Crews this week began painting over the “Ocean Life” mural at 505 N. Akard Street, a large-scale artwork created in 1999 by marine artist Robert Wyland as part of a nationwide conservation campaign.
Former employees of Spirit Airlines have filed a class-action lawsuit alleging the airline failed to provide required advance notice before a mass layoff that followed the carrier’s shutdown on May 2.
The Office of the Texas Attorney General announced Friday that Texas Children’s Hospital will establish a “detransition clinic,” pay $10 million in Medicaid-related funds, and end its professional relationship with five physicians under a settlement agreement with the state.
Early voting for Texas primary runoff elections begins Monday and continues through May 22, with voters deciding races in which no candidate secured more than 50% of the vote during the March primary elections.
Hundreds of students gather every Tuesday evening outside LuMin-Austin near the University of Texas at Austin for free burgers served through the campus ministry’s weekly “Tailgate Tuesdays” program.
Businessman Vincent Co attended a grocery convention in Pasay City on Wednesday, May 14, amid speculation that he and actress Bea Alonzo were scheduled to marry in Spain on the same day.
Director Matt Reeves confirmed Friday that Scarlett Johansson and Sebastian Stan have joined the cast of The Batman Part II alongside Robert Pattinson.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Thursday that military personnel assigned to secure the Senate compound were not involved in the gunfire incident inside the Senate complex the previous night.
The U.S. Census Bureau reported Thursday that Austin’s city population reached 1,002,632 in 2025, placing the capital city among a small group of U.S. cities with more than one million residents.
FBI Director Kash Patel took part in a military-coordinated “VIP snorkel” around the USS Arizona memorial in Hawaii last summer during an official trip, according to government emails obtained by The Associated Press.