In 1849 already the French statesman Francois Guizot noted that the idea of ... a person as head of state who may then use that power to establish a tyranny. Samuel Huntington describes this paradox ...

On Sunday afternoon, community members staged a Chalk the Walk event, filling sidewalks outside several West Ada schools with welcoming messages, the Idaho Statesman reported. As of Monday ...

With a fractured West and a pliable US president, he sees no reason to abandon his war on Ukraine. By Katie Stallard Vladimir Putin was enjoying himself. On stage at an annual meeting of Russian ...

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The move comes after the Statesman Journal in February published an investigation, which found, among other things, that touted accountability measures in a 2017 transportation funding bill ...

This story has been updated to correct an inaccuracy. Actor James Marsden was spotted breaking into song at Austin bar the Water Tank on Tuesday. The 51-year-old star, known for his roles in "27 ...

Jarrid Denney covers high school sports and Oregon State for the Statesman Journal. He can be reached at [email protected] or on X@jarrid_denney ...

The West Ada School District made national headlines recently when administrators ordered a school teacher to remove signs containing welcoming messages from her classroom. Community members ...

Xavier's Sean Miller will be the next head coach for men's basketball at the University of Texas, a high ranking official confirmed to the Austin American-Statesman on Sunday afternoon.

Do you ever get tired of going to shows? I sure don't. This weekend is overflowing with concert options with an especially heavy emphasis on EP releases. There's no better way to spend your day ...

Austin-area rents might have fallen recently, but the number of evictions filed by landlords has continued to rise. That’s according to a recent report by tenants rights group BASTA, which found ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied an Austin man’s second request to review his death penalty case on the basis of questionable DNA evidence. Areli Escobar was convicted and sentenced to death in ...