Why Bijan Robinson is invested in The World Cup
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Texas Supreme Court sides with SpaceX over public beach access
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled that environmental groups cannot sue to preserve access to public access to a beach that's been closed during rocket launches....
Austin Subaru, Blood Cancer United deliver blankets to leukemia patients at St. David's
Austin Subaru and Blood Cancer United, formerly known as the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, teamed up to deliver blankets to leukemia patients at St. David's So...
Teething toy, sold on Amazon, recalled after choking reports
More than 70,000 teething toys sold on Amazon have been recalled after choking incidents. Parents are urged to stop using them immediately.
Governor's office launches new website on screwworm response
The Office of the Governor announced the launch of a new website today that provides comprehensive information about the New World screwworm.
Government regulations add nearly $132K to cost of new home, builders say
Government regulations now add roughly $132,000 to the cost of a typical newly built home, according to a new study from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), as industry leaders warn that mounting costs are worsening the nation's housing affordability challenges....
Delta to add new nonstop from Austin to Bay Area in October
Delta Air Lines will launch a new nonstop route connecting Austin to San Jose, California, in October.
TSA sounds alarm after World Cup fans pack their bags with American staple
As the World Cup brings millions of international visitors to the U.S., many fans are trying out American staples — and rushing to take them back home with them....
How a UT Austin scientist's 1.1-degree twist changed physics
A UT Austin physicist who helped create the field of twistronics is receiving the 2026 Kavli Prize in Nanoscience. Allan MacDonald's discovery showed how slightly twisting two ultra-thin sheets of graphene can unlock extraordinary new properties with potential applications in ele...
New AI system monitors SH 130 traffic in real time
Portions of SH 130 have a new high-tech upgrade aimed at making your drive safer and giving TxDOT a clearer picture of what’s happening on the road.A four-mile...
The history of Juneteenth and how it became a federal holiday
Today, the nation observes Juneteenth, a day commemorating when the last enslaved people in the U.S. found out they were free. Events are planned across the country to mark the fifth year since June 19 became a federal holiday....
Juneteenth celebrations in Austin include parade and fun run
Central Texans gather to celebrate Juneteenth or "Freedom Day" on June 19 and commemorate the end of slavery.
UT study: Lead, arsenic levels found in Austin's Colony drinking water exceeds standards
Lead and arsenic in their drinking water. It's what the neighborhood of Austin's Colony learned Thursday evening with the release of new research from The University of Texas....
Austin weekend guide: Juneteenth events, tap, soccer and a new adventure course
From Juneteenth celebrations to live music, tap dancing, soccer fun and a new adventure course, here are six Austin weekend events.
Austin ISD trustees hear pleas to protect programs as $181M deficit budget debated
Austin ISD trustees spent hours Thursday listening to public comment and discussing a proposed budget aimed at closing a projected $181 million deficit.Educator...
Texas football nabs major recruit in John Meredith III
According to 247Sports, he's the top-ranked recruit in Texas, the top corner in the country and the country's No. 4 overall recruit. He'll choose between the Longhorns, Texas A&M and Alabama....
Talarico calls on Paxton to release files related to plea deal in child sex abuse case
Democratic U.S. candidate and Austin-area State Rep. James Talarico is demanding his opponent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, release records tied to a plea...
Over 150 servicemembers fall ill in major flu outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base
It comes after Hegseth announced in April that members of the U.S. military will no longer be required to receive the annual flu vaccine.