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Texas downs Indiana, advance to NCAA volleyball regional finals
Set scores were 25-20, 25-22, 25-22. Texas will face Wisconsin in the regional finals on Sunday in Austin, with a Final Four berth on the line. The Badgers topped...
Austin music teacher's video turning kindergarten class into 'techno rave' goes viral
The video is a 36-second clip of Lespron playing a drumkit along to a techno music track, while the students dance and drum on their own instruments. Source...
Austin ISD eyes possible charter school model for three F-rated schools to prevent takeover
A decision on whether three Austin public schools will become in-district charter schools could come as early as January, according to district leaders. Dobie, Burnet and Webb middle schools...
Man pleads guilty to 2024 stabbing of Palestinian American, sentenced to 1-year in jail
A Travis County Judge on Tuesday sentenced a man to one year in county jail after he pled guilty to a 2024 stabbing near West Campus, according to court...
Trump blocks state AI regulation days before Texas law takes effect
President Donald Trump issued an executive order limiting state power to regulate AI, while a new Texas law is set to take effect on Jan. 1 that prevents AI...
A New Study Challenges the Way We Screen for Breast Cancer
A long-awaited study shows that screening for breast cancer with annual mammograms may not always be the best way to catch the disease.In a study published in JAMA and...
Washington flooding forces an entire city to temporarily evacuate as rivers top historic highs
BURLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — National Guard troops went door-to-door early Friday to evacuate a farming city north of Seattle as severe flooding throughout western Washington stranded families on rooftops,...
Council asks city manager for inclusive restrooms, changing rooms plan that complies with state law
The Austin City Council on Thursday passed a resolution that directs City Manager T.C. Broadnax to come up with a plan to remodel city facilities, like bathrooms and changing...
UT institute receives $4.8M grant from semiconductor innovation fund
The Texas Quantum Institute at The University of Texas at Austin received a $4.8 million grant from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund. Source link
$22M contract approved for construction of sidewalks along Burnet Road near Q2 Stadium
Council authorized a contract for construction services for the C4 Segment of the Burnet Road Corridor from U.S. 183 to Bright Verde Way near Q2 Stadium and The Domain. Source...
