UT-San Antonio begins new semester Monday after pushing back due to cyber breach

More than 42,000 students began returning to the University of Texas at San Antonio on Monday for the start of the fall semester — a multi-day delay brought on by a recent cyber attack. Classes were scheduled to start last Wednesday, but the university pushed back the date, citing a breach of its co

Flock cameras face growing backlash across Texas counties, but getting rid of them is complicated

HOUSTON — At a 9 a.m. Harris County Commissioners Court meeting Aug. 17, dozens of Houston residents filed into the courtroom. The commissioners were meeting to review the region’s budget, but residents instead came to rally against the county’s use of artificial intelligence cameras, many citing pr

Texas maternal mortality committee’s next report will skip post-‘Roe’ deaths. Lawmakers suspect political influence.

This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet and magazine. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook, X, and Bluesky. Hope Ngumezi never imagined he would be a single father.  When he met his late wife Porsha at Lamar Univer

Texas oil and gas regulators will no longer have to accept public comment at open meetings

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. The three elected officials who regulate the oil and gas industry in Texas hold an open meeting each month in Austi