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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2623: Thomas Carlyle’s Past and Present
1+ week, 2+ day ago (127+ words) Episode: 2623 Thomas Carlyle and the Working of Free Markets. Today, economic salvation. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: This article is part of the podcast Engines of Our Ingenuity Have a News Tip?...
Part of historic Texas cattle ranch sold for sprawling business park
16+ hour, 10+ min ago (676+ words) Another piece of Texas' ranching history is giving way to development. A portion of the historic Harris Ranch in Denton is set to become a 53-acre business park, marking the latest transformation of longtime ranchland across North Texas as rapid…...
Houston Texans Transactions
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (17+ words) Get the latest news and information for the Houston Texans. 2026 season schedule, scores, stats, and highlights....
Texas lawmakers call SB 37 a success. Professors say it limits teaching.
18+ hour, 33+ min ago (948+ words) Lisa Limeri loved her life in Lubbock. A biology professor at Texas Tech University, she earned tenure after half a decade at the institution and was committed to her work teaching students the fundamentals of biology and anatomy. But when…...
Community colleges brace for local cuts after Texas funding shortchanges them millions
1+ day, 24+ min ago (713+ words) So Close to Our Goal! We're just $167,798.20 away from reaching $4.4 million. Your gift now makes the difference. Hiring and spending will be impacted, college administrators say. The performance-based model is proving unpredictable in its early years. Texas community college leaders…...
5 key questions for Texas volleyball as Longhorns begin summer workouts
23+ hour, 59+ min ago (404+ words) Texas volleyball starts its summer workouts Thursday, and head coach Jerritt Elliott has a few questions to answer before the season begins Aug. 22 against Arizona State at the AVCA First Serve event in Milwaukee. Of course, Elliott usually finds solutions…...
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 28, 2026)
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (224+ words) For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: In today’s edition…...
Testing Texas' heat by frying an egg, baking cookies: Watch video
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (174+ words) Is the sun better than an oven or a stove? A heat wave is hitting Texas this week, driving up temperatures to above 100 with heat indices around 110 — marking one of the hottest weeks in summer so far. But every time…...
Houston anchor under investigation for free Bruno Mars, World Cup tickets
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (438+ words) Daniella Guzman is an anchor at KPRC 2 in Houston. One of KPRC 2's most recognizable anchors is at the center of an ethics review after a report alleged she accepted complimentary tickets to a FIFA World Cup match and a…...
Triple-digit heat grips Texas this week as heat advisories expand
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (357+ words) A dangerous heat wave is rolling through much of the western and central U.S., with Texas experiencing triple-digit heat — making it the hottest week of summer so far. From Amarillo to Austin, the National Weather Service is forecasting temperatures in major…...