The constitutional amendment comes before voters at a time when Texas' population of older adults is growing faster than any other age group.

About 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month per person in the food assistance known as SNAP. For the first time, the Trump administration stopped the payments due at the beginning of the month.

Two federal judges ordered the Trump administration to use emergency funding to provide SNAP benefits. But it's unclear how much, or when, those funds would be provided before the funding runs dry.

Enrollment in Affordable Care Act marketplace health insurance plans begins Nov. 1. But questions about whether Congress will extend tax credits that bring down the cost of plans for many Americans linger.

Vaccination rates for the highly contagious illness are below target at Austin ISD schools.

Austin area food bank leaders are bracing for increased demand if SNAP benefits are not issued in November.

The iconic pink granite might be hiding a dangerous secret.

The Austin FIRST program will send a mental health clinician and an EMS paramedic along with police to respond to emergent mental health situations.

Texans can safely surrender infants to designated locations like fire stations and hospitals. But not everyone knows the law exists.

The Health Alliance for Austin Musicians uses proceeds from the festival to help local musicians pay their health insurance premiums.