President Trump signs bill for terminal patients to try unproven drugs
President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday aimed at helping people with deadly diseases try experimental treatments, calling it a "fundamental freedom" that will offer hope and save lives.
President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday aimed at helping people with deadly diseases try experimental treatments, calling it a "fundamental freedom" that will offer hope and save lives.
Was That Fake? - #NoCaps in Las Vegas welcome sign
Was That Fake? Did the City of Las Vegas change its iconic welcome sign to all lowercase letters? Photos of such a sign are being shared, but this is no ordinary altered image. As a matter of fact, it is straight from the mayor's office! The Las Vegas Golden Knights, in the team's first year in the National Hockey League, is facing the Washington Capitals for the Stanley Cup.
Was That Fake? Did the City of Las Vegas change its iconic welcome sign to all lowercase letters? Photos of such a sign are being shared, but this is no ordinary altered image. As a matter of fact, it is straight from the mayor's office! The Las Vegas Golden Knights, in the team's first year in the National Hockey League, is facing the Washington Capitals for the Stanley Cup.
The Breakdown - Kim Kardashian-West visits The White House
It all started with a tweet. Kim Kardashian saw a video from Mic and shared it with her 60 million followers, calling it "so unfair".
It all started with a tweet. Kim Kardashian saw a video from Mic and shared it with her 60 million followers, calling it "so unfair".
The Breakdown - suicides among taxi cab drivers
In New York city, several taxi drivers have killed themselves over the struggle to keep up.
In New York city, several taxi drivers have killed themselves over the struggle to keep up.
Bayou City Buzz - NFL on-field protest rules
After months of controversy, a decision has been made by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell moving forward related to NFL players kneeling on the field during the national anthem. FOX 26 The News Edge at 10 p.m. reporter CoCo Dominguez spoke with people in Houston who were on both sides of the fence when it came to the new rule.
After months of controversy, a decision has been made by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell moving forward related to NFL players kneeling on the field during the national anthem. FOX 26 The News Edge at 10 p.m. reporter CoCo Dominguez spoke with people in Houston who were on both sides of the fence when it came to the new rule.
The Breakdown - homelessness in Houston
We now have the latest stats on how many people Hurricane Harvey put out on our streets. Here’s the breakdown.
We now have the latest stats on how many people Hurricane Harvey put out on our streets. Here’s the breakdown.
The Breakdown - school safety
As this is an election year, many are keeping close eye on what elected officials are promising, and what actions they end up taking.
As this is an election year, many are keeping close eye on what elected officials are promising, and what actions they end up taking.
Astros players host Team up for Kids and K9s Event
Even on their day off, Houston Astros superstars Lance McCullers Jr., Jose Altuve and Dallas Keuchel joined forces to raise money for multiple non-profit organizations including stray animals through the Lance McCullers Jr. Foundation, children through Sunshine Kids, and others. The second annual Team up for Kids and K9s Event fundraising event took place at Tootsies.
Even on their day off, Houston Astros superstars Lance McCullers Jr., Jose Altuve and Dallas Keuchel joined forces to raise money for multiple non-profit organizations including stray animals through the Lance McCullers Jr. Foundation, children through Sunshine Kids, and others. The second annual Team up for Kids and K9s Event fundraising event took place at Tootsies.
Was That Fake? - 'Tiny Toker' toy
Was That Fake? Has Fisher-Price released a toy that encourages smoking marijuana? A photo is floating around on the internet and some people have been sharing it, believing it to be legitimate. The box that holds the toy in question appears to show a child smoking out of a bong. The image has been traced to a meme account that takes products and gives them a marijuana...
Was That Fake? Has Fisher-Price released a toy that encourages smoking marijuana? A photo is floating around on the internet and some people have been sharing it, believing it to be legitimate. The box that holds the toy in question appears to show a child smoking out of a bong. The image has been traced to a meme account that takes products and gives them a marijuana...
