2+ hour, 34+ min ago  (534+ words) The lieutenant governor's remarks are the latest sign that Republicans are worried about the fall midterms. The GOP has controlled the state House since 2003 and currently has an 88-62 advantage. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Wednesday said Texas Republicans are "going…...

2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (466+ words) Speaking with reporters from aboard the Orion spacecraft, the four crew members called their experience singular and said it's forged a bond between them that cannot be replicated. The four astronauts on the Artemis II mission called a news conference…...

3+ hour ago  (1030+ words) Public universities across Texas have instituted sweeping changes to course teachings and offerings in recent months, in a bid to appease concerns from Republican lawmakers that they're indoctrinating students with what they consider to be liberal ideas. In late February…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago  (1295+ words) In an eight-hour committee hearing focused on fraud in social services programs, Texas lawmakers heard updates on how state agencies are responding to calls for stronger anti-fraud measures in programs like Medicaid and the Child Care Services program. Texas policymakers…...

5+ hour, 25+ min ago  (211+ words) Houston Public Media Houston Matters begins at 9 a. m. CT on 88. 7 FM. You can also listen online or watch live on You Tube. Join the discussion. Call or text 713-440-8870. Email talk@houstonmatters. org or tag us @Houston Matters. On Thursday's show: Houston…...

11+ hour, 24+ min ago  (113+ words) Episode: 2578 The Wonders of Water Towers." Today, water flows downhill. Episode: 2578 The Wonders of Water Towers. Today, water flows downhill. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: This article is part of the podcast…...

20+ hour, 25+ min ago  (220+ words) Houston Public Media To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: In today's edition of "The Commuter Cut," we discuss how President Trump's tariffs have affected small businesses over the past year and what comes…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1004+ words) The Artemis II crew, led by Reid Wiseman, was the first to lay eyes on several craters on the far side of the moon. The astronauts want to name one of them after Carroll Wiseman, who died of cancer in…...

18+ hour, 19+ min ago  (329+ words) Plans for upgrading the downtown arena, which is home to the NBA's Houston Rockets and a relocating WNBA franchise, include a new atrium, premium hospitality spaces, renovated suites and "fan-first" innovations. The Toyota Center in Houston, which is home to…...

22+ hour, 38+ min ago  (72+ words) Houston Public Media Have a News Tip? Tell Houston Public Media - NASA's Artemis II mission sets record as it flies by the moon - Two Christian converts from Iran are in ICE custody in Houston. One faces potential execution if deported…...