The artist built the structure in the late '70s, adding pieces to it to make for a more intimate experience with the observer ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is touting major technology companies’ responses to his temporary moratorium on data centers, following recent criticism from President Donald Trump. “I established clear guardrails ...

Tarrant County cities are focused on bringing new businesses to their booming areas even as available land becomes scarce. At a recent economic development forum, officials with Arlington, Mansfield, ...

Jacob’s Well is an earthly wonder so stunning that it looks almost otherworldly: Crystal-clear water with bright green algae in what appears to be a bottomless hole in the limestone. “When it’s clear ...

Most of the members of Austin folk band Cast Iron Shoes are all gathered on a black leather couch in Waterloo Record’s green room. They’re waiting for their bass player, who is running late. It’s the ...

Disability rights advocates are urging Texas to withdraw from a federal lawsuit they say could weaken the protections that allow disabled people to live in their communities instead of institutions.

WASHINGTON — Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, reached an agreement with the Department of Justice late Sunday to formally quash the agency’s fund for victims of alleged lawfare, unlocking the path to ...

Performing an abortion in Texas became a felony after the 2021 repeal of Roe v. Wade triggered HB 1280, the Human Life Protection Act. The law bans abortions after six weeks and places strict ...

Here are the stories on Texas Standard for Wednesday, July 8, 2026. He pushes to prosecute voter fraud. Did Ken Paxton commit it himself? Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has spent years making ...

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, ...

There are numerous moments in which Texas music had the world’s attention. As part of KUTX and Texas Standard’s Texas 250 project, we rounded up ten of those moments, in particular. Check them out ...

Unlike most of the 25 other copies of the Declaration of Independence, with well-maintained pedigrees and records down to the minute, the only copy in Texas embarked on a centuries-long odyssey to ...