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Gold confetti coated the floor underneath the Texas Stock Exchange’s formidable closing bell Friday, a physical manifestation of the capital foundation provided by the likes of Goldman Sachs and Charles Schwab that made TXSE the most well-capitalized stock exchange ever when it debuted in the summer of 2024. 

A new rival to Wall Street officially debuted on Friday as the Texas Stock Exchange went fully live for the first time with trading available for all of its listed tickers

In a list of the 10 best state fairs for festival food in the United States from Yelp, would you believe the State Fair of Texas in Dallas didn’t make the top five?

Andrew Schneider/Houston Public Media Flags of the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Texas hang at ARC Specialties in Houston on Nov. 16, 2017.

Texas had more restaurant closures than any other state during the first half of 2026, according to a new industry report. 

Nearly three-quarters of Texas’ confirmed cyclosporiasis cases this year have come from just two regions of the state, according to data from state health authorities

“I have boy-girl twins; they just turned 11. They eat constantly, especially in the summertime. It has changed. I guess when they’re in school, you don’t feel it, but especially when they’re in the house, it’s just the appetite increases,” Kofie said

The Major League Baseball schedule is rolling right along on this trade deadline week, and there’s a battle between two first-place teams taking place in Tampa Bay, as the Rays will play host to the AL West-leading Texas Rangers on Tuesday

More than 6 millionTexans experienced hunger in 2024, the most of any state in the nation, according to the latest Feeding America report that tracks food insecurity – and it’s Texas’ third year topping the list.The latest Map the Meal Gap report revealsTexas trails every other state in food security, a trend that local experts…

A warm “howdy” to our western neighbors from Midland for challenging the state in court over its outdated public education finance system