If Texas Ended Daylight Saving Time, We’d Still Get Cranky Twice a Year

Texas Monthly 11/4 9:32A Dan Solomon

This past weekend was one that most of us were dreading. At two o clock in the morning on Sunday, our clocks rolled back an hour, and the day suddenly got shorter. The natural progression of the...

8 Texas Cocktails to Get You Through Whatever

Texas Monthly 11/4 5:45A Sarah Brager

Feeling a weird sense of pressure right about now? Maybe it s this week s wave of humidity, or tree pollen ravaging your allergies. Perhaps you re anticipating some kind of news that could change the...

The Curious Case of the Texas High School With Two Mascots

Texas Monthly 11/4 5:01A Benton Graham

In nature, bobcats and deer rarely clash. A bobcat might attack a fawn, but the feline predator is too small to present much threat to an adult deer. At Comfort High School, the peaceful coexistence...

2024 Texas Election News and Live Updates

Texas Monthly 11/4 5:00A Ben Rowen

Editors Note: We ve made this article free to access as a service to our readers. To support our ongoing coverage of this election cycle, consider becoming a subscriber. What s at Stake in the Most...

LBJ’s Pop Culture Afterlife Offers a Lesson for Our Polarized Political Times

Texas Monthly 11/4 3:00A Sean O'Neal

Filmmakers have long been drawn to the Texan as a character type. Our series Playing Texan revisits some of the most notable of these portrayals, from the legendary to the ludicrous, to determine what...

Inside Austin’s New “Elevated” Barbecue Restaurant, Where You Can See the Pits From Every Table

Texas Monthly 11/4 3:00A Clayton Maxwell

Standing in Black Gold s pit room about a week before the Austin restaurant s opening day on November 9, Mems Davila rests his hand on the handle of Stevie Ray, one of two 22-foot-long smokers...

Thanksgiving Day Outfit Ideas

Brighton the Day 11/2 3:15A Brighton

Time for some Thanksgiving Day outfit ideas, y all! I ll be hosting Thanksgiving this year ( so excited) , so I ve already started thinking about the menu , how I m going to decorate the table , and...

Affordable Basics Ahoy! Uniqlo Has Arrived in Texas

Texas Monthly 11/1 3:00A Mimi Swartz

People who were unfamiliar with the Japanese brand Uniqlo might have been taken aback by the delirium that struck various parts of Texas in October, when five stores two in Houston area and three...

Michelin Restores Rescinded Invitations to Two Notable Texas BBQ Joints

Texas Monthly 11/1 3:00A Daniel Vaughn

For many chefs, receiving a Michelin star for their restaurant is a lifelong dream. But chefs in Texas haven t had much hope of the same recognition until earlier this year. In July Michelin announced...

2024 Holiday Gift Guides

Tanya Foster 10/31 10:00A Tanya Foster

It's officially NOVEMBER! And we are finally launching our 2024 Holiday Gift Guides. We are approaching prime holiday shopping time, so today I have created the ultimate holiday guide of all gift...

A Snowmass Family Adventure

Texas Monthly 10/31 7:04A TM Studio

Explore the legendary slopes of Snowmass, where spectacular skiing and scenery come together to create unforgettable family moments and mountain memories. The post A Snowmass Family Adventure appeared...

An East Texas Woodpecker Is No Longer Listed as Endangered, but It May Still Be in Trouble

Texas Monthly 10/31 5:05A Asher Elbein

The red-cockaded woodpecker is an unusual bird. An eight- or nine-inch ball of black and white feathers, it s found in East Texas forests with an open understory, carving its nest cavities in living...

Meow Wolf Houston Is Unmistakably Texan but Still Otherworldly

Texas Monthly 10/31 3:00A Taylor Prewitt

In the sixteen years since its Santa Fe, New Mexico, founding, Meow Wolf, the immersive arts and entertainment company, has taken for its mission the all-encompassing task of creating whole worlds out...

Inside the Longest Active Regular-Season Win Streak in Texas High School Football

Texas Monthly 10/31 3:00A Jeff Miller

Ray Gates wasn t expecting much out of his first interview for a high school football head-coaching job five years ago. The former Tarleton State defensive lineman, then in his mid-thirties, simply...

Seguin Turned Out to Be the Perfect New Home for This BBQ Family

Texas Monthly 10/31 3:00A Daniel Vaughn

Alvin and Wanda Schulze opened Schulze s Bar-B-Que in Rosenberg, southwest of Houston, in 1990. Their son, Clifford, and daughter, Teresa Schulze-Mielsch, helped run it for decades before Alvin died...