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Houston skyline at sunset with families enjoying sports events

Texas has new leadership. What does that mean for sports betting and THC?

As the sun began to set over Houston, casting a warm glow on the city’s skyline, the excitement was palpable. Families gathered in backyards, friends met at local pubs, and sports enthusiasts buzzed with anticipation. With the recent election shakeup in Texas, conversations shifted from the latest...

A bustling Houston street scene with people discussing politics

Community

Kalshi tops $2.5 billion in election trading, but how much did people win?

As the sun dipped below the Houston skyline, casting a golden hue over the bustling streets, a sense of anticipation filled the air. In the heart of the city, the chatter among friends gathered at a local café turned to an unexpected topic: election trading. Just a few blocks away, Kalshi, a...

Houston memorial with I Voted stickers honoring Officer Richard Martin

Community

Why hundreds of voters left stickers at this Houston memorial

Community

FBI: Social media claim that 20,000 fraudulent ballots were uncovered in Houston is false

Bo French and Jon Rosenthal campaigning for Texas Railroad Commissioner

Government

Texas election results: Bo French, Jon Rosenthal in the race for Texas Railroad Commissioner

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Celebration of James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa at Whataburger

Community

James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa's post-election celebration couldn't be more Texas

As the sun began to set over the vibrant streets of Austin, two newly elected Texas representatives, James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa, found themselves basking in the glow of victory. Their smiles were as wide as the Texas sky, and the celebration was quintessentially Texan—at none other than...

Excited families celebrating election night in Houston

Sports

'Political earthquake' | What fueled Democrats' historic wins in Texas

As the sun dipped below the Houston skyline on a warm November evening in 2026, the air buzzed with excitement. Families gathered around their televisions, eyes glued to the results of a historic election that would reshape the political landscape of Texas. The cheers erupted from living rooms...

Voters at a polling station in Houston on Election Day

Community

Texas election results for key races: Paxton vs. Talarico, Abbott vs. Hinojosa, Sanchez vs. Plummer and more

As the sun dipped below the horizon on Election Day, the streets of Houston buzzed with anticipation. Families gathered outside polling stations, their children in tow, as they prepared to cast their votes. This was more than just a day of decision; it was a celebration of community, democracy, and...

Families voting in Fort Bend County on Election Day

Community

How to check Fort Bend County polling location wait times on Election Day

As the sun rose over Fort Bend County on Election Day, excitement and anticipation filled the air. Families gathered at breakfast tables, discussing their plans to head to the polls, while others shared stories of their voting experiences from years past. In a community known for its vibrant spirit...

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