5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (329+ words) As of Sept. 1, 2025, the sale of lab-grown meat has been banned in Texas for two years as part of Senate Bill 261. The law states that "a person may not manufacture, process, possess, distribute, offer for sale, or sell cell-cultured protein....

6+ mon, 4+ day ago  (189+ words) A North Texas community group in southern Dallas County that helps those in need is set to host a giveaway this week for senior citizens in the area. The St. Vincent Center is scheduled to provide food, hygiene products and…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (512+ words) Nearly half the U.S. will wilt under hot, sticky conditions through the bulk of the week as temperatures and humidity soar from Chicago to New York City and New Orleans, boosting power demand and raising health risks. Heat advisories and extreme…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (327+ words) LegalTalk Texas Weekly Columnist What's new in your world? While you are pondering your answer, let me tell you what is new in mine. Social Security always gets an annual cost of living adjustment. The 2026 COLA is estimated to be…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (877+ words) I often feel guilty if I write a column that essentially repeats information I've given in past columns. But readers often remind me that I shouldn't worry about that. For example, today I got an email that said something like…...