Wall Street kicked off the holiday-shortened week with a broad stock market rally. The S&P 500 rose 0.6%. The market benchmark finished within striking distance of its Dec. 11 closing high of 6901.

Most Republicans in the U.S. House agree they don’t want to extend expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits, but the party — including members from Texas — still has not coalesced around an ...

One round down, three to go. The College Football Playoff field is down from 12 teams to eight — including the hometown Miami Hurricanes — after the first round of games as we get closer to the Jan.

Texas’ entire House GOP delegation voted this week for a health care package that lets the tax credits lapse. They will be forced to vote on a three-year extension of the subsidies in January. Most ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, speaks with reporters in the U.S. Capitol during the last votes of the year on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. Most Republicans in the U.S. House agree they don’t ...

On weekends, Ketan Bulsara ’92 could be found behind the counter of a 24-hour convenience store off Tryon Street, covering shifts for the family’s business. On weekdays, he was a 16-year-old "total ...

CHARLESTON — City officials and mobility advocates are celebrating the long-awaited start of construction on a pedestrian and bicycle pathway downtown. On Dec. 15, the city will break ground on the ...

The College Football Playoff field is set. The Ohio State football team had the inside track for the No. 1 seed, but let it slip away with the loss to Indiana in the Big Ten Championship game. However ...