The Texas legislative session and the new presidential administration are under way, and you know what that means: Pollsters are out asking questions. The political science department at the ...

David Lowery’s filmmaking has taken him all over the world. “The Green Knight” was shot in Ireland, “Pete’s Dragon” was in New Zealand, and his latest, “Mother Mary,” was filmed in Germany. But he ...

President Donald Trump had announced last weekend that he would deploy ICE to some U.S. airports this week. This included Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, which saw lines of more than ...

In the American Canning Machines facility in southeast Austin, silver drink cans jitter in what looks like a miniature cattle corral. The machine in front of me dances to an alien tempo. It whirrs and ...

Among the many reasons Texas looms in the national conscience: its explosive growth in the last several years, adding to its political weight. Over 30 million people now call Texas home, according to ...

When Richard King, the founder of the King Ranch, was on his deathbed, he told his wife, Henrietta Chamberlain King “Don’t let any of that land get away from you.” At the time of his death in 1885, ...

In the heat of summer 1998 in Austin, a 16-year-old boy is coming into his own at a boxing gym. He’s under the tutelage of a Haitian-born ex-fighter. Then, one night, the boy vanishes. This is the ...

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a second executive ...

A couple of weeks a ago, I proposed a Texas phonetic alphabet to be our own version of the NATO phonetic alphabet, which is used by the military and police forces. The NATO version uses “Alpha” for A, ...

For generations, if you wanted to ring the opening bell on a stock exchange, there was really one place that mattered: New York. But Texas has long argued that as companies, jobs and investment ...

A recent finding from fish species in the Rio Grande and Central Mexico could have major implications for biologists’ understanding of evolution. Darrin Hulsey, a University of Texas alumna and ...

Two weeks ago, four NASA astronauts left from Ellington Airport in Houston to embark on a historic mission, the likes of which had not been accomplished in decades. On Saturday, they returned to ...