Neither Frito pie nor chili mac are dishes that need improving—but why not at least try? Mashing up these two beloved staples of the chili sauce genre is just twisted enough to…
Texas Monthly – Landman’s Billy Bob Thornton Isn’t Actually From Texas. Don’t Tell Hollywood.
Billy Bob Thornton shrugs when I ask why exactly he plays so many Texans. Wearing that perennially you-know-what-eating grin, he takes a drag on his American Spirit. “If you’re from the South,…
El Paso Matters – Who should get the mpox vaccine in El Paso? What to know about outbreak
El Paso has administered the mpox vaccine to more than 500 people since 2022 when the global mpox outbreak began, according to data provided by the city health department. Mpox is an…
Texas Monthly – The Border Crisis Won’t Be Solved at the Border
More than a decade after he first got deported, Marco was staring into the United States from a bank of the Rio Grande. Across the turgid river he could see a tangle…
KTSM News – Monday 9-hour forecast: Perfect day but expect temperatures above normal
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — After a long hot weekend, Monday continues to see very warm temperatures. Expect light winds to pick up by noon. As the day progresses, temperatures will begin…
Texas Monthly – South Texas congressional races remain the most competitive — but this time Democrats are playing offense
The same candidates will be running in Texas’ 15th and 34th Congressional Districts, though the presidential and Senate races could mix things up. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – This mobile clinic is bringing birth control to rural South Texas
IUDs and other hormonal implants require training to administer and are expensive to stock, making them hard to come by in rural Texas. Read: Read More
Border Report – Saving a Generation: The Fentanyl Crisis
(WPRI/NEXSTAR) — The impacts of the opioid epidemic and the rise of synthetic opioids are hard to overstate. The National Institute on Drug Abuse shows nationwide overdose deaths involving fentanyl and other…
Border Report – Fifth Circuit weighs fate of DACA in case likely headed to Supreme Court
Immigration advocates are on edge as a lawsuit against the popular DACA program makes its way through the courts, adding uncertainty to the lives of more than half a million U.S. residents….
Border Report – Democratic voter registration raises red flags for Harris
Democrats’ voter registration advantage has dropped in three key battleground states — Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Nevada — raising a red flag for Vice President Harris as experts cite a lack of…