With its industry reeling, the Fort Worth–based airline giant is quietly betting that diminished competition will keep passengers coming—even as they grumble about the carrier’s poor service, late arrivals, and the jam-packing of its flights amid the pandemic.
By Jason Heid
One editor remembers his former boss as unreasonably demanding—and unafraid of investing in great journalism.
By Jason Heid
The rural area lost both its hospitals. Can a telehealth station in Cameron fill the urgent-care gap?
By Jason Heid
Nutritionists have debated for decades the risks and benefits of eating red meat. But now the fight is getting ugly, with each side accusing the other of conflicts of interest.
By Jason Heid
The annual mock-government summer camp—which I attended in 1995—hits the national spotlight thanks to an engaging new documentary.
By Jason Heid
Automated helpers, like Diligent Robotics’ Moxi, could reduce the risks to frontline medical workers.
By Jason Heid
To trace the disease’s spread, the Dallas County medical examiner has set out to screen all of those who end up in his morgue.
By Jason Heid
These themes, which he returns to again and again in his movies, illustrate how he's developed as a filmmaker.
By Jason Heid
For decades, the Texas director’s movies have celebrated the sort of mundane yet consequential interactions that the coronavirus took from us. He’s still at it, albeit temporarily cut off from the film community he helped build.
By Jason Heid
After the pandemic, will Texas's wide open cityscapes lure big business?
By Jason Heid
UT epidemiologist Lauren Ancel Meyers spent her career planning for infectious disease outbreaks. She has had to rapidly adapt to the very different challenges posed by the novel coronavirus.
By Jason Heid
The inside story of the Dallas-born luxury retailer’s struggle to remain relevant—and solvent.
By Jason Heid
President Trump elevated him from MD Anderson Cancer Center to the FDA just in time for the untested federal official to face a global pandemic.
By Jason Heid
In his first interview since taking the reins, MD Anderson’s former chief medical executive discusses the need to modernize.
By Jason Heid
The longtime PBS news anchor’s influence grew out of his objective and ethical approach to covering the news.
By Jason Heid
Chancellor John Sharp pens a strongly worded defense of the integrity of his university’s work.
By Jason Heid
Texas A&M wants to transform medicine by training a generation of innovation-minded physicians.
By Jason Heid
A Rice University professor's recent breakthrough may mean that a science fictional scenario is within reach.
By Katy Vine and Jason Heid
A conversation with Ben Lamm of Hypergiant, on solving climate change, the surveillance state, and our automated future.
By Jason Heid
Academy Award winner Brandon Oldenburg discusses conceptualizing War Remains, an interactive virtual reality experience.
By Jason Heid
The team is abandoning 25-year-old Globe Life Park for a shiny new stadium next door.
By Jason Heid
With a new gene therapy center almost completed, the medical center is providing hope for families who previously had little.
By Jason Heid
In a discussion with Texas Monthly last week, Johnson spoke about the crime woes, his intention to make data-driven decisions, plans for ethics reforms, and why Dallas needs to be more selfish in its regional partnerships.
By Jason Heid
After a decade-long effort, developers says they’ve secured the funding they need for a $65 million, three-year renovation.
By Jason Heid
Although grand plans to reopen the historic Baker Hotel are still on hold, this former spa resort destination has plenty more to showcase.
By Jason Heid
Books
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February 19, 2019
Hanif Abdurraqib's new book about hip-hop pioneers A Tribe Called Quest has reached No. 8 on the New York Times list.
By Jason Heid
The silver anniversary of a birding festival highlights the contrast between the politics and the ecology of the region.
By Jason Heid