RFK Jr. Spreads Dangerous Lies About Measles as Texas Outbreak Tops 220 CasesA significant measles outbreak in Texas has led to multiple hospitalizations and deaths, fueled by misinformation on vaccination.
Where are measles cases popping up around the country? Take a look at this mapVaccination rates in the U.S. are declining, contributing to a resurgence of measles cases and related complications.
As Texas outbreak grows, California's measles vaccination rate struggles to recover after pandemicThe measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico underscores the importance of maintaining high vaccination rates to prevent similar incidents elsewhere.
Nine US states on red alert as Victorian disease infects untold numberFalling vaccination rates are linked to the rising measles outbreak in Texas and across nine states.The recent Texas outbreak has resulted in the first measles death in the US in a decade.
In Texas Measles Outbreak, Signs of a Riskier Future for ChildrenDr. Wendell Parkey is addressing a serious measles outbreak in Seminole, Texas, with significant impacts on the unvaccinated local community.
Unvaccinated child in Texas dies of measlesA child died from measles in Texas, marking the first U.S. death from the disease since 2015 and highlighting vaccination risks.
RFK Jr. Spreads Dangerous Lies About Measles as Texas Outbreak Tops 220 CasesA significant measles outbreak in Texas has led to multiple hospitalizations and deaths, fueled by misinformation on vaccination.
Where are measles cases popping up around the country? Take a look at this mapVaccination rates in the U.S. are declining, contributing to a resurgence of measles cases and related complications.
As Texas outbreak grows, California's measles vaccination rate struggles to recover after pandemicThe measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico underscores the importance of maintaining high vaccination rates to prevent similar incidents elsewhere.
Nine US states on red alert as Victorian disease infects untold numberFalling vaccination rates are linked to the rising measles outbreak in Texas and across nine states.The recent Texas outbreak has resulted in the first measles death in the US in a decade.
In Texas Measles Outbreak, Signs of a Riskier Future for ChildrenDr. Wendell Parkey is addressing a serious measles outbreak in Seminole, Texas, with significant impacts on the unvaccinated local community.
Unvaccinated child in Texas dies of measlesA child died from measles in Texas, marking the first U.S. death from the disease since 2015 and highlighting vaccination risks.
Following Trump's lead, Abbott orders state workers to return to offices - Austin MonitorTexas state workers may need to return to the office full-time as agencies phase out hybrid schedules.
Texas Governor Sets November Election to Fill Heavily Democratic House SeatGovernor Abbott's delay in scheduling a special election for a vacant Texas House seat has drawn criticism from Democrats.
Following Trump's lead, Abbott orders state workers to return to offices - Austin MonitorTexas state workers may need to return to the office full-time as agencies phase out hybrid schedules.
Texas Governor Sets November Election to Fill Heavily Democratic House SeatGovernor Abbott's delay in scheduling a special election for a vacant Texas House seat has drawn criticism from Democrats.
Twin brother of Austin Metcalf, fatally stabbed Texas high school football star, claims they never met suspectA brief seating dispute led to the fatal stabbing of high school football star Austin Metcalf.
Texas DoorDash driver stabbed 'at least 10 times' and carjacked by suspected homeless man he tried to help: 'Lucky to be alive'A DoorDash driver survived a brutal stabbing by a homeless man he tried to help, emphasizing the risks of kindness.
Twin brother of Austin Metcalf, fatally stabbed Texas high school football star, claims they never met suspectA brief seating dispute led to the fatal stabbing of high school football star Austin Metcalf.
Texas DoorDash driver stabbed 'at least 10 times' and carjacked by suspected homeless man he tried to help: 'Lucky to be alive'A DoorDash driver survived a brutal stabbing by a homeless man he tried to help, emphasizing the risks of kindness.
Karmelo Anthony's lawyer says killing of Austin Metcalf could have been 'self defense,' wants $1M bond loweredKarmelo Anthony's attorney believes the stabbing of Austin Metcalf may be self defense and is requesting a bond reduction.
Texas Files Criminal Charges Against Midwife Who Allegedly Offered Abortion CareTexas midwife Maria Margarita Rojas becomes the first individual charged under Texas' near-total abortion ban, facing possible prison time.Attorney General Ken Paxton is accused of strategically targeting Rojas due to her community's vulnerability.
