Texas schools report more COVID cases in two months than 2020-21 school year
By Kalley Huang, Mandi Cai and Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune
Students in Texas public schools are facing another year upturned by COVID-19 as the...
DOJ will ask Supreme Court to halt Texas abortion law
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Biden administration said Friday it will turn next to the U.S. Supreme Court in...
FAA schedules virtual public hearing on SpaceX heavy launch program
The Federal Aviation Administration will hold a public hearing — via Zoom — on the Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) for the SpaceX Starship/Super...
Other GOP states urge court to let Texas abortion law stand
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Eighteen states threw new support behind Texas' ban on most abortions as the Biden administration...
Justice Dept. investigating abuse, mistreatment at Texas’ juvenile lockups
By Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune
The federal government opened an investigation Wednesday into Texas’ long-troubled juvenile lockups, which currently detain nearly 700 teens who...
Harlingen keeping down energy costs; Negotiating with company to keep bill at $1 million
HARLINGEN — As natural gas prices climb to a 14-year high, officials here are banking on holding down their annual electric bill to about...
OPINION: Getting out: Public events increasing, but caution still suggested
It began slowly but steadily: A museum reopened here, a festival was held there. Little by little, residents everywhere are taking back their lives...
DHS plans to restart MPP in Brownsville, pushing asylum seekers to Mexico
The Biden administration is planning to reimplement a program allowing migrants to request asylum and wait for their immigration court hearings from Mexico by...
Greyhounds ready to use home field advantage toward BOTA win
SAN BENITO — One of the first things observers will see walking into the San Benito fieldhouse is a pair of trophies from the...
Cardinals take aim at third straight BOTA victory
HARLINGEN — For the second time this season, the Harlingen High Cardinals will be playing in a game celebrated by the Great American Rivalry...