COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 13 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * 2025 Texas A&M Engineering Art Competition * With more than 40 entries, the 2025 Engineering Art Competition embraced the theme "Engineering Elegance: The Art of Innovation." The artists represent 12 engineering departments - as well as general engineering - and brought technical thinking to life through creative, artistic expression. Now in its second year, the event was spe more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * 560th Flying Training Squadron merges with 435th FTS to advance flying training * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - The Air Force merged the 560th Flying Training Squadron into the 435th Fighter Training Squadron on Oct. 3, 2025, to consolidate T-38C operation and implement the new Fighter Bomber Fundamentals Pilot Instructor Training program at Join more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 12 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * An update on the federal government reopening * After 43 days, American Airlines is pleased that the longest government shutdown in U.S. history has ended. The shutdown led to widespread delays and cancellations across the country, in addition to FAA-required cancellations, because federal aviation professionals were not being paid. This impacted hundreds of thousands of our customers.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 [Category: Energy] -- The American Petroleum Institute posted the following news release: * * * API Applauds EPA Approval of Texas Class VI Primacy * WASHINGTON, November 13, 2025 The American Petroleum Institute (API) released the following statement from President and CEO Mike Sommers on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) decision to grant primacy to the state of Texas over Class VI wells. "We commend EPA for granting Texas primacy over Class VI wells, a more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington Secures Record $90.8 Million for Dyess Air Force Base * Washington, D.C. - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement celebrating new funding secured for Dyess Air Force Base: "After 43 days of the Schumer Shutdown, the people's government is up and running - and our first order of business was a big win for West Texas. "Last night, we success more PR

COMMERCE, Texas, Nov. 14 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release: * * * Award-Winning Author Reavis Z. Wortham Visits East Texas A&M to Inspire Future Writers By Patrick C. Harrison III, Marketing and Communications East Texas A&M University's Department of Literature and Languages welcomed alumnus and acclaimed novelist Reavis Z. Wortham to campus on Nov. 10 for a special reading from his latest work, "Comancheria."  more PR

WACO, Texas, Nov. 14 (TNSrep) -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor Religion Survey Commemorates 20 Years with Wave 7 Results The national survey conducted in partnership with Gallup has explored the intersection of religion, health and community in the U.S. for two decades By Shelby Cefaratti-Bertin, Media & Public Relations Twenty years ago, a team of researchers in Baylor University's Department of Sociology, along with the Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion, more PR

