If you have ever given birth, you may have suffered from “mom brain,” which is characterized by a phenomenon called “matrescence.” Keep reading to find out how it affects new moms and, surprisingly enough, new dads too. Expectant mother in hospital. Photo Credit: Canva.com When women give birth, their brains change, going through a process … Read more
The Supreme Court is considering a major Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act, the foundational legislation of the civil rights movement, which could strike down a key provision of the law prohibiting racial discrimination in redistricting. On Wednesday, the justices will hear arguments for the second time in a case involving Louisiana’s congressional map, … Read more
Editor’s Note: The above video is from the October 7, 2025 KXAN Newscast. AUSTIN (KXAN) — Days after Gov. Greg Abbott announced he was allowing Texas National Guard troops to deploy to Chicago, KXAN received questions from viewers about whether sending National Guard members out of state would impact operations on the Texas-Mexico border. On … Read more
In 2021, Texas state representative, Matt Krause, circulated a list of books that he believed should be pulled from schools. That list sent shockwaves through classrooms and libraries across the Lone Star State. Now, a new documentary is shining a spotlight on how book bans affect not just Black youth, but all youth. Krause’s list, … Read more
Washington – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that its destruction of 500 metric tons of emergency food aid that was stored in a warehouse in the Middle East was required because it was expired and that the move will not affect the distribution of similar aid to move forward. High -energy biscuits – used … Read more