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Four Paxton Whistleblowers Sue
Update: In an exclusive interview with KXAN, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said everything he is accused of is untrue and he didn’t fire...
First shipment of COVID-19 Antibody Therapy Coming to Texas in Days
An initial shipment of bamlanivimab, the Eli Lilly & Company COVID-19 antibody therapy, is scheduled to be delivered to Texas as early as next...
Texas Doctors,Teacher Groups Call For Online Learning to Continue
As COVID-19 surges into record territory again in Texas, two of the state’s leading physician organizations and Texas teachers are warning about the risks...
Today is the Second Friday the 13th of 2020. Are You Scared?
Does Friday the 13th make you nervous, or is it like any other Friday?
Friday the 13th has been long considered a supposedly unlucky day,...
Texas’ GOP Party Mobilizes to Help Georgia Hold the U.S. Senate
They are calling it the Mighty Texas Strike Force. It’s the Republican Party of Texas’ effort to provide support for Republicans in Georgia who...
Not Always a Red State: A History of Texas’ Political Transformation
Texas hasn’t always been a bastion of Republican red. At one time not so long ago, Texas was true blue and depended upon to...
In This San Antonio Classroom, A Teacher Divides Her Time Between “Roomies” And “Zoomies”
“Ms. Boyett! Ms. Boyett!”
When the squirming third graders sitting six feet apart in her classroom tried to get Abigail Boyett's attention, she pointed to...
Dallas Megachurch Leader Encourages Christians to Pray for Biden
The prominent evangelical minister Robert Jeffress is generating headlines this week after referring to Joe Biden as the president-elect in a recent Fox News...
More Women Ran for Office in 2020. In Texas, Results Are Mixed.
A record number of Texas women signed up to run for political office in the 2020 election cycle. Some did well. Some did not.
“Women...
Is Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo Running for Political Office?
In stark contrast to the practice of most unelected law enforcement officials, Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo has been making far more political statements...
