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More parking coming to downtown Austin with extended convention center garage hours pilot
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Starting Feb. 21, the convention center parking garage will extend its parking hours until 1 a.m. During the pandemic, those hours were scaled back. Currently, you can only come in and out of the lot until 10 p.m., according to the convention center’s website. The parking garage is just west of the…
Read MoreUber CEO Hopes to Attract Tesla as a Self-Driving Partner Using His ‘Charm’
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi previously led the travel booking site Expedia. AFP via Getty Images After failing to develop its own self-driving technology, Uber (UBER) is hoping to work with Tesla (TSLA), adding its upcoming robotaxis to Uber’s ride-sharing fleet. “No one wants to compete against Tesla or Elon, if you can help it,” Uber CEO…
Read MoreGiannina Gibelli’s Real Talk on Postpartum Beauty: How She’s Adjusting to Hair Loss and Skincare Changes – E! Online
We interviewed Giannina Gibelli because we think you’ll like her picks. Our writers and editors independently determine what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, E! may earn a commission. Learn more. Giannina Gibelli’s journey since Love Is Blind has been nothing short of transformative. As a new mom to baby Heath, she’s…
Read MorePaxton launches investigation into Chinese AI company
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, regarding its privacy practices. The lawsuit claims DeepSeek violated the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act. “The United States and Texas will continue to be at the forefront of global AI innovation,” Paxton said, “and any CCP-aligned…
Read MoreDallas Representative files bill to end prior authorization requirements for HIV prevention drug
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Rep. Venton Jones, D-Dallas, filed a bill this legislative session to prohibit insurance companies from requiring prior authorization before covering medications intended to prevent the transmission of HIV. Austin Public Health talks accessibility for HIV treatment The bill, HB 1680, would apply to any insurance plan that covers a Texas resident,…
Read MoreHow Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner Are Spending Valentine’s Day – E! Online
Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet Share PDA Moment at Santa Barbara International Film Festival Timothée Chalamet has the ultimate valentine in Kylie Jenner. The Oscar nominee attended a screening of A Complete Unknown Feb. 14 at the Berlin Film Festival in Berlin, Germany, where the Kardashians star joined him for a screening of the critically-acclaimed…
Read MoreLive newscast captures couple exchanging vows in Valentine's elopement at Austin's Chapel of Love
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day, and some Austin couples celebrated by tying the knot in Vegas-style ceremonies, right here in the heart of Texas. Chapel of Love ATX is Texas’s “first and only little white wedding chapel,” according to its website. The chapel offers drive-up weddings and elopements, and…
Read MoreSNL 50: Shop the Ultimate Saturday Night Live Fan Merch (Cowbells Not Included) – E! Online
The products featured in this article are from brands available in NBCUniversal Checkout. E! makes a commission on purchases. Real fans know that Saturday Night Live has been delivering comedy excellence for the past 50 years. Fifty is traditionally considered the golden anniversary, and while the series isn’t sending fans jewelry, it’s gifting us even more…
Read MoreWME Executive Who Allegedly Fired Justin Baldoni Breaks Silence on Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds – E! Online
Dec. 31, 2024: Baldoni, Wayfarer & Others Sue The New York Times Baldoni, Wayfarer, Heath, Sarowitz, Nathan, TAG, Abel, RWA Communications, Wallace and Street Relations filed a lawsuit against The New York Times Dec. 31. In the lawsuit obtained by E! News, The New York Times is accused of libel, false light invasion of privacy, promissory…
Read MoreTexas electric utilities now required to maintain online power outage trackers
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Electricity providers in Texas that service retail customers are now required to maintain online power outage trackers that provide information in English and Spanish. The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) approved the requirement on Thursday through an update to 16 Texas Administrative Code §25.52. According to the PUCT, the rule requires utilities…
Read MoreMonica Lewinsky Shares How She Commemorates Anniversary of Bill Clinton Affair Scandal Going Public – E! Online
Monica Lewinsky is making her past something to be proud of. The former White House intern, whose affair with President Bill Clinton in the mid-‘90s became a global scandal and played a major role in his 1998 impeachment trial, recently shared why she commemorates the anniversary of the day she was seized by FBI agents…
Read MoreCentral Health, EMS partner on 'bridge' care model for people experiencing homelessness
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Getting people experiencing homelessness the right medical care can be the difference between those people finding and staying in stable housing or not, according to Central Health, Austin-Travis County’s hospital district serving those most in need. Starting in September, Central Health partnered with Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services (ATCEMS) to give first…
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