Culture
We told you: Texas football is back. After a great start, the Longhorns are now ranked number one in the country, according to a new poll. For the first time in 16 years, the University of Texas won the No. 1 spot in the Associated Press top 25 college football
Culture
On the southern banks of the San Antonio Riverwalk, millions of visitors each year wind along the cobblestone path and cross over Rosita’s Bridge — the arched ivy-covered walkway connecting the river to the city’s historic La Villita arts village — following in the footsteps of the path’s
Crime & Justice
Dozens of violent social media threats against several North Texas school districts this week prompted some districts to cancel classes, and others — like Dallas ISD, which serves a total of 143,430 students — were forced to change their football schedules. The “hoax” social media threats affected Fort Worth ISD, Arlington
Culture
Not everyone agrees the Dallas Cowboys are “America’s Team,” but can we agree their record-breaking quarterback and certified sweetie, Dak Prescott, is on his way to being the official state girl dad? Less than a week ago, Prescott inked the NFL’s most expensive contract of all time
Culture
Just off the coast of Port O’Connor, in the shallow marshes on the edge of Espiritu Santo Bay in Southeast Texas, the early morning landscape was enveloped in a tranquil azure haze. It was the Saturday of Labor Day weekend, and while the boat traffic certainly picked up, at
Culture
We love our meats in Texas and, by golly, we’re not gonna let another state top us when it comes to piling protein, toasted carbs, and tiny little treats onto a big-ass tray. Axios Austin reports that the Central Market grocery store in Austin has set a world
Culture
Forget brat, summer in Texas is thermostat. A very, very high thermostat. This is new for someone from London. Before I relocated to the outskirts of Houston last year, I had only been to Texas once, as a kid. Back then, the Rockets weren’t just in the NBA playoffs,
Culture
Every few months, as dependable as the scorching Texas heat or as dastardly as the Christmas Grinch, the Freedom from Religion Foundation sends out some small news blip, an outmatched David’s shot across the bow in the Goliathan battle against religion in Texas classrooms. Last month, it took the
Arts & Entertainment
What would you do with $90 billion dollars? Alice Walton, the only daughter of the late Walmart CEO, is using her money to live in Fort Worth, focus on art, and start a holistic health school. As of this week, Walton is the richest woman in the world, according to
Culture
Moving to Texas is one of the hottest things you can do, literally. If you ask U-Haul, it’s been the most popular state to move to six years in a row. Celebrities from Glen Powell to Shaq to *sigh* Elon have established home bases in the Lone Star
Culture
CJ Morgan loves karaoke. Especially when he performs “Bring Me To Life” by Evanescence. There’s only one problem: He’s not very good at singing it. (In fact, it almost led to a fight at the Austin karaoke bar The Common Interest, after some audience members thought he was
Culture
The final nominees for the 58th annual Country Music Awards have been announced, and Beyoncé was glaringly absent from any mentions. So was her album, “Cowboy Carter,” and her hit single “Texas Hold ‘Em” — the second longest-running no. 1 hit of 2024 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.