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DHS fires roughly 400 probationary employees
(The Hill) — The Department of Homeland Security has fired approximately 400 probationary employees across the department, pledging to remove more. The firings came after the Office of Personnel...
San Marcos Library updates management system after 20 years
SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) -- The San Marcos Public Library is getting an upgrade to its operating system after 20 years. Operations at the library will be "temporarily impacted"...
112 Texas school districts have moved to four-day weeks, affecting more than 121,000 students
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Interim president for UT Austin named during board meeting
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The University of Texas at Austin now has an interim president. On Wednesday, Chancellor James B. Milliken named James E. Davis as the interim president, which...
MAP: Where have Austin's fatal crashes occurred in 2025?
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Testosterone Therapy Is Trending—for Women. Here’s What to Know
Cate Hall’s sex drive tanked when she hit 40. After months of trying—and failing—to boost it, she read a pamphlet in a doctor’s office about the effects of low...
UT Law continues tradition honoring its first Black graduate, reflects on his impact
AUSTIN (KXAN)— Virgil C. Lott will be honored by University of Texas at Austin Law School with a medal presentation and dinner on Wednesday. Virgil C. Lott, the first...
PHOTOS: Flurries, light snow accumulation seen across Central Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An arctic blast brought frigid temperatures to Central Texas, and some locations even saw some snow flurries and light accumulation. RELATED COVERAGE: The science behind 'snow...
The science behind snow needles
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Did you know that no two snowflakes are ever exactly the same? The size and shape of each snowflake are unique, a result of the constantly...
UT to host Texas Science Festival to inspire STEAM learning, enthusiasts
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Beginning Friday, the University of Texas at Austin will host science enthusiasts at the Texas Science Festival. The festival is two weeks packed with scientists, science...
