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From smart glasses to concerns over rouge AI agents, this Texas Standard special takes a look at this new tech frontier — and a glimpse at what may be over...
As the Pentagon considers building data centers on or near bases, some local leaders are trying to balance neighbors’ concerns with their community’s traditional support…
After about five months of rehabilitation, rescuers say the owlet is ready to survive on its own.
Tens of thousands of Texas voter registration applications — some submitted at least a year ago — remain unprocessed ahead of the November midterms. County election…
University of Texas professor Harel Shapira spent years taking gun classes researching his new book, “Basic Pistol.”
Coleman represented House District 147, including much of Inner Loop Houston, from 1991 until his retirement in 2022.
Across Texas, Democrats and Republicans alike are calling for limits on data centers’ water and power use, but efforts to regulate the rapidly growing industry have…
An elections administrator explains what is and isn’t new this election season.
Affordability has dominated the U.S. Senate race in Texas. Both James Talarico and Ken Paxton have promised to help voters’ pocketbooks.
Hundreds of new data centers are planned across Texas, many to meet the computing demands of artificial intelligence. But as opposition grows across the political…
The number of unprocessed applications continues to grow. Texas Democrats, locked in tight races in November, want Gov. Greg Abbott to probe the failure.
The new, nonpartisan documentary “Life of the Party” explores political challenges through the eyes of three Republican women who hold sharply different views of their…
The “Queer Eye” star made his home in Austin until he recently moved to New York.
Kids threatened suicide, urinated on themselves and were pepper sprayed in the early days of a statewide lockdown of Texas’ five youth prisons. The first-of-its-kind…
Federal District Judge Robert Pitman ordered the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to immediately submit a plan for providing air conditioning.
Austin Police and the Travis County District Attorney’s Office are conducting their own investigation into the shooting of 28-year-old Wilber Rafael Garces Perez by an…
Twenty-eight people died at the Christian girls’ camp during July 2025’s deadly flooding in the Hill Country.
The 28-year-old man who was shot in the back by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Austin on Sunday has still not received adequate medical care, his…
Her love of math and music persisted throughout her journey — even in unexpected ways.
Many braille textbooks are transcribed in prisons. For the last 25 years, the Billman Braille Center in Gatesville has prepared women for careers on the outside.
Abilene was sold on promises that data centers would transform their local economy. But some residents are wondering when the benefits will come.
Thousands of Texas families are waiting for help paying for childcare – but government payments don’t always cover the full cost, so even families who get that help can…
From their experiences on the battlefront to their time reacclimating to civilian life, each participant — not one under 100 years old — had something to say about the…
The shooting happened Sunday afternoon near an intersection on the north side of the city. The man’s lawyer says he has been released from the hospital into ICE custody.
