HHouston Read More Houston lawmakers skip State of the Union to hold community listening sessionsFebruary 24, 2026 While President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address in Washington, two Houston-area members of Congress…
TTexas Read More Trump issues executive order on glyphosateFebruary 24, 2026 By Julie TomascikEditor President Donald Trump issued an executive order prioritizing U.S. production of glyphosate, citing the herbicide’s…
HHouston Read More Texas refineries see opportunity in Venezuelan oil amid Mexico export declines – Houston Public MediaFebruary 20, 2026 A flare burns next to a refinery along the Houston Ship Channel in Deer Park on Feb. 6,…
DDallas Read More Trump Administration’s TrumpRx Website Criticized for Limited BenefitsFebruary 18, 2026 Overview: TrumpRx.gov, a government-run website launched by the Trump administration to help uninsured Americans afford prescription drugs, has…
TTexas Read More Texas man convicted in Jan. 6 attack on Congress wants a new jobFebruary 14, 2026 More than two years after being convicted as part of the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan.…
LLubbock Read More White House ballroom construction ‘ahead of schedule,’ Trump saysFebruary 12, 2026 (CNN) – President Donald Trump gave an update Tuesday on the construction of his new White House ballroom.…
TTexas Read More Trump administration is sending pregnant migrant girls to South Texas shelter flagged as medically inadequate – Houston Public MediaFebruary 12, 2026 The Trump administration is sending pregnant unaccompanied minors to a South Texas shelter (above) flagged as medically inadequate…
AAustin Read More Texas congressional districts have changed. Here’s how to find your new oneFebruary 11, 2026 The Brief A mid-decade shake-up to Texas’ congressional maps might have some voters in new districts come the…
HHouston Read More Houston ISD students join statewide walkouts protesting ICE amid threat of school penalties – Houston Public MediaFebruary 11, 2026 Bianca Seward/HPM Students from the Houston Academy for International Studies walked out of school today protesting Immigration and…
HHouston Read More Houston ISD students join statewide walkouts protesting ICE amid threat of school penalties – Houston Public MediaFebruary 11, 2026 Bianca Seward/HPM Students from the Houston Academy for International Studies walked out of school today protesting Immigration and…
HHouston Read More Abbott breaks with Trump over president’s call to nationalize elections – Houston Public MediaFebruary 10, 2026 Jacquelyn Martin | AP President Donald Trump speaks as first lady Melania Trump, left, and Texas Gov. Greg…
TTexas Read More Texas Democrats’ brief high gives way to intraparty tensionFebruary 8, 2026 Texas Democrats woke up on Feb. 2 believing they had just witnessed a political breakthrough. In a special election…