Stuck in committee, the test-strip legislation has support from Gov. Greg Abbott and bipartisan lawmakers, who see it as a way to save...

A bid to ease the worsening teacher shortage has earned overwhelming approval in the Texas House. HB-11 authorizes nearly a half billion...

The original sculpture was installed in the Church of San Marcello al Corso in Rome last year and is often interpreted as a depiction of...

Momentum is gaining in the Texas Legislature for a bill that would legalize test strips to detect fentanyl in others drugs, with a goal...

With just 21 days left to pass House bills out of committee, there is no sign in the Texas legislature that any changes are coming to the...

Lawmakers could add or remove vaccines from the list required to attend school. A bill described as "anti-vaccine" is moving through the...

The bipartisan legislation is an expansion on the state’s 2015 “Compassionate Use” law, which has allowed a growing number of patients to...

Texoma leaders are putting the final touches together for a community conference this Friday. The event will address mental health needs...

A new request from City Council could lead to more funding for overdose reversal kits and related training for Austinites as Central...

Rep. Bryan Slaton, a “bold and brave Christian-Conservative” Texas lawmaker, has retained a criminal-defense attorney, after a formal...

Liz waited 14 hours along with more than 400 other people at the Texas Capitol to testify against a bill that would restrict access to...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday launched a statewide initiative to combat the fentanyl crisis. Texas is launching a $10 million multimedia...

In the coming years, an overwhelming number of people in our community will reach the stage of life when they are at increased risk for...

A potentially lifesaving medication used to reverse drug overdoses could soon be seen on pharmacy shelves across the country. The U.S....

Texas is expanding its restrictive medical cannabis program to include patients battling chronic pain. houston chronicle In addition to...

The Texas House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill that would exempt feminine hygiene products, as well as diapers, from the...

Texans gathered at the Texas Capitol on Monday to protest bills that would prohibit physicians from providing gender-affirming healthcare...

Some abortion advocacy nonprofit groups have resumed paying for Texans to get abortions out of state after a court ruling last month....

The Texas legislature heard public testimony for the first time Thursday on a bill addressing gender-affirming care in the state. For...

Doctors have a code, a set of principles meant to guide their practice: Give care. Act justly. Respect patients. Do no harm. But for...