In conversations about public safety, the terms “Sheriff’s Office” and “Police Department” are often used interchangeably. While both play critical roles in keeping our communities safe, they are not ...

The University of Austin, the anti-"woke" private university dedicated to heterodox beliefs and teaching "forbidden" topics, made a big splash when it was announced in 2021. The school, founded in ...

Houston-area parents are worried about the future of a groundbreaking program for students with learning differences and neurological conditions as the University of St. Thomas shuffles the program to ...

November 27, 2025 - Although yams and sweet potatoes are both angiosperms (flowering plants), they are not related botanically. Yams are a monocot (a plant having one embryonic seed leaf) and from the ...

For nearly two decades, Houston-based education nonprofit Children at Risk has produced annual rankings of Texas schools aimed at helping parents, educators and community members understand how ...

In August, Austin City Council member Marc Duchen found himself alone on the dais as the only “no” vote on a $6.3 billion budget. The vote wasn’t close, but it was consequential. The budget relied on ...

Art Markman started at the University of Texas 27 years ago as a psychology professor. After taking on several leadership roles, he rose in the ranks to oversee academic affairs at the acclaimed ...

If you’ve ever sat through a Sunday race, you know the feeling. Stock cars in one race, or open wheel in another. Both loud, fast, and exciting. And yet they are entirely different. That’s the magic ...

When NASCAR introduced the Next Gen car into the Cup Series in 2022, the sanctioning body did so with the knowledge that the gap between the Cup and Xfinity Series platforms would widen considerably.

Storms fired up across the Permian Basin Thursday evening, and while there were several tornado warnings issued, no tornadoes were reported. However, the Storm Prediction Center indicates that ...