How Texans Have Shown Up for Uvalde—and How You Can, Too
A guide for donating money, contacting your representatives, donating blood, receiving mental health services, and more.
News & Politics
May 26, 2022
How Texans Have Shown Up for Uvalde—and How You Can, Too
A guide for donating money, contacting your representatives, donating blood, receiving mental health services, and more.
News & Politics
May 26, 2022
As an Accuser Speaks Out, the Criminal Case Against Basecamp Terlingua Founder Is Dismissed
For the past two years, Shawna Graves has wanted anonymity. Now she’s sharing her story publicly.
News & Politics
May 26, 2022
Border Patrol Agents Killed the Uvalde School Shooter. But Why Were They on the Scene?
Customs and Border Protection is a ubiquitous presence in many Texas communities, and agents are often first responders.
Politics & Policy
May 26, 2022
At a Right-wing Comedy Night, the Hosts Are Laughing All the Way to the Bank
Former Texas legislator Rick Green has built a marketplace for conservative stand-up—and proselytizing.
Politics & Policy
May 25, 2022
Progressives Are Gaining in South Texas, but Henry Cuellar Appears to Have Narrowly Beaten Them Back
Jessica Cisneros’s challenge from the left animated some national Democrats against the nine-term congressman.
Politics & Policy
May 25, 2022
Anti-Trans Politics Has Won in the Texas GOP, But Its Main Figurehead Lost
. . . and other key Texas Lege results from the primary runoffs.
Business
May 25, 2022
Amid the Baby Formula Shortage in Midland, Community and Conspiracies
As rumors swirl about the origins of the crisis, West Texas parents turn to one another for help.
Politics & Policy
May 25, 2022
The Democratic Party Picks Its Team—For Better or Worse
First-time candidate Rochelle Garza cruised to the attorney general nomination, while Mike Collier and Jay Kleberg eked out narrow runoff victories over all-but-unknown opponents.
Politics & Policy
May 24, 2022
The “Incomprehensible” School Shooting in Uvalde
Governor Abbott’s comments showed just how lost our leaders are when it comes to gun violence.
Politics & Policy
May 24, 2022
The Bush Stops Here: George P.’s Loss Brings an End to the Family Dynasty
In the Republican runoff for attorney general, incumbent Ken Paxton—not to mention Donald Trump—got his wish.