Capitol Context: Unusual timing for Texas redistricting

Capitol Context: Unusual timing for Texas redistricting

As the Texas special legislative session gets underway, keep up with Capitol Context as KXAN examines the bills being debated, the messages we’re hearing from elected leaders, and how their votes impact us all. AUSTIN (KXAN) — As Texas lawmakers reconvene for a special legislative session, we’re taking a closer look at the controversial Republican-led…

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You Actress Victoria Pedretti Engaged to Ethan Delorenzo

You Actress Victoria Pedretti Engaged to Ethan Delorenzo

Victoria Pedretti has found her love IRL. The You actress—who played Love Quinn on the Netflix series—shared that she is engaged to filmmaker Ethan Delorenzo. “It’s no secret I’m deeply in love or that I’m engaged to Ethan,” she wrote on Instagram July 21. “I tell everyone I meet.” Alongside the announcement, Victoria also shared…

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MacDowell’s Chiwoniso Kaitano On Why America Can’t Afford to Underfund the Arts

MacDowell’s Chiwoniso Kaitano On Why America Can’t Afford to Underfund the Arts

Kaitano argues that residencies like MacDowell are vital, but not sufficient—they must be complemented by sustained public funding and policy support. Joanna Eldredge Morrissey photo, courtesy of MacDowell Nestled in the woods of Peterborough, New Hampshire, is a cornerstone of American cultural life most people have never heard of. MacDowell, an artist residency program, was…

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Context-Aware A.I. Could Fix the Modern Workplace’s Communication Crisis

Context-Aware A.I. Could Fix the Modern Workplace’s Communication Crisis

A new class of A.I. tools is tackling what most derails teamwork: miscommunication and lost context. Unsplash+ The modern workplace is increasingly complex: Teams span continents, technical expertise varies wildly across roles and the pace of change means context is constantly shifting. Into this challenging environment steps context-aware A.I. (CAI)—technology that doesn’t just process information…

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The World’s Richest Woman Has Opened a Medical School

The World’s Richest Woman Has Opened a Medical School

On July 14, 48 students walked through the doors of the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine in Bentonville, Ark. to become its inaugural class. Some came from neighboring cities, others from urban centers in Michigan and New York. Almost all had a choice in where they could become doctors but took a chance on…

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A.I.’s Power Problem: How Data Centers Hold the Key to a Greener Future

A.I.’s Power Problem: How Data Centers Hold the Key to a Greener Future

With A.I. workloads climbing, sustainable data infrastructure, especially in the Nordics region, may offer a blueprint for balancing growth and ESG. Unsplash+ The A.I. market has seen unprecedented growth in recent years and shows no signs of slowing down. According to a UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report, the global A.I. market is projected to…

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The Hottest Summer Reads of 2025

The Hottest Summer Reads of 2025

These recently released romance titles will keep you enthralled to the very last page. Courtesy the publishers There’s a reason spicy food hits different in the summer. Those hot peppers don’t just make your tongue tingle—they can actually help cool you down. Capsaicin, the compound behind that fiery kick, activates your thermoreceptors (the sensors that…

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