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Maverick Vinales still struggling with injury; to assess fitness on Friday in Austin

Vinales is yet to fully recover from the shoulder injury he sustained in the middle of the 2025 season

Motorsport · Mar 26

Marco Bezzecchi on US GP chances: Marc Marquez’s Austin wins exceed my career total

Bezzecchi arrives in Austin on the back of four consecutive victories, but Marquez has won seven out of 12 races at COTA

Motorsport · Mar 26

The $3,700 Survival Trap: Why Austin’s Single Mothers are Falling Behind in 2026

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Kids Ain't Cheap · Mar 26

Texas Lawmakers Cornyn, Casar Clash at Austin Airport Over DHS Funding: 'Tell Your Democrats to Vote to Pay These Poor People'

Texas Sen. John Cornyn and Rep. Greg Casar clashed publicly outside Austin-Bergstrom International Airport during a press event highlighting the impact of a partial DHS shutdown on federal workers.

Latin Times · Mar 17

Texas lawmakers spar over DHS funding as long lines loom at US airports

John Cornyn and Greg Casar debate TSA agent pay outside Austin airport as partial shutdown enters second month

The Guardian - US · Mar 16

Surviving a deadly shooting: An Austin mother and daughter learn how trauma lingers

Seven months after escaping the Target shooting, an Austin mother and daughter navigate trauma, fear and unexpected growth.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 12

Love Is Blind contestant sparks ‘girl code’ debate after taking trip with female castmates while engaged

The emotional ‘Love Is Blind’ reunion saw Brittany Wicker confront her castmates

The Independent UK · Mar 12

Photos: Texas company pitches drone response to school shootings

The drones, operated from a tactical center in Austin, can deliver medical supplies and even attack potential assailants, the company said.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 12

Who Is Carmen Mejia? Austin Mother Walks Free After 22 Years Behind Bars In Shocking Wrongful Conviction Over Baby's Death

Austin mother Carmen Mejia has been exonerated after spending 22 years in prison for the 2003 scalding death of a baby. Courts ruled new evidence proved the incident was a tragic accident.

International Business Times UK · Mar 11

March primary ensures record turnover for Texas congressional delegation

Twelve House incumbents from Texas are set to leave Congress after this year, with the possibility of additional turnover in the May runoffs and November general election.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 11