Voters in Maine and Texas are deciding whether to enact new Republican-backed measures that supporters say would help ...

Typhoon Kalmaegi swept across the central Philippines on Monday after making landfall overnight, triggering flash floods that ...

The Texas Department of Agriculture says schools in the state will continue to provide meals for students every day “without interruption” in the wake of the government shutdown and cuts to SNAP ...

A federal appeals court next year will hear Texas’ arguments against a ruling that blocked nearly a dozen school districts ...

New laws, firings and pressure facing universities across Texas mirror historic conflicts over academic freedom that reshaped UT eight decades ago. Here's how.

Miles Fridrich, who is facing a murder charge in the stabbing death of Conroe doctor Talat Khan, was transferred back to the ...

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Patrick’s asinine assertions would be a laugh riot — a lost outtake reel from Idiocracy — if the state wasn’t drowning in his ...

A new real estate report on the Conroe Hyatt Regency Hotel and Convention Center shows the facility would sell for less than ...

The Hyatt Regency Conroe and Convention Center has an independent valuation placing the property’s current worth between $22 million and $24 million—a fraction of its original approximated $134 ...

If unclaimed after an execution, the state pays for cremation or burial, and the remains are buried at the Captain Joe Byrd ...

Luke Combs earns his 19th No. 1 on Billboard ’s Country Airplay chart as “Back in the Saddle” gallops three spots on the ranking dated Nov. 1, up 23% to 30.8 million audience impressions Oct. 17-23, ...