An outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship has many asking whether the disease could spread beyond the vessel where three ...

Copilot, the Microsoft AI tool that’s built into just about everything the company sells, won’t be coming to Xbox game ...

Air conditioning can be lifesaving in a state like Texas, where temperatures regularly soar over 100 degrees and stay that way for long stretches. But for Texans who rent their homes, staving off ...

Two days before the nation celebrated Juneteenth, the bipartisan bill that recognized June 19 as a federal holiday achieved near unanimous passage as it was voted on in the House. Among its dissenters ...

I was looking at a list of honorary Texans recently. It is quite a long list. Only about a tenth of them would be known to most Texans. John Wayne – no surprise there. The only surprise is that it ...

Despite losing her job in a battle over removing books in Llano County, Suzette Baker says she’d encourage young people to pursue a career as a librarian. “You’re a warrior for knowledge,” she says.

On the outskirts of Austin, what began as a fringe experiment has quickly become central to the city’s efforts to reduce homelessness. To Justin Tyler Jr., it is home. Tyler, 41, lives in Community ...

A new 264-bed state psychiatric facility in Houston opened this week, and will start accepting patients in March. The John S. Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center is an addition to the existing UTHealth ...

In ecological terms, South Texas is known as brush country – it’s home to lots of thorny shrubs, trees and palms. Its humid climate makes it similar to parts of Northern Mexico, and it’s only in these ...

One of the most important figures in Texas’ religious history never set foot in Texas at all. She never in her life traveled beyond her tiny village in Spain, yet she stirred religious fervor from the ...

A group of scholars and activists made national headlines a few years back when they announced they were launching a school called the University of Austin (UATX.) Unrelated to the University of Texas ...

With the Texas attorney general runoff entering its final stretch, both parties are battling over issues likely to carry well beyond November. KERA News’ Caroline Love reports on the high-stakes races ...