January 31, 2016
To Tell the Truth
Michael McManus was one of thousands of men and women who embellish their military service. But his story casts a different light on stolen valor.
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Critters
November 21, 2014
Furry Friday: A Mason County Rancher’s Dog Is the Most Loyal Pooch You’ll Read About This Week
Buddy hopped aboard the ambulance his owner was riding in to make sure his human was okay.
Politics & Policy
November 6, 2014
Seclusion Rooms in North Texas Schools Spark Controversy
A troubling new report by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth found dozens of schools have been relying on small “recovery rooms” in order to deescalate students with disabilities or behavioral issues.
Politics & Policy
November 4, 2014
A Handy Guide to the Major Texas Newspaper Endorsements
Happy Election Day, Texas! Every election cycle inevitably brings a round of endorsements from the major newspapers across the state, and examining their breakdown can help put the races into better perspective. As Texans head to the polls today (or fail to, if you consider these poor early voting
Politics & Policy
October 21, 2014
SBOE, Publishers Talk Textbook Controversy
The years-long textbook saga of Texas continues.
Politics & Policy
October 14, 2014
The Voter ID Law, Explained
With the midterm elections fast approaching, it’s hard to imagine that the voting situation in Texas could get any more confusing.
Politics & Policy
October 7, 2014
Could Texas Be Among the Next States to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage?
With the Supreme Court’s decision, Texas has never been closer to recognizing same-sex marriage.
Politics & Policy
October 3, 2014
Most of Texas’ Abortion Clinics Closed Overnight
New restrictions on clinics go into effect while courts handle appeal.