Texas Responds to Coronavirus With Cancelations, Research, School Cleanings

As coronavirus disease 2019, also known as COVID-19, spreads across the world, it’s important to keep up-to-date on the statuses of events, travel, and...

BREAKING NEWS: Houston Rodeo Canceled

Updated 12:45pm: with comments from Mayor Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo from the COVID19 Press Conference at City Hall. For the first time...

5 Million Texans Lack Health Insurance. Here’s How That Complicates the Coronavirus Response.

For Christian Gutierrez, preparing for a coronavirus outbreak is as much a financial consideration as it is a health one. At what point should the...

Are Schools Prepared for Crises? Texas Teachers Can Speak up in Historic Survey

How prepared are Texas schools for shootings or natural disasters? A survey being sent to more than 500,000 educators this month may help officials...

Will the Offshore Technology Conference Be Canceled After SXSW?

With the cancelation of SXSW and CERAWeek amid coronavirus concerns, oil and gas leaders and professionals are wondering if it will affect the Offshore...

BREAKING NEWS: SXSW Festival is Canceled

The South by Southwest - SXSW - festival has been canceled over fears of coronavirus--with the festivities just a week away.  Giants had already pulled...

How Texas Is Preparing for Coronavirus

There are 10 cases of coronavirus in Texas in different stages of quarantine. All the patients are in isolation at Lackland Air Force base...

Mass shootings in 2019: Where Did Texas Land in the Statistics?

Despite making up only 8.77 percent of the United States population, Texans were 12.13 percent of all mass shooting victims killed or injured in...

Federal rule dismantles existing safety regulations prior to Port Neches plant explosion

The day before Thanksgiving, residents of Port Neches and four nearby cities were preparing for the holiday when an explosion and subsequent fire at...

Texas number one for human trafficking

The practice of human trafficking isn’t exclusive to far-away locales in Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, or our southern borders. This form of slavery is prevalent...
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