Texas
Abbott Closes Bars, Limits Restaurant Capacity As COVID-19 Cases Surge Statewide
Posted on · Gov. Greg Abbott is closing all bars in Texas at noon Friday as the state sees a surge in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations.
Texas
UT Professor Who Helped Develop Lithium Ion Battery Wins Nobel Prize
Posted on · UT Austin Professor John Goodenough was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his part in the creation of the lithium-ion battery.
News
Death Toll In West Texas Shooting Rampage Now At 7
Posted on · The FBI says the shooting appears to have been perpetrated by a sole gunman and does not have any connection to terrorism.
Arts & Culture
Matthew McConaughey Starts The Fall Semester At UT Austin With A New Title: Professor
Posted on · The university says the title bump is in recognition of his "outstanding work as a teacher and mentor to University of Texas students."