West Campus’ apartment project tops out 30 stories, tallest in area
West Campus now has a new tallest student apartment building, named Icon, which topped out at 30 stories on Sept. 4, according to contractors Hoar Construction.
TxTag customers asked to update account info by Oct. 15
The Texas Department of Transportation is encouraging TxTag customers to prepare for a likely transition to a new operator for toll tag customer service, billing and toll collection, according to ...
High insulin prices spur a federal lawsuit against three pharmacy benefit managers
The federal government is suing some big pharmacy benefit managers over a system of drug rebates that regulators say has made the price of insulin soar for diabetic patients. Three companies that ...
Drinking this much coffee each day tied to lower risk of heart, metabolic disease
Research published Tuesday in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism found that drinking moderate amounts of coffee or tea was associated with a lower risk of developing cardiometabolic ...
Cat lost at Yellowstone travels 800 miles home to California
A cat named Rayne Beau was found in Roseville, California, two months after disappearing in Yellowstone National Park.
Why does ‘The Babadook’ still haunt? Its director, Jennifer Kent, has some answers
The Babadook,” when it was released 10 years ago, didn’t seem to portend a cultural sensation. It was the first film by a little-known Australian filmmaker, Jennifer ...
Closing arguments begin in civil trial over ‘Trump Train’ encounter with Biden-Harris bus in Texas
A civil trial in Texas over a so-called “Trump Train” that surrounded a Biden-Harris campaign bus days before the 2020 election reached closing arguments Friday before a ...
A strike by Boeing factory workers shows no signs of ending after its first week
A labor strike at Boeing showed no signs of ending Friday, as the walkout by 33,000 union machinists entered its eighth day and the company started rolling furloughs of nonunion employees to ...
Willie Nelson & Family, Asleep at the Wheel to play free concert for ACL TV’s 50th birthday
Willie Nelson & Family, along with Austin’s own Asleep at the Wheel, will perform at the Austin City Limits 50th Birthday Bash at the Long Center on Oct. 17 to commemorate the anniversary of the ...
Controversial North Carolina candidate for governor rattles Republicans in critical swing state
The political world is still reeling from a CNN report that the Republican candidate for North Carolina governor, the current Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, posted racist and explicit messages on a ...
Biden opens busy foreign policy stretch as anxious allies shift gaze to Trump, Harris
President Joe Biden is opening a busy stretch Friday tending to international allies anxious about where U.S. foreign policy is headed when he leaves office in four month, most ...
New Zealand’s army chief: Pacific nations need tailored military training
As the U.S., China and other powers vie for strategic influence in Pacific Island militaries, the army chief of New Zealand told The Associated Press that not all of ...