Texas Crop and Weather Report Egg prices have dropped sharply from last year’s record highs as national laying flocks continue to recover from widespread losses tied to highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Retail eggs averaged $2.50 per dozen in the latest Consumer Price Index report, down 58% from a year ago and…

By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune March 25, 2026 McALLEN — City and county leaders in the Rio Grande Valley have for years frequently stressed the importance of attracting high-skill, high-paying jobs to the region. Their efforts to attract new industry have been rooted in the desire to raise the Valley out of the poverty…

By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune March 25, 2026 The state quietly shuttered a jail booking facility in Val Verde County last summer that had operated as a hub of Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star border crackdown, state officials acknowledged Tuesday. Texas officials had opened two such sites for the governor’s border initiative, which…

SHER ON INTERCONCEPTION/PRECONCEPTION HEALTH, EDUCATION AND CARE Worried about a ‘baby bust’? Then prevent pregnancy ‘wastage’  Dr Jonathan Sher – is an IJBPE Contributing Editor and Founding Partner of Scotland’s Coalition for Healthier  Pregnancies, Better Lives while the former Deputy Director of the Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland.  REFERENCES  British Medical Journal  Feature (2023) Folic acid: …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has received an American 15-point plan for a ceasefire for the Iran war through intermediaries from Pakistan, officials in Islamabad said Wednesday. The proposal was sent even as Washington began to move paratroopers to the Middle East to back up a contingent of Marines already heading there. Read…

InvestorsObserver has analyzed 18 years of wage and living cost data across all 50 U.S.  states to answer one question working Americans are asking:   Where does my paycheck – and my time – actually go furthest?   While most Americans sacrifice more time than ever just to afford rent, groceries, and a car, workers in Minnesota…

March 24, 2026|2026 Election Paxton holds the advantage in a settled electorate where few voters appear left to move Read more: Latest Poll

Luke 11: 26-28 “And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth. To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary. And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou…

Dawn Gregory shares an inspiring testimony of heartbreak, healing and discovering purpose through faith   PILOT POINT, Texas – Dawn Gregory, in her debut memoir “Life’s Roadways are Full of Left Turns” (published by WestBow Press), shares an honest and unfiltered account of navigating life’s most painful detours and emerging with renewed faith, clarity, and…

Hi Friend, For decades, the pharmaceutical industry has operated with protections no other industry gets. That is not balance. That is a system that has gone unchecked for far too long. Now that is starting to shift. The MAHA movement is taking on those protections and pushing for what should have been there all along,…