With concerns that America is starting to see an uptick in COVID-19 cases, we’re learning more about how the virus has mutated. The Houston Methodist researchers study was recently published in mBio, one of the leading journals for the American Society for Microbiology. We’re less than a month away from Thanksgiving, and gatherings could only make it easier for the virus to …

HOUSTON (KTRK) — A landscaping business allegedly billed the Houston Independent School District $6 million for work it was contracted to perform, but never completed, according to a filing in federal court this week. Federal investigators say Southwest Wholesale LLC, which contracts with HISD, overbilled the district hundreds of thousands of dollars annually from 2013 to February 2020, when the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — If you are waiting until Tuesday to vote, there are some rules your boss has to follow. A lot of companies are allowing workers to use paid time off in order to go vote, and your job may be required to pay you to vote in some cases. If you have not voted yet, your employer …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Election night could turn into election week, according to political experts. In three of the last five presidential elections, 2000, 2004 and 2016, the count went past midnight and this year is expected to be no different. The large number of mail-in ballots that have to be verified and the likelihood of close races could slow …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the motion by Republicans to halt drive-thru voting in Harris County on Election Day This motion was filed after U.S. District Court Judge Andrew S. Hanen ruled late Monday afternoon the 127,000 drive-thru ballots already cast could not be invalidated. The appeals court’s ruling comes just about an hour …

by: Raja Zahid Khanzada Dallas:Muslim Democratic Caucus of Texas ran a full campaign in Texas. The group ran final robocall messages to Muslim community in Texas in multiple languages. According to the details Muslim Caucus ran its last campaign on the election evening where they sent phone calls to 16,000 Muslim voters who have still to vote. Muslim Democratic Caucus …