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Jellyfish discovery shows how little we know about Gulf ecosystems
12+ hour, 6+ min ago (949+ words) The species was identified after a chance encounter with Texas A&M-Galveston researchers. By Rhonda Fanning & Michael Marks April 28, 202612: 41 pm Agriculture & Animals, Texas Standard Original You may think that if you've seen one jellyfish, you've seen them all. One floating,…...
Austin-based writer reflects on home, family and her Jewish faith in new memoir
12+ hour, 46+ min ago (769+ words) Jo-Anne Berelowitz grew up in South Africa before moving to the U. S. and finding her way to Texas. By Sarah Asch April 28, 202612: 01 pm Arts & Culture, Books, Texas Standard Original Sarah Asch / Texas Standard When Jo-Anne Berelowitz was about ten years old,…...
Trump administration unveils anti-corruption campaign targeting Mexican officials with alleged cartel ties
14+ hour, 55+ min ago (1166+ words) U. S. Ambassador to Mexico Ronald Johnson traveled to the northwest state of Sinaloa for the groundbreaking ceremony for a billion-dollar methanol factory, one of the largest single private U. S. investments in Mexico in recent history. During the visit he announced an anti-corruption…...
Trump's new tool to speed up wall construction may be a trap for Texas landowners
14+ hour, 36+ min ago (598+ words) The administration is using a new kind of "right-of-entry" request that allows building earlier in the legal process. Property owners could be signing away more than they realize, attorneys say. By Jason Buch, Texas Observer April 28, 202610: 15 am Border & Immigration, Government…...
Competitors with physical and visual disabilities participate in annual Texas Parasport Games
15+ hour, 14+ min ago (679+ words) Texas Parasport held its annual regional competition for athletes with physical and visual disabilities this weekend at Morgan's Event Center and Morgan's Sports. Competitors participated in air gun, tennis, and para powerlifting. By Jackie Velez, Texas Public Radio April 28, 20269: 30 am…...
Investigators detail lack of training, "complacency" at Camp Mystic
16+ hour, 11+ min ago (437+ words) Twenty-eight people died at the Christian girls" camp during last July"s deadly flooding. By Kailey Hunt, KUT News April 28, 20268: 38 am July 4 2025 floods, KUT News, The Texas Newsroom Rachel Osier Lindley / The Texas Newsroom The leaders of Camp Mystic exhibited…...
Today on Texas Standard: Scientists identify jellyfish species previously unknown to science
15+ hour, 36+ min ago (417+ words) By Texas Standard April 28, 20269: 12 am Texas Standard Original, Whole Shows Illustration by Wells Dunbar Here's what's coming up on Texas Standard for Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Listen on your Texas public radio station, or ask your smart speaker to play Texas Standard....
How Gov. Greg Abbott has expanded the power of the office
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (809+ words) The position is traditionally weak in Texas, but the governor has wielded his influence in many ways in his 11 years at the state's helm. By Rhonda Fanning April 27, 202612: 18 pm Government & Politics, Texas Standard Original 11 years: That's how long Greg Abbott…...
U. S. Supreme Court: Texas" newest congressional map stands, nullifying racial gerrymandering claims
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (331+ words) The court issued a decision Monday morning allowing Texas to use the controversial congressional maps that were drawn last summer. The order reverses a lower court ruling that could have led to the maps being thrown out. By Blaise Gainey,…...
This week in Texas music history: Martin Banks records with Archie Shepp
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (361+ words) An Austin jazzman makes some magic. By Jason Mellard, The Center for Texas Music History at Texas State University April 27, 20269: 45 am Arts & Culture, History, KUTX Austin, Music On April 26, 1967, Austin-born trumpeter Martin Banks appeared on Archie Shepp's LP The Magic…...