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Another Summer House Star Announces Exit Amid Paige DeSorbo’s Departure
Lexi Wood is packing up her room in the Summer House. After Paige DeSorbo announced she is exiting the Bravo series after seven seasons, Lexi similarly shared she is saying goodbye to the shore. “Well… that wasn’t the summer I signed up for but it definitely taught me a lot,” Lexi, who joined the show…
Read More10 Pride Month Reads That Capture the Defiant and Joyful Spirit of Queer Life
Our picks highlight the power of LGBTQ storytelling to challenge, heal and inspire. Courtesy the publishers The political landscape may look bleak for LGBTQ people right now, but if history is any indicator, their opponents have a real fight on their hands. This community has long been shaped by resilience, defiance and hope, and Pride…
Read MoreTeen Mom’s Jenelle Evans Reveals How Her 3 Kids Reacted to David Eason Divorce
As she admitted, “My boys were kind of like, ‘Thank, God!’” As for Ensley—who Jenelle currently has sole physical and legal custody of, though she and David are still going to court—”She was just like, ‘Whatever,’” said Jenelle, noting her kids “didn’t take it badly, and they didn’t take it good. I would just say…
Read MoreAustin City Council decides on airport art plans
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Austin city council signed off on artwork plans for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport during a meeting Thursday. After public outcry that Austin artists were not involved with the plans, the city took note. Now, local artists can submit their works for display at various areas across the airport. Previous: Agenda items on…
Read MoreLanes of US-183 cleared after vehicle gets stuck under commercial truck
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Several lanes on U.S. 183 in northwest Austin were blocked off Friday morning after a crash. A KXAN viewer sent in a picture of the crash, which showed a vehicle underneath a commercial truck. KXAN INVESTIGATES | ‘They might have had a chance.’ Widower pushing for truck safety devices According to the…
Read MoreThe $196 Billion Revolution: How Agentic A.I. Is Redefining Corporate Power
As traditional systems struggle to keep up, agentic A.I. is redrawing the lines of corporate advantage. Unsplash+ A Dutch insurance company quietly automated 90 percent of its automobile claims processing. A global logistics company revolutionized logistics management with A.I. that thinks three moves ahead. Nvidia’s security systems now detect and neutralize threats before human analysts…
Read MoreSabrina Carpenter Reveals Meaning Behind “Manchild” Lyrics Amid Rumors Song Is Aimed at an Ex
Not everyone is a fan of Sabrina Carpenter’s love for lace and provocative lyrics. In fact, music producer Pete Waterman labeled the “Nonsense” singer’s live shows as downright “offensive.” “They’ve won all of their freedoms and their rights, women,” Waterman said in January 2025. “They fought for everything they’ve got, and now they’re throwing it…
Read MoreGivens Pool reopens on Saturday after undergoing years-long remodel
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Givens Pool will reopen on Saturday after closing in 2019 due to leaks in the pool shell. Six years later, the pool will open just in time for the summer, celebrating with a ribbon-cutting at 10 a.m. at 3811 East 12th St. After the ribbon-cutting, there will be a community celebration featuring…
Read MoreJoJo Siwa Reveals Moment She Wanted to Be Romantic With Chris Hughes
“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 MorePaola Mura Reflects On the Material Universality of Artist Maria Lai’s Work
Paola Mura, artistic director of Magazzino Italian Art. Marco Anelli The New York museum Magazzino Italian Art has just opened a show of work by artist Maria Lai (1919-2013), “A Journey to America,” which represents the recently rediscovered artist’s first retrospective in the United States. Early impressions have been strong, with The Brooklyn Rail running…
Read MorePride Month Gets a Quieter Reception From Streaming Platforms This Year
Members of Netflix’s hit show Heartstopper during the “Pride in London” festival in 2023. Getty Images for Pride In London In past years, major streaming services marked the arrival of Pride Month with events like concerts and art installations to spotlight LGBTQ+ voices. In 2023, for example, Hulu transformed New York’s High Line with floral…
Read MoreThe Valley’s Nia Sanchez Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby No. 4 With Danny Booko
‘The Valley’s’ Nia Sanchez Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby No. 4 With Danny Booko Nia Sanchez and Danny Booko have a full house. The Valley stars announced the birth of their fourth baby, a daughter named Adelaide, making their home a party of six. Nia shared the news of her daughter’s birth on June 5 with…
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