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The Lost Well, a popular Austin music venue known for hosting heavy metal, punk, and rock & roll shows, is closing its doors after 11 years. Owner Marcello Murphy revealed that the venue's landlord has decided to sell the...

The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) recently conducted a Newsroom Safety Across America Initiative in Austin to address the increasing risks faced by journalists, especially during election seasons. The training session focused on risk assessment, journalist rights, and protest...

Senator Ted Cruz, who is currently running for re-election against Democratic challenger Colin Allred, received an unexpected endorsement from Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg. Ogg, known for breaking ranks with her own party on various issues, cited Cruz's...

As schools across the country gear up for another academic year, the issue of vaping among minors is once again in the spotlight. Recent studies have shown a concerning increase in the number of young people using e-cigarettes, with...

Amid a growing interest in unionization, REI, an outdoor retailer, has been facing accusations of union busting and failure to address workplace sexual harassment at its Austin downtown location. A group of workers presented a letter to store management...

Summer is here and the scorching temperatures are making life even more challenging for individuals experiencing homelessness in Austin. In response to this, Urban Alchemy has taken steps to provide relief and support to those in need by creating...

AFS Cinema is gearing up for Halloween with a special 10th-anniversary screening of the Austin original film "Grow Up, Tony Phillips" directed by Emily Hagins. The coming-of-age comedy stars Tony Vespe as Tony Phillips, a Halloween enthusiast who struggles...

The Dead Rabbit, an award-winning Irish pub from New York, has opened a new location in Austin at 204 E. Sixth Street. Alongside The Dead Rabbit is Neighbourhood Cafe at 200 E. Sixth, a Belfast-inspired cafe serving coffee, pastries,...

The political landscape in Texas has seen a significant shift in momentum with the emergence of the Harris-Walz ticket. Ever since Joe Biden's decision to step aside and Kamala Harris taking the lead on the Democratic ticket, there has...

The new film "Sing Sing" is receiving high praise as it hits theaters, directed and produced by Texans. The movie follows the story of a theater program at a New York prison, with Oscar-nominated actor Colman Domingo playing a...