Most popular baby names of 2026 revealed, according to new data
Here are the most popular baby names shaping 2026 and beyond, according to a new report.
Philippines-based American pleads guilty in Texas to stealing money, benefits from U.S. veterans
Robert Wayne Boling Jr. pleaded guilty in Texas federal court for conspiring to steal money and military benefits from thousands of U.S. veterans.
Talarico vs. Paxton: How the candidates differ on schools and education
Education policy is one of the areas where James Talarico and Ken Paxton have the clearest differences. The two Texas Senate candidates have taken opposing positions on school vouchers, religion…
Harris County man arrested after allegedly stabbing ex-girlfriend, two dogs found shot dead
A Harris County man faces multiple charges for the alleged stabbing of his former girlfriend and the shooting of two dogs found dead, authorities reported.
Trespassing student found with knife on Tomball ISD campus
Officials say a Tomball West student was found with a knife at Tomball High School.
Trader Joe’s plans to open 30 new stores nationwide: See the list
Trader Joe’s announced plans open new stores across various states, with some locations opening this week and others coming soon.
FDA recalls GLP-1 drug, other injectable medication over sterility concerns
Apothecary Pharma is recalling 23 vials of compounded injectable drugs distributed nationwide because their sterility cannot be assured, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
Look up tonight: The Orionids meteor shower peaks as debris from Halley’s comet lights up the night sky
The Orionid meteor shower will peak Oct. 21–22, offering sky watchers a chance to see meteors from Halley’s Comet before dawn.
Ancient DNA challenges theories about when humans first reached North America
Researchers examining ancient DNA have narrowed down the timeline of early human migration into North America — shedding light on a question that's puzzled scientists for decades.
Texas Senate race: Talarico holds razor-thin lead over Paxton in latest poll
Republicans made up 42% of respondents in the poll, while Democrats made up 31% and independents made up 23%.