KIMBELL ART MUSEUM PRESENTS PHOTOGRAPHY’S FIRST CENTURY: MASTERWORKS FROM THE BIBLIOTHÈQUE NATIONALE DE FRANCE, OCTOBER 4, 2026–JANUARY 17, 2027
The Kimbell’s First-Ever Exhibition Celebrating the Art of Photography, In Conjunction with the Medium’s Bicentennial July 13, 2026 FORT WORTH, TX— The Kimbell Art Museum will present the special exhibition Photography’s First Century: Masterworks from the Bibliothèque nationale de France from October 4, 2026, through January 17, 2027, in the Renzo Piano Pavilion. The Kimbell’s…
Read MoreEspecially Texan: The Panhandle
Legacy of Texas is the official store of the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). Especially Texan is a weekly dive into historical topics that make up the tapestry of Texas history. Explore the rich history, geography, and economic evolution of the Texas Panhandle, from its early Native American cultures to modern developments in technology, industry,…
Read MoreFrom NTCC chapter leader to the operating room: PTK alumna witnesses life-saving surgery in Italy
July 8, 2026 For many pre-med students, the path to medicine is paved with textbooks, lectures, and hypothetical case studies. But for NTCC’s former Phi Theta Kappa Chapter President Alison Majors, that path recently led directly into an operating room in Italy, where she witnessed a routine procedure become a life-saving six-hour medical intervention. Majors…
Read MoreBe Alert to Fraud After a Disaster
BATON ROUGE, La. –Louisiana survivors should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after Tropical Storm Arthur that occurred June 17-18. In some cases, thieves try to apply for FEMA assistance using names, addresses and Social Security numbers they have stolen…
Read MoreHouston protesters call on feds to release more information, and witnesses, to Tuesday’s ICE killing
By Colleen DeGuzman, Stephen Simpson and Alejandro Santos Cid, The Texas Tribune July 11, 2026 HOUSTON — Hundreds gathered at Houston City Hall’s steps Saturday evening, holding umbrellas in one hand and signs in the other, reiterating demands many have been making for days: answers on what led to the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado…
Read MoreCorpus Christi in legal fight with industries after rejecting demand for $80 million water refund
By Chuck Lindell, The Texas Tribune July 13, 2026 For at least a decade, Corpus Christi sold water to a handful of large industrial plants at a steeply discounted rate, according to documents and interviews with city officials. Residents and businesses paid more than $100 million to subsidize water for some of the world’s richest…
Read More“Who do I vote for?”: Cornyn voters weigh Paxton, Talarico or sitting out in November
By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune July 13, 2026 For months, Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sen. John Cornyn battered each other in a nasty and expensive race for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination in Texas. Now that Paxton has emerged victorious, GOP leaders from Texas to Washington are urging intraparty peace and unity, warning…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
July 13, 2026 Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 12.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.39/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 7.8 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 64.9 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The…
Read MoreOp-Ed: Why Did Senator Lindsey Graham Have To Die?
By Dr. Glenn Mollette We were shocked by the death of Senator Lindsey Graham. For 23 years he was a mighty force in the United States Senate representing South Carolina. There have been a multitude of news releases. Hours of television reports have aired about the service and life of Lindsey Graham. Our President and…
Read MoreWhat Earth Reveals When Humanity Loses Its Ego
by George Cassidy Payne Every generation has imagined itself to be living at the center of history. We inherit the conviction that our age is somehow different from every age that came before it. We celebrate our discoveries, mourn our tragedies, argue over our politics, build our cities, and develop technologies that would have seemed…
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