Elon Musk threatens to sue Apple over app store ranking of his AI app
Elon Musk said his artificial intelligence start up xAI will sue Apple for allegedly favoring AI competitors in its App Store in what he called a breach of antitrust regulations.
How AI is being used by police departments to help draft reports
In his nine years at the Fort Collins, Colorado, police department, Officer Scott Brittingham says he has taken a lot of pride in the process of writing reports after each call for service.
Inflation holds steady, but Trump’s tariffs are boosting some prices
ts got even more expensive last month, showing that President Donald Trump’s expansive tariffs are being passed along to consumers. Consumer prices rose 0.2% in July, keeping the annual inflation rate at 2.7%, according to the latest Consumer Price Index data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Taste of Texas Tour Set to Celebrate Texas Wine Month
Experience the flavors and culture of Texas wine country on the exclusive Taste of Texas Tour this Texas Wine Month.
BMW Championship Returns to Baltimore: Top 50 PGA TOUR Players, Star-Studded Pro-Am, and $60M Legacy for Education
The PGA TOUR’s best are back in Baltimore this week as the BMW Championship returns to Caves Valley Golf Club, bringing with it elite golf, celebrity appearances, and a legacy of giving that has already surpassed $60 million in support for the Evans Scholars Foundation.
Taco Bell expands cult-favorite Baja Blast as it doubles down on drinks
Taco Bell’s Mountain Dew Baja Blast is getting its first permanent new flavor in two decades, the chain’s latest push into the fast-growing beverage sector.
Taylor Swift announces new album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’
Taylor Swift announced Tuesday she’s dropping a new album: “The Life of a Showgirl.” The surprise announcement of the Grammy-winner’s 12th original studio album came in dramatic fashion, as a countdown clock on her website ticked down to 12:12 a.m. Eastern.
Jimmy Kimmel’s backup plan may be a move to Italy
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel revealed he has obtained Italian citizenship. In a recent conversation for “The Sarah Silverman Podcast,” the two comedians, who dated years ago and remain friends, discussed the state of US politics and how some celebrities, including Rosie O’Donnell and Ellen DeGeneres, had moved abroad ahead of President Donald Trump’s second term.
Harmony Public Schools Earns “A+ Superior” Ratings from TEA — Setting the Standard for Financial Integrity in Education
Excellence in the classroom starts with excellence behind the scenes — and Harmony Public Schools is proving it once again. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has awarded Harmony an A+ “Superior” rating in its 2025 FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas) Accountability Report, marking a statewide achievement for all seven Harmony districts.
Colorado Tourism Goes High-Tech with New AI ‘Colorado Concierge’ Travel Genius
Planning your next mountain escape just got a whole lot smarter! The Colorado Tourism Office has teamed up with GuideGeek from Matador Network to launch Colorado Concierge — a powerful AI travel assistant that delivers instant, personalized answers to all your Colorado travel questions.
From Dickinson to the Depths of the Sea: Petty Officer 3rd Class Hanna Chrismon Protects America Below the Waves
In the silent, deep waters where few ever venture, Petty Officer 3rd Class Hanna Chrismon stands among the elite — a U.S. Navy submariner safeguarding our nation’s security from under the sea
Latest Poll Shows Candidate Amanda Edwards Ahead in TX-18 Special Election
With three months until voters decide who will fill Texas’ historic 18th Congressional District seat, early polling shows Amanda Edwards leading a crowded field — but a large undecided bloc could sway the outcome.
Houston Developer Launches First Ever Duplex Giveaway To Support Local First Time Buyers
A Houston real estate developer is making history with the city’s first-ever duplex giveaway, aiming to help local first-time buyers break into the housing market. The unique initiative not only offers a chance to win a brand-new home but also highlights the importance of community support and affordable ownership opportunities.
The Texas floods washed away debris and dirt. They also uncovered 100-million-year-old dinosaur tracks
The devastating flooding that swept through Texas Hill Country in early July, killing at least 135 people, unearthed a prehistoric discovery in Travis County on Monday, experts say.
Congressman Al Green Hosts 4th Annual Slavery Remembrance Day Honoring America’s Forgotten Builders
On Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 8:30 AM CT, history, justice, and remembrance converge in the heart of Houston as Congressman Al Green hosts the 4th Annual Slavery Remembrance Day Legislative Update Breakfast Meeting. This solemn yet inspiring gathering serves as both a tribute to the millions of enslaved Africans whose labor laid the very foundation of America’s wealth and a rallying call to ensure their stories are never erased from our national memory.
Paxton and Cornyn, facing off for Senate, use their official powers in Texas redistricting fight
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the man he is vying to unseat in next year’s Republican primary, US Sen. John Cornyn, are both using the powers of their offices to try to pressure Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to prevent a vote on a GOP-led redistricting plan.
Gunman in CDC shooting identified as staffers reel from attack on heavily scrutinized agency
Employees at the top US public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, were winding down their Friday when bullets smashed through their office windows, whizzing just over their cubicle walls. Inside the buildings, CDC employees felt like “sitting ducks,” some would later say in a meeting.
FDA official returns to agency after Loomer-led ouster
Dr. Vinay Prasad, a controversial critic of the US Food and Drug Administration who took a top role at the regulatory agency in May, has returned to his job weeks after resigning amid pressure from the White House and right-wing activist Laura Loomer.
H-E-B: The Heartbeat of Texas That Greg Abbott Could Never Be
In Texas, loyalty runs deep — to our families, our communities, and yes, to our grocery stores. But not just any grocery store. We’re talking about H-E-B — the Texas-born, Texas-proud institution that has been nourishing hearts, bellies, and communities for over a century. While Governor Greg Abbott and Texas Republicans posture and politic, H-E-B quietly does what real leaders do: shows up, rolls up its sleeves, and takes care of its people.
Episcopal Health Foundation Unveils Bold Strategic Framework to Transform Texas Health by 2030
Imagine a Texas where your zip code no longer determines your lifespan, where mothers live to see their children grow, where every family has access to nutritious food, and where preventable diseases like diabetes no longer cast a shadow over entire communities. That’s not just wishful thinking — it’s the future the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) is determined to create.
