterinarian at Texas A&M University. ...
Alumni Honored by the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
St. John's University is celebrating the accomplishments of two alumni from the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences who were both recently honored by the American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences (AAPS) at their conference last fall. ...
Ken Hoffman chides New York Times’ Houston travel guide and explains why our city isn’t a great place to visit
Here we go again, and again... ...
Strangest State: Petty Drama, Electric Trucks and Hungry Bears
Austin Drue Wagner / Texas Observer The unreliable Texas grid could not stop one man’s pursuit of reliable family planning. When his urology clinic suddenly lost power, Dr. Christopher Yang… ...
Most popular bread in Texas & other US states last year revealed
If you’re a carb-lover you’re going to love this story, so, let’s break some bread together.
If you’re a carb-lover you’re going to love this story, so, let’s break some bread together. ...
POLL ALERT: Women’s AP Top 25 has no teams from Texas for first time in its 47-year history; South Carolina, Ohio St 1-2
POLL ALERT: Women's AP Top 25 has no teams from Texas for first time in its 47-year history; South Carolina, Ohio St 1-2.
POLL ALERT: Women's AP Top 25 has no teams from Texas for first time in its 47-year history; South Carolina, Ohio St 1-2. ...
Central Texas cafe ranked among best pie restaurants in America by Food Network
While it’s not quite Pi Day in the USA, it’s always a welcome time to talk about one of the greatest desserts known to mankind, especially since Monday, January 23 is National Pie Day (
While it’s not quite Pi Day in the USA, it’s always a welcome time to talk about one of the greatest desserts known to mankind, especially since Monday, January 23 is National Pie Day ( ...
December unemployment rate drops in Texas, nearly 30,000 jobs added
December unemployment rate drops in Texas, nearly 30,000 jobs added ...
Texas reportedly set to hire local high school coach to key off-field role
Texas reportedly set to hire local high school coach to key off-field role ...
Scientists Make Progress In Decoding Genetics Of Insomnia
Texas A&M biologist Alex Keene and colleagues prove the gene Pig-Q is associated with sleep regulation in humans, flies and zebrafish. ...
Texas Medical Center names 2023 cohorts for HealthTech, Cancer Therapeutic accelerators
Nearly 30 researchers and early-stage startups have been selected for two TMC accelerator programs focusing on health technology and cancer therapeutics. ...
NIH biosecurity advisers urge tighter oversight of pathogen research
A draft report from the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity comes after a nearly year-long review of existing guidelines. ...
Amarillo area business news and developments for Jan. 22, 2023
Amarillo area business news and developments for Jan. 22, 2023 ...
Texas A&M-Fort Worth already makes impact on local economy
Fact-based local journalism that helps Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents make smart decisions about their government and their lives. ...
On this day in history, Jan. 22, 1973, Supreme Court issues its landmark Roe v. Wade decision
On this day in history, Jan. 22, 1973, the Supreme Court made its decision in the historic abortion regulation court case — Roe v. Wade. The 7-2 ruling stood for nearly 50 years.
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Silicon Valley 2.0? 5 US cities that could be the new tech start-up central
Dedicated high-spec developments at more affordable prices are a part of the appeal as tech’s biggest names site campuses away from Silicon Valley
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Bible verse of the week: God is ‘with us in the battle,’ says Texas faith leader
In Luke 12:6-7, Jesus tells a crowd that if God cares about the sparrows, he certainly cares about us. Pastor Brandon Jenkins of Rowlett, Texas, says that we must relax and allow God to care for us.
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Texas Showdown: Who Emerges Victorious in a Rattlesnake vs. Feral Hog Battle?
Do you think a rattlesnake can take down a feral hog? If you’re unsure, here are all the answers you need to know about this interesting topic!
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LANDSEA HOMES NAMES VINCE RUFFINO NEW DIVISION PRESIDENT IN TEXAS
/PRNewswire/ -- Landsea Homes Corporation (Nasdaq: LSEA) ("Landsea Homes" or the "Company"), a publicly traded residential homebuilder, announced today that...
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AMBER Alert canceled for abducted Texas children
MCKINNEY, Texas - An AMBER Alert for two little girls missing in north Texas has been canceled.
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Viva Fresh Expo registration opens January 25th
Mission, Texas – The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) BB #:162361 is excited to announce that ...
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Meet Texas’ majestic whooping cranes at Port Aransas festival
At February's Port Aransas Whooping Crane Festival, visitors will get a chance to see...
