Sen. John Cornyn Outraises Ken Paxton by $1 Million in Heated Texas GOP Senate Primary
Texas Sen. John Cornyn outraised his Republican challenger, Attorney General Ken Paxton, by $1 million during the first three months of what’s becoming one of the most hotly contested primary battles of the 2026 midterm elections.
Justice Department ethics chief says he was fired
The Justice Department has fired at least a dozen employees in recent weeks who at one time worked with former special counsel Jack Smith, ranging from a senior ethics official to low-level support staff, sources familiar with matter tell CNN.
Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with mass firings at Education Department
The Supreme Court on Monday said President Donald Trump may proceed with his plan to carry out mass layoffs at the Department of Education in the latest win for the White House at the conservative high court.
Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with mass firings at Education Department
The Supreme Court on Monday said President Donald Trump may proceed with his plan to carry out mass layoffs at the Department of Education in the latest win for the White House at the conservative high court.
Bongino still in limbo as Trump fumes and JD Vance seeks to play mediator, sources say
Several of President Donald Trump’s top officials went to work on Monday with a key question unanswered: would Dan Bongino show up?
More than 75 former judges urge Senate committee to reject Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove
More than 75 former federal and state judges on Tuesday called on the Senate Judiciary Committee to reject the nomination of Emil Bove, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, to a prestigious appeals court judgeship.
An investigation is underway after a fire engulfed a Massachusetts assisted-living facility, killing 9 people. Here’s what we know
Elderly residents – some in wheelchairs and some dependent on oxygen tanks – were blinded by deadly smoke as they tried to escape an assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, which caught fire Sunday evening.
Trump announces novel plan to send weapons to Ukraine and gives Russia new deadline to make peace
President Donald Trump on Monday laid out a pair of steps intended to pressure Russia to end its war in Ukraine, including funneling new weapons to Kyiv and threatening economic punishment on Moscow if peace isn’t reached in 50 days, as he grows increasingly disenchanted with his Russian counterpart
Trump hasn’t ruled out funneling longer-range missiles to Ukraine
As President Donald Trump hardens his position toward Moscow and seeks new ways to bring the conflict to an end, he is leaving open the prospect of allowing shipments of longer-range missiles to the country that would allow it to strike deeper into Russia, according to officials familiar with the matter.
Unreleased Beyoncé music stolen from her choreographer’s rental car during Cowboy Carter tour stop in Atlanta
Hard drives containing Beyoncé’s unreleased music and several other items were stolen from a car that had been rented by her choreographer during a Cowboy Carter tour stop in Atlanta last week, according to police.
Nicole Handy Presents “I’m HER”: A Luxe Evening of Empowerment and Connection Supporting Foster Youth Through Move-In Day Mafia
Step into an evening of elegance, empowerment, and purpose at “I’m HER,” hosted by Houston real estate powerhouse and OWN Network star Nicole Handy. This exclusive event brings women of influence together to network intentionally, share stories of success, and uplift the next generation—while giving back to a powerful cause. With 10% of proceeds supporting Move-In Day Mafia, every ticket helps foster youth transition into college with dignity and hope.
Lauren Simmons Delivers Big for HD 146: $30M Secured, 23 Bills Passed, and a Bold Vision for Texas’ Future
In the political arena of Austin where freshmen legislators often struggle just to find their footing, Representative Lauren Ashley Simmons didn’t just stand out — she soared.
Palm Center Park Rededication: A Fresh Chapter of Community, Health, and Hope in Southeast Houston
From an abandoned lot to a thriving beacon of community wellness—Palm Center Park gets a powerful new lease on life.
Xfinity Goes All-In with New National Internet Plan
Everything's Included in Everyday Pricing Structure
Following the successful launch and positive consumer reaction to Xfinity’s new 5-year guarantee, the nation’s largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) has launched its everyday pricing (EDP) structure with four simple national Internet tiers that include unlimited data and the advanced Xfinity WiFi Gateway for one low monthly price.
Hyatt Hill Country Resort Launches 2025 Holiday Deal Popular with Houston Travelers
Plan your 2025 holiday getaway early with Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa’s “Christmas in July” deal. With 25% off room rates, festive family activities, and new luxury villas, it's the perfect Hill Country escape—just a road trip away for Houston travelers.
H-E-B Presents Broadway On The Hill: Houston’s Own Take Center Stage Under the Stars
Houston’s skyline won’t be the only thing shining on Friday, August 29 at 8:00 PM—Broadway brilliance is coming home, and it’s lighting up the iconic Miller Outdoor Theatre. Proudly presented by H-E-B, Broadway On The Hill promises to be a musically magical night that blends the heartbeat of Houston with the spirit of Broadway, featuring hometown stars who’ve conquered New York stages and are now giving back to the community that raised them.
Savor the Passion: LAT’s Sexy Red Wine
LAT’s Sexy Red, crafted by Signature Sipz and envisioned by LaTonia Haynes, is more than a wine—it’s an experience. Rich with luscious berry notes and a velvet finish, this bold red blend is designed to captivate both the palate and the heart. Follow the journey at @latswine and discover why Sexy Red is redefining indulgence, one glass at a time.
Commissioner Lesley Briones Reports $3 Million Cash on Hand for 2026 Re-Election Campaign
Briones enters 2026 race with strong fundraising and broad political support
Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones enters the 2026 re-election race with over $3 million in campaign funds and endorsements from dozens of local and national officials.
Unveiled: From the Vault Opens at Holocaust Museum Houston with Rarely Seen Artifacts
New exhibition showcases personal items, documents, and community archives that illuminate Holocaust history and Jewish life in Houston.
A new exhibition at Holocaust Museum Houston, Unveiled: From the Vault, brings rarely seen Holocaust artifacts and local Jewish history to light starting July 25.
Op-Ed: Texas Should Use Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Funds to Support DPS Retirees
Texas lawmakers have a rare opportunity to support retired state troopers with a cost-of-living adjustment or 13th check, using a portion of the $10 billion in federal border security reimbursement.

