The Texas founder of Voidly has assembled a global observatory, a probe network, a VPN, an encrypted messenger, agent email and a marketplace for AI agents. Every claim it makes points back to evidence anyone can check.
x402 gives software a native way to pay. voidpay is building what lets agents privately hire for a result: sealed work, a rule fixed before the job starts, completion checked by machine, and payment that settles from the buyer's wallet when the rule passes.
Houston City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to transform more than 12 acres of city-owned land in south Houston into a new single-family housing community, including 89 homes priced for low- to moderate-income buyers. Mayor Pro Tem Martha Castex-Tatum, who represents District K, led the effo...
A Houston woman says she was left scrambling for answers after a piece of the building at HCA Houston ER 24/7 - Montrose fell onto her car while she was with her friend inside, who was receiving medical care. Esmeralda Ledezma said she was already on high alert that day because her friend had bee...
Today: We discuss the federal order to have all Texas prisons air-conditioned by 2029, hear an excerpt from the newest episode of “InnerVIEWS,” and author Louise Barnett discusses her memoir “Tainted Love.” Plus, this week’s “On the Marquee.”
Isaias (ees-ah-EE-ahs) has strengthened to 50-mile-per-hour tropical storm moving east-northeast at 8 miles per hour. The latest forecast has the storm becoming a hurricane late tonight or early Thursday morning. The National Hurricane Center has Isaias reaching 110-mile-per-hour winds early Frid...
A Houston man has been arrested by Harris County authorities following an investigation into child sexual exploitation materials.
Texas is set to execute a man convicted in a 2000 deadly robbery of a convenience store which killed a woman. This will be the first execution since the failed Tennessee execution of Christa Pike.
The U.S. Attorney's Office filed criminal charges Wednesday against an 18-year-old man who was allegedly plotting an attack at the Mall of America.
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With a little under a month before election day, polls still have Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton in a close race to become the next senator from Texas. Among the top issues on voters' minds is healthcare affordability.
For Texas homeowners, Governor Greg Abbott is promising a dramatic reduction in one of their biggest annual bills: He wants to eliminate the portion of property taxes that homeowners pay to their local school districts on their homesteads. “The amount you get on your bill, from the local school d...
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has released its 2026 Christmas stamp featuring a depiction of the Madonna and Child.
Federal agents and tactical teams conducted court-authorized operations at multiple locations across the Houston area early Wednesday morning, the FBI said. The coordinated sweeps involved FBI Houston’s Safe Streets Task Force, the FBI SWAT team and partner law enforcement agencies. Personnel wer...
Drier Air Moves In: Drier air is moving into Houston, bringing a welcome break from the humidity this week. With lower moisture levels, afternoons should feel noticeably more comfortable, with cooler mornings and less of that sticky Gulf Coast feel. Moisture could make a comeback though this week...
Homeland Security and NCIS assist in major human trafficking raid in resort town6h ago
KPRC 2 and Houston Life launch Teacher of the Month Contest to celebrate outstanding K-12 educators across Houston6h ago
Tropical Storm Isaias has formed in the Gulf and is on track to become the first hurricane of the Atlantic season this year.
Three friends of Nolan Wells, the 18-year-old who died after a boat outing with friends in Mississippi, are suing NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation.
The last U.S. Senate race in Texas to go without a debate was in 2000. Gov. Greg Abbott, meanwhile, debated his Democratic opponents in each of his last three campaigns.
President Trump is scheduled to be in San Antonio for a rally with GOP Senate nominee Ken Paxton. The event is part of a series of trips to battleground states the president is trying to shore up for Republicans.
From pho and menudo, to warm, comforting dishes featuring root vegetables, Houston foodies share some of their favorite spots serving up fall favorites in this month's installment of The Full Menu.
Protestors plan to greet Trump at San Antonio rally. GOP says it will fill Freeman Coliseum7h ago
Texas childcare centers face soaring insurance costs as insurers leave the market7h ago
Pernilla Wittung-Stafshede spent years on the Nobel Committee for Chemistry. She left the role for a job at Rice — but still knew who this year’s winner was.
Many Black voters have done everything asked of them. They registered, studied the candidates, and showed up election after election. Now, with the Nov. 3 midterm weeks away, a growing number are asking whether it is worth doing again. Those who work closest with these voters say the hesitation i...
The steep enrollment decline was more than twice what district leaders had prepared for in their budget, adding pressure to the district to navigate more state funding losses even after closing schools and cutting hundreds of staff positions.
Millions of AT&T customers are now eligible for payments to settle a class-action lawsuit filed over two major data breaches.
