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The state of Austin stand-up comedy: booming, controversial and drawing eyes nationwide
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBut this Wednesday-night comedy showcase crowd doesn't appear to mind. Nobody gets up and leaves in ...
The death toll from mass shootings grows while pleas for gun reforms in Texas fall on deaf ears |...
Houston Public Media· 5 hours agoParents of the Uvalde school shooting victims and gun reform advocates tried and failed to get the...
Austin Bay: Of human shields and ICC corruption
The Lewiston Sun Journal· 4 days agoUsing human shields makes it very difficult to assess ("assess" being media slang for judge) Israeli combat actions in the Gaza Strip much less accuse...
Man who rented Tesla, shot man to death a year after a fight will spend life +25 years in prison
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 21 hours agoA Gwinnett County jury found a man guilty of killing another man in a “revenge shooting” for a fight...
'Part of me died': Teacher who survived Uvalde school shooting struggles with changes
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSome local customers and some from as far away as Austin sustain his business. “I had a hard time...
Editorial Roundup: Texas
US News & World Report· 3 days agoThen Greg Abbott overturned the jury’s decision. When Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned Daniel Perry last Thursday, the decision was predictable. It was no surprise that Abbott wished to pardon Perry ...
Biden says each generation has to 'earn' freedom, in solemn Memorial Day remarks
Winston-Salem Journal· 2 days agoPresident Joe Biden marked Memorial Day with a pledge that the country would continue the work of...
At their convention, Texas Democrats will target same issues GOP did. But not in same way
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPerhaps they do. But given that Democrats haven't won a statewide office in almost 30 years and...
Column: Whose lives matter to Texas Gov. Abbott?
The Virginian-Pilot· 5 days agoThis is a tale of two pardons in Texas. The first was requested for George Floyd, the Black man whose murder by Minnesota police in 2020 sparked...
Politics is the law in Texas
The Economist· 6 days agoAn American military veteran was killed in the street, presumed to pose a threat when he was exercising his right to carry a gun in public. The person...