President Trump signed an executive order to establish the US Space Academy under NASA, aiming to advance space education and innovation. The move seeks to strengthen America’s leadership in space exploration.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s redistricting plan has left nearly a million Texans without congressional representation, sparking widespread criticism and legal challenges over voter disenfranchisement.
Houston gears up to celebrate Mexican Independence Day with vibrant parades, traditional music, and authentic cuisine. Discover key events and family-friendly activities happening across the city on cw39.com.
The Houston ISD board has unanimously approved a new Bible-infused curriculum for the 2026-27 school year, sparking debate over the role of religion in public education. Critics and supporters continue to weigh in.
A career criminal facing multiple warrants was granted bond, sparking controversy. Authorities express concern over public safety as the decision raises questions about the judicial process. More on fox26houston.com.
US firm Heeney Capital will operate a gold mine in Venezuela, marking a significant move into the country’s mining sector. Meanwhile, Continental aims to enter Venezuela’s oil projects, Reuters reports.
Willie Fritz earns recognition in CBS Sports’ Top 25 Coaches Power Rankings, highlighting his impactful leadership and consistent success. The Sports Illustrated feature underscores Fritz’s rising stature in college football.
Hundreds marched in Houston’s Magnolia Park to protest the fatal shooting by ICE agents. Demonstrators demand justice and call for increased accountability in immigration enforcement actions.
CVS Pharmacy® has opened its first pharmacy-focused location in Houston, marking a significant expansion in its healthcare services. The new store aims to enhance community access to health and wellness.
Joe Panzarella is projected to win the Houston City Council District C seat, according to unofficial results. The ABC13 Houston report highlights his lead as votes are still being counted.
Houston’s top holiday lights drive-thrus and Christmas light shows for 2025 are shining bright. From dazzling displays to festive family fun, Mommy Poppins highlights the best spots to celebrate the season in style.
Rice University is rapidly expanding its campus to accommodate a surge in enrollment approaching 9,500 students. The transformation includes new facilities and upgraded infrastructure to support the growing student body.
The seventh suspect linked to a deadly shootout in St. Claude that killed a Marine veteran was arrested in Houston, authorities confirmed. The incident remains under investigation as police continue their search for additional suspects.
An alleged roving vandal targeting air-conditioners has struck again at a popular Houston hangout, causing disruptions and concern among patrons, according to the Chron. Authorities are investigating the incidents.
Houston’s longtime alternative station 95.7 The Spot will be replaced by a new sports-focused channel, 95.7 The Fan, KHOU reports. The switch aims to cater to Houston’s growing sports audience.
A suspect has been charged in two sexual assault cases in Houston. Authorities are investigating further and urge any other victims to come forward to assist in the ongoing case.
Trial lawyers, once a key Democratic force, are reclaiming influence within Texas GOP’s MAGA wing. Their growing political clout signals a shift in Texas politics, blending legal power with conservative agendas.
Nine new claw machine entertainment centers have opened across Houston, offering a fresh family-friendly attraction. These venues promise fun, prizes, and a unique experience for all ages in the community.
Officials in southeast Houston are closely monitoring air quality following a massive tire fire that produced a thick smoke plume. Authorities urge residents to stay indoors and avoid outdoor activities until conditions improve.
Fractal Education has acquired Little Learning Academy in Houston through a strategic OpCo-PropCo transaction under Pulse 2.0, expanding its footprint in early childhood education and enhancing operational synergies.