Was that fake? - Royal Wedding edition
It's days away, and like any topic, it's led to headlines that people think sound kind of weird. In “Was That Fake?” we’re taking on the royal wedding.
It's days away, and like any topic, it's led to headlines that people think sound kind of weird. In “Was That Fake?” we’re taking on the royal wedding.
The Breakdown - WHO vs. trans fats
Why does the World Health Organization want to ban trans fats worldwide? Anchor Kaitlin Monte explains in the Breakdown.
Why does the World Health Organization want to ban trans fats worldwide? Anchor Kaitlin Monte explains in the Breakdown.
Bayou City Buzz - Kenny Burns
We live in a age were social media can become the avenue to elevate our brands.
We live in a age were social media can become the avenue to elevate our brands.
Was That Fake? - IKEA plant bullying experiment
Did IKEA® really bully a plant in the name of science? In an experiment, one plant was made to listen to constant insults to see how it would be impacted while the other plant was constantly paid compliments. Ikea claims every other variable was exactly the same. The experiment was real and Ikea says the results speak for themselves.
Did IKEA® really bully a plant in the name of science? In an experiment, one plant was made to listen to constant insults to see how it would be impacted while the other plant was constantly paid compliments. Ikea claims every other variable was exactly the same. The experiment was real and Ikea says the results speak for themselves.
City of Houston budget
Today Houston presented their 2019 budget, and since it's your tax money, there are a few key points to note.
Today Houston presented their 2019 budget, and since it's your tax money, there are a few key points to note.
#KWalking - inclusive cheer squad
A New Jersey school is introducing an all-inclusive cheer team which means that either everyone makes the squad or no one does. After a parent complained about the original policy, the district superintendent investigated the scoring process for the auditions and decided it was no good, so now everyone gets in.
A New Jersey school is introducing an all-inclusive cheer team which means that either everyone makes the squad or no one does. After a parent complained about the original policy, the district superintendent investigated the scoring process for the auditions and decided it was no good, so now everyone gets in.
Program assists drivers with a fear of bridges
Houstonians know all about commuting, and most of us go through ours without too much thought. But not gephyrophobiacs—people who suffer from the fear of bridges.
Houstonians know all about commuting, and most of us go through ours without too much thought. But not gephyrophobiacs—people who suffer from the fear of bridges.
The Future Is Now - virtual reality jacket
The Future Is Now! Virtual reality headsets are child's play compared to the Disney virtual reality suit. The vest is controlled by software, weighs around five pounds and inflates/deflates in 26 air compartments. It could be the future of gaming.
The Future Is Now! Virtual reality headsets are child's play compared to the Disney virtual reality suit. The vest is controlled by software, weighs around five pounds and inflates/deflates in 26 air compartments. It could be the future of gaming.
Giuliani becomes aggressive new face of Trump legal team
Rudy Giuliani, once known as "America's Mayor" and hailed for helping unite a wounded city after Sept. 11, has become the aggressive face of President Donald Trump's forceful new legal team.
Rudy Giuliani, once known as "America's Mayor" and hailed for helping unite a wounded city after Sept. 11, has become the aggressive face of President Donald Trump's forceful new legal team.
Student accepted to 83 colleges, offered nearly $3 million in scholarships
A teen in New Orleans sent out dozens of applications and got accepted into more than 80 different colleges and universities.
A teen in New Orleans sent out dozens of applications and got accepted into more than 80 different colleges and universities.
Was That Fake? - Joel Osteen as U.S. House chaplain
Was That Fake? Did U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan really nominate Houston-based Lakewood Church Pastor Joel Osteen for House chaplain? Rumors were swirling, but it appears this all came from a satirical post on a political message board. FOX 26 News contacted the church earlier on Wednesday regarding the final day for Pastor John Gray and there was no...
Was That Fake? Did U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan really nominate Houston-based Lakewood Church Pastor Joel Osteen for House chaplain? Rumors were swirling, but it appears this all came from a satirical post on a political message board. FOX 26 News contacted the church earlier on Wednesday regarding the final day for Pastor John Gray and there was no...