AI shopping assistants can often detect when "Made in USA" product labels are falsely labeled, but Amazon and Walmart are not using that technology to crack down on the listings, according to a new study....
Over 100,000 Galanz retro-style refrigerators have been pulled from stores, and the products were sold at Home Depot and Amazon, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission....
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases' director who was the face of the U.S. medical community’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, refused to answer more than 100 questions Wednesday when he appeared before the Senate Homeland Securi...
Carpenter Technology CEO Brian Malloy died suddenly just weeks after taking the helm of the specialty materials manufacturer, the company announced Monday....
A team at UT Austin developed a new 3D-printed material built from billions of tiny water droplets that behaves like human tissue. Researchers say it could help advance brain-inspired computing, tissue engineering, soft robotics and critical mineral recovery....
A variety of shorebirds flock to Central Texas in the month of August, including Forster's Terns and Mississippi Kites.
More than 10,000 cases have been reported in Michigan alone, adding fuel to the nation's largest outbreak on record.
A ticket in Florida matched the necessary numbers to win the game's 10th-largest jackpot, but will we ever know who that winner is?
President Donald Trump’s former teleprompter operator, who bet on his speeches, is no longer working in the federal government.
The hand warmers, sold at Walmart and Amazon, were recalled after thousands of reports of the product overheating, resulting in more than a dozen fires, hundreds of injuries and one death....
The ranking is based on scores across 71 metrics, from crime to infrastructure to economic opportunities.
A great white shark made an out-of-the-blue appearance behind a bodyboarder in Southern California over the weekend, making for a once-in-a-lifetime photobomb....
Several community events are scheduled across Central Texas for early August. Highlights include a plant swap at Zilker Botanical Garden, a youth sports expo at The Palmer Events Center, and a fam day in Buda. Additionally, theater productions including Sally & Tom and two plays ...
Netflix has been sued for allegedly losing an unencrypted copy of a $45 million Nicolas Cage thriller that took seven years to produce, exposing the unreleased film to potential piracy and leaks....
Summer heat is expected to hit a large swath of the country this weekend, prompting an emergency alert.
A Los Angeles model and social media influencer accused of targeting wealthy victims through dating apps is back behind bars after being arrested in connection with a new theft investigation....
"This is a concerning trend."
The incidents involved three different Claude models — Opus 4.7, Mythos and an unnamed internet research test model.
A United States cybersecurity agency is investigating a coordinated cyberattack on over 30 municipal water facilities in Minnesota that contains details of possible Iranian hackers....
GENEVA (AP) — European nations agreed Thursday to boycott the World Cup and all other FIFA competitions to protest Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in soccer’s biggest tournament to private equity investors. “UEFA and its national associations will not participate in FIFA c...
KXAN is tracking dates for the first day of school across the month of August for local school districts in Central Texas to help students and parents prepare....
What are the must-see sites that every Texan should see? Here’s a “bucket list” of places that every Texan should visit and do.
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is planning to break ground on a second semiconductor fabrication plant at its Taylor site by the end of this year, with the goal for it to come online in 2030....
Not all areas will see rain, but scattered downpours could cool the air for some of us Saturday afternoon. - Nick Bannin
Several cities in Williamson County are coordinating a roughly month-long chlorine rinse in August aimed at maintaining water quality throughout their drinking water systems....
A Houston-area horse owner is asking for the public's help after his beloved miniature horse, Peanut, was stolen from his property on July 23.
This weekend will mark six months since Nancy Guthrie vanished from her southern Arizona home, and the search for answers in the case has turned into a fierce debate over the investigation itself....
The Austin ISD board of trustees voted to close Paredes Middle School weeks before the start of the upcoming school year.
Some in the community argued the district acted too proactive in the face of pressure from the Texas Education Agency.
A new study reveals where Americans pay the biggest share of their income for basic clothing. See which cities rank as the least affordable.
