Food
James Beard’s best chef in Texas wants diners to feel ‘like you walked into my grandma’s house’
Posted on · Benchawan Jabthong Painter, aka “Chef G,” serves up authentic Thai food at her Houston storefront, Street to Kitchen.
Health & Science
A Houston doctor discusses how to fix the health care system for the uninsured
Posted on · Dr. Ricardo Nuila draws on his experience at Ben Taub Hospital for his new book, “The People’s Hospital.”
Politics
Lawmakers eyeing an overhaul of Texas bail laws in a pushback to reform efforts
Posted on · GOP leaders say stricter policies are needed to curb rising crime rates.
News
How Will US-Iran Tensions Affect Texas Oil?
Posted on · “It’s not going to have a downward effect on U.S. crude and will have an upward effect if anything,” Matt Smith says
News
Is The Race Between Ted Cruz And Beto O’Rourke Really This Close?
Posted on · Republicans are fundraising on a scant two-point difference between Cruz and O’Rourke; How does that claim rate on the Texas Truth-O-Meter?
News
In An ‘Unprecedented’ Admissions Error, One Texas School Revoked 50 Scholarships
Posted on · Nepalese students had been awarded presidential scholarships to attend the University of Texas at Tyler
News
Law Enforcement Use Of Genealogy Sites Raises Ethical Concerns
Posted on · DNA databases stored by consumer genealogy sites like 23andMe and gedmatch.com could become a powerful tools to identify criminal suspects.
News
Consumer Groups File Complaint Alleging YouTube Collects Data On Young Children
Posted on · It’s the latest in a long list of problems for the Google-owned video-sharing site
News
Despite Democratic Early Voting Surge, More Republicans Voted Overall In Primaries
Posted on · This week in Texas politics with the Texas Tribune
News
Child Abuse Deaths In Texas Increased 30 Percent In One Year
Posted on · New data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services shows Texas leading the nation in abuse deaths in 2016. Advocates say last year’s legislative actions to overhaul the CPS system have begun to show positive results