Carrie R. Moore is interested in life’s most difficult decisions and most knotted relationships. Her debut short story collection, Make Your Way Home, out July 12 via Tin House, tells 11 tales set in ...

The house Houston died in is a two-story clapboard house built in 1858 for Rufus W. Bailey, a local college professor. The odd-looking house has twin square turrets on the front flanking a wide ...

At least 130 people died. Along the river, rolled cars and rubble look caught mid-motion. Media outlets have searched for explanations. They reported on the county’s slow warnings, a shortage of ...

The Chronicle picks up some big awards; plus, we’re hiring ...

State Rep. Donna Howard, D-Austin, told us that Abbott really did not need to call a special session to help the communities devastated by flooding. She said the governor has already designated them ...

While states like Texas and California create and vote on AI regulation, the federal government has stayed quiet. Congress’ current version of Trump’s “big beautiful bill” includes a federal ...

James V. Hart wants to set the record straight: He wasn’t the one who came up with the idea for 1991 children's classic Hook, and it wasn’t Steven Spielberg, either. It was Hart’s son, Jake. “It was a ...

City Council Member Mike Siegel believes the city budget that Council hammers out over the next four weeks must respond to the political moment in which Austin finds itself.