News from 2025
Babin supports FY26 defense bill focused on military strength
By Houston Daily | Dec 10, 2025
Congressman Brian Babin (TX-36) voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026, known as S. 1071.
Archaeology Magazine recognizes UH-led Maya tomb discovery among top finds for 2025
By Houston Daily | Dec 10, 2025
The discovery of a 1,700-year-old Maya ruler’s tomb by University of Houston archaeologists has been named one of the top ten discoveries of 2025 by Archaeology Magazine.
Rep. Troy Nehls votes yes on defense bill including drone act provisions
By Houston Daily | Dec 10, 2025
Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) announced his support for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026, which passed with bipartisan backing.
Luttrell highlights defense bill passage supporting military funding and technology
By Houston Daily | Dec 10, 2025
Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) released a statement following the U.S. House of Representatives' passage of S. 1071, which includes the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026. “This year’s NDAA reaffirms America’s...
Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board of Directors met Dec. 10
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 10, 2025
Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Dec. 10
McCaul highlights defense priorities after NDAA passage including new security measures
By Houston Daily | Dec 10, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul, chairman emeritus of the House Committees on Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security, expressed support for the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026.
Teach For America Houston offers holiday gift ideas to honor educators
By Houston Daily | Dec 10, 2025
As the holiday season nears, Teach For America Houston is offering ideas for gifts that show appreciation for educators.
University of Houston study finds melatonin boosts plant growth under stress
By Houston Daily | Dec 9, 2025
University of Houston engineers have found that melatonin, commonly known for its sleep-inducing effects in humans, has a different impact on plants by promoting their growth and helping them cope with stress.
University of Houston study finds melatonin boosts plant growth and stress resistance
By Houston Daily | Dec 9, 2025
University of Houston engineers have found that melatonin, a hormone commonly used as a sleep aid by people, plays a different role in plants by promoting their growth and helping them manage stress.
Wesley Hunt introduces bill to create national educator misconduct registry
By Houston Daily | Dec 9, 2025
Congressman Wesley Hunt has introduced the National Educator Safety and Accountability Act of 2025, legislation aimed at addressing child safety in schools by creating new national standards for reporting educator misconduct.
City of Houston Committee on Economic Development & Budget and Fiscal Affairs met Dec. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 9, 2025
City of Houston Committee on Economic Development & Budget and Fiscal Affairs met Tuesday, Dec. 9
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Dec. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 9, 2025
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Dec. 9
Houston Firefighters Relief & Retirement Fund Pension Benefits Committee met Nov. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 9, 2025
Houston Firefighters Relief & Retirement Fund Pension Benefits Committee met Tuesday, Nov. 9
Houston Firefighters Relief & Retirement Fund Investment Committee met Dec. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 9, 2025
Houston Firefighters Relief & Retirement Fund Investment Committee met Tuesday, Dec. 9
Downtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Dec. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 9, 2025
Downtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Tuesday, Dec. 9
North Houston District Board of Directors met Dec. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 9, 2025
North Houston District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Dec. 9
Shane McAuliffe reflects on telling Texas stories through "The Texas Bucket List
By Houston Daily | Dec 9, 2025
Texas native Shane McAuliffe, a University of Houston graduate, has spent over a decade highlighting unique stories and destinations across the state through his television program “The Texas Bucket List.” The show, which began as a local...
University of Houston professors named among world’s most cited researchers
By Houston Daily | Dec 8, 2025
Two professors from the University of Houston have been named to Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers list, highlighting their significant contributions to global energy research.
10623 Lindabury Hollow Drive, Katy purchased by Jack Tristan and Molly Elizabeth Onyett
By Houston Daily | Dec 8, 2025
A property at 10623 Lindabury Hollow Drive, Katy was sold on Dec. 5 by Cardenas RAM1RO III and Ollnipia Mae Cardenas for $375,990. The buyers were Jack Tristan and Molly Elizabeth Onyett.
Mohammad Reza Kazemi and GHOL1ZADEH Maryam acquire 4302 Westwind Garden Pass., Katy, appraised at $396,020
By Houston Daily | Dec 8, 2025
A property at 4302 Westwind Garden Pass., Katy was sold on Dec. 5 by Tri Pointe Homes Texas Inc. for $396,020. The buyers were Mohammad Reza Kazemi and GHOL1ZADEH Maryam.