Waco’s “Baby Whisperer” Has Her Murder Conviction Reversed Again
Marian Fraser, the former Waco day care owner who is serving a fifty-year sentence for allegedly killing a four-month-old with a fatal dose of Benadryl, may get a third trial. On Wednesday, Texas’s ...
New Book Peers Into the Abyss That Is Alex Jones and Infowars
Years ago, when I was still at the Chronicle news desk, I got a phone call from Mike Hanson, who at the time was Alex Jones’ main “producer,” sidekick, and chief personal promoter. I’m not su...
New Book Peers Into the Abyss That Is Alex Jones and Infowars
Years ago, when I was still at the Chronicle news desk, I got a phone call from Mike Hanson, who at the time was Alex Jones’ main “producer,” sidekick, and chief personal promoter. I’m not su...
Announcing Our New Podcast, ‘Where the River Took Us’
In the early hours of July 4, 2025, Texas Monthly senior editor Aaron Parsley and his family, asleep in their home on the Guadalupe River, were awakened to crashing thunder and rising waters that even...
In May, the Texas Book Club Goes All In on Mary Kay
As the days grow longer and summer looms, we hope you’re spending your little extra sunlight each evening turning the pages of a book. If you were reading along with us last month, you’ve just fin...
They’re Steamy. They’re Sweaty. They’re Your New Favorite Tacos.
The Tex-Mexplainer series explores the ingredients, techniques, history, and culture of Mexican food in Texas. The tacos al vapor at Tacos Mando Estilo Monterrey, in San Antonio, are small and tacky...
A Texas Congressman Fights for Beyoncé on Capitol Hill
For the past few years, San Antonio Congressman Joaquin Castro has nominated creative works by Texan and Latino artists to the Library of Congress’s archive. His lists tend to focus on artists who�...