Naval Installation Optimizes Warfighter Fitness
View Online Naval Installation Optimizes Warfighter Fitness Feb. 6, 2026 | By Navy Lt. Drew Verbis, Naval Base San Diego Public Affairs The Navy’s first and only Human Performance Optimization Program is officially open for business on board Naval Base San Diego. Navy Capt. Brian Bungay, base commanding officer, marked the milestone during a ribbon-cutting ceremony…
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Upshur County Extension Agents remind fans: Don’t drink and drive on Super Bowl Sunday
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Super Bowl Sunday is one of the most celebrated sports days of the year — and one of the most dangerous on the road. The Texas Department of Transportation, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Watch UR BAC program are reminding Texans that fans…
Read MoreTexas Expands Electrician Reciprocity with Iowa to Support Skilled Workforce and Economic Growth
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) has entered into a reciprocal agreement with the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing as part of its ongoing efforts to respond to growing industry workforce needs. This agreement will allow licensed master electricians to work in either state without obtaining an additional license or…
Read MoreFamily of still-missing camper sues to shut down Camp Mystic
By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune February 6, 2026 The family of an 8-year-old girl who remains missing after being swept away by Hill Country flooding that struck Camp Mystic last summer is suing its owners and demanding a judge prevent its reopening. The 100-page lawsuit, filed by Catherine and Will Steward, the parents of…
Read MoreAfter years of silence, Texas Medical Board issues training on how to legally provide abortions
By ProPublica, The Texas Tribune February 6, 2026 This story was originally published by ProPublica. For the first time since Texas criminalized abortion, the state’s medical regulator is instructing doctors on when they can legally terminate a pregnancy to protect the life of the patient — guidance physicians have long sought as women died and…
Read MoreThese maps show how Latino voters helped Democrats flip a reliably red Texas Senate seat
By Alejandro Serrano and Apurva Mahajan, The Texas Tribune February 6, 2026 Democrat Taylor Rehmet’s recent upset victory over a MAGA star to represent a reliably red Texas Senate district was, at least in part, due to a significant leftward shift by Latino voters. These maps help illustrate the point. Precincts in Senate District 9…
Read MoreRoadwork Report Week of February 8 – February 14
Bowie County I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, widening highway. Westbound lanes split. Left lane for thru traffic, no option to exit. Right lane for local traffic, can exit. Some westbound ramp closures I-30 – Exit 220B/Richmond Road, westbound exit ramp closed. Widening highway I-30 – From FM 989 to FM…
Read MoreWith ICE Using Medicaid Data, Hospitals and States Are in a Bind Over Warning Immigrant Patients
By Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News and Amanda Seitz February 6, 2026 The Trump administration’s move to give deportation officials access to Medicaid data is putting hospitals and states in a bind as they weigh whether to alert immigrant patients that their personal information, including home addresses, could be used in efforts to remove them…
Read MoreOp-Ed: The Islamification of Texas
Islamification Process Of Daʿwa and Its Constitutional and Social Implications By Wm Gawthrop, Ph.D. Islam is a challenger civilization, dividing the world into the House of War and the House of Islam. A state of war, not peace, perpetually exists between Islam and unbelievers. The purpose of waging war is to secure the conversion of…
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