Ben Kweller has been playing music most of his life, reaching the kind of success most artists only dream of before he was even out of his teens. That musicianship and raw talent would be passed down ...

On May 2, 1923, country songwriter Ruby Nell Allmond was born in Fannin County. Almond hailed from a musical family, performing in church from the age of four and forming a band with her siblings in ...

If you walk into your local library, you can borrow a book or ask for help with a research question. You can also get help with your resume, access the internet on public computers, borrow a movie, or ...

Tom Landry and Charles Schulz died on the same day: Feb. 12, 2000. Mike Thompson, the Detroit Free Press cartoonist honored them both with a cartoon showing them entering the pearly gates together.

The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court return to the bench today for the start of a new term — and they do so at a moment when the institution itself is under scrutiny. A new Gallup survey puts ...

The first candidate to announce a bid for Texas attorney general has dropped out of the race. This week, former U.S. Attorney John Bash said he would be withdrawing from the race to replace Ken Paxton ...

The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has put a number of families in an uncomfortable predicament where an undocumented parent is deported while their American citizen child remains in the ...

Thrips are very, very small insects. If you want to see if they are on your plants, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program specialist and Texas Standard’s go-to insect expert Wizzie Brown ...

Just weeks before summer camp season, only three Texas camps had been licensed under new safety laws passed after last year’s deadly Hill Country floods. Sarah Bahari of The Dallas Morning News joins ...

“He packed up my mom, my sister and me, and we all moved to Texas.” “I was offered to come to Beaumont, Texas to build a restaurant. … It quickly became as bad, or worse than what I left in Michigan.

Researchers at UT Austin are chirping about a brand new bird. A reported hybrid (or hybird, if you will) between Texas’ resident blue jays and green jays – nicknamed the “Grue Jay” – was sighted in ...