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The movie is about a seemingly upstanding middle-class couple, who achieved the American dream after they embezzled $17 million from from Collin Street Bakery.

The film will follow a seemingly upstanding middle-class couple who went on to embezzle millions from popular Texas business Collin Street Bakery.

In a turn away from clean, cold mid-century modern decor, the design experts out of Round Top are favoring cozier “grandma-chic” furnishings, complete with the dings and imperfections of a well-loved history.

Tracy Daugherty’s ‘Larry McMurtry: A Life’ makes clear that the novelist had an intense love-hate relationship with his home state.

And Donald Trump holds on to his early polling lead.

A native of Houston and a graduate of Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, Sonia Smith cut her teeth reporting on crime on the bayou for the Baton Rouge Advocate. She has also written for Slate, The New York Times Magazine, Roads & Kingdoms, and the Kyiv Post, and was a finalist for the 2008 Livingston Awards for Young Journalists for her reporting on sexual abuse at the Louisiana School for the Deaf. Her profile of leading climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe was included in t...

Texas Monthly received more finalist selections than any other publication this year.

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Our favorite Texas Monthly pieces featuring the country music star, who died on Saturday at 86, and the cultural phenomenon he helped inspire.

Andrea Valdez, a Houstonian, received a BA in English from the University of Texas at Austin in 2005 and received her MSJ from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism in 2006. Two days after graduating from Medill, she began working at Texas Monthly as a fact-checker. In addition to dutifully guarding the magazine's integrity, she wrote more than forty columns in a series titled "The Manual," a short lesson on activities every Texan should know how to do. The colum...