A tribute to the late Randall Robinson, founder of TransAfrica
In 1970, Robinson founded TransAfrica Forum (now TransAfrica) to promote diversity and equity in U.S. foreign policy and justice for the African diaspora. He served as the organization's president...
View ArticleAustin abre un albergue temporal para personas sin hogar en el sureste de la...
Austin está reutilizando un almacén municipal del sureste de la ciudad para alojar temporalmente a 300 personas sin hogar.
View Article'Touching back to a movement': The Austin Séance recreates Victorian-era...
Jake Cordero and Albert Lucio of The Austin Séance try to recreate the Victorian-era Spiritualism and séance experience for a modern audience.
View ArticleHow the shadow docket is changing justice at the Supreme Court
“The best predictor of how the court is going to rule on a divisive contested shadow docket application is the partisan valence of the case.”
View ArticleVoices from Uvalde: ‘To this day, I kind of always feel like I’m looking for...
Nikki and Brett Cross recall son Uziyah ‘always wanted to put a smile on your face … and it’s hard because he’s not here to take away these frowns.’
View ArticleTexas GOP’s broadest attempt yet to erode blue cities’ power gets one step...
Gov. Greg Abbott and other supporters of the bill have long sought legislation to push back against local regulations that they say hamper business owners and harm the state’s economy.
View ArticleLos estudiantes del CISD de Hays están sufriendo sobredosis de fentanilo
No está claro qué tan extendido es el problema.
View ArticleKeeping up with the Kyles: Central Texas town tries to host world’s largest...
The City of Kyle is hoping to break the Guinness World Record for the largest same-name gathering this weekend.
View ArticleAustin dropped to 40th best metro area over affordability issues
U.S. News & World Report had ranked the city 13th last year, but the high costs of housing, goods and services brought it down.
View ArticleHow a state plan to put $10 billion toward Texas power plants was voted on by...
Supporters say the plan would help bolster the Texas grid. Opponents call it a costly and unnecessary giveaway to energy companies.
View ArticleOverworked, understaffed: Austin firefighters pick up the slack at the...
The city is paying millions of dollars in overtime to its firefighters because it's short staffed. The extra hours exacerbate an already stressful job.
View ArticleA new podcast was ‘Seeking a Scientist.’ Texas’ Kate the Chemist was ‘here...
Kate Biberdorf has made a brand out of making science accessible. She says her new venture takes her beyond blowing things up on national TV and allows her to use more of the academic side of her brain.
View ArticleVoices from Uvalde: ‘Remember the names. It’s all we ask.’
Veronica and Jerry Mata’s daughter Tess ‘was a loving little girl. She loved hugs. … She could make a friend in a minute.’
View ArticleBill banning puberty blockers, hormone treatments for trans kids sent to...
If Senate Bill 14 becomes law, the ban would take effect on Sept. 1. This would also make Texas one of over a dozen states that restrict transition-related care for transgender minors.
View ArticleAustin cae al puesto 40 de las mejores áreas metropolitanas por problemas de...
Austin — que fue número 1 de 2017 a 2019 — ha caído al puesto 40 como mejor área metropolitana por problemas de asequibilidad.
View ArticleAustin's neighbors lead the country in population growth (again)
Georgetown again tops the Census Bureau’s list of the fastest-growing cities, with Kyle and Leander in the No. 3 and 4 spots, respectively.
View ArticleAustin's Bike to Work Day: Can breakfast tacos convince people to pedal past...
Austin is gearing up for its biggest Bike to Work Day yet, but the ride isn't smooth for everyone. Fear of injury or death holds back many potential cyclists.
View ArticleThis 2,000-year-old marble head found at an Austin Goodwill is going back to...
When we last met "Dennis," he had been found in a Goodwill store on Far West Boulevard, discovered to be missing for 70 years from a German museum and put on display in a museum in San Antonio.
View ArticleFatherhood’s late-night lullabies inspire hushed sound of Robert Ellis’...
The Fort Worth singer-songwriter’s latest album stands in stark contrast to 2019’s “Texas Piano Man.”
View Article'We're going to miss Texas': Trans patients consider options after Dell...
After the hospital announced the departure of doctors in its adolescent medicine clinic, patients and their families are looking for new care providers — in Texas and beyond.
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