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Trump border czar fires back at AOC over DOJ probe remarks: ‘Why doesn’t she pass some legislation?’
Trump administration “border czar” Tom Homan fired back at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., after she responded to questions Tuesday about the potential of being investigated by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for holding a webinar meant to help migrants deal with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. When asked by Fox News Digital about Ocasio-Cortez…
Read MoreAtlanta gets stoppage-time goal to salvage 1-1 draw in Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Atlanta United’s Jamal Thiaré scored in the second minute of stoppage time to steal a victory from Austin FC during a 1-1 draw in Major League Soccer action Wednesday at Q2 Stadium. Thiaré tapped in a pass from Saba Lobjanidze that Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver narrowly missed getting a hand on…
Read MoreRhode Island man bummed out by ‘RUMP’ typo on $640 ‘limited edition’ president-themed watch: report
What time is it? “RUMP” time. A Rhode Island man was left crestfallen when a pricey pink President Trump-themed watch he purchased for his wife arrived with a conspicuous letter missing, according to a report. The obvious missing letter from the president’s name on the over $600 watch left the couple bummed out. NBC Tim…
Read MoreHailey Bieber Shares Eyebrow-Raising Message Amid Justin Bieber’s Cryptic Behavior
Hailey Bieber is giving a glimpse into her world 2.0. On May 14, the Rhode Skin founder posted a picture of what appeared to be a handwritten message found in a notebook from her childhood. “Cry me a river, build me a bridge and get over it,” the note read, with Hailey captioning the Instagram…
Read MoreOily Skin Essentials: Summer Products That Control Oil and Cut Shine
Contrary to what you might think, oily babes need hydration too. That’s because skipping moisturizer in hopes of controlling oil actually does the opposite, leading your skin to overcompensate and produce more oil. However, the right moisturizer can help balance oil production. Instead of reaching for an ultra-rich face cream, opt for those with oil-free,…
Read MoreAPD investigating a homicide near South Lamar Boulevard
AUSTIN (KXAN)– The Austin Police Department is investigating a homicide near the 500 block of South Lamar Boulevard. KXAN has a crew at the scene, and Nabil Remadna reports the scene is near a bus stop with one southbound lane closed near the intersection of South Lamar Boulevard and Barton Springs Road. Investigators were taking…
Read MoreAISD 2022 Bond: A brand new high school is being built in Southeast Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin ISD administrators have had a busy week, celebrating the groundbreaking for two high school modernizations. One of them at Anderson High School and the other at Northeast Early College High School. “We are going to get a new front office, mental health center and also a family resource center,” said Northeast…
Read MoreHere's the 2025 Houston Texans schedule
HOUSTON (KIAH) — The 2025 NFL schedule is out, and the Houston Texans are not going to be scheduled for any international games or games on major holidays. The league-wide schedule – including the Texans – was released on Wednesday night, and Houston will get four primetime games, including a Monday night game for the home…
Read MoreThe Vampire Diaries’ Candice King and The Originals’ Steven Krueger Are Engaged
It’s a match made in vampire heaven. Candice King and Steven Krueger, who costarred on The Vampire Diaries spinoff The Originals‘ fifth and final season, are engaged. “A couple of weeks ago @stevenakrueger gave me the best gift of all when he asked me to marry him,” the actress wrote on Instagram May 14. “Thank you…
Read More2025 Dallas Cowboys schedule: Opening night vs. Philly, three games on KXAN
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Dallas Cowboys play on Christmas for the first time in 15 years, and they’ll have three games here on KXAN, including the first game of the season. The NFL released schedules for all 32 teams Wednesday, and the Cowboys have six games in primetime, along with their traditional game on Thanksgiving.…
Read MoreHow HBO Max Is Trolling Its Own Name Change
It’s out with the new and in with the old at Max. During the Warner Bros. Discovery Upfronts in New York City May 14, the streaming service announced it would revert to its HBO Max branding two years after HBO was dropped from its name. The service, which is home to original series including The…
Read MoreWaymo recalls 1,200 autonomous vehicles, Reuters says
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company, has recalled 1,200 vehicles after reports of the vehicles crashing into barriers, according to a report from Reuters. According to the report, the recall affected 1,212 vehicle “operating on the company’s fifth-generation automated driving system software.” The company is aware of 16 collisions with chains, gates and…
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