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The larger-than-life, redheaded émigré from Spur, Texas—who died at 95—seemed intent on making the town his own. And he did. → Read More
For more than fifty years, the state I call home has repeatedly surprised me. The Texas of 2023? Well, it’s got me thinking a lot about how far we have, and haven’t, come. → Read More
Friends and former colleagues share their memories of the legendary writer, editor, and mentor. → Read More
With Roe v. Wade overturned, Texans are bracing for attacks on contraception, in vitro fertilization, gay marriage, and other rights. → Read More
The governor has long struggled with crisis management, in part because he always strives to avoid taking political risks. → Read More
A grassroots campaign—and a multibillion-dollar corporate real estate acquisition—kept the bulldozers away. → Read More
The Houston social media influencer is a gay Black man with a gift for the absurd and a passion for platform heels. He’s also a star dancer in one of the world’s most rigid, gendered, and segregated art forms. → Read More
The Houston-based energy economist is our blackout Cassandra. Will state officials finally heed his advice? → Read More
Lone Star Democrats have almost nowhere to hang their hats in the most diverse administration in U.S. history. → Read More
As CEO of Occidental Petroleum, Vicki Hollub made the biggest deal the oil business had seen in years. Will it also go down as the biggest failure? → Read More
Time had a way of stopping at the iconic cafeteria chain. Not any longer. → Read More
Those wistful end-of-summer photos on Instagram have us deeply envious. → Read More
My father always pampered his pets. So when he fell ill and moved in with us, it was no surprise that his corgi came to rule our home. What I didn’t expect was for Trilby to care for me after Dad was gone. → Read More
A group of leading educators and testing experts have studied the exams and find that they are asking kids to understand passages aimed two or more years above their grade level. → Read More
Outside a cookie shop in one of Houston’s most idyllic neighborhoods, a West University Place council member spied Trump’s name on a teenager’s shirt and yelled a few of the president’s worst words at her. Then the internet found out. It's springtime in the age of hysteria. → Read More
As I have aged and faced my own challenges as a female on this planet, I have come to a different understanding of Barbara Bush. → Read More
Why the remarkable heroism displayed by my fellow Houstonians will be required for years to come. → Read More
Texas governor Greg Abbott jokes about carrying around evidence that he's a good shot in case he sees any reporters. → Read More
A heart surgeon leads his city to the forefront of medical innovation. → Read More
Since he finished his prison sentence, Andy Fastow, Enron’s disgraced CFO, has been quietly trying to make amends. But is the public ready to accept his apology? → Read More