Some Israeli soldiers refuse to keep fighting in Gaza
Yotam Vilk says the image of Israeli soldiers killing an unarmed Palestinian teenager in the Gaza Strip is seared in his mind ...
Book Review: ‘Open Socrates’ shows why philosophy isn’t a spectator sport
During a time when many are complaining about divisiveness in politics and in society, it seems counterintuitive for a book ...
A.J. Brown’s sideline read skyrockets to No. 1 hottest seller on Amazon
Step aside, Oprah. Philadelphia Eagles star receiver A.J. Brown could launch a book club of his own after a little sideline ...
Lunar mission from Austin-area aerospace company launches this week
Firefly Aerospace is set to launch its lunar lander, Blue Ghost One, on January 15, 2025, in partnership with NASA, with the ...
DeSantis calls special session to implement Trump’s immigration policies
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling state lawmakers into a special session to help carry out President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
Millions have had student loans canceled under Biden — despite the collapse of his forgiveness plan
Despite failing to deliver his promise for broad student loan forgiveness, President Joe Biden has now overseen the ...
Austin coffee shops serving up mental health awareness alongside your morning brew
Later this January, fourteen Austin coffee shops will partner with the nonprofit Hi, How Are You Project to spread mental ...
Chips Ahoy! has a new snack, but it isn’t a cookie: Here’s what it tastes like
(NEXSTAR) — Chips Ahoy!, best known for its cookies, is rolling out a new, non-cookie snack. The company has been producing cookies since the 1960s. They were originally created by Nabisco, and were ...
US extends deadline on Nippon’s bid for US Steel, offering some hope that the deal is not dead
The bid by Japan’s Nippon Steel to buy U.S. Steel may have a new lease on life after the Biden Administration extended a ...
New rule could slash nicotine levels in tobacco products
The Biden administration is poised to try to lower the amount of nicotine in tobacco products, an eleventh-hour effort that’s been years in the making.
Man says two of his cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu
A California man whose two cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu risk says he meant to keep his beloved pets healthy, but his efforts tragically backfir ...
Living longer can mean more dementia but there are ways to reduce the risk
About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported ...