He Was Supposed to Be in Prison Less Than a Year. Instead, He Died...
James Allen Smith was only supposed to be at a Texas prison for a matter of months, sentenced to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation...
Have Red States Suffered More Under COVID Than Blue States?
COVID does not care about human political affiliations, but political factors can still affect how damaging a plague can be. It’s clear that conservatism...
In Houston, Texas, Several Children Have Been Infected by the Covid-19 Delta Variant
The Delta variant, also known by its scientific name as “B.1.617.2,” is a strain of coronavirus first seen in Maharashtra, India. While it is...
Could the Omicron Variant Bring Milder Illness?
Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Omicron variant, spreading now in southern Africa and detected in over 30 other countries, has prompted fears it could significantly undermine...
Texas Housers Provides a Guide on Rental Relief Programs
With the start of every new month, paying the rent becomes a big concern for the hundreds of thousands of Texans who are struggling...
Will Abbott Stay Popular Through the Pandemic?
The COVID-19 pandemic has put many leaders around the world to the test. To judge by polls, Gov. Greg Abbott has generally done well,...
COVID-19 Lambda Strain Has Arrived in Texas
The Lambda strain made its first appearance in Texas this week at Houston Methodist Hospital.
The Lambda variant, first found in Peru in December of...
Texas Universities Tighten Budgets, Plan for Fall Classes
As of right now, Texas universities are planning on being open for the fall semester. However, they will be dealing with budget problems brought...
Texas GOP State Convention Has Technical Difficulties
Getting the virtual state convention up and running “has not been a walk in the park,” said Republican Party of Texas Chair James Dickey...
Concerns Mount About State’s Contact Tracing Plan
Texas awarded a $295 million contract to Frisco-based company MTX to institute a massive contact tracing program for use during the COVID-19 pandemic. Increasingly,...
