Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry Advocates for Psychedelic Research, Backed by Gov. Abbott's $50M Grant for Clinical Studies
Rick Perry advocates for psychedelic research, focusing on ibogaine's potential for treating PTSD and addiction among veterans, which has led to a $50 million research fund in Texas.
Texas Capitol Evacuated Amid 'Credible Threat,' Suspect Nabbed in La Grange as Legislators Fear Echo of Minnesota Violence
The Texas Capitol was evacuated due to a threat against lawmakers; an individual was arrested. This coincided with the fatal shootings of Minnesota lawmakers and prompted calls for increased security for Texas legislators.
Austin Braces for Sweltering Temps with Heat Index Surpassing 100 Degrees
Austin is set to experience high temperatures near 96°F today, with the heat index reaching up to 107°F and a chance of afternoon storms. The week continues with highs in the upper 90s and occasional evening thunderstorms.
Thousands Join 'No Kings Day of Mobilizations' in Central Texas Amid Military Parade in DC
Thousands in Texas protested against perceived authoritarianism on "No Kings Day," coinciding with Flag Day, Trump's birthday, and a military parade in D.C., with the authorities prepared for tensions.
Austin Braces for Week of Intermittent Storms and Searing Heat With Feels-Like Temperatures Topping 100 Degrees
Austin is bracing for variable weather, with a 30% chance of storms and extreme heat, reaching 95 degrees and feeling like 107. Nights will cool to around 76 degrees, with occasional thunderstorms and mostly cloudy skies.
Plano Woman Sentenced to 10 Years for Trafficking Undocumented Immigrants in DOJ's Operation Take Back America
Ana Maria Villa-Flores, a Mexican national from Plano, was sentenced to 120 months in prison for her involvement in trafficking undocumented immigrants as part of Operation Take Back America.












