The Texas Tech University System restricted how professors can discuss race and gender in the classroom Monday, banning content that advocates for one race or sex as “inherently superior to another,” ...

The Texas Tech University System chancellor directed the system’s schools to prohibit teaching that there are more than two genders, according to a memo sent to the system’s presidents late Thursday.

A second major Texas university system is restricting how faculty teach — and students learn — about race and gender in campus lecture halls. The Texas Tech University System banned courses that ...

Elderly man dies in southwest Houston house fire on Willow Lake Drive; HFD contained the blaze in about 20 minutes, and arson investigators are probing the cause. Read full article: Driver hits fire ...

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