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Private border wall in South Texas still standing despite fraud by group fundraisers
MISSION, Texas (Border Report) -- The galvanized steel of the 18-foot-tall privately built border wall reflects light off the Rio Grande in this peaceful and quiet part of the...
RFK Jr. Outlines Priorities on Food, Vaccines, and Personnel
In an interview just hours after his confirmation as Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. outlined his priorities in response to specific prompts by Fox News...
Trump administration begins sweeping layoffs with probationary workers, warns of larger cuts to come
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce, the nation's largest employer, by ordering agencies to lay...
TikTok returns to Apple, Google app stores amid Trump ban delay
(The Hill) — TikTok returned to the Apple and Google app stores Thursday evening after President Trump delayed the ban on the video sharing app last month. The Chinese-owned...
Runner who competed in 2020 Austin Marathon talks about experiencing a heat stroke from lack of hydration
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- As the Austin Marathon kicks off Sunday, a runner who competed five years ago is telling his story on the importance of staying hydrated and how...
Austin Water responds after AFD struggled to find working hydrants during pawn shop fire
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- As Austin firefighters arrived on scene of large fire at a pawn shop in north Austin overnight Wednesday into Thursday, crews said they ran into issues...
RFK Jr.’s Confirmation to Lead HHS Worries Health Experts
The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of America’s most notorious vaccine skeptics, to run the country’s leading health agency, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
Which roads will be closed for the 2025 Austin Marathon?
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On your mark, get set, go! More than 23,000 runners will take to the streets of Austin for the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, Half Marathon and...
14 Things to Say Besides ‘I Love You’
The first time you tell someone you love them, they might go weak in the knees. The millionth time? It’s probably still nice to hear—but also a bit, well,...
Austin's housing market: How quickly are homes selling, and for how much?
This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story.We've created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics,...
