The more consumers spend, the higher the sales tax collections go, so it's one measure of how the local economy is doing.

According to a recent report, over the past decade, N.I.H. research funding, which in large part is distributed to ...

Here’s what’s coming up on Texas Standard for Thursday, June 12, 2025. Listen on your Texas public radio station, or ask your smart speaker to play Texas Standard. Check back later today for updated ...

Investors in the Lone Star State are Texas tough, with an overwhelming majority making no changes to their retirement accounts in the midst of head-spinning market volatility, according to new data ...

New federal funding cuts are impacting states' plans for funding high-speed Internet and digital inclusion work. State ...

Texas GOP and the White House have begun to talk about redrawing House district lines in the state ahead of the 2026 midterm ...

Oil prices slid after jumping more than 4% in the previous trading session as investors monitor tensions in the Middle East and the latest U.S. trade policy developments. Meanwhile, U.S. crude-oil ...

Gov. JB Pritzker, along with his counterparts in New York and Minnesota, will appear before the House Oversight Committee ...

Victoria College (VC) recently announced two major grants the school received totaling $347,500 to support students facing ...

A shaky economy. Overwhelming student debt. Few job prospects. Some recent college graduates have a burdensome mountain of ...

The divergent approaches taken by California and Texas’ governors shows how the two parties are trying to navigate national politics and the role of executive power.

Where does the American right get its ideas? In an NZZ interview, Canadian history professor Quinn Slobodian says: From key ...