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The book "There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension" by Hanif Abdurraqib is more than just an ode to playing basketball. It delves into themes of mortality, place, and the concept of "making it." Abdurraqib, a bestselling author...

The U.S.S. Texas, the last surviving battleship that served in both World Wars, is currently without a home. After years of being stationed in the Houston Ship Channel near San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site as a museum, the...

The Austin Fire Department successfully extinguished a fire with multiple explosions in east Austin without any reported injuries. The incident took place on the 5500 block of Sendero Hills Parkway near Agave Neighborhood Park. Multiple callers informed AFD about...

Today on Texas Standard, we have a variety of stories to share with you. Early voting is in full swing for the U.S. Senate race between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred, and voters in Houston and Dallas are sharing...

Early voting has started for the U.S. Senate race in Texas between Senator Ted Cruz and Congressman Colin Allred, and voters in Houston and Dallas have been sharing their opinions on the candidates and the issues that matter most...