"Sinners" set an all-time Oscar record receiving 16 nominations, and director Ryan Coogler has a Port Arthur connection. Here's what Coogler said about his local roots.

Central Texas boys high school soccer is in the thick of district play. Here's the American-Statesman's team of the week for Feb. 16-21.

Jennifer Brunner is currently completing the last two years of a six-year term as Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court. In the November election, her two Democratic colleagues Justices Micheal P.

It’s not that I hate surprises, it’s just that I tend to feel better when they aren’t … you know … around. Surprises that so ...