Bitcoin mining afflicts locals with noise pollution, threatens water supplies, and receives generous public backing.

On Monday, however, several students made a pitstop to get their makeup done by one of over a dozen drag performers, each in ...

A bill in the Texas Legislature would protect the last 21 pristine watersheds. But for years, previous attempts have been ...

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We oppose this execution as we do every execution. Capital punishment is an act of state sanctioned violence that violates ...

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Republicans want to double down on a system that can keep Texans in jail for years without a trial, while attacking bail ...

DEI campus crackdown, Republicans are now going after gender and ethnic studies programs and faculty independence.

Catherine Lu is a poet, arts writer, and Emmy-nominated producer. She is the Inprint Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Fellow in ...

Michael Ward is a writer from Dallas. His work has appeared most recently in the Tampa Review and X-R-A-Y.