Matthew McConaughey On Why Texas Will Always Be Home
Matthew McConaughey is reflecting on his decision to leave Hollywood behind and embrace life in Texas, a state he’s always considered home.Speaking on the...
SXSW starts today!
The 2025 South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference & Festivals has arrived and it is set to take place from March 7 to 15, in...
Austin’s Identity Crisis in the Age of Musk
Once known as a laid-back college town built around the State Capitol, Austin is now in the throes of an identity crisis. Its transformation...
The Texas Squad: The Women Pushing the State Far to the Right
Since 2018, the national media has been enamored of The Squad, the far-left Democrats led by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez who signaled a progressive shift in...
Podcast Revisits Gruesome Texas Murder, Including Rare Interview
Fifteen years ago on Aug. 17, 2005, 21-year-old Jennifer Cave’s dismembered body was found in the bathtub of convicted murderer Colton Pitonyak’s apartment at...
U.S. Army Will No Longer Sponsor SXSW After Pro-Palestinian Protests
Austin music, film and innovation festival South by Southwest (SXSW) announced it would stop taking sponsorship money from the U.S. Army after pro-Palestinian protests.
“After...
Legal Battle Over Travis County DA Heats Up As Judge Demands Evidence
A judge has decided not to dismiss a petition seeking the removal of Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza, insisting on more evidence before...
Top Takeaways From The Texas Tribune Festival
The Texas Tribune Festival, held from September 5-7, brought together more than 300 speakers for three days of engaging discussions on politics, culture, and...
Austin Is The Fifth Best City For Nightlife, Study Finds
Austin has been ranked the fifth-best city in the world for nightlife in 2024 by Time Out magazine.
Thanks to the weather, quality of bars,...
Austin to Fine People Without Masks
On Thursday, Austin City Council members agreed to fines for the maskless in Austin. People are required to wear masks in public, and violating...
