But robots, the company says, can go places that aren’t safe for people — and can sometimes perform tasks faster and more ...

An official review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement begins in July. President Trump already has suggested the U.S. would be better off without it.

Great film and TV projects are sometimes a reinterpretation of a great book. And the most popular book of all time? Well, that’d be the Bible, with billions of copies sold. So perhaps it’s no wonder ...

I know a good deal about Texas literature, both fiction and nonfiction, but I have far less knowledge as to what classic and historical Texas books in good condition are worth. Larry McMurtry once ...

Catastrophic flooding hit the Texas Hill County on July 4 when Kerrville received 10 to 12 inches of rain in a matter of hours. The Guadalupe River rose 26 feet within 45 minutes, according to state ...

This story contains content that may not be suitable for children. It also features children. So maybe read it before showing it to kids. Just be an adult, please. I moved to Austin a few months ago, ...

Here are the stories on Texas Standard for Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Check back later today for updated story links and audio. Debating what Texas students should learn Texas education officials are ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday handed the Trump administration a tool that could make it far more difficult for asylum seekers to enter the United States. By a 6 to 3 vote, the high court ruled that ...

From the American Homefront Project: Ashley Edginton is the volunteer coordinator for Meals on Wheels in Fairbanks, Alaska. But on an unusually cold March morning, with temperatures dipping into the ...

Last week, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced that it had approved a record-setting amount of funding for parks across the state. In total, more than $21 million will be allocated to 50 ...

Hundreds of bills passed earlier this year, during Texas’ 89th legislative session, took effect on Monday, Sept. 1. Texas now has a whopping 835 new laws on the books, touching nearly every aspect of ...

This story originally aired on July 19, 2016. For decades, South Austin has been at the center of Austin’s weird – where hippies live, where clothing rules at public swimming hole Barton Springs are ...