Texas congressman took up veteran’s cause
On June 16, 1932, the U.S. House of Representatives echoed a Texas member’s call for…
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The 1836 Project and Texas values
By Dick Polman I must warn you in advance that this is not satire. This…
My dad taught me how
Need to learn how to unclog a shower drain, jump-start a car, shave your face…
Funny Stuff
Funny Stuff by Jase Graves With the easing of COVID-19 restrictions over the past few months,…
From the barrio to Beverly Hills
“The Dirty Dozen” opened in movie theaters nationwide on June 15, 1967 with a popular…
Fight over Critical Race Theory hits the statehouse
by John Micek Everyone’s complaining about Congress, but if you want to track the real,…
Long live the handshake
After more than a year of strict COVID mandates, my state has triumphantly reopened. But,…
Texas History: Unknown golfer goes on a hot streak
A 21-year-old nobody from Dallas surprised the sports world on Jun. 8, 1933 by coming…
Ageless advice
by Clint Younts Today, as I’m writing this here column, is Memorial Day, a day…
Texas History: Balinese Room star attraction of wide-open island
Backed by a new crime-fighting attorney general, who campaigned on a pledge to clean up…