Opinion & Commentary

Who knew the guy from The Hot Chick would inspire such a dust-up in our Facebook comments?

Our story about the closed restaurants we miss stirred up some happy memories of meals gone by.

A bill requiring public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments mirrors the one being challenged in Louisiana courts.

The Canadian superstar aims for the pop culture mantle with a new album, tour and film. We look into how it’ll pay off.

Troubling reports suggest that juvenile justice changes must be made, but not all proposals are created equal.

It’s a good time to explore the disparity between older, twangy country music versus the new-aged sound.

There are many North Texas suburbs, but these received the most hate, even if we don’t think they necessarily deserve it.

Two-thirds of the Chicks formed a country-rock side project in 2010, creating an album well worth a listen today.

Readers weigh in on Angela and Ken Paxton’s war on masturbation in Texas.

The Grammy-winning Fort Worth native mined her painful past for her seventh studio album, marking its 10th anniversary this year.

Observer readers flooded our social media comments over our editor-in-chief’s recent opinion column. They want Crockett to speak up, and louder.

One of our favorite members of Congress mocks Gov. Greg Abbott’s wheelchair. Sounds like a little DEI counseling is in order.

When your tire blows out on the highway, a late-night Korean spot can be your safe haven.

We got emotional about Southwest Airlines’ changing the “two bags fly free” policy, and so did plenty of readers.

There are great restaurants in Deep Ellum, but people stress about parking. We got a scouting report.

Some restaurants ban photos to strengthen their atmosphere and lure a certain clientele; a trend that is gaining traction.

The international star seems to shine everywhere except over one major spot: the U.S.

UNT contest milks Brian Thompson’s murder for giggles. What was the point?

Wright, who played Princess Buttercup in The Princess Bride, is once again being judged for her work.

The Onion will discontinue InfoWars’ mission of victimizing grieving parents.

Kamala Harris had Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Mark Cuban in her corner. But she played the pop culture strategy all wrong, argues our critic.