More than 2,000 people gathered Saturday at the Texas Capitol in Austin to protest proposed construction of a 30-foot border wall in the Big Bend region, citing environmental concerns and uncertainty over federal plans.
Four astronauts aboard Artemis II will enter the moon’s gravitational sphere late Sunday before conducting a lunar flyby on Monday, marking the first time humans travel that far from Earth since 1972, according to NASA.
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives said Vice President Sara Duterte risks waiving her right to refute allegations if she fails to attend impeachment clarificatory hearings, as proceedings continue ahead of the next session on April 14.
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin said Saturday that fuel prices will not immediately decrease even as oil tankers resume safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, citing ongoing global supply uncertainties.
Inter Miami will host Austin FC on Saturday in its first match at the newly constructed Nu Stadium, marking the official opening of the club’s 26,700-seat venue.
U.S. and Israeli forces attacked multiple targets in Iran on Saturday as the war entered its sixth week, and U.S. officials continued the search for a service member who ejected from a fighter jet shot down by Iranian fire on Friday.
The Texas Emergency Management Academy (TEMA) conducted a three-day disaster simulation Wednesday for its fifth cohort, giving trainees hands-on experience in emergency management.
Texas Christian University (TCU) extended football coach Sonny Dykes’ contract on Friday, keeping him with the Horned Frogs through the foreseeable future.
A Galveston County judge set $3 million in bonds Thursday for James Elmore, 61, who faces charges in connection with two deaths linked to the “Texas Killing Fields.”
President Donald Trump nominated two prosecutors from Texas’s Southern District to serve as federal judges, he announced Wednesday on social media.