Public disapproval of President Barack Obama's handling of health care has jumped to 52 percent, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll released hours before he makes his case for overhaul in a prime-time address to Congress. Read Full Story
Op/Ed by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and Benjamin E. Sasse of the University of Texas asking that the President address the centrist issues of health care reform Read Full Story
Parents and teacher must of course coordinate their efforts to allow the blossoming of those hidden leadership skills. We are not doing enough to develop leadership skills in our public schools writes educator, Jacques Sprenger. Read Full Story
Signs to seek emergency care include shortness of breath, chest pain or pressure, confusion or seizures, persistent vomiting or inability to hold down liquids, bluish lips Read Full Story
'The Final Destination' has landed at the top of the weekend box office with a $27.4 million debut for the latest installment in the horror franchise. Read Full Story
By Dr. Tony Magana
Many Texans including Texas Democratic Chairman, Boyd Richie, point with pride that a fellow Texan, President Lyndon Johnson, signed into law in 1964 the Civil Rights Act which was created to stop discrimination against minority voters in registering or carrying out their right to vote. Yet, according to LULAC attorney, Luis Roberto Vera Jr., this same Texas Democratic party now finds itself in his words “challenging the constitutionality of the Civil Right’s Act it... Read Full Story
Florida Sen. Mel Martinez's resignation closes the latest chapter in the Republican Party's tumultuous, decade-long effort to woo the nation's Hispanic voters. Read Full Story
A former Texas sheriff has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for helping Mexican drug traffickers smuggle drugs through his county on the border with Mexico in exchange for cash. Read Full Story
The trepidation that's taken hold among the elderly over Obama's drive to remake the nation's health care system is turning into one more political headache for Democrats as they struggle to reach agreement on sweeping health legislation that can pass the House and Senate after Labor Day. Read Full Story
