Twenty-five prospective legislators have signed a pledge to block Democrats—who now hold 43 percent of the seats—from all influence in the lower chamber and neuter the next Speaker.
Students protesting Israel's war in Gaza say they were demonstrating peacefully at the University of Texas at Austin when police tackled and arrested them.
A half century of chronicling Texas.
Though the leaders of Mexico’s revolution all lived short and violent lives, a handful of those who rode with them have survived to a ripe old age in Texas.
It didn’t take me long to learn the ten lessons of stand-up comedy. Number one is, Prepare to die.
Visitors to the Harris County Jail resign themselves to the hours they must spend waiting in line to get fifteen precious minutes with an inmate.
Inside the 21-room, multiple-restaurant hotel, where the design is so retro chic it almost feels like ashtrays and cigarette holders are in order.
Here’s how to prepare for tornado season, which is still relatively low-risk.
In the first episode of this Texas Monthly true crime podcast, two teenagers go missing and a father goes searching for answers.
Listen to the episodeThe Rock and Roll Hall of Famer discusses “Georgia on My Mind”—and the highly improbable pairing and production that gave birth to Willie’s quintuple-platinum masterpiece.
Listen to the episodeIn the first episode of the Texas Monthly true crime podcast, a father makes a tragic discovery, and an investigator gets to work.
Listen to the episodeExecutive editor Michael Hall has reported on many exonerations over the years, but nothing compares to the story of Estella Ybarra and Carlos Jaile.
Pullman Market, at San Antonio’s Pearl, offers restaurants, a mezcal bar, and grocery items that celebrate the state’s culinary bounty.
John Bates of InterStellar BBQ is offering Polish-style sausages on his menu this spring, kicking off a year-long project.
A mild winter has unleashed zillions of hungry woolly bear caterpillars this spring. (And no, they can't predict the weather.)
She was pressured into convicting a man she believed was innocent—and was haunted by remorse. Three decades later, she did something about it.
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