The vote comes amid a broader push by conservative Christians to infuse more religion into public schools and life.

The idea is to help fill the gap for kids who rely on free and reduced-price meals during the school year. Anti-hunger advocates had held out hope Texas could get the program off the ground this ...

Feeding Texas said Texas lawmakers had until Monday to allocate funding to launch a federal summer food assistance program this year, but it did not happen. About three dozen states plan to ...

Pollinators like bees and butterflies are attracted to bluebonnets for their nectar. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife) “Bluebonnets can be seen in many regions throughout Texas,… ...

AUSTIN – The Railroad Commission of Texas issued a total of 665 original drilling permits in February 2025. The total includes 563 to drill new oil or gas wells, 11 to re-enter plugged wellbores, 16 ...

Travel Bucketlist Visiting the Alamo: A Symbol of Texas Independence in San Antonio Posted: March 2, 2025 | Last updated: March 2, 2025 Join me on an unforgettable journey to the Alamo, a true ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Senate, emphasized his support for well-compensated teachers and reiterated that he views teaching as a profession. "I believe teaching is a ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday said the nation’s major measles outbreak is “not unusual,” as a child who was not vaccinated died from the virus in West Texas. A ...

An unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas has died of measles ... in this outbreak over the last several weeks. Most have been kids admitted due to difficulty breathing associated with pneumonia ...