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From The Newsroom: Flood Evacuations In Parker County; Ebola Outbreak Fallout

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom: About 250 homes are being evacuated along the Brazos River in Parker County, west of Fort…

From The Newsroom: Tracking An Outbreak After It Ends; Remembering Fort Worth's Ornette Coleman

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom: The difficulty of tracking down a virus once it's contained. And remembering an iconic Fort…

From The Newsroom: Texas Abortion Clinics Get Reprieve; Plano Same-Sex Couple Weigh In

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom: U.S. Supreme Court puts Texas abortion restriction on hold while it mulls case over.And the…

From The Newsroom: Copeville And Garland Residents Dig Through Storm Wreckage

The top local stories this morning from the KERA Newsroom: Cleanup continues in tornado-stricken parts of North Texas. KERA’s Stella Chavez went to the…

From The Newsroom: Boy Scouts Change Stance; North Texas Rose Bushes At Risk

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom: The Irving-based Boy Scouts of America is changing its stance on gay leaders.Finally, the mites…

From The Newsroom: Students On Book Suspensions, Mayor Talks Trinity Redo

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:Highland Park High students weigh in on the controversy surrounding suspended school books. And…

From The Newsroom: Ebola Diagnosis In Dallas, KERA Hosts Governor’s Debate

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and prevention has confirmed the first case of Ebola…

Rohingya refugees gather in the "no man's land" behind Myanmar's barbed-wire-lined border in Maungdaw district, Rakhine state, in 2018. Some 700,000 refugees fled into Bangladesh following a brutal crackdown by the Myanmar military in 2017.

Nearly 71 Million People Forcibly Displaced Worldwide As Of 2018, U.N. Report Says

The record number headlined the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees' annual "Global Trends" report published Wednesday, just a day before World Refugee Day.

A child receives the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the Fairfax County Government Center in Annandale, Va., in November 2021. A committee of advisers to the Food and Drug Administration recommended Wednesday that the agency expand authorization of COVID-19 vaccines to children as young as 6-months-old.

Advisers to the FDA back COVID vaccines for the youngest children

A committee of experts voted unanimously to recommend that the Food and Drug Administration authorize COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech for children as young as 6-months-old.

Despite ongoing Taliban threats, the U.S. is ending some protections for Afghans

Thousands of Afghans in the U.S. fear deportation as the administration revokes some protections, despite Taliban threats and ongoing instability in Afghanistan. Many fear for their lives if forced to return.

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