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TSA agents found 3,257 firearms in carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints in 2020 — about 10 per million travelers. About 83% of those firearms were loaded, a TSA news release said. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport caught a total of 302 firearms, about 9% of the total. -
Keren Carrión/KERAThe Environment and Sustainability Committee met Tuesday to provide an update on Shingle Mountain cleanup and introduce new dashboard.
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Eighty percent of the mayors who responded say they believe their police budgets last year were "about right."
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New federal laws seek to improve mental health care for veterans and their families. But advocates say it will take time for local communities to feel the effects.
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Raymond Reeves, a storybook Texas farmer and rancher, died of COVID-19 complications in November, one of Texas’ more than 34,000 deaths.
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The deportation moratorium was part of a package of immigration-reform measures the new administration proposed on Inauguration Day.
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President Biden on Tuesday signed four executive actions aimed at upholding one of his key campaign themes.
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Less than two years after then-President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender military service took effect, President Joe Biden reversed it with an executive order on Monday. Now trans advocates and service members are preparing for a new era — with new challenges.
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The Biden administration says it plans to buy an additional 100 million doses from both Moderna and Pfizer and pledges greater transparency with state and local leaders about supply expectations.
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Nearly 30 states temporarily shielded nursing homes from COVID-19 lawsuits. But resident advocates say that protection means they can't sue for things that have nothing to do with the coronavirus.
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Since 2010, Paul Quinn College's "We Over Me Farm" has grown more than 30,000 pounds of food for the community. It has also stepped up its efforts to help during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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As drug overdose deaths rise during the pandemic, a former White House economist says social isolation could be partly to blame.
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The violent storming of the U.S. Capitol prompted some states to reconsider allowing firearms in their statehouses. Not Texas.
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Lindell, a close ally of former President Donald Trump, had been using his Twitter account to spread disinformation about the 2020 presidential election, including false claims of voter fraud.