WACO, Texas, Nov. 14 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor's George A. Yancey, Ph.D., Invested as Member of American Academy of Sciences and Letters AASL recognizes Baylor social sciences professor for outstanding scholarly achievement * WASHINGTON, D.C. - George A. Yancey, Ph.D., professor of the social sciences in the Department of Sociology and the Institute for Studies of Religion at Baylor University, has been invested as a member of the American Academy of Scien more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 [Category: Political] -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Brian Sprague Pledges to Support Term Limits on Congress * Washington D.C. - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the non-partisan national movement to limit terms for elected officials, praises 2026 U.S. House candidate for Texas, Brian Sprague (district 12), for signing the pledge for an amendment to term limit Congress. Previously, candidate Kenneth Morgan-Aguilera also signed the pled more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * Brownsville CBP officers seize nearly 9,000 rounds of ammunition at Los Indios International Bridge * BROWNSVILLE, Texas U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Los Indios International Bridge intercepted 8,984 rounds of unreported ammunition while conducting outbound inspections. "Our officers work diligently more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Castro Statement on Government Spending Bill * November 12, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) released the following statement on his vote against the Continuing Resolution (CR) that funds the government until January 30, 2026. "I voted no on this disastrous bill. "The Republican party, with Trump at the helm, has done nothing to lower costs for families. They hav more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 14 -- The Consumer Energy Alliance issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * CEA Applauds Pennsylvania Legislature for Voting to Pull State Out of Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative * Law re-asserts PA legislature's sole right to impose taxes on Commonwealth, ending debate which started in 2019 * Move will stop a forecasted 30% increase in energy bills from RGGI's de facto tax * HARRISBURG, Pa. - Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading energy and en more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Chairman Arrington Statement on House Vote to End Shutdown House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) released the following statement after the House voted 222-209 to end the 43-day Democrat shutdown: "After 43 painful days, House Republicans voted to end the longest government shutdown in American history--a crisis manufactured by Demo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Nathaniel Moran, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nathaniel Moran Statement on Passage of Senate-Amended CR to Reopen the Federal Government * Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) released the following statement after the House approved the Senate's amended continuing resolution (CR) to reopen the federal government and restore pay for millions of hardworking Americans by a vote of 222-209: "After more than forty days of unnecessary  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Sessions Statement on the End of the Government Shutdown * WASHINGTON- Congressman Pete Sessions (TX-17) released the following statement after the passage of the Senate Amendment to HR 5371. Congressman Sessions said, " Today, I voted YES on the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5371 to end the government shutdown. This was a costly and painful shutdown that lasted 43 days, driven by the Democr more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Vicente Gonzalez Votes Against Stripping Health Care from South Texans * Washington, D.C. Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) released the following statement on voting against a spending bill that will raise health care costs for South Texas families by failing to extend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits: "Republicans control the White House, Senate, and House, yet w more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Julie Johnson, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Johnson Hosts Healthcare Roundtable on Affordability, Access, and the Future of Care in North Texas * DALLAS, TX On Monday, November 10th, Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32) hosted a healthcare roundtable at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, bringing together more than two dozen hospital executives, medical associations, and community health leaders to discuss the urgent issue more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher and Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation Urge Governor Abbott To Set Runoff Election Date Immediately * Yesterday, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) and the Texas Democratic Delegation sent a letter to Texas Governor Greg Abbott requesting that he set a date for the runoff election for Texas' 18th Congressional District as soon as possible, as he is required t more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes Against Spending Bill That Fails To Meet Needs of Americans and Provides Obscene Payments to Republican Senators * Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) voted against the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5371, the Senate's partisan spending bill to fund the government until January that fails to meet the needs of the American people and includes corrupt payments t more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia and Congressman Al Green Call on Governor Abbott to Immediately Schedule Runoff Election for Texas's 18th Congressional District * HOUSTON, T.X. Yesterday, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) and Congressman Al Green (D-TX-09) led the Texas democratic delegation in calling on Governor Greg Abbott to promptly schedule and hold the runoff election for Texas's 18th Congress more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Statement on Vote Against the Republican Continuing Resolution * MEDIA CONTACT: Joseph Guzman 202-355-8084 joseph.guzman@mail.house.gov (link sends email) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) released the following statement after voting no on the Republican Continuing Resolution: "Tonight, I voted no on a continuing resolution that betrays more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 14 -- The Consumer Energy Alliance issued the following news release: * * * Texas Granted Primacy Over Class VI Wells, a Big Win for Families and Businesses Consumer Energy Alliance, the leading energy and environmental advocate for families and businesses, issued the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted Texas's request to assume primary permitting and enforcement authority for UIC Class VI injection wells under the Safe Drinking Wat more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Celebrates Senate Passage of New World Screwworm Readiness, Response Legislation * AUSTIN - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today released the following statement after his Stop the Screwworms With Active Readiness and Mitigation (SWARM) Act passed the Senate Monday night as part of the government funding legislation. This bill would require the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to present details t more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 14 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * CrowdStrike Named an Inaugural Google Unified Security Recommended Partner Google Cloud Security selects CrowdStrike as an inaugural partner for unifying endpoint, identity, cloud, and data protection across hybrid and multi-cloud environments * CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today annou more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * De La Cruz Statement on End of Government Shutdown * WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) released the statement below following her vote to pass the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act to reopen the government after the 43-day shutdown. "After 43 days of the shutdown, I voted to reopen the government, restore SNAP for millions of families, pay our federal worker more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Elbit America, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems, issued the following news: * * * DEMAND FOR CRITICAL NIGHT VISION CAPABILITY SPARKS EXPANSION OF ELBIT AMERICA FACILITY, WORKFORCE Highly skilled labor force and pro-industry climate make Virginia a great place to do business * Demand for low-light image intensification and situational awareness is gaining. United States and allied militaries rely on complex night vision systems to dominate the battlefield even in t more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Dimitrov to lead Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory * Effective Jan. 1, The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has named Kiril Dimitrov, DVM, Ph.D., director of the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, TVMDL, following the retirement of Amy Swinford, DVM, from the position. Dimitrov joine more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 13 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * Flytxt Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 Global Company of the Year Recognition in the Agentic AI for Customer Experience Industry * San Antonio, TX 13 th November, 2025 Frost & Sullivan has honored Flytxt with the 2025 Global Company of the Year Recognition in the Global A more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Nov. 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach sworn in as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff * * Published Nov. 12, 2025 * Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) Photo Details / Download Hi-Res Gen. Ken Wilsbach was sworn into office as the 24th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, Nov. 3. Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink administered the oath of offic more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach sworn in as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff * ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) - Gen. Ken Wilsbach was sworn into office as the 24th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force on Nov. 3. Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink administered the oath of office. Wilsbach was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday, Oct. 30 by unanimous consent.  more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 13 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU, LanguageCert to award $15,000 in scholarships * The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has partnered with LanguageCert to offer three LanguageCert International Student Scholarships, each in the amount of $5,000. The application deadline has been extended to Dec 1, 2025. The LanguageCert International Student Scholarships a more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 14 -- Houston Christian University issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * HCU Husky Coders Earn Bronze at International Collegiate Programming Contest A student programming team from Houston Christian University (HCU) earned a bronze medal at the Rice University site in Division II of the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) South Central USA Regional, showcasing the team's emerging technical skills and teamwork. The Husky Coders -- Jame more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. John Carter, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * House Republicans Restore Order: Congress Passes Clean Funding Extension and Full-Year Appropriations Bills to Reopen Government * Washington, D.C. - The House of Representatives passed the Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026, with a vote of 222 to 209. After a damaging and unnecessary shutdown that lasted 43 more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Humane Society Legislative Fund issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Texas legislature delivers significant progress for animal welfare in new voter scorecard Bipartisan coalitions support low-cost spay/neuter services, strengthen legal recourse options for neglect, and empower counties to counteract roadside animal sales * Austin, Tx.--Today Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society Legislative Fund, released its 2025 Texas Hum more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * iHeartMedia's My Cultura Podcast Network and Jorge Lozano H. Present "Tengo Testimonio" The new podcast where tragedy becomes comedy * NEW YORK - Speaker, author, and content creator Jorge Lozano H., recognized as the No. 1 voice in Latin America on human relationships, self-love, and leadership, introduces his new weekly podcast "Tengo Testimonio," an original series wi more PR

