Texas Hospitals Dealing With Red Ink, but it Could be Worse

Health care is one of the few industries in America where being sold out doesn’t mean you aren’t losing money hand over fist. Despite...

State Uses TikTok to Try to Slow COVID-19 Spread

In a yellow hoodie with a dinosaur on it and with his signature blond hair, Dallas-Fort Worth social media influencer Parker James is the...

U.S. Navy Sends Support to Rio Grande Valley to Help Fight COVID-19

In what has become almost a daily announcement, the federal government is sending more assistance to the Rio Grande Valley to help with an...

Half of Eligible Texans Have Received COVID-19 Vaccine

As of Monday, Texas has reached the record of 50 percent of the eligible population – people ages 12 and up – in its...

1.3 Million Texans Are Unemployed

Another 280,406 Texans filed for unemployment last week, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The new claims bring the total number of those...

Unemployment Claims Falling, but Still at Record Highs

The number of Texans filing first-time unemployment claims totaled 89,736 last week, down from 106,820 the week before and significantly lower than in the...

As COVID Situation Becomes Critical, Only Six Free ICU Beds Remain in Austin

The health situation in Texas continues to get worse every hour. The lone star COVID-19 cases average per day continues to be over 10,000...

Texas DPS Seeks Millions for Capitol Security, Other Needs

The Texas Department of Public Safety is asking for $146 million and 156 new positions in the next biennium. The extra dollars are needed...

Pence Says Texas Has White House Backing and to Wear Masks

Vice President Mike Pence expressed support for Texas on Sunday. Pence met with Gov. Greg Abbott in Dallas for a meeting and a news...

Beaches and Parks Around Texas Close for Holiday Weekend Due to COVID-19

This is usually one of the biggest tourist weekends of the year for Galveston, but not this year.  Galveston County is closing its beaches starting...
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