Biden, Harris honor COVID-19 victims at Lincoln Memorial on eve of Inauguration Day 2021
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris kicked off inaugural events in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday with a lighting ceremony to honor the more than 400,000 Americans killed by the coronavirus.
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris kicked off inaugural events in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday with a lighting ceremony to honor the more than 400,000 Americans killed by the coronavirus.
Officials: COVID-19 is beginning to level out in Central Texas
Health officials say the community's efforts look to be paying off, but now it's an effort to keep this trend going.
Health officials say the community's efforts look to be paying off, but now it's an effort to keep this trend going.
Janet Yellen, Biden's Treasury secretary pick, pushes for quick passage of $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan
Janet Yellen, President-elect Joe Biden's choice as Treasury secretary, said Tuesday that the incoming administration would focus on winning quick passage of its $1.9 trillion pandemic relief plan, rejecting Republican arguments that the measure is too big given the size of U.S. budget deficits.
Janet Yellen, President-elect Joe Biden's choice as Treasury secretary, said Tuesday that the incoming administration would focus on winning quick passage of its $1.9 trillion pandemic relief plan, rejecting Republican arguments that the measure is too big given the size of U.S. budget deficits.
Videos posted from crowded Houston clubs, bars gaining national attention amid pandemic
Houston made national news over the holiday weekend for videos posted from crowded Houston clubs and bars.
Houston made national news over the holiday weekend for videos posted from crowded Houston clubs and bars.
Gov. Abbott holds roundtable discussion in Houston, provides COVID-19 update
During a roundtable discussion in the Texas Medical Center, Governor Abbott met with Houston healthcare professionals to discuss the COVID-19 response, vaccination efforts and lessons learned from the pandemic.
During a roundtable discussion in the Texas Medical Center, Governor Abbott met with Houston healthcare professionals to discuss the COVID-19 response, vaccination efforts and lessons learned from the pandemic.
US surpasses 400,000 COVID-19 deaths, more than any other country in the world
The United States reached a grim milestone Tuesday when reported COVID-19 deaths from Johns Hopkins University surpassed 400,000 - a death toll far greater than any other country in the world.
The United States reached a grim milestone Tuesday when reported COVID-19 deaths from Johns Hopkins University surpassed 400,000 - a death toll far greater than any other country in the world.
COVID-19 pandemic prompts SAT to remove optional essay, subject tests
The College Board said Tuesday it will eliminate the optional essay from the SAT and do away with subject tests amid a changing college admissions landscape.
The College Board said Tuesday it will eliminate the optional essay from the SAT and do away with subject tests amid a changing college admissions landscape.
Williamson County commissioners approve plan to set up vaccination hub
Williamson County commissioners this morning approved a plan to set up a vaccination hub. The plan involves a partnership with the operators of Family Emergency Room Clinic.
Williamson County commissioners this morning approved a plan to set up a vaccination hub. The plan involves a partnership with the operators of Family Emergency Room Clinic.
Travis Co. Commissioners Court and Austin City Council hold special joint session
The Travis County Commissioners Court and Austin City Council are holding a special joint session to hear from Austin Public Health.
The Travis County Commissioners Court and Austin City Council are holding a special joint session to hear from Austin Public Health.
Georgia teen jailed in Cayman Islands released early
A Georgia college student jailed in the Cayman Islands for violating COVID-19 quarantine measures is back home.
A Georgia college student jailed in the Cayman Islands for violating COVID-19 quarantine measures is back home.
2 Manor ISD schools going 100% remote due to positive COVID-19 cases
Beginning Tuesday, January 19, all Presidential Meadows and Manor Senior High School School scholars will receive asynchronous instruction.
Beginning Tuesday, January 19, all Presidential Meadows and Manor Senior High School School scholars will receive asynchronous instruction.
Permanent alcohol to-go could help keep Texas restaurants in business
The Texas Restaurant Association said that's one of the ways they're hoping legislators will help save the industry.
The Texas Restaurant Association said that's one of the ways they're hoping legislators will help save the industry.
Biden promises 'I will always level with you' in detailing COVID-19 plan
When it comes to America's fight against COVID-19, President-Elect Joe Biden isn't promising the world.
When it comes to America's fight against COVID-19, President-Elect Joe Biden isn't promising the world.
Permanent alcohol to-go could help keep Texas restaurants in business
Restaurants were among the hardest-hit businesses in 2020 and many owners said they will need innovative ideas and financial help to survive.
Restaurants were among the hardest-hit businesses in 2020 and many owners said they will need innovative ideas and financial help to survive.
Texas surgeon noticing some post-COVID-19 lungs have more scar tissue than smokers’ lungs
A surgeon in Texas revealed she’s seeing a pattern of lung scarring in some patients who have had COVID-19 that’s worse than what she sees in smokers’ lungs.
A surgeon in Texas revealed she’s seeing a pattern of lung scarring in some patients who have had COVID-19 that’s worse than what she sees in smokers’ lungs.
Biden team says Trump lift of ban on travel from Brazil, UK, Ireland amid COVID-19 surge in US won’t stand
In his final days in office, President Donald Trump issued a new proclamation on Monday lifting coronavirus-related bans on travel from Brazil, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and much of Europe as the U.S. inches towards 400,000 COVID-19 deaths.
In his final days in office, President Donald Trump issued a new proclamation on Monday lifting coronavirus-related bans on travel from Brazil, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and much of Europe as the U.S. inches towards 400,000 COVID-19 deaths.
Push for legislation to help keep disabled out of nursing homes
“If there was ever a population that has been discriminated against it is people with disabilities,” said Kafka.
“If there was ever a population that has been discriminated against it is people with disabilities,” said Kafka.
Williamson County given the ‘green light’ to become vaccination hub
County officials want to emphasize that, for right now, the hub plan is not for the general public.
County officials want to emphasize that, for right now, the hub plan is not for the general public.
California becomes first state to top 3 million virus cases
California has become the first state to record more than 3 million known coronavirus infections.
California has become the first state to record more than 3 million known coronavirus infections.
California probing separate coronavirus variant linked to large county outbreaks: officials
Scientists have discovered a new coronavirus variant in California, different than the variant that was found in the U.K.
Scientists have discovered a new coronavirus variant in California, different than the variant that was found in the U.K.