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Public school districts across the Houston area are seeing a surge in requests for special education evaluations as families seek documentation needed to qualify for additional funds through Texas’ new school voucher program.
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Texas drivers are seeing gasoline prices climb sharply, with the statewide average reaching $3.13 per gallon after escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran pushed global oil prices above $100 per barrel.
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Surveillance rarely begins with governments. It begins with ordinary systems that quietly collect data because it is convenient and monetize it because it is profitable. As tracking becomes embedded into everyday software, protecting privacy now depends on infrastructure, not just promises.

No. 7 Houston survived two long shooting droughts, dominated the glass and forced turnovers to beat Baylor 77-55 on Saturday, setting a school record with its 16th straight road victory.
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Dozens gathered at Dunlavy Park in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood to honor Renee Nicole Macklin Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, using a Latin American remembrance ritual and calling for accountability as protests spread across the country.
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Dozens gathered at Dunlavy Park in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood to honor Renee Nicole Macklin Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, using a Latin American remembrance ritual and calling for accountability as protests spread across the country.
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Houston closes out 2025 with chilly but calm weather for New Year’s Eve celebrations, followed by a quick warmup on New Year’s Day and springlike temperatures later in the week.
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo publicly criticized Annise Parker's campaign for county judge, urging Democratic voters not to support her and accusing Parker of aligning with political figures and policies at odds with party values.
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Dozens of new Texas laws take effect beginning in December, including the end of the STAAR test, over-the-counter access to ivermectin, and a law allowing private citizens to sue manufacturers who ship abortion pills. January will bring additional rules affecting app stores and immigration enforcement.