WACO, Texas, Nov. 13 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommGreg Holsworth, Head Coach - Henderson State * On this week's episode of Inside the Headset - Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Greg Holsworth, the Head Coach at Henderson State University. Coach Holsworth discusses his journey into coaching, the lessons he learned balancing multiple roles early in his career, and how he's built  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Julie Johnson, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Johnson Condemns Passage of Government Funding Bill that Fails to Extend Health Care Tax Credits * WASHINGTON, DC Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32) released the following statement condemning the passage of a government funding bill that fails to extend the Affordable Care Act's health care tax credits, which nearly 100,000 of her constituents rely on to afford their health coverage. "Tonight, I  more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn takes command of Air Education and Training Command * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn took command of Air Education and Training Command from Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson during a ceremony Oct. 31 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. Robinson presided over the ceremony, recognizing Quinn's promo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- NACCO Natural Resources Corp., formerly known as the North American Coal Corp., Plano, Texas, has expressed support for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) as it proposes to rescind the 2024 Conservation and Landscape Health Rule. The public comment letter from NACCO contends that the previous rule disrupted the congressionally mandated balance in public land management by prioritizing conservation over other legitimate uses, including mineral development. The BLM's decis more ST

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Nov. 13 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Emerson, a technology, software and engineering company that says it provides solutions for customers in industrial, commercial and residential markets, issued the following news release: * * * New Emerson Gas Grid Monitoring Device Protects Critical Assets with Actionable Insights * Fisher ARMOR solution provides advanced remote monitoring for natural gas infrastructure to enhance safety, increase reliability and ensure regulatory c more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 13 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- Whole Foods Market issued the following news release: * * * New Whole Foods Market in Lakewood, Colorado, to Open December 9 * Lakewood, Co. (Nov. 13, 2025) - Whole Foods Market will open a new 49,500-square-foot store, located at 14225 W. Colfax Ave. in Lakewood, Co., on December 9, 2025. The store is a relocation of the existing Colfax store (14357 W. Colfax Ave.), which has served the community for more than 27 years. The store wi more PR

