Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick blasts “frivolous” lawsuit attempting to block the fund that voters approved Nov. 4. Plaintiffs claim voting machines were faulty. TEXAS, USA — The state’s new $3 billion dementia research fund has been blocked temporarily by a trio of voters who claim voting machines used in this month’s election are faulty. The … Read more
The suspect, 48-year-old George Hernandez, allegedly made the threats in a Facebook comment in the aftermath of the operation that resulted in dozens being arrested. SAN ANTONIO — A man is accused of making threats against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in a Facebook comment he posted ahead of a planned protest on Monday, … Read more
Jesse Plemons, who can be seen now in the eccentric drama “Bugonia,” will be featured in 2026’s big-screen return to Panem. SAN ANTONIO — Jesse Plemons, the Oscar-nominated actor fresh off working on a pair of films by eccentric filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, will trade zany for spectacle with the arrival of the latest “Hunger Games” … Read more
Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to investigate the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). HOUSTON — Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday announced that he instructed the Texas Department of Public Safety to launch a criminal investigation into the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). … Read more
The scope allows surgeons to reach inconspicuous tumors in the lungs with greater ease. SAN ANTONIO — Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in Texas, claiming more lives than colon, breast and prostate cancers combined. Robotic surgery is allowing surgeons to detect cancer by going into parts of the body that have been largely inaccessible. … Read more
Carnival is bringing Carnival Sunshine to Galveston in 2027, adding more Caribbean itineraries as demand for cruises from Texas continues to grow. GALVESTON, Texas — A brand-new cruise option is headed to the Texas coast. Carnival Cruise Line has announced that the Carnival Sunshine will homeport in Galveston beginning in November 2027, marking the ship’s … Read more
Communities in the western Hill Country and southern Edwards Plateau face the greatest risk of dangerous flooding, according to the National Weather Service. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — IMPACT DAYS: Wednesday, Nov. 19 to Friday, Nov. 21 Reason: Threat of possible severe storms, good chance for rain and some flooding The breakdown Strong storms arrived Wednesday night … Read more