For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has been a long road. A festival in Durham this weekend aims to remedy that.

For Catholics and non-Catholics alike, fascination with the pope and rituals such as the papal conclave continue to transfix and intrigue.

Lake Granbury becomes the town’s unofficial community center every Memorial Day weekend, with boats dotting the blue water ...

Beyond the big-city bustle lie these nine gems where Texan charm reaches its peak form, like a perfectly cooked brisket ...

While not officially a part of campus, the stretch of Guadalupe Street from 21st to 28th, known affectionately as The Drag, ...

As the Catholic Church charts its third millennium, the synod symbolizes its attempts to discern the path ahead. Francis sought balance between tradition and innovation, the local and the universal.

"Being Yaqui is this whole way of life," and Carlos Valencia is using art, language and education to strengthen his community ...

Cascarones are confetti-filled egg shells that families smash over each other's heads as part of Easter celebrations in Texas ...

From ancient origins to backyard traditions, the confetti-filled eggs carry centuries of history in every crack.

This is your ultimate guide to Fiesta, San Antonio's biggest celebration. From its 133-year history to it's can't-miss events ...

Members of Germany's Sorbian community carry on the tradition of decorating Easter eggs. It's part of the culture of the Slavic-speaking Sorbian ethnic minority.

Now, those cuts pose a serious threat to the many arts and cultural organizations they help support across Texas. "It's a significant blow. We have other sources of support. We're a public-private ...