While communities across the state of Texas gear up to celebrate the new year, they should also be aware of a few new state ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell to a more than three-year low last week, ...

The deadline to make a claim in the $177 million AT&T settlement is coming soon. Here's what customers should know.

SNAP currently supports about 42 million low- and no-income people nationwide, offering monthly help with grocery purchases.

Trump celebrates job growth, but unemployment rises to 4.4%—the highest since 2021. Weekly unemployment benefit claims also hit a 4-year peak Mike Johnson scrambles to pass Pentagon bill as GOP ranks ...

In August, Matthew Klein, an analyst at the nonpartisan Cook Political Report, broke down the proposed Texas and California redistricting maps for the 2026 midterm elections. Illustration: Ryan Trefes ...

PANOLA COUNTY, Texas — A judge won’t block the maker of Tylenol from distributing $400 million of dividends to its shareholders amid Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton‘s lawsuit against the company.

HOUSTON – House-hunting shouldn’t feel impossible. But for Martin Campusano and millions of prospective buyers across Texas, the biggest obstacle isn’t interest rates or search fatigue — it’s the down ...

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The three-judge panel of the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston ruled against the Trump administration regarding the distribution of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. Moreover, ...

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A file photo shows Oncor linemen at work. State law allows that every four years an electric utility, like Oncor, can file to increase customer rates. Louis DeLuca / Staff Photographer Multiple ...