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DHS memo offers new guidance on terminating status of international students
AUSTIN (KXAN) — An internal U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo filed in court this week indicates what could be new guidance for when an international student can have...
Why We Think We Deserve Good Karma—And Others Don’t
For thousands of years, people have waited on karma to catch up with their good behavior—or promised it would roll around for anyone who crossed them. The lure of...
HHS Report Urges “Exploratory Therapy” for Transgender Youth
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a report on Thursday, May 1, aiming to discredit gender-affirming-care and instead encouraging transgender and nonbinary individuals to try...
Austin's weather extremes: Hottest, coldest and wettest April records
This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story.We've created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics,...
Weekend Watch: Free Comic Book Day and May the 4th
AUSTIN (KXAN)—Nerds and geeks, this weekend is for you as comic book stores prep for one of the biggest free events of the year. This Sunday marks May the...
Photo of the Month: Help us choose the best viewer photo of April 2025
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Here at KXAN, we get hundreds of photos sent to us each month by viewers and readers just like you. We want to showcase some of...
Is Seltzer Water Good or Bad for You?
On the hierarchy of healthy beverages, seltzer bubbles up to the top. Research has found that sparkling water (another name for seltzer) is just as hydrating as still water,...
AFD puts out fire in east Austin home, no injuries
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Austin Fire Department on Wednesday night said it put out a fire at a single-story home in east Austin in the 2000 block of East...
Tesla board initiated search for Elon Musk replacement amid sliding sales and stock price, report says
AUSTIN (ABJ) -- It turns out Tesla Inc.'s sinking stock price and electric vehicle sales over the last few months might not be the only reasons Elon Musk has opted...
7-year-old who wanted McDonald's drove 10 miles with little sister in car
OGDEN, Utah (KTVX) - A Utah mom woke up to the police knocking on her door Sunday morning, telling her that her 7-year-old son had taken his 5-year-old sister...
Have a look at Starbucks' first 3D-printed store in the US
(AP) – There's a new pour from Starbucks: Its first 3D printed store in the U.S. The Seattle-based coffee giant with more than 17,000 locations nationwide has never had a store...
Fired state employees breached the personal data of 33,529 more Texans
AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) -- Texas Health and Human Services Commission late Wednesday began notifying another 33,529 recipients of state benefits that their private information had been improperly accessed. The...