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Does ‘Toy Story 5’ Fumble Its Big Emotional Moment? Let’s Break It Down
Does ‘Toy Story 5’ Fumble Its Big Emotional Moment? Let’s Break It Down
Jessie takes center-stage in the Pixar sequel —Courtesy of DisneyThis piece contains spoilers for Toy Story 5.In 1999, computer animation changed forever. After the massive success of 1995’s Toy...
How a UT Austin scientist's 1.1-degree twist changed physics
A UT Austin physicist who helped create the field of twistronics is receiving the 2026 Kavli Prize in Nanoscience. Allan MacDonald's discovery showed how slightly twisting two ultra-thin sheets...
Israel and Hezbollah Agree to Cease-Fire After Renewed Fighting Threatens to Derail U.S.-Iran Peace Talks
Israel and Hezbollah Agree to Cease-Fire After Renewed Fighting Threatens to Derail U.S.-Iran Peace Talks
The White House on Thursday night said Vice President J.D. Vance would not be travelling to Europe to lead the U.S. delegation as “the plans for the upcoming technical...
How Ambitious Should You Be? There’s a Sweet Spot
How Ambitious Should You Be? There’s a Sweet Spot
They found that aiming too high resulted in worse outcomes than being more cautious, but a little caution went a long way. Accepting results that were less than average...
Why Energy Markets Will Remain Volatile Even After the Iran-U.S. Deal
Why Energy Markets Will Remain Volatile Even After the Iran-U.S. Deal
For companies in the oil and gas sector, Murti says, this may mean building a fortress balance sheet that can weather disruptions. The crisis also provides a business logic...
The Growing Political Power of Anti-Data Center Activists
The Growing Political Power of Anti-Data Center Activists
The People's First Economy Coalition speak outside the Arizona State Legislature in June 2026. —Living United for Change in Arizona (LUCHA)Anti-data center activists have been notching big victories across...
UT study: Lead, arsenic levels found in Austin's Colony drinking water exceeds standards
Lead and arsenic in their drinking water. It's what the neighborhood of Austin's Colony learned Thursday evening with the release of new research from The University of Texas. ...
Austin ISD approves budget, preserves full-time librarians at every campus
Austin ISD trustees approved a budget Thursday night aimed at addressing a projected $181 million deficit for the 2026-27 school year. Source link
The 60-Day Test: What Iran’s Agreement with the United States Really Means
The 60-Day Test: What Iran’s Agreement with the United States Really Means
Three issues that could unravel the deal Sixty days is enough time to test the deal, but not to settle it. Three issues could each sink it. The first is...
You Can’t Separate Juneteenth From the Call for Reparations
You Can’t Separate Juneteenth From the Call for Reparations
I am not surprised, nor deterred, that U.S. officials chose not to align with other nations in the U.N. vote. Making Juneteenth a national holiday is the closest our...
What Is Juneteenth and How Did It Become a Federal Holiday?
What Is Juneteenth and How Did It Become a Federal Holiday?
Even so, many Black Americans have observed June 19 for generations.Tommie D. Boudreaux, a founding member of the Galveston Historical Foundation African American Heritage Committee, says the day recognizes...
Despite eligibility uncertainty, top recruit John Meredith III could commit to Texas on Friday
According to 247Sports, he's the top-ranked recruit in Texas, the top corner in the country and the country's No. 4 overall recruit. He'll choose between the Longhorns, Texas A&M...