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Day of Mourning

President Barack Obama joins crowd of mourners at West, Texas memorial service

By Claire St. Amant

04.25.13 | 4:49 pm

Thousands of people gathered at Baylor University's Ferrell Center in Waco to remember 12 people who died fighting a devastating fertilizer plant fire on April 17. President Barack Obama and Fi ...


Virtual Security Breach

Associated Press gets hacked, reports White House bomb and injury to President Barack Obama

By Claire St. Amant

04.23.13 | 12:35 pm

Someone hacked the Associated Press Twitter account on April 23, sending out a 12:07 p.m. tweet proclaiming another act of terror. It quickly went viral on the site, prompting more than 4,500 retwe ...


Presidential Duties

Obamas head to Texas for Bush library dedication and West memorial service

By Clifford Pugh

04.22.13 | 3:06 pm

President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are headed to Texas for two important events. They will appear at the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum in Dal ...


This just in

Boy Scouts of America considers ending ban on gay members

By Claire St. Amant

01.28.13 | 4:15 pm

It was just seven months ago when Irving-based Boy Scouts of America made headlines for reaffirming a policy excluding gay members. Now, there's talk that the nationwide ban is on its way out. ...


Pix of the Day

Comic or lewd? Bill Clinton's eager photobomb of Kelly Clarkson keeps Inauguration buzz going

By Whitney Radley

01.23.13 | 1:41 pm

From the First Lady's Jason Wu dress to Beyoncé's (allegedly lip-synched) rendition of the National Anthem, President Barack Obama's second inauguration ceremony has offered ...


Sign of history

Austin interpreters LotuSign take on sign language duties at Obama inauguration

By Chad Swiatecki

01.20.13 | 1:15 pm

Barbie Parker and her staff have been part of performances by worldwide stars like Bob Dylan, Pearl Jam, Kanye West and Stevie Wonder. But on Monday, Parker and the other performance interprete ...


national news

Greg Abbott on New York ads, gun control and governor's race speculation

By Mark Wiggins / KVUE News

01.19.13 | 1:15 pm

KVUE -- Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott said the online ads paid for by his campaign committee inviting gun-owning New Yorkers to move to Texas are part brag, part dig at new gun regulation ...


Security Update

University of Texas graduate John Brennan nominated as CIA's new director

By Aleksander Chan

01.09.13 | 12:45 pm

University of Texas alum John Brennan has been nominated by President Barack Obama to become the new director of the CIA, the White House announced Tuesday. Brennan, who completed his undergra ...


laugh like it's 2005

George W. Bush pulled into a ridiculous voting hoax

By Tyler Rudick

11.10.12 | 1:00 pm

Don't believe everything you read on a fake news website, folks. The blogosphere was all abuzz earlier this election week with an outrageous story of George W. Bush voting for Bar ...


Looking Back

The great divide: President Obama carries top 4 Texas cities and still gets trounced in Lone Star State

By Clifford Pugh

11.08.12 | 9:25 am

I know I sound like Chuck Todd, but election statistics can be fascinating. While President Obama lost the state of Texas badly, he outpaced Gov. Mitt Romney in the state's four largest cities. ...


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