SPRING, Texas, Nov. 14 -- Hewlett Packard Enterprise, an information technology company, issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Next-generation HPE Cray Supercomputing portfolio introduces industry-leading compute density to boost AI productivity New supercomputing portfolio features direct liquid-cooled multi-partner, multi-workload blades, unified management software and modern, high-performance interconnect to help customers achieve productivity at-scale in the era of co more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Nov. 13 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSU assists in the search for sustainable irrigation solutions * Media Contact: Dean Ruhl | Communications & Media Relations Specialist | 405-744-9152 | dean.ruhl@okstate.edu At current rates, certain areas of the Ogallala Aquifer are estimated to run dry in the next 30 years. It's a daunting dilemma for producers who rely on the aquifer, a body of underground sand and gravel that is porous enough more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news: * * * Popping the cork on new low-cost carbon capture method * A new, low-cost method for capturing carbon dioxide emissions from power plants and industrial facilities relies on a simple physical phenomenon the same one that causes bubbles to fizz when popping a bottle of Champagne or cracking open a bottle of seltzer. The process, called Pressure Induced Carbon Capture (PICC), uses water and pressure to pu more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Jackson Secures TX-13 Wins in Agriculture Appropriations * WASHINGTON Yesterday, President Trump signed the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act into law, which includes three of Congressman Ronny Jackson's (TX-13) Community Project Funding requests. These projects will fortify TX-13 by improving emergency service infrastructure and providing vital tools to help our agriculture communiti more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pfluger Statement on the Government Reopening * WASHINGTON, DC Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released the following statement after voting to pass the clean, nonpartisan Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the government and end the longest government shutdown in American history. "For more than six weeks, Democrats held our country hostage over demands for health care for illegal aliens, more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tony Gonzales Introduces Bill to Expand Dental Care Access for Veterans * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) introduced the Rural Veterans Dental Care Act. This legislation would establish a pilot program to deliver dental care to veterans living in rural areas through mobile delivery methods, such as fully equipped dental vans. This closes a longstanding gap in access to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tony Gonzales Statement on Passage of Legislation to End the Government Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) voted for an extension of government funding through January 2026 and three full fiscal year budget bills in the U.S. House of Representatives. "Today, I voted for a second time to fully fund federal government operations. Congress' core responsibility is more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Van Duyne's END Act Language Included in House-Passed FY26 Agriculture Appropriations * Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, which includes language from Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne's (R-TX-24) Ensuring the Necessary Destruction of Illicit Chinese T more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 13 (TNSrep) -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center posted the following news: * * * Report shows attending TCOM the most affordable in the nation * A recent report published by the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine showed the cost of producing some of the top primary care physicians in the nation might surprise you, as UNT Health at Fort Worth's Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine was among the most affordable in the nation.  more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Research shows flavor, color drive premium prices for Texas tomatoes * A new Texas A&M AgriLife Research study shows consumers are willing to pay more for flavorful, vividly colored tomatoes regardless of origin- evidence that sensory traits, not just a "local" label, drive what people value most in fresh produce. Published in A more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice and Universite Paris Sciences & Lettres expand partnership with International Scholars and Articulated Degrees Program * Building on their strategic global partnership for research and innovation signed in May 2024, Rice University and Universite Paris Sciences & Lettres (PSL) today launched the International Scholars and Articulated Degrees Program. "Rice's partnership with Universite PSL reflects our more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Noem Gives TSA Officers $10,000 Bonus for Above and Beyond Service During Democrats' Shutdown * Trump administration rewards public servants who kept airports safe despite the Democrats' games HOUSTON, Texas - On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced that Transportation Security Agency (TSA) officers with exemplary service during the Democrats' go more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Telemarketing Company Operators Sentenced for Roles in Genetic Testing Fraud Scheme * Two men from Texas and Florida were sentenced today to four years and two years in prison, respectively, for their roles as leaders of a marketing company that solicited Medicare beneficiaries for medically unnecessary genetic testing. The Florida man received an additional two years in prison, to be served concur more PR

