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St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway helps patients like Dionisio

St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway helps patients like Dionisio

A Waller mom says St. Jude's Children Research Hospital saved her son's life and she's sharing their story to help raise money through the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson sat down with the mom to hear more. HOUSTON - Dionisio...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
Houston Texans Hold Three Top-45 Picks in 2026 NFL Draft

Houston Texans Hold Three Top-45 Picks in 2026 NFL Draft

The final NFL Draft order is a ways away from being finalized, but it’s hard not to recognize the potential that lies in the Texans 2026 draft class. Thanks to the Laremy Tunsil trade with the Washington Commanders, Houston holds an extra second...

Owner:  Jay Penske
Texas-set ‘King of the Hill’ renewed for two more seasons on Hulu

Texas-set ‘King of the Hill’ renewed for two more seasons on Hulu

The Dallas Cowboys-loving, George W. Bush-ambivalent, retired propane salesman Hank Hill won’t be leaving Texas anytime soon. King of the Hill has been renewed for two more seasons, the 16th and 17th of the animated TV show that now streams on...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Science Lab: Nothing 'absolute' about Cowboys playoff odds

Science Lab: Nothing 'absolute' about Cowboys playoff odds

(Editor's note: The content provided is based on opinions and/or perspective of the DallasCowboys.com editorial staff and not the Cowboys football staff or organization.) FRISCO, Texas — OK, let's make this one quick, shall we? Normally, I'd...

Owner:  Jerral Wayne Jones Sr.
Houston-based court hears oral arguments in A.J. Armstrong’s appeal of capital murder conviction

Houston-based court hears oral arguments in A.J. Armstrong’s appeal of capital murder conviction

Court The panel of judges for the 14th Court of Appeals heard arguments Wednesday and has not yet made a ruling. Armstrong is serving a life sentence in prison after being convicted of killing his parents when he was 16 years old. Kyle McClenagan...

Owner:  University of Houston & American Government
Technology in the Hands of Seniors
Lilly plans new oral medicine manufacturing plant in Europe

Lilly plans new oral medicine manufacturing plant in Europe

Rendering of the planned facility in the Netherlands. [Image courtesy of Eli Lilly] Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) announced today that it plans to build a new $3 billion manufacturing facility in Katwijk, the Netherlands. Located within the Leiden Bio...

Owner:  Mountaingate Capital
Scientists Found a Way to Use LED to Zap Cancer Cells and Leave Healthy Ones Unscathed

Scientists Found a Way to Use LED to Zap Cancer Cells and Leave Healthy Ones Unscathed

The researchers’ custom near-infrared LED heating system activates SnOx nanoflakes that heat and neutralize cancer cells (green: live cells; red: cells killed by photothermal therapy). Credit: ACS Nano A new type of cancer treatment can destroy up...

Owner:  Andrei Mihai & Tiberius Puiu
Kimberly-Clark agrees to purchase Kenvue for $48.7B

Kimberly-Clark agrees to purchase Kenvue for $48.7B

Nov. 3 (UPI) -- The Texas-based Kimberly-Clark Corporation announced Monday it reached a deal to purchase Kenvue -- the maker of Band-Aid and Tylenol products -- for $48.7 billion. The combination cash and stock transaction will see Kimberly-Clark...

Owner:  Reverend Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church
Researchers to Investigate Moisture-Driven Antarctic Ice Sheet Growth During Past Warm Climates

Researchers to Investigate Moisture-Driven Antarctic Ice Sheet Growth During Past Warm Climates

Newswise — Warming of the ocean and air surrounding Antarctica is causing glacial ice mass loss and global sea level rise. To better predict future changes in sea level, an understanding of how Antarctic ice sheets will respond to warmer...

Owner:  Roger Johnson (daughter Jessica is CEO)
Health advocates call for a federal “reboot” in addressing ultra-processed foods

Health advocates call for a federal “reboot” in addressing ultra-processed foods

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). A diverse group of food advocates, farmers, chefs and scientists is urging the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to define ultra-processed foods through a lens of public health,...

Owner:  Environmental Working Group
Kimberly-Clark Buys Tylenol Parent in $47.8B Deal

Kimberly-Clark Buys Tylenol Parent in $47.8B Deal

WARREN, Ohio – Texas-based Kimberly-Clark Corp. will acquire Kenvue Inc., the New Jersey-based manufacturer of Tylenol, in a deal valued at $47.8 billion, the companies announced in a news release Monday morning. Kimberly-Clark, a global consumer...

Owner:  Youngstown Publishing Co.
Texas Republicans are redefining higher ed. It's creating confusion about free speech on campuses.

Texas Republicans are redefining higher ed. It's creating confusion about free speech on campuses.

From The Texas Tribune: At colleges across Texas last month, a series of viral campus videos, abrupt professor firings, confusing teaching restrictions and sudden course audits came in such rapid-fire succession that before the fallout was over at...

Owner:  Kanza Society & American Government
Breaking the Thermal Conductivity Barrier with Boron Arsenide

Breaking the Thermal Conductivity Barrier with Boron Arsenide

Power Electronics INSIDER Professor Zhifeng Ren and his research team at the Texas Center for Superconductivity mount boron arsenide crystals to the frequency-domain thermoreflectance (FDTR) system to measure the thermal conductivity. (Image: The...

Owner:  SAE International
Texas Standard for Oct. 30, 2025: What Texas voters should know before Election Day

Texas Standard for Oct. 30, 2025: What Texas voters should know before Election Day

Here are the stories on Texas Standard for Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. Check back later today for updated story links and audio. What Texas voters should know before election day With 17 constitutional amendments on the ballot next week, state...

Owner:  University of Texas at Austin
Chevron Lummus announces agreement on ART catalyst portfolio

Chevron Lummus announces agreement on ART catalyst portfolio

November 3, 2025 | By Scott Jenkins Chevron Lummus Global (CLG; Houston, Tex.; www.chevronlummus.com) announced an agreement that will enhance CLG’s catalyst business by reshaping how it develops, sells and supports a portion of the Advanced...

Owner:  Jeffrey Stevenson
Infravision Raises $91 Million Series B Led by GIC to Revolutionize Power Infrastructure Construction with Aerial Robotics
Texas selects New York firm to oversee school voucher accounts

Texas selects New York firm to oversee school voucher accounts

TEXAS — A new player is stepping into Texas’ education system — helping design and run the state’s school voucher program known as Texas Education Freedom Accounts, or TEFA. What You Need To Know The Texas Comptroller’s Office has selected...

Owner:  John C. Malone
Scientists blame climate change for Hurricane Melissa: Catastrophic storm was made 4 TIMES more likely by global warming

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