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Did redrawing the congressional map actually make Texas more predictable as Republican politicians hoped, or just reshuffle the battleground?
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Did redrawing the congressional map actually make Texas more predictable as Republican politicians hoped, or just reshuffle the battleground?
Jace Tunnell’s latest beachcombing discovery seems “straight from the pages of a pirate adventure novel.”
Mando Rayo, host of the Tacos of Texas podcast, traces the chain’s origins.
Advocacy groups demand changes at Texas’ youth prisons after KERA News and The Texas Newsroom reported that children have been subjected to unprecedented levels of…
Lightship’s EV camper/trailer lets campers go “off the grid” for as much as a week.
Texas’ voucher program offers students with disabilities awards that can reach tens of thousands of dollars. But some families are finding that qualifying for additional…
Draft One promises to be “the future of policing.” But prosecutors and civil liberties watchdogs have concerns.
More than 3,500 people have been prosecuted for misdemeanor marijuana possession in Harris County over the past three years. Houston voters will soon decide whether to…
The threat was initiated by one main suspect and several co-conspirators, according to a memo sent to members of the Texas Senate. Texas DPS officials said it worked…
The audio was initially leaked to and confirmed by The New York Times. A senior advisor to Texas Attorney General and Republican Senate candidate Paxton calls the audio…
For nearly 20 years, Barbers Hill ISD Superintendent Greg Poole pursued an unconventional strategy to grow the district’s finances. Lawmakers are now questioning the…
“The Charmer” explores frontman Vaden Todd Lewis’ mental health struggles.
Texas Standard commentator W.F. Strong takes a long view of one of the Lone Star State’s most cherished principles.
Thousands of Texas voter registration records didn’t make it to county officials on time this year. You can check if yours is among them.
More farmers are showing interest in sorghum, a drought-tolerant grain. The crop is poised to expand in the U.S. — especially if Americans start consuming it.
Collective spending on advertising by Democratic state Rep. James Talarico, Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, and super PACs supporting each of them has already…
More than three decades after “Rubberneck” and “Possum Kingdom” made the Fort Worth band a national name, the Toadies are back with their first full-length album in…
The new directive repeals a definition of harm in regards to protected species.
Despite the state’s pumping and refining prowess, Texas has not been immune to shifts in the market.
A year ago a gunman opened fire at the Dallas ICE Field Office, killing two men in ICE custody and wounding a third. The widow of shooting victim Miguel Angel...
Some North Texans who live near an Amazon distribution center are upset their community became one of the first to approve drone deliveries.
Heavy rain is expected to move east this week, raising the risk of flash flooding in West, North and Central Texas.
The Trump administration has changed how the federal government interprets a key provision of the Endangered Species Act, narrowing when harm to protected wildlife can…
The biggest rocket ever built launched from Spaceport in South Texas before entering Earth’s orbit shortly after. Though the mission ended with a thud, it does mark a…