Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Miley Cyrus Explains Why She’s No Longer “Accessible” to Her Fans
[ad_1] 10. After the series ended in 2011—there was also the 2009 big-screen release Hannah Montana: The Movie in 2009—Miley admitted she struggled to find herself. “Some of my audience was so attached to a character, which wasn’t me,” she told Howard Stern in 2020. “So, then that does a lot of psychological stuff, where it’s…
Read MoreHays County says AI data center is likely to go forward despite community outcry
[ad_1] HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) – Concerned residents packed the Hays County Commissioners Court Tuesday to decry plans to build an Artificial Intelligence data center in a rural part of Hays and Guadalupe County. After hearing public comments from around two dozen residents and a presentation from CloudBurst Data Centers – the company behind the…
Read MoreExperts warn those with severe weather damages on how to avoid fraud
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Weekend storms moving through North Texas spawned seven tornadoes on Sunday, which caused extensive damage in several communities west of Fort Worth — that’s all according to the National Weather Service. This comes weeks after confirmation of an EF0 tornado that touched down in Central Texas in Milam County. Report: Confirmed…
Read MoreMeet the University of Texas' oldest ever graduate, who earned his PhD at 78
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — “Don’t quit.” That’s somewhat of a life motto for Charles “Chuck” Corley, who just became the oldest person to ever earn a Ph.D. at the Cockrell School of Engineering and The University of Texas at Austin. Charles “Chuck” Corley is the oldest person to ever earn a Ph.D. at the Cockrell School of Engineering and The University…
Read MoreThis former SEC QB is pumping the brakes on the Arch Manning hype
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Aaron Murray had an outstanding career at Georgia, playing 52 games as a 4-year starting quarterback from 2010-2013, piling up Southeastern Conference records with 13,166 passing yards and 121 touchdowns. It’s safe to say, at least from his numbers, that he knows what it takes to be a productive quarterback in…
Read MoreVote to automatically deny bail for accused felons in country illegally postponed
[ad_1] AUSTIN (Nexstar) — While the rest of Gov. Greg Abbott’s bail reform package is on its way to becoming law, Senate Joint Resolution 1 is stuck in limbo. The proposal would prohibit bail options for those in the country illegally accused of certain violent or sexual felonies. As a proposed constitutional amendment, SJR 1…
Read MoreSam Altman-Backed Startup Aims to Add 10 Years to Human Life Through Stem Cell Tech
[ad_1] OpenAI’s Sam Altman has poured millions into the longevity-focused Retro Biosciences. Sean Gallup/Getty Images The average American can expect to live about 77 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retro Biosciences, a longevity startup backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, aims to raise that number to 87 through cutting-edge medical…
Read MoreWhy Sarah Silverman Believes Her Grandfather Killed Her Infant Brother
[ad_1] “My grandmother picked us up for our Sunday breakfast at a local diner, and she said, ‘Everybody buckle up,’” she wrote in her 2014 memoir The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption and Pee, per NPR. “Thinking I was going to kill, I said, ‘Yeah, we don’t want to wind up like Jeffrey,’ and just…
Read MoreDancing With the Stars’ Cheryl Burke Unveils 35-Lb. Weight Loss Transformation
[ad_1] Cheryl Burke is waltzing into a healthier chapter. The Dancing With the Stars alum revealed that she recently lost around 35 pounds by making changes to her diet and exercise routine, as well as working on her mental health. “For me, it’s all about starting from within first instead of the aesthetic of what…
Read MoreTexas charter school deploying AI software that can detect guns via camera feed; how it works
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Artificial intelligence is integrating into the daily lives of Texans more and more as the state is believed to be poised as one of the nation’s leaders in AI and technology. One company, founded in 2018 by a group of Navy SEALs, is using AI to expand safety against the threat…
Read MoreBanana Republic Outlet’s Big Memorial Day Sale: Shop Summer Fashion Steals Starting at Just $8
[ad_1] Our writers and editors independently determine what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, E! may earn a commission. Learn more. This might just be the Memorial Day sale of the season: Banana Republic Factory has 50% off everything, plus an additional 20% off at checkout right now. That means linen-blend shorts…
Read MoreJuneteenth shooting suspects targeted rival gang member after 'rap diss' RRPD says
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — A deadly shooting during a Round Rock Juneteenth event last year was likely part of a “ongoing violent feud” between two gangs “that had been going on years before the Juneteenth shooting and inevitably led up to the Juneteenth shooting,” according to an arrest affidavit. The shooting began as a confrontation…
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