by Joshua Kaplan and Justin Elliottt Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem misled Congress on Tuesday about the powers of her controversial top aide Corey Lewandowski, according to records reviewed by ProPublica and four current and former DHS officials. Lewandowski has an unusual role at DHS, where he is not a paid government employee but is…

By Alex Nguyen, The Texas Tribune March 4, 2026 Former Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed state Rep. James Talarico on Wednesday, hours after the Austin lawmaker won the widely watched Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, and called on the party to unite around the nominee after she previously backed his opponent U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett.…

By Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune March 4, 2026 President Donald Trump said he would “soon” endorse a candidate in the Republican primary runoff for U.S. Senate and, in doing so, call on whomever he does not endorse to drop out of the race — though he did not specify whether he would back Sen.…

By Jess Huff and Chris Essig, The Texas Tribune March 4, 2026 Nate Sheets promised to clean house at the Texas Department of Agriculture on Wednesday after he ousted Commissioner Sid Miller in the Republican primary.  “We’re going to fire every one of the cancerous people that were pro-Sid and clean house,” Sheets said in…

By Patrick Svitek and Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune March 4, 2026 The last time John Cornyn was in a primary runoff, it was 28 years ago and he easily won. Things have changed a bit since then. Texas is a far redder state, President Donald Trump is the undisputed kingmaker and primary voters are…

TYLER, Texas (March 4, 2026) – Dr. Kimberly Elliott, the director of the Master of Health  Administration program at The University of Texas at Tyler School of Health Professions, was  inducted as a member to The University of Texas Kenneth I. Shine, MD, Academy of Health Science  Education. “We are grateful to the Shine Academy…

ERLANGER, KY. – DAV (Disabled American Veterans) and RecruitMilitary® will co-host the Fort Hood Hiring Event, March 11 from 11:00am – 3:00pm at Lone Star Conference Center. The event is free to veterans, their spouses, active duty military personnel and members of the National Guard and Reserve. More than 40 employers actively seeking the unique…

TYLER, TX  –  March 03, 2026  – The Better Business Bureau (BBB) East Texas will host its next Lunch.Learn.Lead business workshop, “Finding Customers in an AI-Driven World”, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. at the BBB offices located at 6115 New Copeland Rd., Tyler, TX. This interactive workshop will feature Eric Carroll, Co-Founder…

Romans 3: 10 & 12 “As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.” By Van Yandell We humans have an inclination to observe and form opinions of others much more…