Boy Scouts see a small membership uptick after rebrand to Scouting America
A historic rebrand of the Boy Scouts of America has been followed by a small uptick in young people joining what will now be ...
CBS News18d
Texas House, Senate propose new money for school choice, extra funding for public schools, & more property tax relief
AUSTIN – The Texas House and Senate released their proposed budgets for 2026 and 2027, and lawmakers told CBS News Texas they liked how similar the two chambers' spending plans are. "It's ...
The Independent19d
One of Trump’s very first moves? Ordering flags at full mast on his inauguration despite Jimmy Carter mourning
That included California Governor Gavin Newsom, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Texas Governor Greg Abbott. open image in gallery Flags outside of the U.S ...
Business Insider19d
I'm an Aussie who spends 2 months a year living in Texas. Here are 8 of the biggest culture shocks I've experienced.
On each visit, I see Texas flags flying all over and many cars donning state-pride stickers. The only thing some Texans love more than their state seems to be the college they attended in the state.
Austin American-Statesman20d
Should flags be half-staff or full-staff for Trump inauguration? What to know Monday
American flags will fly at full height at the United States Capitol and across Texas in recognition of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Last week, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson ...
USA Today20d
Why are some flags at half-staff, and some aren't? What to know for Inauguration Day 2025
While the country’s flag code dictates flags remain lowered following a president’s death, the code is not mandatory. Governors in Iowa, Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Oklahoma, North Dakota ...
Politico21d
California, Colorado to join red states in raising flags for Trump’s inauguration
Other blue states with nationally recognized governors including Illinois, New Jersey and New York, appear to be keeping their flags half-staff. And plenty of red states from Texas to Florida will ...
CBS News23d
Texas Gov. Abbott orders flags to full-staff for Trump's inauguration despite national mourning for Carter
AUSTIN – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed that American flags on state property be flown at full-staff to mark President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week, bypassing the national ...
Miami Herald24d
19-year-old driver fleeing police pins woman on sidewalk, killing her, Texas cops say
Getty Images/iStockphoto An attempted traffic stop in Texas ended in tragedy when the driver crashed and killed a pedestrian, police told news outlets. Police told KABB that they were surveilling ...
USA Today24d
Which states will raise flags for Trump's inauguration?
Eight states, including Iowa, Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Oklahoma, North Dakota, Nebraska and Alabama, ordered flags at full-staff during Trump’s inauguration. In addition to the state buildings ...
Yahoo24d
Texas Gov. orders flags raised for Trump's Inauguration Day. Will DeSantis do the same?
Texas Gov. Greg Abbot has ordered American flags in the Lone Star State to be raised to full-staff on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, when President-elect Donald Trump takes office. It was unclear if ...