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South African rugby player has been held in ICE detention in Texas for nearly 2 years
Hatoum said Jobo was never deported back to his home country, and lived in Austin until 2023. It wasn't until he was arrested ...
‘We’re going to lose it all’: Texas hemp business faces closure under THC ban
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has until Sunday to veto Senate Bill 3, which would ban all hemp-derived THC products in Texas, ...
Austin remembers its the good and bad of its most 'weird' local legend
Leslie was an overt symbol of Austin’s ugly, beautiful complexity. Even though he’s gone, and even as stories surface of his ...
As Musk’s ‘robotaxi’ rollout approaches, Democratic lawmakers in Texas try to throw up a roadblock
A group of Democratic Texas lawmakers is asking Elon Musk to delay his rollout of driverless ‘robotaxis’ in the state this ...
On Juneteenth, a Celebration of Pride, Joy, and History in Austin, Texas
Thursday morning rears a bright and warm beginning to the 27th annual Austin Central Texas Juneteenth parade. Music hits the ...
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UT Austin ranks No. 1 in Texas on new list of world’s best universities
Twelve Texas universities show up in a new global ranking of the world's best universities, with the University of Texas at ...
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A Connection to Austin: Former Medical Center Dr inducted into U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame
By Jed Nelson On May 31, the Kennedy Space Center held the 2025 U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame Induction ceremony. Bernard ...
How a French holiday turned into a global music day, and which Texas cities are participating
Make Music Day is a growing holiday of sorts, where people are invited to play music, host performances, or attend free music ...
These are the richest self-made women in Austin and Texas, Forbes says
The richest self-made women in Texas represent industries from tech and health care to fashion, jewelry and BuzzBallz.
Texas looks to enact restrictions on when and how students can protest
Republicans in Texas say the proposal will prevent campus disruption and intimidation. Critics say it threatens all forms of ...