Austin Public Health announced last week that it would be investigating several cases of lung injuries related to electronic cigarettes in Travis County.
The announcement follows a statement...
Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, said the facts behind the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump are “self-evident” and justified, formally launching...
The Latinx community is becoming more politically involved during Donald Trump’s presidency, said Ana Maria Archila, co-executive director of the Center for Popular Democracy.
Reflecting on the...
As more people watch sports on TV, the University is working to keep its fans in the stands, UT athletics director Chris Del Conte said.
“You got your honey next to you, your remote control...
Climate expert Katherine Hayhoe said partisan attitudes toward climate change have increased dramatically over the past 10 years.
“The issue of who is responsible for climate change is one of...
Assault weapon bans and universal background checks dominated the conversations on gun violence and recent mass shootings at the 2019 Texas Tribune Festival on Friday.
The Tribune hosted two conversations...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently awarded $11.7 million in funding to the UT Marine Science Institute to finish fixing what Hurricane Harvey destroyed in 2017.
Institute communications...
Following a state law expanding the medical conditions qualifying for medical cannabis, the Texas Department of Public Safety will begin accepting applications for medical cannabis dispensaries in...
Many counties throughout Central Texas are implementing a new voting system just in time for the upcoming November elections.
The new voting machines will allow people to vote electronically while keeping...
With over 750 polling locations shuttered throughout the state, Texas has closed the most polling places in the nation since 2012, according to a new report released by The Leadership Conference Education...
In wake of the two recent mass shootings in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Safety Commission released the Texas Safety Action report, which emphasizes the role of the community in preventing gun...
The Trump administration announced Sept. 11 that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is readying to ban flavored electronic cigarettes from the market in light of cases of sickness and death related...