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CHENNETTE CAUSES TROUBLE: Court In Texas Follows Dangerous Ninth Circuit TCPA Ruling on Residential Numbers to Deny MSJ to DNC Defendant
TCPAWorld readers will recall the recent Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in Chennette where the Court held it is now the Defendant’s burden to prove a phone number is not residential, e
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Governors to voters: The state of our nation is bleak, except under me
If you’d sat in the Wyoming statehouse as Gov. Mark Gordon issued his State of the State address last week, it may have seemed as if the end times were… ...
DOJ Agrees to Cooperate With House Judiciary Committee, Promptly Details All the Ways in Which They Actually Will Not
(The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com.) The Department of Justice wrote a letter Friday to the House Judiciary Committee… ...
Man shot in car on West Side, police say
SAN ANTONIO – A man was shot while sitting in his car in a parking lot Friday on the city’s West Side. San Antonio police said the man was getting… ...
Who is Ocastor Ferguson? Married man was dating now-deceased Kayla Kelley under a fake name, according to sheriff
Ferguson is currently in jail on murder, kidnapping and arson charges after Kelley’s body was found near his home in Grand Prairie. MCKINNEY, Texas — The search for missing McKinney,… ...
Kayla Kelley identified as body found near home of murder suspect, officials say
The Collin County Sheriff’s Office and Texas Rangers are at the scene in Grand Prairie, near the home of Ocastor Ferguson. GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — A female body found not… ...
Former boyfriend Ocastor Ferguson charged with murder in death of Kayla Kelley
Kelley’s body was found Wednesday not far from the suspect’s home. COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — Authorities in Collin County have charged suspect Ocastor Ferguson with murder in the death of… ...
Meet the Latest Wingnuts to Join the State Board of Ed
A newly elected band of bankrupt, bought, and criminal-abetting representatives joined the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) this year. The 15-member SBOE sets curriculum standards; reviews and updates instructional… ...
Mexico’s Testosterone Shortage Puts Trans Men at Risk
This story was originally published by Global Press Journal. Global Press Journal is an award-winning international news publication with more than 40 independent news bureaus across Africa, Asia and Latin America.… ...
Woke Sports Editor Hears About It After Trying to Cancel Tony Dungy Over Pro-Life Views
As we previously reported, it’s been a bad week for easily triggered sports media figures, starting with the backlash to their unhinged eruptions over Philadephia Flyers player Ivan Provorov’s refusal… ...
The strategist who didn’t believe in the red wave
In off-the-record conversations and private emails, AFL-CIO political director Michael Podhorzer argued that the pundits focusing exclusively on the fundamentals of the race — Biden’s approval rating and the dismal… ...
Business owners say ongoing construction north of downtown continues depleting revenue
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio has 54 construction projects currently working and city officials say 89% of them are considered on time. Still, many business owners near construction say the… ...
Meditations on Life and Death at Houston’s Rothko Chapel
In a part of Houston famous for its giant live oaks, museums, and million-dollar homes, 3900 Yupon Street looks out of place. With its bland brown brick facade, it could… ...
23 arrested in North Texas prostitution sting, police say
The Dallas Police Department’s Special Investigation Division ran an operation targeting online sex trafficking in the city of Dallas and Collin County. DALLAS — Twenty-three people have been arrested in… ...
DOJ Throws WH Under the Bus Over Their Refusal to Answer Questions on Classified Docs Scandal
It looks like the Justice Department might have just thrown Joe Biden and the White House under the bus big time. Fox’s Harris Faulkner was speaking about the matter on… ...
Katie Hobbs Plays With Political Fire on School Choice
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, in one of her first moves after coming out on top of a highly contested race, was to introduce a budget proposal that “included the dissolution… ...
Conspiracy-Peddling Mayor Who Fondled Drunk Stepsister Loses Defamation Lawsuit
The far-right mayor of Colleyville, Bobby Lindamood, has cemented a number of deeply embarrassing facts about himself in court records as a result of a defamation lawsuit he filed nearly… ...
Focusing outreach to heart failure patients
A new study by Benjamin Ukert, PhD, of the Texas A&M University School of Public Health found that targeted outreach efforts may improve care for patients with chronic heart failure while also lowering health care costs. Published in the December 2022 edition of the American Journal of Managed Care, the study evaluated care management outreach
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The Rising Cost Of Mexico’s ‘Free’ Education
This story was originally published by Global Press Journal. Global Press Journal is an award-winning international news publication with more than 40 independent news bureaus across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.… ...
Supreme Court Sides with Defense on Death Row Case
The state forensics lab that handled the evidence in Areli Escobar’s capital case was so bad that Texas officials closed it for good five years after a jury sentenced the… ...
Fight for Change Where You Live
Watching the national media’s reaction to last fall’s midterm elections made my head spin. While the cable news pundits and legacy media headlines spoke of the failure of a “red… ...