Australian white-spotted jellyfish appear clear, brown or brilliant blue, with the top of their bell covered with tiny white ...

Juneteenth marks the moment Union troops arrived in Galveston to enforce emancipation, freeing a quarter million enslaved people in Texas in 1865. The Standard’s Sean Saldana reports on how the city ...

Most of us have an idea what an aquarium is, but in Corpus Christi, the Texas State Aquarium is something else altogether. It’s more than just putting marine life on display. It’s running one of the ...

The teams for all three North American host countries have been eliminated from the World Cup. Canada fell to Morocco, then Mexico’s hopeful chant of “y si sí” was silenced on Sunday against England.

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and killed a Mexican national Tuesday morning in Houston, according to a spokesperson with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which ...

Texas voters gave final approval on Tuesday to a wide-ranging slate of changes to the state constitution that will reshape taxes, education, public safety and infrastructure in the Lone Star State.

The University of North Texas recently made national headlines for closing an art exhibition on campus days after it opened. But it’s not an isolated incident. It’s just one example of a growing ...

This story contains content that may not be suitable for children. It also features children. So maybe read it before showing it to kids. Just be an adult, please. I moved to Austin a few months ago, ...

I know a good deal about Texas literature, both fiction and nonfiction, but I have far less knowledge as to what classic and historical Texas books in good condition are worth. Larry McMurtry once ...

Ben Kweller has been playing music most of his life, reaching the kind of success most artists only dream of before he was even out of his teens. That musicianship and raw talent would be passed down ...

DeWitt County is about 90 miles east of San Antonio, in a part of the state that is soaked in Texas history. There are plenty of families there today related to colonists who settled when the region ...

From the American Homefront Project: Ashley Edginton is the volunteer coordinator for Meals on Wheels in Fairbanks, Alaska. But on an unusually cold March morning, with temperatures dipping into the ...