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 13 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Tennessee School District Urged to Follow the Law and Allow Faith-Based Athletic Student Clubs to Meet * Carthage, TN First Liberty Institute sent a letter today to the Smith County (TN) Board of Education on behalf of a parent who asked the district to allow his sons to launch faith-based ath more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas A&M Board of Regents approves construction of Meat Science and Technology Center * The Committee on Facilities Planning and Construction, on behalf of The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents, has approved construction of the Meat Science and Technology Center at Texas A&M-RELLIS. The Meat Science and Technology Ce more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 13 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Texas A&M leads $1 million collaboration on AI-powered disaster management training * Last year, the U.S. experienced 27 weather-related disasters that resulted in massive damage and economic loss. Severe weather events have caused devastating impacts from tornadoes in the Midwest and droughts in the Southwest to hurricanes in the Southeast and hailstorms across the Great Plain more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas A&M renames department of hospitality for Buc-ee's founder * The Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has announced a new name for its rapidly growing Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism. The department, now the Arch H. Aplin III '80 Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism, more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Texas A&M Researchers Use AI To Identify Genetic 'Time Capsule' That Distinguishes Species A new study, published in Nature, reveals a conserved genetic region that preserves species history through waves of gene flow and may be crucial to the development of some common X-linked diseases. * In a groundbreaking study more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 14 -- The Texas Association of School Boards issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Superintendent Salary Survey Provides Important Data The median salary for a Texas school superintendent for 2025-26 is $156,818, an increase of 2.3% from the prior year, according to the annual Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) and the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) Superintendent Salary Survey. "The most important responsibility entrusted t more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The Texas Hospital Association (THA), Austin, has submitted a public comment letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) advocating for regulatory reforms concerning artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. Representing over 460 hospitals and health systems across Texas, THA highlights the need for a regulatory framework that prioritizes safety and efficacy while facilitating the adoption of AI technologies in clinical settings. In its letter, THA emph more ST

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 13 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * The 2026 Toyota Tacoma: Adventure Awaits * * Standard i-FORCE Engine with up to 278 Horsepower and 317 lb.-ft. Torque * Available i-FORCE MAX Hybrid with up to 326 Horsepower and 465 lb.-ft. Torque * Available On-Demand or Full-Time 4WD * Available 14-inch Touchscreen Displays * New Colors - Heritage Blue and TRD Pro Color: Wave Maker * Proudly Designed, Engineered,  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas posted the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Twenty-one alleged Arlington, TX street gang members charged with RICO conspiracy, murder, drug and gun crimes Twenty-one alleged violent members of a criminal street gang in Arlington, Texas have been federally charged with racketeering, murder and assault in aid of racketeering, drug trafficking, and gun crimes, announced Acting U.S. Attorney more PR

SAN MARCOS, Texas, Nov. 14 -- Texas State University issued the following news on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * TXST doctoral student awarded international research grants to protect the world's rarest heron Pema Khandu, a fourth-year doctoral candidate in aquatic resources and integrative biology at Texas State University, has received two international research awards -- the Rufford Booster Grant from The Rufford Foundation and the WILDLABS Awards Grant from WILDLABS -- to advance his work conservin more PR

RICHARDSON, Texas, Nov. 14 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news: * * * Medicine, History, Generosity Come Together at New Stone Lecture By Stephanie Ghandour Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Dr. Edward J. Larson headlined the inaugural Marvin J. Stone, MD, Medical History and Humanities Lecture, hosted by the Hobson Wildenthal Honors College at The University of Texas at Dallas on Oct. 30. Larson, who is a university professor of history at Pepperdine Universit more PR

ARLINGTON, Texas, Nov. 13 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA Radio shines with three national Pinnacle Awards * UTA Radio received three Pinnacle Awards during the recent College Media Association's MediaFest 2025 in Washington, D.C. The station placed first in the Best Audio Public Service Announcement category, second in the Best Audio Advertisement category and was named second-best Audio Outlet of the Year. Lance Liguez, faculty adv more PR

GALVESTON, Texas, Nov. 14 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: * * * UTMB Health Angleton Danbury Campus Earns an 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group UTMB Health Angleton Danbury Campus earned an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an "A," "B," "C," "D" or "F" grade to general hospitals across the country using evidence-based measures of p more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 12 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- Whole Foods Market issued the following news release: * * * Whole Foods Market Daily Shop Locations to Open in Brooklyn and Hoboken this December * NEW YORK, N.Y. (Nov. 12, 2025) - Whole Foods Market will open two more locations of its smaller format store concept, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, before the end of the year. The first location, a 7,888 square foot store located at 774 Grand Street, Brooklyn, N.Y., will open at 8:00 a.m more PR