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And, in the latest edition of The Full Menu, Houston foodies talk about good places to get dishes with a comforting fall vibe.
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National Night Out has been happening every year since 1984. It's a chance for people to get to know their neighbors and law officers who routinely patrol their neighborhoods.
The U.S. military is implementing a two-day pause on its operations in Okinawa, Japan, following the arrest of a Marine who is accused of robbing and killing a local woman.
From the serene environs of St. John the Divine Episcopal Church to the wildly imaginative scene at ARTECHOUSE Houston, ROCO launched its new musical season in Houston. Each year, the chamber orchestra is celebrated for its dynamic performances, pioneering spirit and commitment to building commun...
Amid the stalwart supporters of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Grand Gala Ball, we witnessed a new crop of faces in the elegant black-tie throng. Up and coming patrons, scions of Houston’s old guard and of respected newcomers added a breath of youthfulness to the more typically well-established...
Study finds higher levels of everyday chemicals in baby teeth of kids with autism21h ago
Texas wages: Study reveals where workers are making the most money21h ago
Students at Texas Southern University were allowed back inside the Science Building after mold, condensation, and air quality issues forced the facility to shut down for nearly two months.
Two weeks after 15-year-old Royce Witchet was fatally shot outside Westfield High School, his grieving parents spoke out on camera for the first time alongside students participating in a campus walkout.
John Rangel spent his offseason sharpening his game, working with several wide receiver trainers before finally getting the chance to learn from Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Parker Washington. The experience gave the Ridge Point senior a new perspective on the position, and five games into his f...
Venmo. Apple Pay. Zelle. Many children today do not experience physical money; instead, they use digital transactions through their phones. That shift away from cash is changing how children understand money, and financial experts say Black families have the most to lose if an old-fashioned lesso...
There’s a political lesson unfolding in real time across America: Policies sold as weapons against Blackfolk eventually have a way of reaching the people holding the weapon. That reality is particularly visible among some of President Donald Trump’s strongest constituencies. Farmers. Truckers. Mi...
Judge rules Klein ISD violated federal law by restricting disability watchdog’s campus access22h ago
Sugar Land mother's fight for daughter's medical coverage heads to Texas Capitol22h ago
A group of 29 Texas state representatives is asking the Public Utility Commission to investigate Aqua Texas as customers across the state face higher water and wastewater bills under the company’s interim rates. The lawmakers sent a letter to the PUC on October 2, citing concerns about Aqua Texas...
Two Pasadena City Council members are calling for changes in the city’s police leadership as five police lieutenants sue over the appointment of Assistant Police Chief James Holt. Council members Carlos Heredia and Emmanuel Guerrero publicly criticized the department’s leadership, with both sayin...
Longview ISD has announced the opening of a new e-sports arena designed to give students experience in competitive gaming, digital media and live event production.
A panel of 5th Circuit judges on Tuesday questioned the scope of a district court’s injunction blocking Texas’ campus speech restrictions, raising concerns that the order does not clearly identify which university policies officials can enforce.
A proposed rule change could mean Texans will no longer have to pay a tax to view their medical records.
The new signs are part of a wayfinding program to help tourists navigate the island, improve traffic flow and create a more aesthetically cohesive look.
Tropical Depression Nine forms in the Bay of CampecheYesterday
Christa Pike conscious and speaking after surviving failed Tennessee execution, attorneys sayYesterday
Texas has its eyes peeled on the southern Gulf where Tropical Depression 9 formed Tuesday.
The FBISD school board approved attendance boundary changes that will affect where nearly 2,000 students will attend school in 2027-28.
A family was stunned to find a $450 University of Houston parking charge on their son’s account — especially since he never attended UH during the school year tied to the fee. They turned to 2 Helps You for help. Patti Stockman says her family was notified in mid-September that they owed the char...
In a 40-page opinion Monday, United States District Judge Lee Rosenthal ruled that the attorney general's office exceeded the amount of time it has to make certain arguments in the case, therefore making its legal challenge to vacate the consent decree moot.
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Galveston County nonprofits see surge in families seeking help as cost of living climbsYesterday
Harris County Commissioners approved a roughly $3.1 billion budget for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1, alongside a property tax increase that divided the court over whether the higher taxes were necessary. This year’s budget is a $300 million increase from last year. The county had entered the ...
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Polls have shown the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas is in a dead heat.
A suspect has been charged in a deadly Harris County stabbing that investigators believe stemmed from intimate partner violence.
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An over-height commercial truck struck an overpass in Midland, shutting down eastbound I-20 and Loop 250 as police charged the driver.
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