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Honeybee populations have been declining at an alarming rate in recent years, posing a significant threat to our food production system which relies heavily on bees for pollination. However, in Texas, there is a glimmer of hope as the...

Texas Republicans in the state legislature have a history of passing bills that end up being struck down by the courts. This trend has raised questions about why lawmakers would push for legislation that they know might not survive...

The London Museum & Cafe, located in New London, Texas, is a hidden gem that surprises visitors with its well-done exhibits. Archivist Becky Tyner, a volunteer at the museum since 1997, highlights the importance of preserving the history of...

A recent ruling by a federal judge has determined that Google holds a monopoly in the online search and text-based search advertising markets. This decision is seen as a historic moment, as it is the first time in 25...

For the second consecutive year, Texas school districts have taken legal action against the state's A-F accountability ratings. And for the second year in a row, a judge has prevented Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath from releasing these grades....

Insight into Lady Bird Lake Drowning: 911 Call DetailsA year and a half after Jason John was found dead in Lady Bird Lake near Rainey Street, the 911 call recording tied to his death has finally been released. The...

Chris Riley, a former Council member and urbanism advocate in Austin, passed away this week at the age of 60 after battling cancer. Riley, who was born and raised in Austin, dedicated his life to improving the city he...

The Port Arthur Independent School District recently received $43 million in federal COVID-19 pandemic relief funds, which Assistant Superintendent Phyllis Geans described as a game-changer. The funds were used to upgrade HVAC systems, provide retention stipends for teachers, supply...

Growing up in the punk scene of the Rio Grande Valley, Charlie Vela found his passion for working with audio. However, it wasn't until the lead-up to the pandemic that he fully immersed himself in a new hobby. Vela...

The city of Uvalde in Texas recently released previously confidential information related to the May 2022 Robb Elementary school shooting. This release came as part of a settlement with various news organizations. Lomi Kriel, a reporter with ProPublica and...