Untitled Art Gives Houston A First-Class Art Fair
Untitled has been an elegant annual celebration of art in Miami since 2012 and now has a Houston branch running this weekend
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Texas Tees Up A Nationwide Abortion Showdown
"What we are seeing in Texas is part of a national plan to restrict access to abortion care nationwide, and it’s deliberate"
Texas Comic Creator Tackles Music During Jim Crow In New Strip
The Austin-based Isaiah Broussard based the adventures of the band on stories that his Great Uncle would tell him about playing music in the South
Checking In With Houston’s Viral Anti-Trump Sign Guy
The viral social media star known as "FunSignGuy" on TikTok has thousands of followers thanks to the signs he protests with in Northwest Houston
Why The JFK Assassination Still Matters
The seminal Texas event gets the spotlight at the third annual "It Came From Texas" Film Festival with the screening of a documentary highlighting local news
Garland Film Festival Highlights True Texas Tales
Some of the biggest names in Texas history will take center stage at Garland's "It Came From Texas" film festival
James Talarico Enters Texas Senate Race
Talarico’s sincere faith (as well as his youthfulness and made-for-television messaging) may serve him well in the primary
Houston Maritime Museum Reopens Where City’s History Began
The Maritime Museum is incredibly elegant, easily the fanciest of Houston’s little quirky museums (or maybe the quirkiest of the fancy museums)
Texas Passes Bill Targeting Abortion Pills
The bill allows private citizens to sue health care providers or manufacturers who mail or prescribe abortion medication to Texans
The Whimsy And Rage Of Poet KB Brookins
That crevasse between what’s whimsical and what is so real it hurts is where poet KB Brookins shines the brightest
Bill Targeting Abortion Medication Advances In Texas House
Texas is already under multiple abortion bans, but a new bill specifically targets medication abortion
The Bathroom Bill Arrives In Texas
There were many horrible, nasty and plainly false statements made. But one member’s speech truly stood out
Redistricting Bill Clears Texas Senate
The final vote on redistricting happened after Republicans in the State Senate thwarted a filibuster by Senator Carol Alvarado
The New Bill Attempting To Stop Abortion Medication In Texas
On the agenda for Texas Republicans in the second special session is an abortion restriction bill, specifically targeting abortion medication
Redistricting Bill Passes Texas House
The vote came after a lengthy day on the House floor, that saw Texas Democrats file several amendments to try and change or stall the legislation
The Special Session Starts Again
Texas Democrats face an uphill battle in stopping redistricting, and the other agenda items for the second special session
Texans Rally Against “The Trump Takeover”
Thousands attended rallies nationwide, where community and labor leaders denounced the attempt to radically redraw the congressional districts of Texas
The Softer Side of Sharks
An early brush with Jaws inspired Carrolton artist Heather Karlsson to create an art series depicting friends Norman (a hedgehog) and Shark
The Unending Tolls Of Being Undocumented In Texas
For undocumented Texans, the economic burdens keep growing
Texas Senate Passes Redistricting Bill
Despite a walkout from several Democrats, a redistricting bill passed the Texas Senate but remains in limbo in the House thanks to a quorum break
Republican Legal Threats Continue As Democrats Hold Strong
As Democrats have appeared alongside leaders of states like Illinois, New York, Massachusetts and California, Republicans in Texas are attempting to take legal action, often invoking powers they do not hold.
The Time-Traveling Manga From a Rising Black Artist
Golden Mist follows a young man named Kai who is part of a legendary martial arts dynasty destined to save the world
House Democrats Leave State, Denying A Quorum
The Democrats left the state on Sunday afternoon and began arriving at various destinations across the country including Chicago, Boston, and Albany.
Haunting New Exhibit At The Holocaust Museum Houston
The newest exhibit at The Holocaust Museum Houston includes materials and artifacts from a vault that have never been displayed before
First Redistricting Map Revealed
The new congressional districts would potentially net Republicans five more seats by carving out districts in North Texas, Austin and Houston
The New Federal Lawsuit Against Abortion Shield Laws
A federal lawsuit from Texas against a California doctor marks a new legal ground against shield laws, which blue states enacted to protect abortion providers
A Landmark Year For The Houston Shakespeare Festival
Through Sidney “Doc” Berger, the University of Houston’s legendary director and teacher, Shakespeare became a pivotal part of the city's identity.
Texas Republicans Revive Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill
Women and survivors of violence held a rally outside the Capitol blasting the latest bathroom bill re-introduced in the special session
The Intentional ICE Terror
Blurring the line between state and vigilante violence is an intentional choice by ICE
How Will Democrats Approach The Special Session?
Monday will give a glimpse if Texas Democrats have a plan to fight redistricting not just with websites and rhetoric but action too
The Stakes Of Redistricting
All eyes will be on the lone star state to see whether Republicans can really deliver on the wishes of President Trump about radically redistricting the state
In Texas, Bats Are Beloved And In Danger
Though hardy animals, Texas bats are seeing major upheavals to their environment thanks to man-made climate change.