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Free College Apps Start Monday: What Texas Seniors and Parents Need Ready This Weekend
Starting Monday, Oct. 12, every Texas public college waives application fees for a full week. Here's who qualifies, what to…
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Black History 365
The Buffalo Soldiers: 160 Years Since Black Cavalry Rode for Texas
On September 21, 1866, the U.S. Army organized the Black regiments that became the Buffalo Soldiers — and Texas was…
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…
Education
Texas Flunks Free Speech — Then Erases the Syllabus
FIRE's 2027 rankings: not a single Texas university earned a passing grade, and Texas State is third-worst in the country.…
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…
In the News
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…
Corruption Chronicles
The “Pay-to-Pass” Playbook: The $1M TX Teacher Certification Scandal
Inside the $1M Texas teacher certification scandal. Explore the five-step "Pay-to-Pass" scheme and the latest 2026 court updates.
Crime & Justice
Karmelo Anthony Sentenced to 35 Years for Track Meet Stabbing
Karmelo Anthony receives a 35-year prison sentence as grief and chaos erupt outside the Collin County courthouse following the verdict.
Crime & Justice
Inside the Courtroom: First Days of the Karmelo Anthony Murder Trial
The highly anticipated murder trial of Karmelo Anthony officially got underway on the second floor of the Collin County Courthouse…