UT-Austin and MD Anderson will partner to create a new cancer hospital

UT-Austin and MD Anderson will partner to create a new cancer hospital

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The University of Texas at Austin and one of the most well-known cancer treatment centers in the world are partnering to build a new $2.5 billion medical hub geared toward serving Central Texas. … Read more

Texas AG appeals judge’s order that allows women with complicated pregnancies to get abortions

Texas AG appeals judge’s order that allows women with complicated pregnancies to get abortions

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Editor’s note: This story was updated to include comments from the Texas Attorney General’s office, which has appealed the order. A Texas judge on Friday issued a temporary exemption to the state’s abortion … Read more

This summer is on track to be among Texas’ most extreme

This summer is on track to be among Texas’ most extreme

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. An unrelenting stretch of blistering days amid an ongoing heat wave has put this summer on track to be one of Texas’ most extreme, weather data shows. Although June was only Texas’ 16th … Read more