HOUSTON – Houston Mayor John Whitmire confirms the former Houston ISD superintendent and U.S. Education Secretary, Rod Paige, died on Tuesday. He was 92. Paige had a distinguished career in public ...

Rod Paige, former U.S. Secretary of Education, university football coach and architect of the "Houston Miracle" as Houston ISD superintendent, has died at 92. As HISD's superintendent from 1994 to ...

According to a statement from his family, Paige died Tuesday morning at his home with his wife Stephanie at his side. Paige, who made history in 2001 as the nation’s first Black education secretary, ...

Is there an Outer SpaceX? With 3I/ATLAS set to fly by Earth in just over a week, experts continue to speculate over its origins. Harvard Scientist Avi Loeb believes that if aliens, the comet wouldn’t ...

The first Black person to hold that cabinet position, he resigned amid discord over George W. Bush’s major legislative effort to improve public education nationwide. By Robert D. McFadden Rod Paige, ...

Rod Paige, an educator, coach, and administrator who rolled out the nation’s landmark No Child Left Behind law as the first African American to serve as U.S. secretary of education, died Tuesday.

Rod Paige, an educator, coach and administrator who rolled out the nation's landmark “No Child Left Behind” policy as the first African American to serve as U.S. education secretary, died Tuesday.

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Madison LeCroy has thoughts about Andy Cohen asking Jennifer Lopez about her ex-fiancé Alex Rodriguez’s rumored connection to the Southern Charm star. “That was weird,” LeCroy, 35, told Cohen, 57, ...

Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez has etched his name into Red Raider history, becoming the program’s first-ever recipient of the prestigious Butkus Award. Recognized as college football’s top ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Texas Tech senior linebacker Jacob Rodriguez has won the Bronko Nagurski Award given annually to the nation's top college defensive player. The 6-foot-1, 230-pound Rodriguez ...