Life in Texas may be larger than life, but it comes with a heavy dose of stress. According to a new WalletHub report, the Lone Star State ranks as the 15th most stressed state in the U.S. for 2026.
Texas Commissioner of Agriculture Sid Miller has unveiled a new Agricultural Defense Program to help safeguard the state’s farmers and ranchers from pests, diseases, and predators.
U.S. officials are warning that some smaller airports in Texas could face possible closures if staffing shortages and federal disruptions continue.
A Fort Bend County jury found outgoing County Judge KP George guilty of money laundering on Friday, a third-degree felony that carries a prison sentence of up to 10 years and fines up to $10,000.
Harris County has become the first county in Texas to implement a comprehensive labor consultation policy, giving county employees a formal avenue to raise concerns about pay, workplace conditions, and terminations.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that the state will no longer observe César Chávez Day, citing recently reported allegations of sexual abuse against the late labor leader.
Texas families now have two extra weeks to apply for the state’s new school voucher program after a federal judge in Houston ordered an extension hours before the original deadline was set to close.
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo temporarily closed its carnival Saturday night after videos showed large groups fighting in crowded areas, prompting guests to run and causing confusion among families.
Texas Rep. Brandon Gill drew widespread criticism online after calling a social media post of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Ramadan celebration “stomach churning” and “truly repulsive.”
The National Archives and Records Administration will bring several historic documents from early American history to the Houston Museum of Natural Science from May 8 to May 25 as part of a national tour marking the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.