Texas Charges a Midwife in the First Arrest Under the State's Abortion BanThe arrests of midwife Maria Margarita Rojas and associates mark the first criminal charges under Texas's abortion ban since Roe v. Wade was overturned.
Former Aides to Ken Paxton Win $6.6 Million in Whistle-Blower CaseJudge rules in favor of whistle-blowers against Texas AG Ken Paxton, awarding $6.6 million for wrongful termination.
Texas Files Criminal Charges Against Midwife Who Allegedly Offered Abortion CareTexas midwife Maria Margarita Rojas becomes the first individual charged under Texas' near-total abortion ban, facing possible prison time.Attorney General Ken Paxton is accused of strategically targeting Rojas due to her community's vulnerability.
Texas Charges a Midwife in the First Arrest Under the State's Abortion BanThe arrests of midwife Maria Margarita Rojas and associates mark the first criminal charges under Texas's abortion ban since Roe v. Wade was overturned.
Former Aides to Ken Paxton Win $6.6 Million in Whistle-Blower CaseJudge rules in favor of whistle-blowers against Texas AG Ken Paxton, awarding $6.6 million for wrongful termination.
S.C. heads back to title game after ripping TexasSouth Carolina has reached the national championship game and aims to win back-to-back titles.The Gamecocks showcased their strength and strategy against Texas, dominating the game in key moments.
Gamecocks on losses to Final Four opponents: 'We owe them one' - ESPNThe upcoming Final Four match between South Carolina and Texas is crucial for both teams, with South Carolina aiming to avenge previous losses.
S.C. heads back to title game after ripping TexasSouth Carolina has reached the national championship game and aims to win back-to-back titles.The Gamecocks showcased their strength and strategy against Texas, dominating the game in key moments.
Gamecocks on losses to Final Four opponents: 'We owe them one' - ESPNThe upcoming Final Four match between South Carolina and Texas is crucial for both teams, with South Carolina aiming to avenge previous losses.
Texas rocked by swarm of four earthquakes in less than six hoursTexas experienced four minor earthquakes, likely induced by human activities related to oil and gas operations, particularly wastewater injection.
Texas hit by DOZENS of earthquakes in less than 24 hoursTexas has experienced a surge in seismic activity, with 16 earthquakes recorded in one day, including some larger tremors.
Texas rocked by swarm of four earthquakes in less than six hoursTexas experienced four minor earthquakes, likely induced by human activities related to oil and gas operations, particularly wastewater injection.
Texas hit by DOZENS of earthquakes in less than 24 hoursTexas has experienced a surge in seismic activity, with 16 earthquakes recorded in one day, including some larger tremors.
Texas advances law requiring sheriffs to assist in deportationsTexas Senate approved a bill for sheriffs to cooperate with ICE to facilitate mass deportations under Trump administration plans.
Teen sisters arrested for attempting to stab their own mother after she turned off the internetThree teenage sisters were charged with attempting to stab their mother after she turned off the Wi-Fi.Teenagers' violent reaction highlights troubling issues in family dynamics.
Texas football star Austin Metcalf wrote about faith and God in tragic final post days before fatal stabbingAustin Metcalf expressed faith in hard work before tragically being killed in a confrontation over seating at a track event.
Teen sisters arrested for attempting to stab their own mother after she turned off the internetThree teenage sisters were charged with attempting to stab their mother after she turned off the Wi-Fi.Teenagers' violent reaction highlights troubling issues in family dynamics.
Texas football star Austin Metcalf wrote about faith and God in tragic final post days before fatal stabbingAustin Metcalf expressed faith in hard work before tragically being killed in a confrontation over seating at a track event.
US reports first measles death since 2015Texas reports its first measles death in a decade amid an outbreak predominantly affecting unvaccinated children, highlighting severe health risks related to declining vaccination rates.
Texas Measles Cases Rise to 146 In an Outbreak That Led to a Child's DeathThe measles outbreak in Texas highlights urgent public health risks due to declining vaccination rates.
Unvaccinated Texas child dies in first Measles death in a decadeThe death of an unvaccinated child in Texas highlights the dangers of measles outbreaks and the critical importance of vaccination.
