Dallas, Texas High School Shooting: What to Know
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof’s capture in 2015, along with coverage of the Alex Murdaugh double murder […]
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Texas Air Warnings Expand: Austin, San Antonio and Houston Among Affected
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued ozone pollution alerts for four of the state’s largest metro areas as environmental officials warn that Thursday’s weather conditions could create unsafe levels of air pollution. Houston, Dallas, Austin and San Antonio are all under Ozone Action Day advisories, with state and local agencies encouraging residents […]
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Valero Texas Open payout: How much Brian Harman, rest of field won of $9.5M purse
The PGA Tour wrapped up its two-week stretch in the Lone Star state as Brian Harman won the Valero Texas Open by three shots. It is Harman’s fourth PGA Tour win and his first since he won the 2023 Open Championship at Royal Liverpool. He signed for a 3-over 75 to finish at 9-under overall. […]
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Jack Nicklaus Makes Surprise Texas Open Appearance, Shows He Still Got It
Jack Nicklaus has little to prove in the world of golf, as he is one of the sport’s leading legends. However, the Golden Bear just established that at 85 years old, he is far from finished as a golfer. Nicklaus made a surprise appearance at the TPC San Antonio during the second round of the […]
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Jordan Spieth Makes a Statement at Valero Texas Open
Jordan Spieth continued to show signs that his recovery is on the right track with a first-round 67 at the 2025 Valero Texas Open. It is his 10th round in the 60s this season. Spieth got off to a slow start with a bogey on the first hole, but quickly proved that would not be […]
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PGA Tour Pro Reacts to Gut-Wrenching Masters Miss, Has Texas Open Plan
Ben Griffin has given everything he has to qualify for The Masters Tournament 2025. So much so that he hasn’t taken a week off since the start of the season at the Sony Open in Hawaii. But he has yet to achieve his goal. The 28-year-old finished tied for 18th at the Texas Children’s Houston […]
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Mega March: Photos and Video Show Thousands at Rally in Texas
By Adeola Adeosun is the Newsweek Weekend Night Editor based in Atlanta, Georgia. Her focus is reporting on U.S. national news, politics and trends. Adeola joined Newsweek in 2024 and has previously worked for CNN, Bossip, and The Messenger. You can get in touch with Adeola by emailing a.adeosun@newsweek.com. Languages: English. Adeola Adeosun Weekend Night […]
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South Texas Flood Update: Hundreds Still Need to be Rescued Officials Warn
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof’s capture in 2015, along with coverage of the Alex Murdaugh double murder […]
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ATM Users in Texas, California Counties May Be Subject to Scrutiny
The Trump administration has introduced a new measure that will require all “money service businesses” located in 30 ZIP codes along the Texan and Californian borders with Mexico to file a currency transaction report (CTR) for all cash transactions which meet a new $200 threshold, down from the current limit of $10,000. This means banks […]
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Transgender People Applying for Jobs Could Face Jail Time Under Texas Bill
A Texas bill could make it a felony for transgender people to identify their gender differently from their sex assigned at birth on official documents with government entities or employers, potentially leading to jail time. Newsweek has reached out to Republican Texas state Representative Tom Oliverson, sponsor of the bill, via email for comment. Why […]
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