John Gunther is probably world famous for being quoted as saying, “If a man’s from Texas, he’ll tell you. If he’s not, no use embarrassing him by asking.” Gunther is often depicted as a grizzled oil ...

Hiking, fishing and birding are just a handful of activities outdoorsy Texans will soon be able to enjoy on a new plot of land acquired by the Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation. TPW recently purchased ...

The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has put a number of families in an uncomfortable predicament where an undocumented parent is deported while their American citizen child remains in the ...

Sometimes you know you’re getting closer to home just by listening to the people around you. Roberto José Andrade Franco wrote he gets that feeling at the airport gate, waiting for a flight back home ...

Oil theft may not be straight forward, but it does happen. Just ask Sarah Stogner, district attorney for the 143rd Judicial District in West Texas. That’s an area that includes Ward, Reeves and Loving ...

If you walk into your local library, you can borrow a book or ask for help with a research question. You can also get help with your resume, access the internet on public computers, borrow a movie, or ...

Last year, Republican lawmakers redrew the state’s congressional map with the explicit goal of making five Democratic seats more winnable for the GOP. Despite that effort, right now six Texas ...

The Texas Standard is excited to share the Beachchombing Report from Jace Tunnell, Director of Community Engagement for the Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. The series ...

If you’ve ever looked longingly after a passing RV or camper, imagining yourself exploring the open road instead of sitting in workday traffic, a new high-tech option might make the traveling life ...

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 direct police to deprioritize ...

Disclaimer: This story and audio deals with issues of depression and mental health. The Toadies are back with their first new music in nearly a decade — and frontman Vaden Todd Lewis says “The Charmer ...