An Unvaccinated Child Has Died From Measles. What to Know About the West Texas OutbreakA child in Texas died from measles amid a significant outbreak, marking the first U.S. measles death since 2015.
First measles death is reported in the West Texas outbreak that's infected more than 120 peopleTexas has reported its largest measles outbreak in nearly 30 years, with 124 cases and one confirmed death.
Opinion | I Live Near the Texas Measles Outbreak. Here's How We Got Here.Trust in public health agencies has declined significantly, especially in conservative regions, affecting vaccination rates and public health responses.
US reports first measles death since 2015Texas reports its first measles death in a decade amid an outbreak predominantly affecting unvaccinated children, highlighting severe health risks related to declining vaccination rates.
Texas Measles Cases Rise to 146 In an Outbreak That Led to a Child's DeathThe measles outbreak in Texas highlights urgent public health risks due to declining vaccination rates.
Unvaccinated Texas child dies in first Measles death in a decadeThe death of an unvaccinated child in Texas highlights the dangers of measles outbreaks and the critical importance of vaccination.
An Unvaccinated Child Has Died From Measles. What to Know About the West Texas OutbreakA child in Texas died from measles amid a significant outbreak, marking the first U.S. measles death since 2015.
First measles death is reported in the West Texas outbreak that's infected more than 120 peopleTexas has reported its largest measles outbreak in nearly 30 years, with 124 cases and one confirmed death.
Opinion | I Live Near the Texas Measles Outbreak. Here's How We Got Here.Trust in public health agencies has declined significantly, especially in conservative regions, affecting vaccination rates and public health responses.
New Texas 'trans ban' bill aims to eradicate all gender-affirming care in the stateTexas HB3399 could ban gender-affirming care for all ages if passed, reflecting growing anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
Texas Republican proposes ban on gender-affirming care for all trans peopleTexas state legislation aims to expand gender-affirming care ban from minors to adults.
Experts Warn TX Bill Targeting Online Abortion Pills Will Have Widespread ImpactRepublican lawmakers in Texas have introduced a significant bill aimed at limiting abortion access through various legal and financial restrictions.
Texas won't offer a program to help feed kids over the summer. Advocates push for change next year. - Austin MonitorTexas missed the deadline to fund the Summer EBT program, leaving families without summer food assistance for a second consecutive year.
In Texas, 'water is the new oil' as cities square off over aquifers that may soon dry outCentral Texas faces intense conflict over water management amidst rapid urban growth, highlighting future challenges with water availability and regulation.
New Legislators Dampen Chances At Texas Gambling ExpansionTexas lawmakers are unlikely to legalize sports betting and casinos this session due to shifting legislative support against expanded gambling.
New Texas 'trans ban' bill aims to eradicate all gender-affirming care in the stateTexas HB3399 could ban gender-affirming care for all ages if passed, reflecting growing anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
Texas Republican proposes ban on gender-affirming care for all trans peopleTexas state legislation aims to expand gender-affirming care ban from minors to adults.
Experts Warn TX Bill Targeting Online Abortion Pills Will Have Widespread ImpactRepublican lawmakers in Texas have introduced a significant bill aimed at limiting abortion access through various legal and financial restrictions.
Texas won't offer a program to help feed kids over the summer. Advocates push for change next year. - Austin MonitorTexas missed the deadline to fund the Summer EBT program, leaving families without summer food assistance for a second consecutive year.
In Texas, 'water is the new oil' as cities square off over aquifers that may soon dry outCentral Texas faces intense conflict over water management amidst rapid urban growth, highlighting future challenges with water availability and regulation.
New Legislators Dampen Chances At Texas Gambling ExpansionTexas lawmakers are unlikely to legalize sports betting and casinos this session due to shifting legislative support against expanded gambling.
Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and OklahomaWildfires in Texas and Oklahoma are exacerbating conditions, leading to evacuations and significant power outages.
Wildfires boost LA to Texas pipeline with well-off AngelenosWealthy Angelenos are relocating to Texas after wildfires, seeking better governance and community ties.
Austin has had 5 high-risk wildfire days this month alone. Why are there so many red flag warnings? - Austin MonitorTexas faces increased wildfire risks due to climate change and urban growth, with red flag warning days indicating critical conditions.
Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and OklahomaWildfires in Texas and Oklahoma are exacerbating conditions, leading to evacuations and significant power outages.
Wildfires boost LA to Texas pipeline with well-off AngelenosWealthy Angelenos are relocating to Texas after wildfires, seeking better governance and community ties.
Austin has had 5 high-risk wildfire days this month alone. Why are there so many red flag warnings? - Austin MonitorTexas faces increased wildfire risks due to climate change and urban growth, with red flag warning days indicating critical conditions.
Survey: Texas DEI Ban Negatively Impacts LGBTQ StudentsLGBTQ+ students and staff in Texas feel less safe and have lost crucial resources due to the state’s anti-DEI law.
Gay men's chorus member killed in suspected Texas road rage attack - family and police seek helpEdward Espino, a member of the Austin Gay Men's Chorus, was shot and killed in a suspected road rage incident on March 16.
Survey: Texas DEI Ban Negatively Impacts LGBTQ StudentsLGBTQ+ students and staff in Texas feel less safe and have lost crucial resources due to the state’s anti-DEI law.
Gay men's chorus member killed in suspected Texas road rage attack - family and police seek helpEdward Espino, a member of the Austin Gay Men's Chorus, was shot and killed in a suspected road rage incident on March 16.
The queen of Tex-Mex and the murderer: Selena's legend lives on 30 years after her deathThe Selena Quintanilla-Perez museum preserves her legacy and the ongoing impact of her tragic death 30 years later.
Multiple 'incendiary devices' found at Tesla dealership in Texas: copsThere were incendiary devices found at a Tesla dealership in Austin, Texas.
Would-be thief has to call 911 to beg for help when he's hurt during goofy break-in - and mistakenly thinks he's trappedA man tried to rob a Texas car dealership but ended up calling the police on himself after injuring himself.
Multiple 'incendiary devices' found at Tesla dealership in Texas: copsThere were incendiary devices found at a Tesla dealership in Austin, Texas.
Would-be thief has to call 911 to beg for help when he's hurt during goofy break-in - and mistakenly thinks he's trappedA man tried to rob a Texas car dealership but ended up calling the police on himself after injuring himself.
Texas junior high school student beaten, head-stomped by viscous peer as teachers fail to interveneStudents filmed a brutal fight instead of intervening, highlighting severe bullying and adult negligence during the incident.
Three dead as Texas-Mexico border hit by severe floodingSevere storms in Texas-Mexico border resulted in at least three deaths, with communities facing significant flooding and ongoing rescue efforts.
Mystery winner of $83.5M lottery may never see her money because of the app she usedA Texas woman may lose her $83.5 million lottery winnings due to an investigation into the app she used to purchase her tickets.
The unsustainable costs of Operation Lone Star, the Texas model for Trump's immigration agendaOperation Lone Star represents Texas's militarization of the border under Governor Abbott, illustrating inefficient spending and ineffective immigration strategies.
The New Yorker House Style Joins the Internet AgeGreg Abbott's policies significantly influence immigration politics, reshaping electoral dynamics in Texas.
Three illegal immigrants charged after one allegedly driving drunk slams into car, killing 22-year-oldA drunk driver caused a fatal crash in Texas and fled the scene, highlighting severe consequences of intoxicated driving.
The unsustainable costs of Operation Lone Star, the Texas model for Trump's immigration agendaOperation Lone Star represents Texas's militarization of the border under Governor Abbott, illustrating inefficient spending and ineffective immigration strategies.
The New Yorker House Style Joins the Internet AgeGreg Abbott's policies significantly influence immigration politics, reshaping electoral dynamics in Texas.
Three illegal immigrants charged after one allegedly driving drunk slams into car, killing 22-year-oldA drunk driver caused a fatal crash in Texas and fled the scene, highlighting severe consequences of intoxicated driving.
Texas Midwife Charged in Abortion CaseMidwife arrested for illegal abortions in Texas marks significant legal action post-Roe v. Wade.
Texas' ultraconservative crusade against abortion starts with Dr. Maria's clinicsThree clinics northwest of Houston were closed following arrests related to illegal abortion practices.
Texas Midwife Charged in Abortion CaseMidwife arrested for illegal abortions in Texas marks significant legal action post-Roe v. Wade.