On Thursday's episode of Inside Austin's Agenda, Grace Reader sits down with Austin Mayor Pro Tem Chito Vela to talk about the city's budget -- which is expected to be approved in the next few weeks -- and a potential bond in the works....
Austin-Travis County EMS now has more swift water rescue equipment after two years of deadly floodwaters.
A grand jury indicted the Hollywood film financier for allegedly soliciting money from investors that he used to pay for personal ventures.
Tanya Tucker showed up at a special hearing hosted by the Senate Committee on Business and Commerce to discuss the state grid and a proposed 765-kilovolt transmission line network tied to the Permian Basin Reliability Plan....
Cryptocurrency kiosks are ATM-like electronic devices that allow individuals to exchange cash and cryptocurrency, a digital form of currency.
The Austin Police Department responded to a SWAT incident in South Austin.
Publix has expanded its recall of frozen GreenWise berry products after they were linked to a multistate E. coli outbreak.
Almost all of the $18 million of immediate support announced Thursday comes from donations made last year.
After a fire attack, when the masks come off, firefighters can absorb cancer-causing particulates as they breathe and through their skin.
A man has been arrested on a felony charge after state troopers said he left the scene of a fatal crash involving a motorcyclist on SH-130 in eastern Travis County....
Newly released surveillance video appears to show the final moments before Elizabeth "Liz" Waddell, a 43-year-old physical therapist from Cary, North Carolina, disappeared while vacationing in Grenada....
CAIRO (AP) — The United States and Iran each fired barrages of missiles Thursday, as the pattern of back-and-forth strikes took hold again and hope dimmed for a quick end to the five-month conflict. Following a few days of respite, fears of a wider war have grown, with renewed fi...
A National Guard officer carried out a secret second marriage to a woman he met while posted in Mongolia, using a government travel card and forged documents to facilitate the double life, U.S. prosecutors allege. Maj. Collin Welch, 40, pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing about $5...
One of the voices speaking out against data centers is none other than Willie Nelson, who's no stranger to activism and political involvement.
A USDA public health alert warns that a popular Curry Chicken Salad may be contaminated with listeria. Here's what consumers should know.
A 28-year-old man faces sentencing later this year for stabbing author Salman Rushdie on stage during a 2022 speaking engagement.
A man has been arrested after he ignored an officer trying to stop a vehicle in Eagle Pass this week, police said.
The University of Texas announced its 2026 Athletics Hall of Honor class, highlighted by former football standouts Jackson Jeffcoat and Malcom Brown, Olympic champion Ryan Crouser and longtime softball coach Connie Clark....
Austin police are conducting a SWAT operation near the 2400 block of Monarch Drive.
A Virginia mother of four who traveled to Kenya on a church-supported mission trip has died after contracting salmonella, according to her family.
Several Texas cities made the list for both safest and least safe in the country in a study published this week.
On Thursday, the city of Buda broke ground on a new $13.9 million park.
Texas community college leaders are bracing for cuts because they’re missing out on millions that the schools earned, but the state can’t afford to pay....
A Florida man allegedly shot and killed his mother and then set her body on fire, because she had said she wanted to be cremated, according to an arrest report....
Colin Gray, the father of Apalachee High School mass shooter Colt Gray, appeared in a Barrow County courtroom Thursday where he was sentenced to prison for his role in the 2024 mass murder....
"At one point in time, the buffalo was everything to our people."
An Austin man whose criminal history spans more than 30 years is facing a new series of felony charges after investigators accused him of committing multiple armed robberies, possessing more than 24 grams of methamphetamine, threatening a police officer and evading arrest....
The Austin Police Department has arrested a 19-year-old suspect after two people were shot at a South Austin motel.
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has uncovered a mysterious "honeycomb" landscape unlike anything seen before on Mars. The discovery could unlock new clues about the red planet's past....
James Talarico accepted three proposed U.S. Senate debates in September and October, but Ken Paxton has not agreed to those dates.
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