Artemis II: First photos of Earth from Orion spacecraft

What does Earth look like from the vantage point of Artemis II's astronauts? NASA released a handful of images on Friday of Earth, taken from space by Commander Reid Wiseman and others aboard the Orion spacecraft as they continue to make their way towards the moon's orbit.

US military SERE training - How service members are trained to survive

The United States military developed specialized training to prepare service members for extreme situations, including survival and evasion in hostile environments. 

What Texans are really tucking into their Easter baskets this year

Forget the Peeps—Texas has a different favorite holiday treat. From delivery trends to search data, see which sweets are reigning supreme in the Lone Star State this Easter.

US labor market rebounding as 178,000 jobs added in March, well above expectations

The U.S. labor market rebounded in March with employers adding 178,000 jobs, well above the 60,000 predicted by economists.  The unemployment rate declined slightly to 4.3%.

SAFE Alliance faces major financial challenges; key programs could close

One of the nation’s largest organizations which supports survivors of domestic and sexual violence, sex trafficking and child abuse, is facing major financial challenges that could force it to close key programs.

ICE inspection finds 49 deficiencies at El Paso’s Camp East Montana following migrant deaths

An internal ICE investigation into the nation's largest immigrant detention facility in El Paso has revealed dozens of dangerous safety and medical deficiencies following the deaths of three migrants in custody.

Texas doctor accused of illegally selling millions of opioid pills

A Texas doctor has been accused of illegally prescribing and distributing millions of opioid pills to be resold on the streets for profit. 

Gas hits almost $10 a gallon in this coastal California community

Gas prices have been soaring, leading to a lot of pain at the pump, but a station in a scenic community along California’s coast just might take the cake, with premium gas going for $9.99 a gallon.

Wisconsin mother stabs teen daughter to death to 'protect' her from Elon Musk: authorities

A Wisconsin mother on drugs allegedly stabbed her 14-year-old daughter to death and told police she ended the child's life to protect her from billionaire tech executive Elon Musk.

13-year-old Arizona girl missing for decades found alive: sheriff

A woman who went missing as a teenager from a community near Payson decades ago has been found alive, according to officials in Gila County.

Texas DPS troopers launching statewide crackdown on distracted driving

The Texas Department of Public Safety is launching a week-long "Move Over or Slow Down" enforcement campaign starting April 6 to crack down on distracted driving and protect emergency personnel on the side of the road.

Could Texas try and annex counties from New Mexico?
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Next week, Texas lawmakers return to Austin and will start hearings on a long list of issues for the 2027 session. The committee agendas include what may be a reboot of the battle over hemp products and if Texas can reclaim territory that is now part of New Mexico.

Police release video from Tiger Woods' arrest
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Police released new bodycam video of Tiger Woods' DUI rollover crash. The investigation into the crash continues.

Statesman Cap 10K: Austin firefighters to run entire race in full gear

The Statesman Cap 10K is a longtime Austin tradition and this year, you might see some of Austin's firefighters running in full gear.