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A scholar of politics tells Texas Standard how political theater has consequences, and that the electoral college is “on the chopping block.”
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An annual report of police motor vehicle stops by the Austin Police Department finds Black and Hispanic people were disproportionately affected.
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From Texas Standard:In September, a disturbing report came out about alleged forced hysterectomies on women in custody at the Irwin County Immigration and…
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From Texas Standard:A 20-year-old Army private's disappearance two months ago from one of the nation's largest military bases has lawmakers and actress…
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From Texas Standard:For decades no one questioned how police officers proved someone committed a crime. Now, several techniques used by law enforcement…
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From Texas Standard:For decades, the booking mug shot has been a staple of crime reporting by news organizations. But since the arrival of the internet,…
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From Texas Standard:Soon, Texas will close two adult state prisons. Eight other prisons have closed over the last several years, due to declining prison…
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From Texas Standard.Thomas Bartlett Whitaker wasn’t supposed to be alive now. He was scheduled to be the fourth person executed in Texas this year,…
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From Texas Standard.The Dallas Morning News conducted an investigation this summer about what happens to kids after a mother’s arrest. In the process,…
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On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. concludes his conversation with Joyce F. King, broadcaster, columnist and author of…