America has a reputation for food that’s fatty, fried, and fantastically decadent. How we got here is a gut-busting story—and it started way before McDonald’s.

Newman's Castle in Bellville, Texas, isn't historical at all. But like a very old castle, it's a bit difficult to maintain.

A look at the history of Kip's Big Boy, and why one Whole Foods in Houston has a statue of him inside.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire met streamer Speed during a World Cup watch party in Houston, producing a painfully awkward exchange that's making the rounds.

Fort Worth knows the overseas lure of Buc-ee's well, which is why for the duration of the World Cup at Dallas Stadium, the shuttle service is whisking tourists to nearby Buc-ee's. And other places, too.

A look inside Central Market's cooking classes, which are a bit more involved than just standing there and watching someone stir the bowl.

A look at the Texas companies designing autonomous weapons to shoot down attack drones. It's a living.

It is technically free burgers for a year. Technically.

Texans rarely agree on anything with driving, and using hazard lights in the rain is no exception.

It's one thing to think Beaver Nuggets taste like cereal, it's another to actually pour milk on them. Many are.

A look at why Whataburger and other fast-food joints sometimes ask you to "Please move forward to the second window."

A spokesman claimed that custom sound barriers were installed for each charging unit on Friday, which they say should address any noise concerns.