The state will investigate allegations of child neglect in Dallas County’s Henry Wade Juvenile Detention Center, according to a letter...

Child nutrition advocates gathered Tuesday at the Capitol to celebrate the Legislature's $3.3 million annual allocation over the next...

Camille Rodriguez, the Fort Worth ISD school board’s new president, has been thinking a lot about student outcomes. State standardized...

Higher education experts say universities can implement other strategies like targeted recruitment in underserved communities,...

Former U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores, R-Los Indios, announced Tuesday that she is running for her old seat, challenging Rep. Vicente Gonzalez,...

Texas A&M University-Texarkana has received funding for Phase 3 of its Better East Texas Initiative (BET3) from the 88th Texas...

After seven months of stalemate over how to provide roughly $18 billion in property tax relief, leaders of the Texas legislature said...

Texas lawmakers ended this year’s regular legislative session without giving public schools any money for employee raises — so school...

Many of the migrants arriving in Maine cities and towns like Portland and Sanford come from Africa by way of the U.S.-Mexico border....

U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas, raised nearly $6.2 million in roughly the first two months of his campaign against U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz,...

Missouri, Florida, and Texas are among at least 20 states that have limited components of gender-affirming health care for trans youth...

In 1998, a Harris County court was asked to overturn a young death row prisoner’s conviction, his attorney arguing the teen should never...

September 1 will start a frightening new era for criminal justice in Texas, as the "rogue prosecutor" law takes effect. It's tempting to...

Texans with college loans are expected to begin or resume making payments later this year after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down...

In Idiocracy, the 2006 Mike Judge classic, the most average man in the U.S. military, Joe Bauers (Luke Wilson), is selected for a...

Last week, the Texas Legislature entered its third session of the year, focusing on property tax relief. Though lawmakers in both the...

The bitter infighting in the Texas Legislature has schools across the state sweating huge deficits as they wait for lawmakers to push...

An attorney for suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton said Monday the Republican will not testify during his impeachment trial scheduled...

House Bill 2127 — dubbed the “Death Star” law by opponents — prevents local governments from creating rules that go further than what’s...

Travis Scott and five others will not be indicted for the deaths in the 2021 Astroworld concert. A grand jury declined last Thursday to...

Since the early 1900s, the US Army’s reckless use and negligent disposal of chemical hazards whose long-term risks weren’t sufficiently...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the consideration of race in college admissions violates the U.S. Constitution, effectively...

Only 56 percent of college-age kids are aware that fentanyl is in fake pills’ A new Texas law adds colleges and universities to the list...

Top Republicans promised property tax cuts, but have been locked in standoffs on how to achieve it. Gov. Greg Abbott has called another...