The New York Times – Travel:
Much of the state is expected to face heavy rain for the rest of the week.
Category: Texas
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At Houston’s Art Car Parade, Trashed Vehicles Become Everyone’s Treasure
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Texans spend a lot of time in their cars. But once a year, they converge at the Art Car Parade to celebrate those who transform rundown vehicles into masterpieces on wheels.
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Augie Meyers, Pioneer of Tex-Mex Music, Dies at 85
The New York Times – Music:
His carnival-like swirls on the Vox organ helped define the sound of the border with groups like the Sir Douglas Quintet and the Texas Tornados.
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From 1995: Grammy-Winning Singer Selena Killed in Shooting at Texas Motel
The New York Times – Music:
Known as the queen of Tejano music, she was beloved as an idol and a heartthrob on both sides of the Mexican border.
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What We Know About the El Paso Airspace Shutdown
The New York Times – Travel:
The Trump administration blamed the disruptive halt on a cartel drone incursion, but others have disputed that explanation.
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Thousands of Flights Canceled Monday After Snowstorm
The New York Times – Travel:
Delays and cancellations persisted, a day after more than 11,000 flights were canceled. Airports in the Northeast U.S. were hit the hardest.
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Airlines Cancel Hundreds of Flights In Anticipation of Powerful Winter Storm
The New York Times – Travel:
Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights over the weekend in anticipation of frigid weather and ice and snow across much of the country.
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Joe Ely, Texas-Born Troubadour of the Open Road, Dies at 78
The New York Times – Music:
Thanks to his eclectic style and tireless touring, he was among the most influential artists in the early days of Americana and alt-country music.