Just hours after lawmakers ended the year’s regular legislative session without enacting numerous key bills that state leaders had prioritized, Governor Greg Abbott called an urgent special session.
Read More Gov. Abbott calls special session to address taxes and border issues
The Biden administration will reportedly start collecting federal student loan payments and added interest for millions of Americans again by the end of the summer, as a result of the agreement reached by the president and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to raise the country’s debt ceiling.
Read More Student loan payments resume with debt limit agreement
Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of the ill-fated blood testing start-up Theranos, acknowledged her own downfall from success on Tuesday when she was forced to report to prison to begin her sentencing.
Read More Elizabeth Holmes begins 11-year prison sentence
Texas lawmakers sent a comprehensive school safety bill to Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday, which calls for the posting of armed security officers at every school and the provision of mental health training for certain district personnel.
Read More Texas approves bill for armed guards at all schools
According to Chinese officials, China’s expanding space program plans to build its own orbiting space station and send their astronauts to the moon by 2030.
Read More China planning to land their astronauts on the moon by 2030
Following his non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis, Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks had announced that he was in remission. Over a month later, he is now scheduled to join the active roster again on Monday.
Read More White Sox player Liam Hendriks returns, months after cancer diagnosis