For decades, homelessness in Texas has largely been treated as a local problem. But at the Texas Capitol, state lawmakers are ...

You may think that if you’ve seen one jellyfish, you’ve seen them all. One floating, stinging, blob can’t be that different from another, right? A group of marine biologists from Texas A&M ...

Houston, Texas’ largest city, is facing a budget shortfall, expected to have a gap of $160 million in the upcoming fiscal year. Mayor John Whitmire said last month that “Houston is broke” and proposed ...

Melvin Bedford is the new principal at Stephen F. Austin High School in Austin, Texas. He has a reputation for bringing people together. That ability was apparent weeks before school even started, ...

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and killed a Mexican national Tuesday morning in Houston, according to a spokesperson with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which ...

It’s often difficult to evaluate a potential place to live based on the cost of rent alone. That’s because some landlords, including the largest owner and manager of apartments in the U.S., add a ...

“Y’all.” It’s a contraction of the words “you” and “all” that will immediately out you as a Southerner, a Texan or someone from below the Mason-Dixon Line. It’s an informal expression – a linguistic ...

The false katydid is also known as the bush cricket or the long-horned grasshopper. And even if you can decide on a name, you’ll have to decide on an exact species. Wizzie Brown, a program specialist ...

Federal health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of a foodborne parasite that has sickened people in Texas and elsewhere. While the illness can cause prolonged gastrointestinal ...

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed a Texas law prohibiting minors from downloading apps without their parent’s consent to go into effect. Multiple organizations had sued the state, arguing that the ...

For more than 40 years, the drive down West Alabama Street in Montrose featured a small but eyecatching shop. Passing by at night you might catch the glowing green outline of the Houston skyline, a ...

YouTube is the dominant video platform on the Internet, and it has been for more than 15 years. Today, users upload 500 hours of new video each minute, and Google, which owns YouTube, makes billions ...