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Austin’s Film Scene Turns 40: A New Look at the City’s Movie Magic

February 10, 2026

Austin has long been a magnet for filmmakers, and the city’s 40‑year journey in cinema is now being celebrated with a fresh visual tribute. The Austin Film Commission (AFC) teamed up with award‑winning actor Sonny Carl Davis, known for “The Whole Shootin’ Match” and “Buck Alamo, ” to create a promot

politics

Police Power and Public Pushback

February 10, 2026

The upcoming State of the Union will bring to light how a president’s stance on policing has shaped law‑enforcement actions across the country. In early January, federal agents shot two Americans in Minneapolis during a busy street scene, sparking outrage. Their tactics—pushing crowds, spraying pepp

crypto

Crypto and Tokenization: A New Chance for Everyone

February 10, 2026

Brian Armstrong, the chief executive of Coinbase Global Inc. , used a post on X to highlight how digital currencies and tokenized assets can open doors for billions of people. He said these tools give a “level playing field” that helps anyone chase wealth, drawing on psychologist Jordan Peterson’s i

crime

A Missing Elder: When a Home Raid Feels Like Murder

February 8, 2026

Nancy Guthrie, 84, vanished from her Arizona home without a trace of stolen belongings or any sign that she was taken for ransom. Crime specialists Brian Foley and Rob Chadwick say the case looks more like a pre‑planned homicide than a robbery that turned violent. Foley, who once led police inve

politics

Minneapolis Police: Stuck in a Tough Spot

January 29, 2026

Minneapolis Police are in a tough spot. They are caught between the Trump administration and the city's residents. The federal government says the police are not helping enough. But many locals feel the police are not doing enough to protect them. The police chief, Brian O'Hara, has made it clear.

crypto

Washington Talks: Banks and Crypto Firms Meet to Fix Stalled Rules

January 29, 2026

Big names from banks and crypto companies are meeting at the White House. They want to fix a problem. Rules for crypto in the U. S. are stuck. The meeting is on February 2. It's about finding a way forward. The White House wants to help. They think they can make a deal. But talks have been tough. D

celebrities

Stars Spill the Tea: Wild Stories from Celebrity Memoirs

January 28, 2026

Celebrities often share surprising stories in their memoirs. Some reveal secrets about their past, while others talk about their struggles. For example, Spencer Pratt admitted to selling photos of Mary-Kate Olsen without her permission. He claimed it was a "win-win" for everyone involved. Meanwhile,

business

A New Powerhouse in Life Sciences: Argano's Big Move

January 27, 2026

Argano, a global consultancy known for its AI-driven approach to business transformation, has made a significant move. They've acquired Pharosity Consulting, a firm that specializes in helping pharmaceutical and biotech companies navigate complex regulations and data. This is Argano's eighth deal si

sports

NASCAR's Big Bet: Sharing Resources and Sponsors to Bounce Back

January 27, 2026

NASCAR is in a tight spot. Last year wasn't kind to them financially. They had to pay a huge sum due to a legal issue with some racing teams. On top of that, fewer people are showing up to races, and their TV deals aren't bringing in as much money. So, what's their plan? They're reaching out to othe

sports

Philip Rivers: From NFL Star to High School Coach

January 26, 2026

Philip Rivers, the former NFL quarterback, has decided to step back from a potential head-coaching role with the Buffalo Bills. This choice comes after he interviewed with the team following their recent coaching change. At 44 years old, Rivers has no prior NFL coaching experience, but he has shown