Crews carry out field investigations, early utility work on Austin Light Rail

Crews with Austin Transit Partnership are executing field investigations and early utility work along the future rail ...
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Graham Platner to speak at labor rally, one of his first public events since ending Maine campaign

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Former Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is scheduled to be the featured speaker at a Labor Day rally in what may be one of his first public appearances since ...
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Delta Air Lines to launch nonstop flights from Austin to Paris in March

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Delta Air Lines will launch nonstop flights between Austin and Paris, France, in March, the airline announced Thursday. Daily flights between Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and ...
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California prisons fail to stop guards from sexually abusing women, Justice Department finds

Los Angeles (AP) — California ‘s prison system has systematically failed to protect incarcerated women from sexual abuse and harassment by guards, the U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday. The ...
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Texas Children’s in Austin announces NICU expansion

AUSTIN (KXAN)–– Texas Children’s Hospital in Austin announced its plans to double the size of its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) today. The $39 million expansion will increase the NICU capacity ...
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New aircraft carrier heads toward Mideast after reports of issues on long-deployed USS Lincoln

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the Middle East, according to Navy statements and open source information on the ship’s movements.
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Two Austin ISD schools receive fifth consecutive F rating, potentially opening district up to state takeover

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Two Austin Independent School District middle schools received their fifth consecutive F ratings, opening the entire district up to a state takeover. Superintendent Matias Segura sat ...
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Forbes editor out; report says he took $6M from founder of firm that does business with magazine

The top editor of Forbes left his job last month and was reportedly dismissed for accepting $6 million from the founder of a firm that does business with the magazine. The New York Times reported this ...
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More cases of parasitic screwworm confirmed. Here’s who is at risk, where it’s spreading

Related video above: Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins addresses the New World screwworm threat in June 2026 (NEXSTAR) – The number of confirmed New World screwworm infestations in the U.S. has ...
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Experts expect recalls to grow amid simultaneous foodborne illness outbreaks | Morning in America

Multiple simultaneous outbreaks, including cyclospora associated primarily with bagged lettuce and salmonella linked to jalapeño peppers, have sickened thousands of Americans. Midtown Atlanta ...
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Two Austin ISD schools failed again. Will TEA take over?

A tiny tool could help people more easily reunite with a lost pet: a pet microchip. However, it works best when families make sure the information stored in the chip is accurate and up to date. KXAN's ...
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Nick Reiner indicted by grand jury for murder of his parents

Video above: L.A. County District Attorney announces charges in Nick Reiner case on Dec. 16, 2025. (KTLA) — Nick Reiner has been charged in a grand jury indictment with murdering his parents, ...