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US, global markets plunge after Trump tariff announcement
NEW YORK (AP) — Financial markets around the world are reeling Thursday following President Donald Trump’s latest and most severe volley of tariffs, and the U.S. stock market may be taking the...
Tesla's local workforce has yet to rebound from last year's job cuts
AUSTIN (ABJ) — Employment by Elon Musk-led Tesla Inc. in the Austin metro has yet to fully recover from the job cuts the company enacted last April at its electric vehicle...
Expert: Hospital uses 'absurd' medical malpractice defense in deadly ER crash lawsuit
Project Summary: This story is part of KXAN’s “Preventing Disaster” investigation, which initially published on May 15, 2024. The project follows a fatal car crash into an Austin hospital’s...
Gravedigger arrested after baby's corpse found on West Virginia cemetery's grounds
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) — A gravedigger has been arrested after a baby's corpse, buried in 1982, and a busted casket were found on the grounds of a West...
What’s new on Netflix in April 2025?
(KSWB) — New releases on Netflix are on schedule to bloom throughout the month of April, with the platform offering fresh content to kick off the spring season. When...
Businesses close and prepare to move due to I-35 expansion project
AUSTIN (KXAN) --- We're starting to see major changes impacting local businesses in the path of the I-35 Capital Express Central Project. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: I-35 Expansion Project This week,...
Royal Blue Grocery to close longtime store on Congress Avenue
(Austin Business Journal) -- Royal Blue Grocery’s days on Congress Avenue are numbered. The small Austin-based chain of bodegas will close its longtime location at 609 Congress Ave. on June 13...
One-of-a-kind program growing Texas' emergency management workforce
AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- The emergency is completely fake. Severe flooding impacted a fictitious Texas town, Needland, before an EF-3 tornado touched down in the town less than a day...
A look inside the school finance and education savings account bills
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — After a two-day delay, the Texas House Committee on Public Education is set to vote on two bills on Thursday. HB 2 will increase funding for...
'Groundbreaking care' at Austin Pets Alive! helps cat to walk again
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A sweet cat who was surrendered to Austin Pets Alive! after she "suddenly stopped walking" is starting to walk again, thanks to receiving what the nonprofit...
