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Vida Announces the Listing of its Tokenized Equity (VIDAx) on Payward's xStocks

AUSTIN, Texas, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vida Global, Inc. (NYSE American: VIDA, NYSE Texas: VIDA, "Vida" or "the Company"), an AI Agent Operating System for businesses, announced today the listing of its tokenized equity on xStocks, the industry-leading tokenized equities framework developed by Payward, broadening investor access across more…

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Bigger price tag, smaller footprint: How Austin’s Project Connect went off the rails

Legal and political challenges continue to threaten Austin’s multibillion-dollar light rail project that voters approved in 2020.

The Texas Tribune

A 'proudly autistic' workplace expert says putting neurodivergent employees in a typical office is like dropping a polar bear in Austin, Texas

Daniel Wendler says most companies are unknowingly suppressing their neurodivergent workers — and leaving a serious competitive advantage behind.

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Chick-fil-A franchise operator faces federal lawsuit over claims it refused to accommodate employee’s religious beliefs

An Austin-based restaurant refused an employee’s request not to work on Saturdays in observance of the Sabbath and fired her instead, the lawsuit claims

The Independent UK

Teen suspect in Austin weekend shooting spree pictured as cops reveal timeline of 12 attacks

Investigators believe the incidents were a mix of random and targeted shootings

The Independent UK

Woman moves into apartment in Austin with a ‘balcony’ – in reality, it’s a ‘minimum security prison yard’

The view isn't exactly to die for.

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Three youths in custody after ‘random’ Austin shootings injure four people

‘We don’t have any specific motive,’ says mayor as suspects also allegedly took aim at buildings and houses in Texas city

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3 young people arrested in series of random shootings across Austin that left 4 injured

Officials in Austin, Texas, say three young people are in custody in at least 10 random shootings that left four people hurt in the city over the weekend

The Independent UK

Austin Shooting Suspects Update: Teens in Custody After 12 Drive-Bys Target Fire Stations and Random Pedestrians

Three teenagers were arrested after a 19-hour shooting spree in Austin, Texas, involving 12 drive-by attacks, leaving four injured. The suspects stole vehicles and targeted fire stations and pedestrians.

International Business Times UK

Suspect's Photo in Texas Shooting Goes Viral as Police Officials Ask the Public for Help

A suspect's photo has been released following a shooting in Austin, Texas, where four people were injured. A shelter-in-place order is in effect as police continue their search.

International Business Times UK

Two teenagers arrested for 10 ‘random’ shootings in Texas crime spree, police say

At least four people were shot over two days, with one person sustaining ‘serious’ injuries, Austin officials say

The Independent UK

Plane carrying pickleball players to Texas tournament broke apart midair, report finds

A preliminary federal investigation report has found that the small plane that crashed while carrying five people to a pickleball tournament near Austin, Texas, last month broke apart midair

The Independent UK

Ferrari's New Supercar Is An Homage To The Twin-Turbo V8

Ferrari is expanding its lineup of ultra-exclusive cars with the new HC25. This one-off creation was unveiled during Ferrari Racing Days at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas—and it's pretty epic.

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Man Goes To AutoZone. Then He Notices Something Suspicious In The Parking Lot: 'Taking Over'

A man pulled into the parking lot of an AutoZone in downtown Austin, Texas, pointed his phone through the windshield, and filmed something viewers informed him is happening in parts store parking lots around the country. The asphalt was full of working mechanics, making the auto-parts retailer’s parking lot into…

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Seesaw rulings on Texas’ smokeable hemp ban is bad for business, retailers say

Some smoke shops say the flurry of court actions since March 31 has already forced them to scale back hours, cut staff and prepare to shut down.

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Here are the megadonors and dark money groups boosting James Talarico’s anti-billionaire Senate bid

As the Austin Democrat campaigns against big money in politics, he is being supported by a super PAC bankrolled by several billionaires, as well as nonprofits that do not have to disclose their funders.

The Texas Tribune

Greg Abbott expands task force targeting repeat offenders from Houston to other large cities

The effort, which combines federal, state and local law enforcement, will expand to the Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth and San Antonio metro areas.

The Independent UK

Four men wrongly accused of grisly Austin yogurt shop murders reach $35m settlement with city

The men were wrongly accused of the rape and murder of four teenage girls at a yogurt shop in Austin, Texas, in 1991

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Barack Obama appears with James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa at Austin restaurant

The former president greeted patrons while stopping for tacos near the University of Texas at Austin campus — a notable show of support for the Democrats atop the ticket this fall.

The Independent UK

FBI probe finds Austin bar shooter was 'lone actor' in deadly March attack that killed 3

The FBI says the man who killed three people and wounded more than a dozen others in a mass shooting at a downtown Austin, Texas, bar in March was a “lone actor, and there's no evidence he was supported or directed by a foreign terrorist group

The Independent UK

Students fall ill after staff member sells them cookies at Austin middle school

The staff member who sold the students the cookies has been removed from the district, school officials said

The Texas Tribune

The first 2026 TribFest speakers are here

Rahm Emanuel, Tate Reeves, Gina Hinojosa, Erin Harkey and more join us in downtown Austin in September

The Independent UK

Five pickleball players killed in horrific plane crash on way to tournament identified

The small Cessna plane was traveling at a ‘high rate of speed’ when it went down near Wimberley, near Austin, Texas

Fortune

A Mark Cuban-backed vegan cheese company trained AI to scrutinize cardboard boxes. It’s saved $400,000

Austin-based Rebel Cheese says an AI agent helped uncover shipping-box overcharges after a holiday rush and has saved the company $400,000 in one year.

The Times of India

5 dead after small plane crashes near Austin, Texas

A small aircraft has crashed near Austin in Texas, killing all five people on board, according to a county official.

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