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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton secured settlements with three national egg producers accused of conspiring to increase egg prices, requiring them to donate over 53 million eggs to food banks and establish compliance safeguards.

Freedom Over Texas, Houston's largest 4th of July event, is seeking volunteers for roles such as greeting guests and assisting at booths during the celebration at Eleanor Tinsley and Sam Houston Parks.

Fort Bend County business briefly came to a standstill Thursday when two commissioners walked out amid a dispute over Daniel Wong's role as county judge.

Houston offers a variety of free events this weekend, including the Hot Girl Walk at Hermann Park, a family movie night at Discovery Green, and a community market with book and puzzle swaps at Westbury Baptist Church.

June 19, 2026, marks 161 years since freedom was announced for African Americans enslaved in Texas in 1865.

Houston is hosting a series of family-friendly and soccer-themed events to celebrate the FIFA World Cup, including free watch parties at Sugar Land Town Square, a Summer Soccer Celebration at Levy Park, and special activities at the Children's Museum Houston.

Parking at Houston Stadium during the FIFA World Cup is expensive and traffic is expected to be heavy, making METRO public transit the most cost-effective option for attendees, with $3 all-day passes and free Community Connection service in several neighborhoods.