Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Texas electric utilities now required to maintain online power outage trackers
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Electricity providers in Texas that service retail customers are now required to maintain online power outage trackers that provide information in English and Spanish. The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) approved the requirement on Thursday through an update to 16 Texas Administrative Code §25.52. According to the PUCT, the rule requires…
Read MoreMonica Lewinsky Shares How She Commemorates Anniversary of Bill Clinton Affair Scandal Going Public – E! Online
[ad_1] Monica Lewinsky is making her past something to be proud of. The former White House intern, whose affair with President Bill Clinton in the mid-‘90s became a global scandal and played a major role in his 1998 impeachment trial, recently shared why she commemorates the anniversary of the day she was seized by FBI…
Read MoreWhy Benny Blanco Says Fiancée Selena Gomez Is His “F–king Heroin and Xanax Combined” – E! Online
[ad_1] Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Volunteer Together Amid L.A. Wildfires Benny Blanco is on an ultimate high with Selena Gomez. For Valentine’s Day, the 36-year-old producer gave Selena the sweetest gift: an expressive compliment that could double as lyrics from a love song. He gushed over his fiancée as he detailed how his extroverted…
Read MoreAustin Community College, Concordia University announce student transfer program
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Community College and Concordia University are launching a new transfer program, allowing ACC students to easily transfer to a bachelor’s degree at Concordia. The ‘Rise at ACC, Shine at CTX’ program offers students a “clear transfer pathway,” along with financial assistance and personalized academic support. “This partnership represents exactly what…
Read More‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ Puts a Rare Hollywood Franchise to Test
[ad_1] Actress Bryce Dallas Howard attends the Universal Pictures’ “Jurassic World” premiere at Dolby Theatre on June 9, 2015 in Hollywood, California. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Last week, Universal Studios kicked off the Jurassic World: Rebirth promotional campaign with a proud roar with the first full-length trailer and then a TV spot during one of the…
Read MoreOne Fine Show: “From the Heart to the Hand, Dolce&Gabbana” at the Grand Palais
[ad_1] An installation view of “From the Heart to the Hand, Dolce&Gabbana.” Photo: Mark Blower, courtesy of the Grand Palais Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum not in New York City, a place we know and love that already receives plenty of attention. I would be…
Read MoreThis Quince Suitcase Survived the Jungles of Peru—Here’s Why It’s the Only Luggage You Need – E! Online
[ad_1] Quince Carry-On Luggage Reviews “The outer shell of this suitcase is pretty sturdy. I used to travel a lot for work and I just recently went on a month-long trip, and despite being thrown around, there are no scuff marks or dents. It comes with a sponge to wipe off dirt. The wheels are…
Read MoreIs DeepSeek Just a Well-Timed PR Storm?
[ad_1] China’s open-source A.I. model has sparked debate over its impact on U.S. tech dominance, raising questions about innovation, security and the future of AI competition. ObserverLabs China’s DeepSeek A.I. has ignited debate across the tech world. Some see it as a watershed moment for China’s A.I. ambitions, a challenge to U.S. dominance in artificial…
Read More6 developments get city council support to apply for low-income housing tax credits
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Six affordable housing developments recently received resolutions of support from the Austin City Council to apply for low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC) from the State of Texas, according to the City of Austin Housing Department. Developers must secure those resolutions before they can formally submit an application to the Texas Department…
Read MoreYou Might’ve Missed Sabrina Carpenter’s Nod to Ex Barry Keoghan in New Dolly Parton Collab – E! Online
[ad_1] Sabrina Carpenter warned Barry Keoghan—and she even said please, please, please. However, after their romance ended late last year, Sabrina included a nod to the breakup in her latest “Please Please Please” music video alongside Dolly Parton, possibly sharing a glimpse into where she stands with the Saltburn actor. In the video accompanying the…
Read MoreBridging Art, Nature and Community: Inside The Land Art Museum’s Bold Experiment
[ad_1] Artists from around the world, including Mary Bourne, are transforming a secluded Norwegian island into a museum where landscapes become works of art. ©Land Art Museum The Land Art Museum emerged from a vision of a museum without walls, where both art and nature can coexist. By transforming an entire island into an open-air…
Read MoreThe Kendrick Lamar Effect: Main Stage Denim You Can Actually Pull Off
[ad_1] There’s something poetic about Kendrick Lamar choosing this particular moment to resurrect the flared jean. While Drake stewed and the Chiefs fumbled, there he was—all $1,200 worth of Celine bootcut denim billowing across the Superdome stage, a fashionable “F-U” to a decade of skinny jean fits and shapeless streetwear. Denim’s journey from Levi Strauss’s…
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