Texas' ultraconservative crusade against abortion starts with Dr. Maria's clinicsThree clinics northwest of Houston were closed following arrests related to illegal abortion practices.
Texas attorney general tells state agencies to ignore court orders on gender marker changesTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton advises state agencies to defy court orders on nonbinary gender identity changes in official documents.
Meet the Woolly Devil,' the Strangest Sunflower You've Ever SeenThe woolly devil is a newly discovered sunflower species that required its own genus due to its uniqueness.
Millions warned to avoid windows as deadly winds rip through 20 statesSevere wind warnings in Texas and surrounding states pose a significant danger to public safety, particularly near windows and open flames.
Dust Storms in Texas and New Mexico Raise Fire RisksSevere dust storms in Texas and New Mexico lead to hazardous driving conditions and increased fire risk.
Strong Winds Send U.S. Customs Blimp on a 600-Mile Trip Across TexasA U.S. Customs surveillance blimp was dislodged by strong winds, traveling 600 miles before crashing into power lines near Dallas.
Millions warned to avoid windows as deadly winds rip through 20 statesSevere wind warnings in Texas and surrounding states pose a significant danger to public safety, particularly near windows and open flames.
Dust Storms in Texas and New Mexico Raise Fire RisksSevere dust storms in Texas and New Mexico lead to hazardous driving conditions and increased fire risk.
Strong Winds Send U.S. Customs Blimp on a 600-Mile Trip Across TexasA U.S. Customs surveillance blimp was dislodged by strong winds, traveling 600 miles before crashing into power lines near Dallas.
Texas boasts 2nd biggest population of millionaires in U.S.Texas has the second largest number of millionaire taxpayers in the U.S., with 73,930 millionaires reported in 2022.Texas ranks 10th in millionaire taxpayer proportions, indicating that the millionaire count isn't as impressive per capita.
Why the US oil boom isn't helping regular people DW 03/10/2025Increased oil production may not guarantee lower prices, job creation, or energy independence despite claims from the industry.
World's First Carbon Removal Plant Powered Directly by Wind PlannedThe Texas direct air capture project aims to reduce costs by utilizing on-site wind power for energy.
Why the US oil boom isn't helping regular people DW 03/10/2025Increased oil production may not guarantee lower prices, job creation, or energy independence despite claims from the industry.
World's First Carbon Removal Plant Powered Directly by Wind PlannedThe Texas direct air capture project aims to reduce costs by utilizing on-site wind power for energy.
Rising Democratic Star Enters Race to Fill Houston House SeatChristian Menefee is running for the vacant U.S. House seat in Texas' 18th district, aiming to bolster Democratic influence.Menefee emphasizes his experience in battling Republican policies, particularly on voting rights.
Next-gen nuclear startup plans 30 reactors to fuel Texas data centersLast Energy plans to build 30 microreactors in Texas to address rising electricity demands from data centers.
AI Boom Could Spark a Land Rush in Texas-and Drive Up Demand for HomesTexas is rapidly becoming a hub for AI infrastructure due to its favorable conditions, impacting local housing markets.
Next-gen nuclear startup plans 30 reactors to fuel Texas data centersLast Energy plans to build 30 microreactors in Texas to address rising electricity demands from data centers.
AI Boom Could Spark a Land Rush in Texas-and Drive Up Demand for HomesTexas is rapidly becoming a hub for AI infrastructure due to its favorable conditions, impacting local housing markets.
Texas unwinds Operation Lone Star after illegal immigrants stop crossing borderTexas has significantly reduced its border operation as illegal crossings decline.
Missing Fitchburg family found in Texas, parents facing five counts of custodial kidnappingThe five children missing from Fitchburg have been found in Texas, safe with their parents who are facing kidnapping charges.
To avoid the Panama Canal, Relativity Space may move some operations to TexasRelativity Space is exploring a potential move to Texas due to lower costs and proximity to talent and facilities.
Texas Adds to List of BOOT Program Broadband GrantsBOOT Program announces $701.9M in broadband grants for Texas, covering over 76,000 locations and emphasizing fiber technology.
SpaceX Strikes Starlink Deals in IndiaSpaceX received a $17.3 million grant from Texas to expand its Bastrop facility, creating over 400 jobs.
