Texas Standard listener and historian Samuel Collins III shares information about the Nia Cultural Center Juneteenth Legacy Project Headquarters in Galveston for the Standard’s Texas Museum Map series ...

Houston Independent School District (HISD) Superintendent Mike Miles claims to be a financial wizard. But controversy has followed the former military man-turned-school administrator to nearly every ...

The North Texas town of Granbury – population of 10,000 – was a quiet place until a 300 megawatt Bitcoin mine moved into a power plant in town. Since then, Granbury residents have complained of ...

Austin-based Apptronik makes robots that it hopes businesses will use in manufacturing, on the warehouse floor and in other places where human arms and legs are an asset. But robots, the company says, ...

The U.S. Senate race between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico could help determine whether Texas Republicans maintain their long statewide winning streak. But whoever wins will arrive ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s political party of more than five decades admonished him on Sunday — barring the lifelong Democrat from receiving its endorsement in the future, according to multiple ...

The USS Gravely, a Navy destroyer, is making its way from Yorktown, Va. toward the waters off the Texas coast. The Gravely is a massive ship, outfitted with sophisticated radar and communication ...

Sporting a hat and boots, the 47-foot-tall Tex Randall statue in Canyon, Texas, is a symbol of cowboy culture. But it took years for it to become a West Texas icon. Buell Martin, a longtime Canyon ...

This story starts off like many good stories do: two men walked into a bar. Now, we have to expand it a little, two men walked into a bar in San Antonio fifty years ago. Okay, it was actually a ...

In the early 1950s, the threat of nuclear war and Communism cast shadows over much of the western hemisphere. And for a brief time, they darkened the pastures and hills of Central Texas more than ...

How does something like that happen? It’s complicated. Many schools in Texas are primarily funded by local property taxes, plus money from the state and some federal dollars. But wealthy school ...

One of this year’s most anticipated books comes from a name better known for film. Jane Schoenbrun is the filmmaker behind critically acclaimed, genre-bending movies like “I Saw the TV Glow” and ...