Health authorities and the World Health Organization are responding to an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo linked to the Bundibugyo virus, a rare Ebola-related virus that has killed more than 200 people, officials said.
Waymo expanded its autonomous ride-hailing service area in Houston to nearly 50 square miles, adding neighborhoods including EaDo, the Texas Medical Center, and Northeast Houston, the company announced Thursday.
The San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder are tied 3-3 in the Western Conference Finals, with Game 7 set to decide which team advances to face the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals.
The off-leash dog park and bar Yard Bar will close on Saturday after operating for nearly a decade in North Austin, its founder said, citing rising operating costs and development pressures.
A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed Texas’ law requiring age verification and parental consent for minors using app marketplaces to take effect temporarily while litigation continues.
Harris County officials and the Houston Parks Board will open a new 100-acre public park in the Sunnyside neighborhood on Saturday, May 30, marking the completion of the first new park in the area in nearly 50 years.
Rhenz Abando has re-signed with the Anyang JungKwanJang Red Boosters for the 2026–27 season, the club announced on Friday.
Marta Kostyuk advanced to the fourth round of the French Open on Friday after defeating Viktorija Golubic 6-4, 6-3 at Roland Garros.
A court in Austria on Thursday convicted a 21-year-old man of planning an attack on a concert by Taylor Swift in Vienna in 2024 and sentenced him to 15 years in prison.
Gazini Ganados ranked among the top performers in the swimsuit segment of the preliminary competition for the MGI All Stars after earning an average score of 9.79 from judges during the event held Thursday at the MGI Hall.