8.2.2026 – What are Americans reading
Sunday, August 2, 2026 — about 6 a.m. Central The dominant breaking story is the shooting at a newly opened In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho. Three people were killed
How Many Years Did It Take a Mexican-American Child to Reach Third Grade? In Texas, it could be ten years.
https://indd.adobe.com/embed/f9a1dc48-4730-412d-a50d-eb89854dcfa2?startpage=1&allowFullscreen=true About This Article This five-part history examines how Texas schools delayed, separated, tested, transported, and sometimes quietly pushed Mexican-origin children out of public education. It begins with one puzzling
Balde González: The Hidden Sound of South Texas
______ Balde González: Frequently cited as a master of the jaiton orchestra style, Balde González brought a suave, nightclub-ready elegance to the Texas-Mexican music scene in the 1940s and 50s.
La Onda Chicano – Ruben Ramos and the Mexican Revolution
Ruben Ramos is one of the old timers for those who have been here in Texas listening to the Tejano sound, especially of yesteryear. It so happens that Ruben Ramos
Democrtic politicians are fighting for their jobs, caring for people is BS.
I gave Chip Roy a couple of weeks before he caved and crawled on his hands and knees to kiss the ring of his beloved leader. I give the Democrats
What Happened to America First? Has Trump Sold Us Out?
A top American general says he may have to choose between protecting Israel and protecting the United States. The first question is not which one he should choose. It is
The Thumbs-Up Agent -Then the president pointed toward the powerless machine. “That thing is stupid,” he said.
The Secretary of War stood beneath a screen large enough to show his own smile twice the size of his body. Behind him, in green letters surrounded by gold stars,
Stephen Miller Goes to Extremes to Deport the People His Policies Target
That is how it started in Nazi Germany. Jessica Treviño’s case sounds like something written as a joke about government bureaucracy. The Department of Homeland Security deported her to Mexico
What Americans read in the last 24 hours
Saturday morning, August 1, 2026 This is a snapshot of the stories appearing on the Associated Press’s Most Read list and leading the national pages of AP, Reuters, and Fox—not
La Terraza: The Conjunto Hall Corpus Christi Forgot
Corpus Christi had places where almost everyone felt welcome. Galvan Ballroom had its polished dance floor and orchestra tradition. Domingo Peña brought major shows to the Coliseum. The Carousel mixed
Early Tejano/Norteño Sound: one of the first groups to play, and their music is at the Smithsonian.
Ramiro Cavazos died in McAllen on July 2 at the age of 99. His name may not be familiar to most Texans, but the sound he helped carry across dance
Meme and Santiago Have a Solution to Many Problems Confronting Texas
Texas has a strange way of solving problems. One city loses water by the billions of gallons. Another city worries about running out of water. Oil and gas companies need
Abbott was fine with killing illegals until it started to affect his poll numbers.
Come November, we will see how many Latinos will vote for the party that thinks killing Latinos is fine, whether they are citizens or undocumented. ICE has killed a Latino
What Americans Read in the Last 24 Hours
Friday, July 31, 2026 — 6:35 a.m. Central There is no single audited national “most-read” list. The closest real-time measure is Google’s U.S. search activity, checked against major news organizations.
I Wondered Why Trump Got So Upset When They Tore Down a Statue of Columbus. I Think I Found the Answer.
Someone told him what type of person Columbus was, and he saw himself. When I first asked the AI to tell me if the allegations of sexual abuse, sales of
Mayor Whitmire called Gulfton residents “largely undocumented”
Houston Opened Cooling Centers. Are Gulfton Residents Too Afraid to Enter Them? The evidence already points in that direction. Gulfton residents and community organizers told the Houston Chronicle this year
This morning’s headline news — Thursday, July 30
What are Americans searching for? Fauci, Facebook, Football and a $668 Million Dream What Americans are reading on Thursday morning, July 30, 2026 The United States is fighting a war
The Men on the Roof Could Not Afford to Come Down
July 29, 2026 I stepped outside for only a few minutes this afternoon. The heat struck immediately. It was not merely hot. Houston’s humidity made the air feel heavy, as
Republicans will poison their own voters to make money.
The New York Times documented the injection wells and underground migration in an interactive map. Subscribers can share the article through a gift link. Ohio Republicans Are Betting Other People’s
Houston Improves Police Response Times by Making People Afraid to Call
July 29, 2026 Houston may finally have discovered the secret to faster police response times: fewer people asking the police to respond. For years, city leaders struggled with long waits