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By Patrick Svitek | The Texas Tribune Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday announced an executive order banning COVID-19 vaccine mandates regardless of a vaccine’s approval...

By Neelam Bohra | The Texas Tribune Families with students relying on free or reduced-cost meals at school can now receive a single payment of...

By Uriel J. García | The Texas Tribune A Texas House committee on Tuesday advanced a funding bill that would appropriate nearly $2 billion to...

(AP) — Texas hospital systems are increasingly closing temporarily their off-site emergency rooms and sending their staff to their hospitals to support staff overstretched...

By Karen Brooks Harper, The Texas Tribune A week after public health officials in Texas’ most populous county started handing out $100 cash cards to...

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA astronaut said Tuesday that he pulled out of a spacewalk this week...

HOUSTON (AP) — Two children were injured — one by shattered glass, one by flying debris — when someone fired multiple shots into into...

By ACACIA CORONADO Report for America/Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans brought back their voting bill Monday with no changes as some Democrats...

I have been readings the letters published in The Monitor and some, as I have, quoted from the Bible. This is great that people...

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is delaying a spacewalk at the International Space Station this week because of...