School districts in Texas are working to comply with a new state law that bans what the law calls “indecent” and “profane” ...

Oil is the lifeblood that keeps Texas' economic heart pumping, but with that comes massive amounts of oil waste. The Texas ...

NPR Arts Desk reporter Andrew Limbong joined the Standard to share some of his picks from the list, as well as highlight a ...

One has to do with ongoing pessimism about oil prices, while another said despite warnings of doom and gloom in the oil ...

Texas’ redistricting efforts have been in a back-and-forth since passing in the previous special legislative session. The latest move saw the state’s new map restored by the U.S. Supreme Court.

On Dec. 2, 1927, in Dallas, the country musicians of the East Texas Serenaders entered a recording studio for the first time. The result was a Columbia 78 featuring the song “Sweetest Flower” backed ...

George Edward Foreman was born in 1949 in Marshall, Texas, the fifth of seven children. Life was hard. George grew up hungry, ...

Inside: Uniforms, instruments, ponchos, hand warmers and everything else the L.D. Bell Blue Raider Band might need on a cold ...

A new three-part documentary from filmmaker Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions is trying to bring that history to a wider ...

It's All Her Fault' celebrates the legacy of the artist who wrote countless songs made famous by performers like Bob Wills, ...

Perryman said the shift may have a small impact on the price of things like coffee, but it could be marginal. That’s because ...

The Texas Standard crew is taking a breather for the holiday, but tune in to revisit some of our shows from the road this ...