At One East Side Restaurant, A 'Feeling Of Relief' On Inauguration Day
The streets of downtown Austin and around the state Capitol were quiet Wednesday as Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were sworn in as president and vice president of the United States.
View ArticleVideos Used To Train Austin Police Perpetuate 'Racism, Sexist Gender Norms,...
A panel of community members asked to review more than 100 training videos is recommending that the department remove more than half from the curriculum.
View ArticleThese Are The COVID-19 Vaccine Hubs In Central Texas. You Might Not Get An...
The state has been allocating vaccines to so-called “vaccine hubs.” But the rollout hasn't been perfect. Some hubs have experienced delays in getting their shipments this week, and some waitlists have...
View ArticleThrough Song And Rhetoric, Unity Was The Resounding Theme Of The Inauguration
A Texas A&M rhetoric expert says despite the unconventional event, President Biden's address was "textbook."
View Article'Intellectual History' Book Explores How Mexican-American Ideas Shaped Texas
"Homeland: Ethnic Mexican Belonging Since 1900" focuses on the ideas, not just the events, that Chicanos have fostered and debated.
View ArticleWhat Have You Learned During The Coronavirus Pandemic?
KUT wants to hear what you’ve learned over the past 12 months — big or small, lighthearted or serious, or anything in between. We'll unveil these discoveries in a video project in March.
View Article¿Qué Has Aprendido Durante La Pandemia De Coronavirus?
Queremos saber lo que has aprendido durante los últimos 12 meses: grande o pequeño, ligero o serio, o cualquier otra cosa. Públicaremos estos descubrimientos en un proyecto de video en marzo.
View ArticleWatch Live: Austin Public Health Leaders Give Weekly COVID-19 Update
Austin Public Health leaders will be giving their rescheduled weekly COVID-19 update at 11:15 a.m. Friday.
View Article'More Doses Are On The Way': First Round Of Hays County Vaccine Appointments...
The nearly 2,000 doses of vaccine that arrived Friday were the first major shipment sent to the Hays County Health Department in the weeks since the vaccine rollout began.
View ArticleAustin Area Leads The State When It Comes To Willingness To Get A COVID-19...
Most of Texas falls well below benchmarks public health experts say are needed to end the pandemic.
View ArticleDoses Are 'Trickling In': A Look At Vaccine Rollouts In The Rio Grande Valley...
Reporters in both corners of the state say there's simply not enough doses going to where they're needed yet.
View ArticleTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Lawsuit Challenging Biden...
President Joe Biden issued an executive order calling for a 100-day moratorium on some deportations as part of a sweeping review and reset of immigration and enforcement policies.
View ArticleAustin's Homelessness Policies Are Being Targeted (Again)
Gov. Abbott is calling for a statewide ban on camping in public places, and a GOP-backed group wants to put the ordinances on the ballot.
View ArticleJames White, Longtime Owner Of The Broken Spoke, Dies At 81
White opened the doors of Austin's most iconic honky tonk in 1964 and operated it for more than a half-century.
View ArticleWatch: Two Siblings With Disabilities, Two Different Ways Of Learning During...
AISD parent Sarah McKenna, a single mother, had to decide what was best for her children: sending them to school or having them learn remotely.
View ArticleThe Keystone XL Pipeline Is Dead (Again). What Does That Mean For Texas?
The impact of the Keystone XL's cancellation in Texas is more complicated than many headlines would have you believe.
View ArticleAustin FC Will Play In 'Q2 Stadium' When Major League Soccer Gets Underway
Austin FC has announced a partnership with the financial software company Q2 Holdings, Inc., for naming rights for the stadium at McKalla Place.
View ArticleTexas A&M Statue Will Honor Former Slave, Senator And Higher Education...
After decades of false starts, the Matthew Gaines Initiative student group raised $350,000 for Gaines' statue.
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