Are Abbott’s Political Ambitions Putting Texans’ Lives at Risk?
During the initial COVID-19 outbreak in March 2020, Governor Greg Abbott fought the pandemic with strict measures, which included limiting capacity in some businesses,...
Texas Rangers Fail to Adequately Investigate Custody Deaths
It’s been a grim month for the Texas Rangers and their record as law enforcement. First, a blockbuster study showed that when it comes...
What Will Graduations in Texas Be Like This Year?
It won’t be what everyone is used to, but there will be pomp and circumstance in Texas this year after all.
Up until now, only...
How is COVID-19 Impacting Texas Homes Sales, Prices?
Location and timing are always important in real estate, but now timing and choices have especially large effects in Texas.
Texas home sales fell 4...
Danger Zone: Near Misses Put Texas Air Travel On Edge
In recent weeks, a series of near misses in American skies, including Texas, have raised alarms within the aviation industry. These incidents, highlighted in...
A Federal Lawsuit Has Been Filed against Abbott for Risking Students with Disabilities
The first federal lawsuit against Abbott has been filed by advocacy group Disability Rights Texas, over claims that the governor’s executive order prohibiting mask...
‘Don’t, Don’t, Don’t’ Oppose Booster Shots, Former President Donald Trump Gets Booed For Being...
On Sunday, former President Donald Trump appeared on Fox News host Bill O’Reilly’s “History Tour,” where he announced he had received a COVID-19 booster...
Texas-based Airlines Bleeding Red Ink, Slashing Jobs
Battered by the impact on travel during the pandemic, the airline industry has begun shedding jobs, booking full capacity flights and negotiating new loans...
College and High School Sports a Go in Texas, at Least for Now
Albeit with new rules and the cloud of the pandemic’s uncertainty, high school football teams have returned to practice fields across Texas. At the...
“We’re Being Treated As Guinea Pigs”: Faculty Members Fear In-Person Return to Texas Universities
The July memo was blunt. Students at Sam Houston State University had been promised “direct contact” with faculty, and even in the grip of...
