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In a bold move that has students fuming and parents split, Texas lawmakers have passed a bill to ban cell phone use in public schools. While some hail it as a step toward better focus in classrooms, others worry it may compromise communication in emergencies. Here’s what House Bill 1481 means for families, teachers, and students across the state.

Texas lawmakers push to ban flavored whippets as giant nitrous oxide canisters flood stores, raising concerns over teen abuse and safety.

Could these bans leak out to the general public of Texas?

Since these chemicals have been in use for over 100 years they are finding their way into the water supply.

They should've just said that they're banning alcohol and left out the part about COVID-19.

The ban was blocked by a federal court. Ken Paxton appealed to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the ruling was to uphold the ban as of Tuesday, March 31.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered schools closed statewide Thursday until at least until April 3.

It's not just texting and driving that Austin is banning, but talking on the cell phone in the car too if the phone is up to the ear.  And if a police officer catches drivers or bicyclists tapping on an app while moving, they can be cited. Hands-free devices are okay, but even mobile devices like iPads and other tablets fall under the ban now. What about sitting at stoplights?