Texas A&M researcher focuses on how food systems knowledge impacts national defense and security Food and agriculture shape the stability of nations, economies and communities. Shannon Norris Parish ’20, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications, is working with the military to see how…

DALLAS, TX — The U.S. Postal Service today announced the release of its 2026 Love stamps, four charming scenes of stylized birds inhabiting a colorful world where hearts appear — like love itself — in sweet and surprising ways. Stamp artist James Yang drew inspiration from midcentury American design and Japanese children’s book illustrations. The illustrator began…

January 12, 2025 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Getting outside in winter reduces stress, improves mood, and helps with social connection and physical health for both people and pets, reminds the TurfMutt Foundation. But TurfMutt, which champions the year-round care and use of backyards, public parks, school yards and other green spaces, urges pet parents to be prepared…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas—Texas A&M Forest Service released its 2025 annual report, highlighting the agency’s impact. Texas A&M Forest Service is the lead agency in forest conservation and wildfire response in Texas. As a result, the agency works alongside countless communities, governments, non-profit organizations, citizens and first responders throughout the state and country. In times of…

A new analysis of 129,825 fatal crashes shows that state highways – not interstates – see the most deadly accidents, accounting for 42% of all fatal crashes nationwide. Over five years, Texas has recorded 18,728 crashes. The most dangerous roads are: Rank Texas Roads Total Crashes 1 I-10 432 2 I-20 353 3 I-35 346…

Grant Initiative Supports Folklife in Communities of Color *Para ver este comunicado en español, haga clic aquí. Baltimore – January 13, 2026 – The US Regional Arts Organizations (USRAO’s) today announced the grant recipients of Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities of Color. A total of $3.34 million has been awarded to 96 grantees. Fifty-six organizations will each…

Complete online database of revoked licenses and TDLR administrative penalties available AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) maintains a database of all violations that resulted in administrative orders during the past two years – including penalties and license revocations and suspensions, as well as people who have been issued cease and desist orders because…

MAGNOLIA, AR (01/13/2026) Southern Arkansas University is proud to announce that the Department of Biology has been selected to receive a $50,000 New Faculty Recruitment Start-up Package through the Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE). This competitive award was granted in recognition of the innovative lab initiative proposed by Dr. Samia Amin, newly…

January 9, 2026 HEAD COUNT – 578 HD   STEERS: UNDER 300 LBS- $ 4.50 – $ 6.50 300-400 LBS- $ 4.25- $ 5.90 400-500 LBS – $ 3.85 – $ 5.75 OVER 500 LBS – $ 3.60 – $ 5.40 HEIFERS:  UNDER 300 LBS – $ 4.40- $ 6.00 300-400 LBS – $ 4.20…

By Bryan Johnson on X Everyone I know who’s unplugged for a week, returns reporting life-changing levels of improved life satisfaction. I’ve never met anyone who didn’t return feeling spry and vibrant and clear-eyed about the corrosive nature of current social culture. The science supports them feeling that way. They were in a dopamine deficit…