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Amanda Seyfried Says Paramount Owes Her Money for Mean Girls Merch
15. Fey famously never considered writing a sequel to the hit film, a decision she’s gone on record as regretting. “At the time we did want to start the conversation about the sequel, and for whatever reason I was like, ‘No!!! We shouldn’t do that!’” she told EW in 2014. “Now I look back and I’m…
Read MoreAdvocates speak out against Texas Dream Act repeal
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Advocacy groups are raising concerns after a federal lawsuit repealed the Texas Dream Act. Signed by Gov. Rick Perry in 2001, it allows certain undocumented students to qualify for in-state tuition. On June 4, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Texas. It alleged that the Texas Dream Act violates…
Read MoreApple Research Finds ‘Reasoning’ A.I. Models Aren’t Actually Reasoning
Compared with its Big Tech rivals, Apple’s pace of A.I. development is cautiously slow. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Just as the hype around artificial general intelligence (A.G.I.) reaches a fever pitch, Apple has delivered a sobering reality check to the industry. In a research paper titled “The Illusion of Thinking,” published on June 6, the company…
Read MorePink’s Daughter Willow Deserves an Award for Her Tonys-Inspired Performance
Pink is raising her glass to one special performance. From the comfort of her living room, the “So What” singer watched the 2025 Tony Awards with her 14-year-old daughter Willow Sage and, in addition to seeing stars like Darren Criss and Cole Escola take home trophies, she was treated to her own at-home concert. In…
Read MoreDeath on UT campus not suspicious, police say
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A person was found dead on the University of Texas at Austin campus Monday afternoon, according to first responders. Police said the death is not suspicious. At about 12:49 p.m., the University of Texas Police Department said it got a call about a possible deceased person near 21st Street and San Jacinto…
Read MoreTaylor Swift Files for Temporary Restraining Order Against Man She Says Is Harassing Her
Taylor Swift Files for Temporary Restraining Order Against Man She Says Is Harassing Her Taylor Swift is taking legal measures to ensure her safety. The “Karma” singer recently filed a temporary restraining order against a Colorado resident, Brian Jason Wagner, who she alleges has visited her Los Angeles home multiple times in the last year,…
Read MoreA New E.U. Antiquities Regulation Adds to Dealers’ Mounting Legal, Administrative and Financial Burdens
Paris-based Galerie Chenel, which specializes in Roman and Greek marbles, at TEFAF. Courtesy of the gallery A new E.U.-wide regulation coming into effect on June 28 is set to impact the trade of antiquities and artworks more than two centuries old. Regulation EU 2019/880 will require European auction houses, galleries and antique dealers to provide…
Read MoreJoJo Siwa Spends Time With Chris Hughes’ Family Amid New Romance
“I am not single and I don’t want to mingle,” Siwa shared on a March 2022 episode of the Rachel Uncensored Podcast. “No, I’m a loyal lady.” She’d played the field, she continued, and snagged herself a catch in Katie Mills. “Listen, I went around the block,” Siwa teased. “I tried a lot, and I…
Read MoreNOAA Weather Radio down for a couple of days. Here's how to keep on top of Central Texas weather
AUSTIN (KXAN) — It acts like a radio station, but it doesn’t play music. Instead, NOAA Weather Radio dispenses daily weather information including current conditions, local forecasts and weather synopses. It also sends out weather alerts in the event of a storm. A weather radio hangs on a wall in an Austin home (Viewer Photo)…
Read MoreFarrah Abraham’s Daughter Sophia Shares Rare Glimpse at Family Vacation
Sophia Abraham is having a girls’ summer. Teen Mom alum Farrah Abraham’s 16-year-old daughter recently enjoyed a family vacation aboard a Caribbean cruise—and she took the opportunity to share… Source link
Read MoreHow many National Championships have the Texas Longhorns won in each sport?
This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story.We’ve created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics, education, sports and growth in Texas. Each story in the KXAN Data Hub is updated as new data becomes available. .anchor_me { position: relative; } .anchor_me…
Read MoreWater flow hits 'lowest' levels in 100 years in Hill Country rivers feeding Canyon Lake
COMAL COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Despite rain in recent weeks, water supplies in the Texas Hill Country are in a tight spot. Last month, the Edwards Aquifer briefly moved to stage five drought restrictions after water levels dropped 33 feet below average in one well. Lake Travis’ water levels remain low after several years of…
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