Entertainment
How to get tickets to the Fort Worth NASCAR race this weekend
AUSTIN (KXAN) — NASCAR fans will soon have a chance to see several races in Fort Worth. The NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series...
Why We Think We Deserve Good Karma—And Others Don’t
For thousands of years, people have waited on karma to catch up with their good behavior—or promised it would roll around for anyone who crossed them. The lure of...
HHS Report Urges “Exploratory Therapy” for Transgender Youth
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a report on Thursday, May 1, aiming to discredit gender-affirming-care and instead encouraging transgender and nonbinary individuals to try...
Texas lawmakers weigh opening $5B energy fund to geothermal amid attacks on renewables
Project Summary: This story is supported by the Pulitzer Center and is part of the “Texas Energy Crossroads” project, a partnership between The Hill and Nexstar Texas stations examining the oil and gas industry and the...
Weekend Watch: Free Comic Book Day and May the 4th
AUSTIN (KXAN)—Nerds and geeks, this weekend is for you as comic book stores prep for one of the biggest free events of the year. This Sunday marks May the...
Photo of the Month: Help us choose the best viewer photo of April 2025
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Here at KXAN, we get hundreds of photos sent to us each month by viewers and readers just like you. We want to showcase some of...
KXAN investigates: St. David's lobbyist worked to shut down new Austin hospital bollard law
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...
Is Seltzer Water Good or Bad for You?
On the hierarchy of healthy beverages, seltzer bubbles up to the top. Research has found that sparkling water (another name for seltzer) is just as hydrating as still water,...
AFD puts out fire in east Austin home, no injuries
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Austin Fire Department on Wednesday night said it put out a fire at a single-story home in east Austin in the 2000 block of East...
Tesla board initiated search for Elon Musk replacement amid sliding sales and stock price, report says
AUSTIN (ABJ) -- It turns out Tesla Inc.'s sinking stock price and electric vehicle sales over the last few months might not be the only reasons Elon Musk has opted...
