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LBJ football team ends its district game drought with a 20-13 victory over United South, marking a thrilling end to a ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson’s portrayal in movies such as ‘The Early Years’ and ’All the Way’ offers a lesson for our divided ...

Kay Bailey Hutchison, former U.S. senator from Texas and NATO ambassador, spoke about the new presidential administration’s ...

The University launched a new center on Oct. 29 aiming to train students to raise capital to fund public works projects. The ...

While it's still too early to say, ESPN senior insider Shams Charania told Stephen A. Smith on "First Take" that he thinks ...

I like David Cohen‘s take because it really does seem like Trump is grabbing random screwballs for his cabinet rather than carrying out some cunning plan. Granted, anyone who listened to his speeches ...

Colin Cowherd peculiarly compares Michael Jordan and LeBron James to TV shows while shedding light on their peaks and ...

A former Austin ISD employee faces additional charges after a second student victim was discovered during an investigation ...

As a candidate for president, Donald Trump promised sweeping changes to economic policy which would, in his telling, lead to ...

The real season is upon us. The high school state football playoffs. In our final Top 5 rankings for Central Texas, no big ...