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Could Los Angeles become the rattiest city in the United States?
(NewsNation) — California is the only state to ban the most lethal type of rat poison, so more rodents are living large these days, especially in Los Angeles. According...
Speaker Johnson discourages DOGE stimulus checks idea
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (The Hill) — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) threw cold water on the idea of using savings from the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) government-slashing...
CVS offers measles vaccine as cases rises in Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — CVS Pharmacy and MinuteClinic are offering measles immunizations at over 875 locations across Texas with nearly 60 cases confirmed in the state. Vaccination is...
Texas Rep. Doggett confirms Austin IRS workers among those let go in layoffs
AUSTIN (KXAN) --- Thousands of IRS workers are being let go. Some of them are right here in Austin, according to U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas. Starting on Thursday,...
Austin ISD to upgrade high school fields with new turf
AUSTIN (KXAN) — When will Austin Independent School District upgrade high school fields? From puddles of standing water to divots, ant mounds and even rocks, AISD field conditions around the...
ATCEMS: 1 dead after vehicle, pedestrian crash in Lakeway
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- One person is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Lakeway Thursday night, according to Austin-Travis County EMS. According to the Lakeway Police Department, the...
Spurs star Victor Wembanyama to miss remainder of season after blood clot diagnosis
San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama's season is over after he was diagnosed with a blood clot in his right shoulder, a condition that will sideline one of the league's...
Texas Exes announces 100 of the fastest-growing Longhorn-run businesses for 2025
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Exes, the University of Texas at Austin’s alumni organization, announced the 100 fastest-growing Longhorn-run businesses for 2025. The alumni organization said the Longhorn 100...
Companies ready to 'capitalize on the action' as South by Southwest returns in March
AUSTIN (Austin Business Journal/KXAN) -- Marketing is ramping up as Austin's biggest annual event returns in March—South by Southwest (SXSW). SXSW happens annually every March in Austin and features...
Pride Month event Queerbomb may not happen due to lack of volunteers
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Local community-organized event Queerbomb is at risk of not happening this year due to a lack of volunteer organizers, according to a long-time organizer of the...