These Texas Counties Have the Greatest Number of Defense Department EmployeesThe Department of Defense employs a significant number of individuals across states, especially Texas, due to numerous military installations.
Lone Star Lens: How Director Robert Rodriguez Is Bringing Hollywood to TexasRobert Rodriguez aims to transform Texas into the film capital of the world.Brass Knuckle Films is part of Rodriguez's initiative to boost the Texas film industry.
N.Y. Tavern Owner Takes on Texas Over Strip SteakA proposed name change for New York strip steak to Texas strip could harm local restaurateurs economically.
NYC steakhouses beef with Texas over push to rename the New York strip: 'Remember the Alamo'New Yorkers oppose Texas' proposal to rename the 'New York strip' steak, citing tradition and potential economic impact.
N.Y. Tavern Owner Takes on Texas Over Strip SteakA proposed name change for New York strip steak to Texas strip could harm local restaurateurs economically.
NYC steakhouses beef with Texas over push to rename the New York strip: 'Remember the Alamo'New Yorkers oppose Texas' proposal to rename the 'New York strip' steak, citing tradition and potential economic impact.
Texas government agencies move to limit work-from-home policiesTexas state agencies are moving to bring remote workers back to the office in accordance with a directive from the governor's office.
California and Texas join push to end remote work among state employeesStates are returning employees to in-office work, citing productivity and efficiency concerns.
Texas government agencies move to limit work-from-home policiesTexas state agencies are moving to bring remote workers back to the office in accordance with a directive from the governor's office.
California and Texas join push to end remote work among state employeesStates are returning employees to in-office work, citing productivity and efficiency concerns.
The State With The Most Olive Garden Restaurants In The US - Tasting TableTexas has the most Olive Garden locations in the U.S., significantly surpassing California and Florida.
This State Is Home To The Most Burger King Locations - Tasting TableTexas has the most Burger King locations in the U.S., totaling 571 as of 2025.
The State With The Most Olive Garden Restaurants In The US - Tasting TableTexas has the most Olive Garden locations in the U.S., significantly surpassing California and Florida.
This State Is Home To The Most Burger King Locations - Tasting TableTexas has the most Burger King locations in the U.S., totaling 571 as of 2025.
Musk celebrates firing of worker who refused to remove pronouns from emailsThe dismissal of Frank Zamora exemplifies the clash over pronoun usage in professional contexts under new state directives.
L. Clifford Davis, Who Fought to Desegregate Texas Schools, Dies at 100L. Clifford Davis was a key figure in the desegregation of Texas high schools, fighting fiercely against systemic racism and hostility.
Elon Musk and Texas governor celebrate firing of worker over pronouns in email signatureTexas Texas Real Estate Commission fired an employee for refusing to remove gender pronouns from email signature under a new directive.
Strong Winds Send U.S. Customs Blimp on a 600-Mile Trip Across TexasA U.S. Customs and Border Protection surveillance blimp was dislodged by winds and traveled 600 miles to crash outside Dallas.
Freshman Texas Congressman Dies Just Hours After Trump Speech to CongressRep. Sylvester Turner, recently elected Texas congressman and former mayor, passed away just hours after Trump's speech to Congress.
Texas Pauses State Digital Equity Capacity Grant ProgramThe Texas Broadband Development Office has paused grants for the federal Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program citing uncertainty in future program guidance.
Texas orders cut to title insurance premiumsTitle insurance premiums in Texas are set for a reduction of up to 19%, aimed at boosting housing affordability.
Texas Politican Wants to Rename New York Strip Steaks | EntrepreneurTexas Lt. Gov. proposes renaming New York Strip steak to Texas Strip to honor Texas ranchers.
Waymo is now available exclusively on Uber in AustinWaymo's driverless vehicle service is now accessible in Austin through Uber, but with geographic and operational limitations.
10 Reasons Why So Many Are Relocating to TexasTexas is experiencing an increase in relocation due to its appealing lifestyle, climate, and taxation benefits.
Tesla partners up to expand Virtual Power Plant program in TexasTesla partners with GVEC to expand Virtual Power Plant program in Texas for grid stability.
Here's how much it costs to buy the most expensive home in Texas - and it just upped its asking priceThe Crespi estate, Texas's most expensive home, is back on the market for $64 million, now with added land and luxurious features.