Two notable closures this year have led to new signs of life. Amanda Turner, former chef de cuisine at Southern fine dining restaurant Olamaie, is opening a new residency at the former home of Hoover's Cooking at 2002 Manor Rd. ChowChow is "opening soon," according to its Instagram page.

County officials worked nights and weekends to get it done, the head of their association said.

Tips for hosting a Long Handled Spoon dinner.

A rare 200-tree American chestnut grove in West Virginia may be cleared for data-center development, but the project denies the site is on its land.

Texas passed the Life of the Mother Act in 2025, aiming to clarify the narrow medical exception to the state's abortion ban. Advocates are still working to spread the word.

Ethnic and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies are cut from the UT curriculum

Studies show that historically unprecedented heat, drought, rain and cold are causing food price spikes across all continents.

Ariel Saramandi writes about eating through drastic climate change in Mauritius. Illustration by Ibrahim Rayintakath.

Weeks before the midterm elections, the cost crisis is hammering food pantries in red and blue states

The shooting happened Sunday afternoon near Anderson Square and U.S. 183. The man's lawyer says he has been released from the hospital into ICE custody.

Study reveals that pesticide poisoning kills 11,000 people each year, with India accounting for nearly 60% of fatalities

An ICE agent shot and wounded a person Sunday in North Austin, according to three state and local officials.

An extensive series of studies documents myriad harmful effects.

How a regulatory agency you've never heard of became a test case for Republican extremism.

In a region synonymous with wilderness, native bumblebees are being replaced by industrial worker bees—and ecosystems are paying the price.

Steve Sarkisian, Arch Manning Spoil UT Victory With Disrespectful Behavior Toward Female Reporter

Monarch migration is approaching, and Zilker Park is adding new habitat to help the iconic butterflies.

What if 50 years from now, having destroyed the habitat for the creatures around us, we are plagued by an inconsolable loneliness?

Global shift towards clean electricity could trigger ‘cascade’ of progress, helping reduce air pollution, cut waste and revive oceans