A surprise Democratic victory in a historically red North Texas Senate district is drawing national attention, with Taylor Rehmet’s huge win over a Trump-backed Republican in District 9 stunning party ...

Michaelle Ray stands outside the house she grew up in on the outskirts of Princeton, about 10 minutes east of McKinney. The house is part of a group of homes that her family calls “the compound.” Her ...

Thirteen years ago, when Texas created the tax deal for data centers, state lawmakers expected to lose — at most — $14 million in tax revenue in Texas’ next 2-year budget cycle. Now, state projections ...

In the leadup to Election Day, public radio stations across the state are exploring how Texans’ religious beliefs affect the way they’re thinking about voting in November – and the greater role of ...

Texas health officials have tightened rules on which THC products can be legally sold, a shift that’s catching many retailers off guard. The changes come despite lawmakers failing to pass THC ...

In 2004, Pablo Castro was killed during a robbery at a convenience store in Corpus Christi where he worked. John Henry Ramirez, a former Marine, was convicted of the crime, and sentenced to death.

Election Day is upon us. The last day for Texans to cast their votes in the party primaries is Tuesday, March 3. The results of these elections will determine who represents Republicans and Democrats ...

Here are the stories on Texas Standard for Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. Check back later today for updated story links and audio. What Maduro’s arrest means for Venezuela and the region The U.S. military’s ...

During last February’s winter storm, damage to power infrastructure across Texas and great demand for power contributed to widespread outages across the state and a near total failure of the state’s ...

NASA is hiring new talent to rebuild its core competencies and meet the agency’s aggressive moon deadlines. But this push to staff up comes just two months after thousands of civil servants received ...

President Donald Trump had announced last weekend that he would deploy ICE to some U.S. airports this week. This included Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, which saw lines of more than ...

In the Dallas Texans’ single 1952 season in the NFL, the team posted a record of 1-11, were demoted midseason, and their assets were returned to the league – eventually to be awarded to the Baltimore ...