For just the second time on record, parts of California are under a tropical storm watch. Tropical Storm Rachel was spinning over the eastern Pacific early Saturday with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph. Forecasters expect the storm to make landfall Sunday on Mexico's Baja California Peninsula a...
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By Kalena Reynolds | Editor-in-Chief, Sophia Monson | Opinion Editor, Arden Berry | Arts & Life Editor After a muddy first weekend, crowds traveled through the now dusty and dry Zilker Park to experience the sights and sounds of Austin City Limits Weekend Two. As for our day, we ...
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By Arden Berry | Arts & Life Editor Bo Staloch grew up in Austin watching from the audience as artists performed onstage at Austin City Limits in Zilker Park. Oct. 2 and again Friday, now 21-year-old Staloch returned to ACL as one of those artists on the Tito’s Handmade Vodka Sta...
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Christa Pike, who survived Tennessees attempt to execute her by lethal injection, has been moved back to prison, according to a statement released by her attorneys. Pike, 50, was discharged from the hospital and is back at the Deborah K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center, the womens ...
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Officials said nine people, including two children, were killed in a shooting Friday evening in Erie, Pennsylvania. WSEE-TV reported that witnesses saw a man firing a handgun outside a home. The station reported that two women were found fatally shot outside the residence. Police...
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Golden State Valkyries owner Joe Lacob proclaimed that his team would win a championship within its first five years when he bought the expansion franchise. The Valkyries are now one step away from achieving his mandate way ahead of schedule as it only took two years for Golden S...
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Hurricane Isaias became the first hurricane to make direct landfall in the United States in more than two years when it came ashore late Friday as a Category 2 storm. By Saturday morning, Isaias had weakened into a post-tropical cyclone as it moved across Alabama. While no longer...
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A Texas A&M assistant professor returned to the Waco church where she grew up, searching for Black students who lived through La Vega and Waco school desegregation in the 1970s....
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The AMC Galaxy 16 dimmed the lights permanently this week, bowing either to vagaries in the movie industry or the arrival of Cinemark's 14-screen theater across town five years ago....
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President Donald Trump's administration asked an appeals court on Monday to let it terminate more than $2 billion in grants awarded to Harvard University, a major target in the Republican president's broader campaign against elite universities....
