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In 2002, the Supreme Court banned the death penalty for mentally retarded defendants. Still, Texas finds a way.

Charter school group attacks academic's work, he rebuts

Is there a reliable and inexpensive way to test a home for radon?

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

Not for Prime Time: Quickie HIV Testing

Film director Richard Linklater interviews Bob Ray, the director of the new Austin-made movie Rock Opera, about the Austin Film scene over the past 10 years.

Sony's Recordable Mini Disc

Zavala Elementary and Principal Sean Fox are succeeding at going their own way

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

Directing a Different Kind of Drug Movie

Lawsuit highlights potential health effects of plastics

T.J. Higginbotham, a landowner in Hays County, wants to drill a well to produce 50 million gallons a year, reportedly to serve two proposed subdivisions in Dripping Springs, but Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District board members aren’t biting.

Overdose reversal drugs don't work on this tranquilizer

APD brass decided they had a problem with Officer Jermaine Hopkins – so they assigned him to stay-at-home duty until they could figure out what to do with him. That was a really bad idea.

Odds and ends (mostly odds) from the 79th

I recently had my annual physical, and my pap smear was abnormal. My doctor will do another test in six weeks, but I am a little worried. Does this mean I have cancer?

Questions raised about whether cards were stacked against Davidians in their civil suit against the federal government.

Power for the people?

How retired Air Force medic Gene Robinson found new purpose looking for missing persons

Austin ISD Schools grapple with high student turnover – and all its consequences

The Way To Cook

APD reassures there’s no evidence that contaminated marijuana is “prevalent in our community”

The Texas Hemp Harvest Festival is upon us

State accountability standards may close a school on the edge of survival

After my last Pap test, which came out mildly abnormal, I "spotted" for several days. My doctor's nurse told me not to worry and I finally did have a normal menstrual period. Why would that happen, and is it worrisome?

The Bushes suddenly discover women's rights in Afghanistan, tear up the Bill of Rights, and let pesticide companies test their poisons on human beings.