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Observer’s 2025 June Art Fair Calendar
Agnes Denes’s Wheatfield – A Confrontation (1984) restaged at last year’s Art Basel. Courtesy of Art Basel The arrival of June ought to offer a reprieve after a busy May art fair calendar packed to the rafters with events both in and outside of New York City. But if the June art fair calendar is…
Read MoreNick Lachey Shares Rare Insight Into “Unexpected” Newlyweds Show With Ex Jessica Simpson
“At first they were like, ‘Don’t talk to the crew,’” Nick recalled of the producers. “’They’re a fly on the wall!’ I was like, ‘Guys, if this is ever going to work, that’s just not how I’m wired. You’re not going to be in my house and watch my every move and we’re not going…
Read MoreAudra McDonald Responds to Patti LuPone’s Rift Claims
Audra McDonald was unaware of any beef with Patti LuPone. Days after the Agatha All Along star revealed she had some unresolved tension with the Annie star, McDonald set the record straight. “If… Source link
Read MoreMitchell's pair of homers blast Texas past Florida 3-0 in WCWS opener
AUSTIN (KXAN) — They say a solo home run won’t beat an opponent, but three can. Texas smacked a trio of long balls, two by first baseman Joley Mitchell, to beat Florida 3-0 in the opening game Thursday of the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Joley Mitchell might look…
Read MorePflugerville designated as Trail Capital of Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Wednesday, the city of Pflugerville announced it was named the Trail Capital of Texas. The designation came after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Concurrent Resolution 4 (SCR 4) on Saturday. According to SCR 4, the city offers an expansive trail network and has more than 71 miles of accessible paths.…
Read MoreSydney Sweeney Is Selling Her Used Bathwater in a Limited Edition Dr. Squatch Soap Collab (Yes, Really)
We interviewed Sydney Sweeney because we think you’ll like her picks. Sydney is a paid spokesperson for Dr. Squatch. E! may get a commission if you purchase something through our links. Learn more. Sydney Sweeney just made fan fantasies a reality—literally. The Euphoria star teamed up with Dr. Squatch to create a limited-edition bar soap…
Read MoreMaike Cruse On Why Art Basel’s Flagship Still Sets the Bar
Agnes Denes’s Wheatfield – A Confrontation (1984), restaged in the Messeplatz at the 2024 edition of Art Basel. Art Basel Art Basel announced its fifth edition in Doha, signaling a calculated expansion into the Middle East, just ahead of the final crucible of a busy spring season: the annual pilgrimage to Europe for the fair’s…
Read MoreBrad Smith Says A.I. Must Learn from History to Avoid Industrial Revolution Mistakes
Microsoft president Brad Smith speaks at Web Summit Vancouver 2025 on May 28. Photo By Vaughn Ridley/Web Summit via Sportsfile via Getty Images The rise of A.I. is frequently described as a new industrial revolution, following the sweeping economic transformations brought by mechanized manufacturing, mass production and the digital age. Because of this, A.I. leaders…
Read MoreTrump's SBA administrator visits Central Texas gun manufacturer
FLORENCE, Texas (KXAN) — The woman overseeing the Small Business Administration under President Donald Trump toured a Central Texas gun manufacturing facility Thursday morning as part of a nationwide tour. Kelly Loeffler, the Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator, visited Staccato in Florence, about an hour north of Austin. KXAN was invited to join her exclusively. “That’s…
Read MoreThe Best Father’s Day 2025 Gift Ideas for Tech-Obsessed Dads
How We Choose The E! Insider Shop editors and writers search the internet to find the best products out there. We interview expert sources, comb through customer reviews, and use our own personal experiences to make shopping easier for our readers. As an editorial team, we independently create content and determine coverage based on research,…
Read MoreNWS survey team confirms long-track microburst hit Austin metro
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The National Weather Service conducted a damage survey Thursday morning for the Wednesday evening severe thunderstorm in the Austin metro area. The survey concluded that a long-track microburst, associated with a supercell, moved through Central Texas, bringing damaging winds, large hail, and localized flooding. Gallery: Damage as storms downpour rain, hail across…
Read MoreThe Silent Revolution: How Electric Cars Are Quietly Cleaning Cities
Electric vehicles do more than cut carbon, they’re quietly transforming the way cities breathe, move and grow. Unsplash+ Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly becoming a cornerstone of sustainable urban life, improving air quality and lowering transportation-related emissions. More than a cleaner alternative to internal combustion (ICE) vehicles, EVs are reshaping how cities reduce pollution, improve…
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