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City removes park surveillance item from Thursday council agenda after public pushback
Austin City Council members were set to vote on a contract between the Austin Parks and Recreation Department and a surveillance technology company during their regular meeting this week, but the item got pulled from the agenda at the last minute. Source link
Read MoreRemembering Harry Haun, Who Chronicled Broadway with Wit and Wonder
Harry Haun spent more than five decades chronicling the theater world with wit, warmth and encyclopedic precision. Photo by Walter McBride/Getty Images When Broadway’s tireless chronicler Harry Haun joined Observer’s roster in 2012, he was already a legend in arts journalism. Over the years, we’ve been fortunate to work with many phenomenal writers covering the…
Read MoreEnrique Lores Takes the Helm at PayPal With a Mandate to Move Fast
Enrique Lores inherits a tougher payments market and a skeptical Wall Street after replacing Alex Chriss as CEO. David Becker/Getty Images PayPal’s board chairman Enrique Lores surprised Wall Street yesterday (Feb. 3) by appointing himself as the payment giant’s new CEO, replacing Alex Chriss. Lores, who was CEO of HP right up until the announcement,…
Read MoreMinimalist Bags Are Having a Moment—Shop Our Fave Quiet Luxury Styles Starting at Just $40
I am all for loud animal prints and bold gold hardware but there’s a time and place (and outfit) for maximalist accessories. Minimalist bags, on the other hand, are the timeless style you’ll never tire of. A simple clutch or sleek shoulder bag is luxe, versatile, and won’t get relegated to the back of your…
Read MoreAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei Bets Ad-Free A.I. Will Win the Trust War
Dario Amodei launched Anthropic in 2021. Photo by Chance Yeh/Getty Images for HubSpot Dario Amodei is done playing nice. The Anthropic CEO, who has spent much of the past five years positioning his company as the safety-conscious alternative to OpenAI, is spending millions on a Super Bowl campaign, taking direct aim at OpenAI’s decision to…
Read MoreSherri Shepherd Reacts to Her Talk Show’s Cancellation
Sherri Shepherd is receiving all of the love. Days after it was announced that her daytime talk show SHERRI would end after the current fourth season, the comedian offered an update on how she’s taken the news. “Wow! I am completely overwhelmed by the outpouring of love for me and The @sherrishowtv ,” Sherri wrote alongside…
Read MoreAPD searches for suspect in January hit-and-run on McNeil Road
Austin Police are searching for a suspect accused of a hit-and-run incident involving a pedestrian in early January, the police department said in a Wednesday press release. Source link
Read MoreThe Crown’s Claire Foy Details “Gross” 5-Year Battle With Parasites
Claire Foy had to deal with a years-long royal pain. The Crown alum recently revealed she gave up caffeine years ago under a strict diet she implemented in response to, as she called it, a “disgusting” stomach issue. “I had parasites,” she admitted on the Table Manners podcast, before admitting, as the podcast films over a shared…
Read MoreEmergency crews responding to auto-ped crash on SH 130
The Pflugerville Fire Department advised motorists to avoid State Highway 130 while emergency crews respond to an auto-pedestrian crash Wednesday afternoon. Source link
Read MoreThrowing an Olympics Watch Party? Here’s Everything You Need to Earn a Gold Medal in Hosting
If there’s one event that never fails to unite the entire country, it’s the Olympics. Everyone gets so passionate about hyping up Team USA, which is why hosting Olympics viewing parties are so much fun. If you’re thinking of throwing a watch party for the 2026 Winter Games, consider this your sign to send out…
Read More10 Exhibitions Not to Miss During Mexico City Art Week
Beginning in the 1990s, the Mexican art scene has experienced sustained growth, driven largely by internal forces. Among the most decisive was the emergence of a strong local gallery system and, crucially, the launch of ZONAMACO by Zélika García in 2004, which gave Mexico City a stable market platform for international exchange and visibility. The…
Read MoreWizards acquiring Anthony Davis from Mavericks in 8-player trade, AP source says
DALLAS (AP) — The Washington Wizards are acquiring Anthony Davis in an eight-player trade with the Mavericks that includes draft picks for Dallas, a person with knowledge of the deal said Wednesday. The move is a signal the Mavericks are moving on from the widely criticized trade that sent superstar Luka Doncic to the Los…
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