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How Khruangbin’s Groove Opens the Door to the World

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2024/04/11

‘A La Sala,’ the fourth studio album by Houston’s psychedelic-soul-rock trio, is as globally inspired as it is intimate.

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This Southeast Texas Joint Offers Alligator Sausage...

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2024/04/10

There's finally great barbecue on the lonely stretch of highway between Houston and Beaumont, at Mout's Barbeque, in Winnie.

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No, Texans Don’t Need to Panic About Bird Flu—Yet

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2024/04/10

The risk of the avian influenza sparking a pandemic remains low, but viruses evolve, and experts urge vigilance.

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More Laws Texas’s Junior Senator Might Write to Favor...

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2024/04/09

Everyone hates dealing with airport security. Ted Cruz has a solution that would benefit Ted Cruz and very few others.

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Pickled “Pimento” Cheese

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2024/04/09

San Antonio chef Steve McHugh shares his "Cured" take on the Southern classic, which swaps peppers for pickles.

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Beware the Handstand of the Spotted Skunk

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2024/04/09

When provoked, it springs off its hind legs like a tiny Simone Biles.

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Inside the Episode: Bonus Video for ‘Shane and Sally’...

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2024/04/09

Hosts Karen Jacobs and Rob D’Amico dig further into the suspect list, which leads them all the way to the Philippines.

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‘Shane and Sally,’ Episode 5: “The Man on the Moon”

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2024/04/09

The investigation heads to the Philippines in search of Jimmy Burnett, a major suspect who evaded authorities for years.

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The Total Solar Eclipse Over Texas, in Photos

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2024/04/09

Cloudy skies couldn’t keep folks in Kerrville from celebrating the astronomical marvel in style.

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How a Little Book Managed to Encompass an Enormous State

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2024/04/08

‘Texas, Being: A State of Poems’ has something for everyone.

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Want to Know How Mickey Guyton Got Her Cher-Inspired...

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2024/04/08

We've got you, babe.

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John Whitmire Is a 20th-Century Mayor in 21st-Century...

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2024/04/08

The tough-talking former state senator loves cars, firefighters, and police. Critics say he’s taking the city backward.

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Undiscovered Insects Lurk in Plain Sight Across...

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2024/04/05

The jewel-toned bug may have been found just in time to save it, said Rice University biologist Scott Egan.

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Totality Begins in Eagle Pass

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2024/04/05

The border town won’t let the immigration debate eclipse its eclipse plans.

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Lights Down, Curtain Up: A Solar Eclipse Musical...

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2024/04/04

Baylor students will sing alongside Broadway actors in the first public concert performance of ‘American Eclipse.’

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Exclusive: How a Right-wing Texas Think Tank Ducked...

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2024/04/04

The think tank convinced the state comptroller that it should be exempt from paying taxes on its lavish headquarters because it conducts “scholarly scientific research.”

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Rhett Miller Ranks Every Old 97’s Album

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2024/04/04

Ahead of the new record ‘American Primitive,’ the front man gets brutally honest about the band’s discography.

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The Barbecue Joints in Washington Provide a Glimmer...

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2024/04/04

The Texas barbecue scene in Washington State runs the gamut from fine-dining restaurants exploding with wood-fired flavor to coastal shacks with rib sandwiches.

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They’ve Previously Voted Democratic. Now They’re...

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2024/04/03

Texas’s junior senator is courting a somewhat novel constituency for someone so active as a culture warrior.

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How Muslim Chefs Handle Fasting During Ramadan

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2024/04/03

From sunup to sundown, observant Muslims fast during the holy month of Ramadan—but that can create an extra challenge if your job revolves around food.

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