The Class of 2028 United States Service Academy application process for Congressional nominations in Texas’s 5th District is open. Young men and women from the 5th district who have a calling to serve their country and wish to pursue higher education at one of the U.S. service academies are encouraged to apply.
In Wood County districts, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
In Rains County districts, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has expressed deep concern following Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's second episode of freezing during a public event, sparking discussions about McConnell's health and potential successors, The Texas Tribune reported. The incident has renewed attention on the 81-year-old Republican leader's well-being and raised questions about the future leadership of the Republican conference in the Senate.