1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (415+ words) AUSTIN, Texas — No. 4 Texas produced a comeback for the record books Saturday night, scoring 21 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to defeat No. 1 Ohio State 24–23 at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. The Longhorns entered the final period trailing 23–3 after struggling…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (551+ words) Ladies and gentlemen, grab your peanuts, popcorn, and political scorecards. Senator Ted Cruz has en- tered the ballpark, and apparently nobody told him he only gets to play one position. Pitcher? Cruz. Catcher? Cruz. First base? Cruz. Outfield? Cruz. Baseball…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (122+ words) Veterans: Delivered more than $1.5 billion dollars in Veterans home Loans. Helping thousands of Vet- erans and their families achieve homeownership. Public Schools: Generated more than 6 billion dollars for Public Schools without raising taxes through responsible stewardship of state lands and…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (367+ words) HOUSTON — The Houston Police Department stopped automatically investigating shootings involving federal officers inside city limits more than a year before an immigration agent fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, according to a Houston Chronicle investigation published Sept. 9. The policy change has…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (391+ words) HOUSTON — The American Black Film Festival is bringing a two-day pop-up event to Houston for the first time, expanding one of the nation’s most prominent showcases for Black film and television talent into the city’s growing creative community. The Houston…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (425+ words) Groupthink is a socio-psy-chological approach to governance marked by irrationality, poor decision-making, and a deceptive sense of unity and harmony. President Trump has used groupthink within the GOP to personalize the federal government rather than promote inclusive, universal governance. This…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1299+ words) HOUSTON — Houston music fans will have plenty of reasons to leave the house in September as major hip-hop, R&B, soul and Afrobeats performers arrive at venues across the city. The month’s entertainment calendar connects several generations of Black music....

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (382+ words) There is an old political game played in Harris County. You do not always have to fire somebody. Sometimes you reduce the authority of the office, move responsibilities elsewhere, freeze the money, question whether the office is necessary, then ask…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (388+ words) Ruling by the Fifteenth Court of Appeals clears the way for minority- and women-owned businesses to challenge unauthorized Comptroller regulations in Travis County District Court. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas State Senator Royce West (D-Dallas) released the following statement today following a…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1565+ words) AUSTIN, Texas — Texas’ next state budget fight is already taking shape, and the decisions being made before lawmakers return to the Capitol could have significant consequences for historically Black colleges and universities, working families and communities across the state. Gov....