Education
Houston Parents to HISD: Hit Pause on the Special Education Overhaul
Some HISD special education parents didn't know their child's campus weeks before school started. They're asking the district to hit…
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Education
Bible Stories Are Coming to HISD Elementary Classrooms — and Parents Are Split
HISD voted to adopt the state's Bible-infused Bluebonnet curriculum for elementary students. Parents are split, and constitutional questions are wide…
Education
Voucher in Hand, No School to Spend It On: Why Thousands of Texas Families Are Returning Disability Aid
Texas gave students with disabilities $30,000-a-year vouchers. Thousands found nowhere to spend the money and returned it. A look inside…
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AI’s Own Bosses Are Calling for a Slowdown. Sit With That for a Second.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a global AI slowdown — and Altman and Musk agreed. Chip stocks tumbled Monday.…
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Trump Told Dallas He’s “Delivered on Everything.” The Receipts Tell a Different Story.
Federal courts ruled the FEMA purge illegal, blocked IRS data-sharing with ICE, and halted federal worker loyalty tests. Three losses…
Crime & Justice
The Case of Cyrus Carmack-Belton: A Story of Seeking Justice
Community outraged after store owner Rick Chow is found not guilty of murder in the tragic shooting of 14-year-old Cyrus…
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House Sexual Misconduct: A Historical Chart
Explore the official history of sexual misconduct allegations in the U.S. House, from 1976 to 2026, including investigation outcomes and…
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No Home, No Hope: The Struggle at St. Louis’ Concord Apartments
In the Marine Villa neighborhood of South St. Louis, a sad scene just played out. A group of people had…
Blog
Mz. America the Insolvent
Imagine if Mz. America is living in a massive mansion. She has the best security system, the newest cars, and…
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2026 Middle East Conflict: Iran, Oil, and Your Wallet
If you’ve been scrolling through social media lately, you’ve likely seen the headlines: missile strikes, talk of a "New Middle…