A well-known warrior in the #ChurchToo movement reveals in a new book how she escaped from an abusive Texas home and an abusive Southern Baptist church.

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The new Alliance for Texas History calls for working everyone’s stories “into the fabric of Texas history.” ...

A version of this story ran in the May / June 2024 issue. Above: A young girl holds an American flag during an immigrant ...

NYC Mayor Eric Adams was supposed to welcome immigrants bused from Texas. That's not what's happened.

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As a rural hospital in Crockett struggles with the cost of indigent and other unpaid care, a torn community weighs how to ...

A UT professor and expert on freedom of expression weighs in on the controversial arrests of 57 individuals, including a ...

Jeff Danziger, twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in editorial cartooning, drew for the Observer in the late ’70s, after ...