Tech Giants Sue Texas Over App Store Age-Verification Law, Citing Free Speech Risks

In a bold challenge to state-level internet regulations, major technology companies have filed a lawsuit against Texas, arguing that a new age-verification law for app stores constitutes an unconstitutional form of censorship. The suit, brought by...

What will Arizona weather be like this winter? Here’s what we know

By USA Today Network via Reuters Connect Arizonans looking forward to cooler winter weather may be disappointed this season, as the National Weather Service said it predicts drier and warmer-than-normal conditions in the Southwest. Every season,...

Houston’s storm timeline this weekend

For the first time in weeks we are tracking scattered showers across SE Texas! These showers shouldn’t be causing any issues, mainly just sprinkles! Check out our current radar below. Tonight’s Forecast: It really feels like summer! We are humid...

Serving Homeowners Across North Texas with Roofs Built to Withstand Any Weather

When it comes to protecting your home, few investments are as important as a strong, reliable roof. In North Texas, where weather conditions can range from blistering heat to violent storms, homeowners need roofing solutions that are built to...

New fleet of trucks aims to tackle Houston’s recycling & heavy trash pickup delays

HOUSTON – Months-old piles of heavy trash continue to frustrate Houston residents, but city officials say help is finally on the way. After widespread complaints and failing service grades, the City of Houston has announced the rollout of a new...

Isolated severe weather threat on Saturday for most of North Texas

High-speed rail is an expensive fantasy — not a climate solution

Gov. Gavin Newsom and leaders in the California Legislature have reached a general agreement to provide long-term funding for the high-speed rail line from the “cap and invest” program. Before state residents breathe a sigh of relief that this...

Houston man allegedly beat ex-girlfriend with tire iron, victim had toes bitten

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - The man accused of kidnapping and assaulting his ex-girlfriend has been arrested by Harris County Precinct 7 Constable's Office. Before his arrest, the suspect was also allegedly seen at the home of Turkey Leg owner and...

Local Climate Action: The Scoop on Dallas’ Recently Approved Budget and the Climate Initiatives it Pays For

October 17, 2025 By Kathryn Guerra With an administration in Washington, D.C. that’s more interested in protecting fossil fuel corporate profit and a Texas Legislature that’s at best indifferent to the crisis, climate action at the local level is...

Houston weather: Rain chances Friday, Saturday ahead of cold front

Happy Friday! It's looking like it'll be mostly cloudy skies with some hit and miss rain throughout the morning and afternoon. Highs will only reach the mid to upper 80s. HOUSTON - A jet stream disturbance, coupled with the persistent onshore flow...

Increase in fire weather this weekend

Fire weather conditions are likely elevated this weekend as we await our frontal system to bring in some dry air. What we are tracking: A weak frontal system will continue to track towards the Crossroads bringing with it some very dry northerly...

National links: Loud crypto mine prompts pushback in Texas

Clouds in Texas' capital, Austin. The state and municipalities can set noise limits, but counties can't, per The Texas Tribune. Image by Corey Leopold licensed under Creative Commons. Crypto mining roars in Texas. Regenerative braking means money...

The New York Times’ Recent ‘Abortion Pollution’ Story Serves the Antiabortion Agenda

A small group of antiabortion advocates from Students for Life of America in front of the Massachusetts State House in Boston on June 25, 2022. (Craig F. Walker / The Boston Globe via Getty Images) For the last three years, Students for Life of...

Gov. Abbott activates Texas National Guard ahead of “No Kings” protest in Austin

Gov. Greg Abbott activated the state’s National Guard in Austin ahead of planned Saturday protests condemning aggressive immigration enforcement. The “No Kings” protests will be taking place across the country to speak out against the Trump...

Opinion: Stop hazing at Texas A&M

Imagine paying thousands of dollars in dues a semester to be bullied by your upperclassmen. Kappa Sigma — a fraternity chapter at Texas A&M — has suspended operations due to allegations of severe hazing by its members, reportedly putting multiple...

Holy War Weather Forecast Before No. 15 BYU Hosts No. 23 Utah

PROVO, Utah – The always fickle fall weather will be smiling upon the Provo Valley on Saturday night with clear skies and cool temperatures in a near-perfect weather forecast. No. 15 BYU hosts No. 23 Utah at LaVell Edwards Stadium in a rivalry...

Your AI tools run on fracked gas and bulldozed Texas land

The AI era is giving fracking a second act, a surprising twist for an industry that, even during its early 2010s boom years, was blamed by climate advocates for poisoned water tables, man-made earthquakes, and the stubborn persistence of fossil...

FIA issue official weather alert at US Grand Prix

F1’s governing body, the FIA, have issued an official weather alert ahead of this weekend's United States Grand Prix and have declared the event a heat hazard. Following the extreme temperatures and humidity experienced at the 2023 Qatar GP, the...

Now is the perfect time to go on a fall 'park crawl' in downtown Houston

Festivals, food, and cooler temperatures make downtown Houston the perfect place to celebrate the changing seasons. With great restaurants, coffee bars, and pubs, downtown offers some of the city’s best parks to enjoy and explore. Outdoor...

Katrina changed how jails deal with natural disasters. 20 years later, challenges remain

Twenty years later, Hannibal Nicholls recounts what was going on in his life toward the end of August 2005. He was in college and was engaged to his fiancée. Then suddenly, he was in the Orleans Parish Prison complex, fearing for his life as...