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7+ hour, 24+ min ago   (945+ words) Sep 12, 2026 at 05:28 PM EDT With less than two months ahead of Election Day, Republican groups are pouring tens of millions of dollars into Texas to bolster state Attorney General Ken Paxton's U.S. Senate bid. A Republican-aligned group known as Texas PAC,…...

9+ hour, 13+ min ago   (108+ words) Two years after opening, Kefita's owners are framing the anniversary less as a business milestone and more as a continuation of what their grandmother taught them: that coffee, shared slowly and in community, is its own kind of gift. The…...

12+ hour, 17+ min ago   (759+ words) Julie Harris teaches a personal financial literacy and economics class at Skyline High School in March in Dallas. The Class of 2030 will be required to learn how to budget, save, invest, and more. A personal financial literacy class aims to…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (814+ words) Houstonians gathered at Lauren's Garden in downtown Houston to mark 25 years since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The memorial was created in honor of Houston native Lauren Catuzzi Grandcolas, who was killed aboard United Flight 93, and the thousands of others killed…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (42+ words) Houston County Schools could rezone nearly 1,000 students as leaders prepare for continued growth and new attendance-zone changes in 2027. Houston County Schools could rezone nearly 1,000 students as leaders prepare for continued growth and new attendance-zone changes in 2027....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (570+ words) The city of Houston held a remembrance event for a Houstonian who died in the attacks. Miles away, at the historic Fort Bend County courthouse, a miliary veteran reflected on “those lives lost and sacrifices made.” Local officials, first responders,…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1221+ words) A Humvee pulled into a breezeway at Houston's Texas Children's Hospital in the afternoon of Sept. 11, 2001, amid a national tragedy still unfolding, and a group of National Guardsmen handed over a box roughly two feet by one. Inside it, packed…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (222+ words) Grants are awarded to nine organizations focused on energy and climate literacy, civil dialogue, and united action. These organizations help students, educators, families, and communities engage with energy and climate in practical, local, and lasting ways. From hands-on STEM learning…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (246+ words) Houston – Ethiopian New Year is a time for celebration, tradition and community, and one Houston coffee shop is giving locals a chance to experience a taste of that culture. Kefita Coffee, located in Midtown, was opened by a mother-and-daughter duo…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (277+ words) HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Houston civil rights attorney Neeloy Azad has... Houston Attorney Neeloy Azad Joins Discovery Team in Federal Lawsuit Challenging Texas Terrorist Designation of CAIR HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Houston civil rights…...