Jill Ament

Hospitals in the region have surpassed the 15% threshold for COVID-19 patients, but weren't part of the first wave of vaccine doses.

“In light of the Supreme Court’s decision, and in light of this decision form New York, I don’t see any changes [to DACA] that are going to happen anytime soon.”

"Revolutionary Women of Texas and Mexico" tells war stories of women in the 20th century and beyond, who became part of Mexico's "collective DNA."

Clay Jenkins urges personal responsibility for wearing masks and limiting gatherings as his county surpasses an important threshold for COVID-19 hospitalizations.

Diego Bernal, along with almost 70 other state lawmakers, want the annual high-stakes exam to be canceled or only used as a "diagnostic tool."

Beto O'Rourke and Julián Castro are probably the best-known Texans whose names come up during discussions of who might join President-elect Joe Biden's cabinet. But a Washington-based reporter says other Lone Star State residents are getting more buzz than Biden's two former campaign rivals.

From Texas Standard: Late last month the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, quietly updated its flood protection infrastructure policy . In...

KTEP News Director Angela Kocherga told Texas Standard that hospitals there reached capacity over the weekend. The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations has grown by 300% over the last few weeks, and there's been "a scramble" to find enough hospital beds.

From Texas Standard: The Houston Chronicle is publishing an investigative series looking into Harris County’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Mike...

76104 near downtown Fort Worth is an historically Black area where life expectancy is 66.7 years – 12 years below the national average.

From Texas Standard : Of the more than 1.1 million public school students estimated to have returned to some form of on-campus school activity in Texas,...

From Te xas Standard: COVID-19 has had a massive impact on retail businesses, as customers stay home to stay safe from the virus. But the "new normal"...