DALLAS (AP) — A woman on Texas death row for the stabbing and bludgeoning of a 71-year-old woman has received a Jan. 29 execution date.
Kimberly McCarthy was sentenced to die for the July 1997 killing...
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan authorities say a mob has lynched a man inside a school for allegedly killing two children there.
Interior Minister Mauricio Lopez Bonilla says Julio Saquil was...
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s parliament elected Wednesday a leading member in the country’s oldest opposition movement to be its new prime minister.
Mustafa Abu-Shakour is tasked with...
NEW YORK (AP) — Guinness World Records is calling it the tallest mohawk in the world.
A fashion designer from Tokyo showed off his 3-foot-8.6-inch hairdo in a New York City park on Wednesday.
Forty-year-old...
UT fell one spot to No. 46 on U.S. News and World Report’s 2013 national university rankings.
University spokesperson Tara Doolittle said the publication gave UT a lower score partially based on...
KARACHI, Pakistan — Fires at two clothing factories in Pakistan left 283 people dead — many trapped behind locked doors and barred windows — tragedies that highlight workplace perils...
UT’s Young Conservatives of Texas chapter is compiling a watch list to identify professors who it decides are inappropriately politicizing the classroom.
The organization is accepting suggestions...
As part of the University’s efforts to decrease the burden of college loans on students, a UT administrator presented a pilot program intended to generate faster loan forgiveness and increase four-year...
If they are willing to pay, drivers will be able to travel to San Antonio on a stretch of highway with the highest speed limit in the nation starting Nov. 11.
The Texas Transportation Commission recently...
After a 75-year intermission, national theater honor society Alpha Psi Omega is back for another act at UT.
Sophomores Katie Wicker and Martin Rodriguez and senior Oscar Franco, all students in the Department...
President William Powers, Jr. got a surprise delivery Wednesday as representatives of the Make UT Sweatshop-Free Coalition brought a petition to his office with more than 400 signatures.
The petition...
The Volunteer and Service Learning Center gave students looking for volunteer opportunities a chance to explore their local options during its semiannual volunteer fair Wednesday.
The center has been...
