The magazine’s October issue takes readers through the city’s food, history, culture and more.

If you walk into your local library, you can borrow a book or ask for help with a research question. You can also get help with your resume, access the internet on public computers, borrow a movie, or ...

Some North Texans who live near an Amazon distribution center are upset their community became one of the first to approve drone deliveries.

The November election is now just around the corner. It’ll determine whether the balance of party power in Washington will shift. Democrats and Republicans have, in some ways, never seemed further ...

Tucked in the back of a women’s prison in Gatesville, 40 miles west of Waco, the Billman Braille Center is a hub of activity. Women in white jumpsuits transcribe textbooks on computers, while others ...

Energy officials from around the world gathered in Houston for a G20 summit focused on making energy more abundant, reliable and affordable. The meeting came as global disruptions pushed oil and fuel ...

Here are the stories on Texas Standard for Wednesday, Sept. 9. 2026. Check back later today for updated story links and audio. Abbott proposal targets Austin and San Antonio’s city-owned utilities Gov ...

The Texas Standard is excited to share the Beachchombing Report from Jace Tunnell, Director of Community Engagement for the Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. The series ...

Fire crews are battling what’s being called the Ross fire between Abilene and Fort Worth, as evacuations and dry conditions complicate efforts to contain the blaze. Officials are monitoring threats to ...

After the deadly 2021 winter storms and blackouts, Texas planned a massive expansion of high-voltage transmission lines to strengthen the grid, particularly in fast-growing West Texas. But now, ...

At last count, at least 50 Texas grocery items, including products at H-E-B, Walmart, Target and Whole Foods have been affected by recent recalls. These recalls were tied to a salmonella outbreak ...

Deep into the night, heat from the 100 degree day radiates off the sidewalk outside of Elysium, Austin’s oldest goth bar. It’ll celebrate 25 years this year. By 10 p.m. on the Sunday I went, dancers ...