Blanton Museum to hold new grounds grand opening celebration on May 13

The opening celebration will feature live music, remarks by special guests, a participatory art experience designed by the Haas Brothers, and activation of the primary outdoor gathering space, the Moody Patio.

Supreme Court rejects challenge to California pork law mandating more space for pigs

The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a challenge to a California animal cruelty law that affects the pork industry, ruling that the case was properly dismissed by lower courts. Pork producers had said that the law could force industry-wide changes and raise the cost of bacon and other pork products nationwide.

Babies born in Britain using DNA from 3 people

Critics warn that tweaking the genetic code this way could be a slippery slope that eventually leads to designer babies for parents

Starbucks adds new cold drinks to its 2023 summer menu

The new menu items are now available at Starbucks stores nationwide "for a limited time," the company said.

Hyundai and Kia thefts keep rising despite recent software aimed at security fix

Nearly three months ago, Hyundai and Kia unveiled software that was designed to thwart an epidemic of thefts of their vehicles, caused by a security flaw that was exposed on TikTok and other social media sites.

Burger King unleashes Spider-Man Whoppers to celebrate upcoming movie

Burger King has joined forces with the "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" film franchise to launch a limited-time Whopper featuring a red bun with black sesame seeds.

LCRA invites Central Texans to explore parks this summer

FOX 7 Austin's Tierra Neubaum got to explore some of what LCRA has to offer this summer in Marble Falls.

KFC giving away chicken nuggets on Mother's Day

KFC is giving away free nuggets on Mother’s Day as part of a special meal deal to celebrate moms.

2023 Pulitzer Prize winners in journalism, arts announced

The Pulitzer Prizes recognize the best of journalism and the arts. The awards for works produced in 2022 were awarded Monday.