Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
Texas A&M AgriLife reopens research and extension facilities at Vernon
Texas A&M AgriLife reopened several upgraded facilities in Vernon, including office, laboratory and storage spaces, which sustained damage from a tornado in May 2022. The storm damaged or destroyed eight buildings crucial to the operations of the...
Texas's anti-LGBTQ+ attorney general sues Tylenol company over autism claims
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Johnson & Johnson, accusing the pharmaceutical company of failing to warn consumers about the risk of taking Tylenol while pregnant. This lawsuit, the first of its kind from a state government, comes a...
Texas Southern University Unveils Community Health Center
Texas Southern University recently unveiled a community hub in one of Houston’s historic African American neighborhoods, Third Ward, dedicated to addressing public health, affordable housing and community wellness, according to a university news...
Texas Education Freedom Accounts: What we know about the state’s school voucher program
HOUSTON – Texas families interested in school vouchers will soon be able to apply for what the state is calling Texas Education Freedom Accounts, according to documents obtained from the Texas Comptroller’s Office. KPRC 2 obtained the rollout plan...
Texas joins Trump’s ridiculous war on Tylenol
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking on the biggest threat to his constituents: Tylenol. On Tuesday, the Republican filed a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and its spinoff Kenvue, accusing the companies of failing to warn consumers about...
Texas lawsuit against Tylenol companies asserts unproven claims of autism risk
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday accused the companies behind Tylenol of deceptively marketing the pain reliever to pregnant mothers in a lawsuit that asserted unproven claims that early exposure to acetaminophen increased risk of...
Texas sues Tylenol makers over disproven claims about autism
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the current and former makers of Tylenol, echoing debunked Trump administration claims in accusing the companies of concealing potential ties to autism. Medical experts have resoundingly rejected...
Texas AG Paxton to Newsmax: Tylenol Makers Hid Autism Risk
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton told Newsmax on Tuesday that the state is suing Johnson & Johnson and its spinoff Kenvue for allegedly deceiving pregnant women about potential risks associated with taking Tylenol, asserting that the companies...
Texas AG Ken Paxton Sues Tylenol Maker Over Unverified Links to Autism
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has filed a lawsuit against the makers of Tylenol, an acetaminophen-based medication that the...
Texas Attorney General Sues Tylenol, Citing Controversial and Debunked Claims It Causes Autism and ADHD
AP Photo/Jae C. Hong Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday he had filed a lawsuit against Tylenol’s manufacturer, citing numerous controversial and debunked claims by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that...
Texas A&M reshapes meeting and event hospitality education
As the global meetings and event industry grows past $100 billion annually, Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism is preparing the next generation of professionals to fill...
Texas Doctor Surrenders Medical License Amid Prosecution for Child Mutilation
A prominent Texas pediatrician surrendered her state medical license last week amid allegations she performed illegal “transgender” medical interventions on minors. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Dr. May Lau, then Medical Director of the...
Texas Attorney General Paxton sues Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue for 'withholding evidence' of Tylenol's links to autism
Around a month after President Donald Trump and his administration made an announcement warning pregnant women not to take Tylenol, Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit over the over the common pain relief medication....
Texas sues Tylenol for hiding autism risks after Trump's unsubstantiated claims
Medical groups claim Tylenol is the only medication that's safe to use during pregnancy The Texas attorney general sued the makers of Tylenol, citing President Donald Trump's unfounded claims the over-the-counter drug has ties to autism....
Texas Can't Force Book Vendors To Rate Books According to Sexual Content, District Court Decides
In a moral panic over allegedly damagingly filthy content in books that schoolchildren could access, Texas passed a law in 2023 known as the Restricting Explicit and Adult-Designated Educational Resources (READER) Act. Aspects of the law that...
Researchers warn of Qilin ransomware gang after group hit hundreds of orgs this year
The Qilin ransomware gang has emerged as one of the most active cybercriminal operations in 2025, listing hundreds of victims throughout the year that include large companies, local governments and hospitals. In October alone, the suspected...
Texas attorney general sues Tylenol makers over autism claims, says Big Pharma ‘betrayed America’
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday, October 28, said he is suing makers of Tylenol, claiming they did not warn people about the risk of taking the drug during pregnancy. This lawsuit targets Johnson & Johnson and their spin-off company,...
Texas sues Tylenol makers over alleged links to autism, ADHD
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a lawsuit Tuesday against Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue over disputed claims that Tylenol causes autism, alleging the companies deceptively marketed the painkiller to pregnant women while hiding potential...
Texas Is Suing Tylenol Makers Over Claims of Links to Autism. Here’s Everything to Know About the Lawsuit
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the pharmaceutical companies behind Tylenol for “deceptively marketing” the medication as a safe option for pregnant mothers. The lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue, which Paxton filed on...