For the second midterm year running, Texas’ report on pregnancy deaths will reach lawmakers and voters only after they’ve cast their ballots, though the circumstances differ.

The common complaints against autonomous vehicles designed to provide first aid relief to disaster victims are that they are either too expensive or inefficient. ASCEND wants to change that.

The scene is chaotic by design. Volunteers act as injured patients while emergency crews assess casualties and establish treatment areas. Behind the scenes, another team determines how much blood is ...

“We have a hard curfew about 30 seconds from now,” Sturgill Simpson announced at the 3 hour and 14 minute mark of his epic ...

Texas prison officials have scheduled two executions, one week apart, for a pair of men convicted of the same criminal act. The state plans to kill LeJames Norman on Sept. 16 and, seven days later, ...

Tying together last year’s Yours EP with a string of past singles, French Film presents Yours + Five, an unrelenting, amorphous wall of sound. In the shoegaze tradition, obscure vocals take a backseat ...

At a table in Epoch Coffee, Carissa Stephens and Matthew Blaney are working to help Austin’s unhoused population beat the heat. The pair are encouraging coffee shop goers and passersby to take a ...

When the Sex Pistols tore through the American South in January 1978, the closest they got to Austin was San Antonio’s Randy’s Rodeo. On that infamous night, Sid Vicious took a beer can to his skull ...

If there’s one thing that terrifies the suits running Major League Soccer, it’s a team like Austin FC. That is, a team so stuck in the nether regions of the league’s standings – we’re talking months, ...

So to commemorate our 45 years in print, we thought we’d spotlight the folks producing the paper week in and week out, ...

The largest wine festival in the Southwest returns for four unforgettable days featuring exceptional wine encounters and exciting festivities celebrating the fifth-largest wine-producing state in the ...

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