Since the Industrial Revolution, the United States has warmed by roughly 2°F. As temperatures rise, climate change is ...

As a graduate student at UT, Kathie Tovo picked out 19th and 20th-century literature to teach a women’s autobiography course.

Austin voters gave a resounding "no" to a big tax rate increase. Now the city goes back to the drawing board to rework the ...

Fort Worth isn’t one of the cities Forbes listed for the most enjoyable retirement. Here’s what made the list instead.

Some experts believe CKD is the first chronic illness directly linked to climate change. Prevention may be possible.

SAO PAULO (AP) — Just days ahead of the U.N. climate conference to be held in Brazil, a group of 300 mayors gathered Monday ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is sounding off on Austin City Council, accusing members of using taxpayer dollars to support political causes—and urging voters to reject a proposed property tax hike.  Late Sunday, ...

One of Segal's most notable contributions to combat the heat was the implementation of mesh seats, which made seating 30 ...

With 17 constitutional amendments on the ballot next week, state officials are reminding Texans what to expect at the polls.

A nation on the move Millions in the U.S. are leaving their homes due to extreme weather. Is any place safe? Cindy Adair, a ...

Texas' official state insect is on its way from Canada to Mexico — and you may be just in time to witness the remarkable ...