The Juror Who Found Herself Guilty
She was pressured into convicting a man she believed was innocent—and was haunted by remorse. Three decades later, she did something about it.
She was pressured into convicting a man she believed was innocent—and was haunted by remorse. Three decades later, she did something about it.
When Taco Bell expanded into Mexico in the 1990s and 2000s, it failed miserably. The Laredo-based chain hopes to win people over, but it’s still getting flack over its lack of authenticity.
McConaughey and fellow Texas actor Tye Sheridan made cameos at the country singer-songwriter’s music video shoot this week.
Plants covered, pets inside, pipes wrapped, and faucets dripping. A calm and confident attitude? Harder won.
A taco media battle has raged since 2016, with the Alamo City constantly on the defensive. Eight years in, I suggest a different tactic.
The Texas star—our official state mushroom—puts on a show every winter.
Austin-based Raphael Brion has been practicing for this gig much of his adult life. And he’s an equal fan of breakfast tacos and crêpes flambé.
Multiple veterans of the Netflix dating show, including two from its Houston season, have filed lawsuits claiming negligence, sexual harassment, and illegal nondisclosure provisions.
His family fought back—and made a lasting impact on the fight for Mexican American rights.
Pitmaster Zain Shafi, another gold-star alum of Goldee’s, opened his own Fort Worth truck, Sabar BBQ, that exemplifies patience.
Seven months after its official debut, a billionaire-funded media start-up just fired its editor and top investigative reporter. What’s next for Houston Landing?
Stable Hall, the former home of the Pearl Brewery’s draft horses, is ringing in a new era as an opulent performance space.
Here’s to a year with less Ted Cruz at sporting events and more goats as landscapers.
Last year, one in every ten Harris County renters faced losing their home. A new program aims to connect tenants with resources.
Jorge "Choche" Flores II brings his winning ribs, brisket, and chicken to a new permanent location where his whole family works.
How a first-year head coach and rookie quarterback led Texas’s second NFL franchise out of the AFC South basement and into the playoffs.
They flock to our state every winter and are a joy to watch.
Whether it’s a Panhandle blizzard, a Houston thunderstorm, or a South Texas fire hazard, no matter where you are in Texas, there’s no escaping the chaos.
If you’re searching for a family spring getaway in 2024 that will create memories you’ll treasure for decades, look no further than South Padre Island.
If you’ve ever scrambled to the top of Enchanted Rock, that massive speed bump of pink granite that rises from the Hill Country north of Fredericksburg, you’ve explored land protected by The Nature Conservancy in Texas (TNC).
During the height of Texas’s unbearably hot summer a few months ago, I told you all how excited I was for winter. The period of June through August—when temperatures reached the triple digits and it was impossible to step outside without breaking a sweat—was a true test of my
The beleaguered attorney general blamed House Speaker Dade Phelan for “doxxing” him, but he failed to mention that the address contained in the impeachment materials Phelan released was for Paxton’s residence in another city.
It’s true that the Fort Worth restaurant could work on its brisket and ribs, but it’s got potential to be competitive in the flourishing local scene.
Fernie Salinas, who runs McAllen’s Golden Mirror Fortunes, reads our stars.
An overseas nonprofit brought journalists to Port Arthur to expose their homeland to the environmental effects of our state’s fossil fuel exports.
DB’s Rustic Iron BBQ operated from a trailer until two years ago. The brick-and-mortar space has an expanded menu, impressive views, and, most important, “pristine bathrooms.”
While I admire the fervor the Episcopal bishop has for Tex-Mex, his insistence that “taco sauce” isn’t a part of it makes me think, “Let it go, dude.”
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Even though the Dallas-based blogger has a legion of loyal followers and New York Times best-selling cookbooks, relatability and keeping it simple are the hallmarks of her brand.
After bowing out of this season’s national semifinals, the Texas Longhorns expect sustained success under head coach Steve Sarkisian.
Politicians have labeled the battle over Ken Paxton’s impeachment as one between centrists and the far right. It’s not, according to our analysis of legislators’ voting records.
See what Texas wines stood out at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ 2024 Rodeo Uncorked!® International Wine Competition.
The New Mexico capital has enchanted generations of Texans. Here’s where to stay, eat, and explore.
As I traversed the country in search of Texas-style barbecue this year, I found the Texas Trinity and other staples done extremely well at these 20 joints.
Meet the Ab Boyz: professional quince cadets primed for the TikTok generation.
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The Italian restaurant was the spot where the upper crust dined with regular folks. After it was bought by Tilman Fertitta and relocated, it lost some of its charm as well as its less-well-off regulars.
We took a pop-up phone booth across the state and collected voicemails about what makes Texas special, then turned those responses into an animated video.
Specialized taquerias and modernist Mexican restaurants offer more choices than ever before.
‘The Iron Claw’ portrays the tragic side of the Dallas wrestling dynasty. Watching the Von Erichs’ matches reminds us of their days of glory.
Florida State isn’t the only conference champion who got shafted by the College Football Playoff rankings committee this season.
2023 was a busy, chaotic year in our state—with more happening than Texas Monthly alone could cover. Sixteen staffers selected their favorite stories from other outlets.
Becoming a client with the retail giant can give any brand the boost it needs. The owners of W’Kana Gourmet are finding out as their jarred tikka sauce spreads across the state.
In his first year in San Marcos, Kinne has led the Bobcats to a 7–5 record and the school’s first-ever appearance in a postseason bowl game.
They just don’t apply, according to a new report that says many uninsured residents aren’t taking advantage of Affordable Care Act plans.
In need of another side option or a festive cocktail (or two)? Our Christmas menu is packed with sweet and savory holiday comfort.
This year our photographers traveled underground, embedded with feral hogs, and spent a day on Tanya Tucker’s ranch.
Why’d You 86 South Texas?I read your story on beloved local eateries [“The Good Place,” November 2023] but saw few from deep South Texas. I’m recommending a sweet and cozy neighborhood deli—yes, a deli—in McAllen. It’s the New York Deli, owned and operated by hardworking Gilbert Rendon, who
Even Willie completists will likely find a few new nuggets in the Paramount Plus series ‘Willie Nelson & Family.’
Tabb Singleton mixes his Okie roots with a fine-dining pedigree at Phat Tabb’s, his Texas-style joint in Idabel, Oklahoma.