Posts by Sophie Clearwater
The Best Father’s Day 2025 Gift Ideas for Tech-Obsessed Dads
[ad_1] How We Choose The E! Insider Shop editors and writers search the internet to find the best products out there. We interview expert sources, comb through customer reviews, and use our own personal experiences to make shopping easier for our readers. As an editorial team, we independently create content and determine coverage based on…
Read MoreNWS survey team confirms long-track microburst hit Austin metro
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — The National Weather Service conducted a damage survey Thursday morning for the Wednesday evening severe thunderstorm in the Austin metro area. The survey concluded that a long-track microburst, associated with a supercell, moved through Central Texas, bringing damaging winds, large hail, and localized flooding. Gallery: Damage as storms downpour rain, hail…
Read MoreThe Silent Revolution: How Electric Cars Are Quietly Cleaning Cities
[ad_1] Electric vehicles do more than cut carbon, they’re quietly transforming the way cities breathe, move and grow. Unsplash+ Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly becoming a cornerstone of sustainable urban life, improving air quality and lowering transportation-related emissions. More than a cleaner alternative to internal combustion (ICE) vehicles, EVs are reshaping how cities reduce pollution,…
Read MoreTexas, Ohio State matchup officially 'Big Noon Kickoff' game, 5 other times announced
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Now’s the time to lock in those early tailgating plans to open the 2025 season. The rematch of the College Football Playoff semifinals between the Texas Longhorns and the Ohio State Buckeyes is set for 11 a.m. CT, Aug. 30, as the “Big Noon Kickoff” featured game on FOX. Fans speculated…
Read MoreTitan Submersible: What Investigators Found Intact From Wreckage
[ad_1] On June 18, 2023, a deep-sea submersible Titan, operated by the U.S.-based company OceanGate Expeditions and carrying five people on a voyage to the wreck of the Titanic, was declared missing. Following a five-day search, the U.S. Coast Guard announced at a June 22 press conference that the vessel suffered a “catastrophic implosion” that killed all five passengers on board.…
Read MoreThe Worst Way to Reply to a Party Invite
[ad_1] There are two straightforward—and simple—ways to respond to social invitations: Tell the host you’ll be there, or that you won’t be. Yet people find all kinds of offensive ways to reply instead. The worst one of all is becoming increasingly common, especially by text, says Jamila Musayeva, an etiquette coach who posts videos about…
Read MoreNorth Austin gas station open after roof collapses during storm
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — A gas station in north Austin was one of countless structures to receive damage from severe weather that rolled through Central Texas Wednesday evening. The roof of the Exxon-Shell gas station, located at 7510 N. MoPac Expy., collapsed when a severe thunderstorm ripped through the northern part of the Austin metro…
Read MoreBill named for UT Austin student passes, closes sexual assault loophole
[ad_1] Content Warning: This article discusses sexual assault. Please return to the homepage if you are not comfortable with the topic. If you are in distress and need to speak with someone, please contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas will close a loophole in its sexual assault laws after the Texas Senate passed…
Read MoreNvidia Posts Record Revenue But Faces $4.5B Hit from China Chip Ban
[ad_1] Jensen Huang holds a Nvidia’s Drive Thor processor as he delivers a keynote address at the CES 2025 on Jan. 6 in Las Vegas. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images Nvidia closed out its first fiscal quarter with strong earnings that beat Wall Street expectations, but CEO Jensen Huang said tightening export restrictions on…
Read MoreFrom Paris to Paraná: Centre Pompidou Announces $240M Brazilian Branch Plan
[ad_1] Iguaçu Falls in Foz do Iguaçu is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in South America and a major driver of tourism in the region, drawing over 1.5 million visitors annually. Photo by Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images The Centre Pompidou is preparing for a full closure this September, ahead of an ambitious…
Read MoreJosh Duggar Makes New Request in Child Porn Case Amid Financial Strain
[ad_1] Jessa Duggar (m. Ben Seewald) Jim Bob and Michelle’s fifth child, Jessa Duggar, was born Nov. 4, 1992. Jessa met Ben through church and he began courting her in 2013—the old-fashioned approach to romance coming as a brand-new notion to a lot of viewers. The kids never talked about their romances pre-engagement, so Jim Bob…
Read MoreVictoria’s Secret Shuts Down Website Amid “Security Incident”
[ad_1] Victoria’s Secret is not keeping its website issue under wraps. Indeed, the intimates seller shut down its website the evening of May 28, sharing the company was dealing with a “security issue.” “Valued customer, we identified and are taking steps to address a security incident,” the retailer wrote on its website May 29. “We…
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