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A parasitic fly, responsible for a pest in Texas during the 1960s, is creeping back, and ranchers and wildlife scientists are sounding alarms. The New World screwworm lays its larvae in open wounds of live mammals, where they “burrow into the wound to feed on the living flesh”, according to the U.S....
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Parasitic Fly Will Return To Texas
A parasitic fly, responsible for a pest in Texas during the 1960s, is creeping...
“Best Friends Forever” Statue of Trump and Epstein Quietly...
A controversial 12-foot-tall statue titled “Best Friends Forever,” depicting President Donald Trump and convicted...
Stray Dogs on the Rise in Texas: What’s Fueling...
Across Texas, both urban and rural communities are reporting a rise in the number...
Texas Legislature
Will Voter Registration Delays Affect Texas Elections?
As Texas approaches the October 6 deadline to...
Are Paxton and Cornyn In a Head-to-head Matchup?
The 2026 primary for U.S. Senate in Texas...
Ten Texas Republicans Face Possible Ballot Ban
The Republican Party of Texas is considering censuring...
Texas Abortion Support Groups Vow To Keep Helping
Despite the new Texas law against abortion pills...
New Texas Laws Targets Hemp THC Products and Gendered Restroom Bill
On August 15, Texas lawmakers started a second special session to review and come up...
Education
Confusion Persists After Texas Ends In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students
Confusion continues across Texas college campuses after the...
Policy Uncertainty at Angelo State Over LGBTQ and Trans Topics
Faculty at Angelo State University are expressing confusion...
Texas A&M President Resigns Following Lawmakers Criticism
Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh III...
Dan Patrick Pressures A&M President Welsh III Over Viral Video
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is intensifying scrutiny on Texas A&M University President Mark A. Welsh...
University Professors Dissatisfied With Teaching in Texas
A survey applied to 1,162 Texas professors, by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP),...
Healthcare
Texas Sees Surge in COVID-19 Activity as New Variant Spreads
COVID-19 activity is climbing once again in Texas, with a new variant contributing to what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) describes as “very high” levels statewide.
According to reporting from the Austin...
Texas Faces Uncertain Health Care Future Under Trump’s New Law
President Donald Trump’s recently signed tax and spending bill is poised to drastically reshape the health care landscape in Texas. The legislation includes around $1 trillion in...
Republican Bill Targets ACA Protections, Millions in Texas Could Lose Coverage
As many as 1.7 million Texans are projected to lose their health insurance under sweeping changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) included in a Republican-led tax...
Galveston Family Hit With $5,000 Bill After Vaccinating Children Amid Measles Outbreak
When Thang Nguyen took his young children to a University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) clinic in Galveston this March, his priority was their health. Amid a...
Inside Texas’ $50M Plan to Test Psychedelic Therapy for Combat Trauma
Texas is preparing to invest $50 million in a somewhat unconventional approach to treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and opioid addiction, a psychedelic substance called ibogaine. Governor...
