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UT Prof Works to Define Elusive Concept of Happiness

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UT Prof Works to Define Elusive Concep...

We all think we know what happy means. But when you get down to it, how would we actually define it? Raj Raghunathan has tried. He teaches marketing at UT’s McCombs School of Business. He studies, among other things, consumer behavior, decision theory, and happiness. Raghunathan says different...
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Four Texans Linked to Algerian Hostage Crisis

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Four Texans Linked to Algerian Hostage...

There’s been a lot of confusion in the aftermath of the four-day long hostage crisis at a remote Algerian natural gas production facility. KUT News takes a look at the inform…...
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Austinites Disappointed in Sincerity of Armstrong’s Confession to Oprah

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Austinites Disappointed in Sincerity o...

Lance Armstrong admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs in an interview with Oprah Winfrey last night. For many Austinites, the much-anticipated confession was worth a special...
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Pot Holes in Lance Armstrong’s Road to Redemption: Tour de France Snub, Olympic Title Strip

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Pot Holes in Lance Armstrong’s R...

The Tour of France is celebrating the 100th edition of the race this year. Around 500 former riders who finished the race are invited for the occasion and are expected to be at th…...
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City Council Preview: Pedicab Regs, Pocket Parks, Citizens United and So Much More

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City Council Preview: Pedicab Regs, Po...

The confetti’s been swept up, the bubbly’s gone flat, and 2013 is getting underway in earnest. And what better reminder that time marches on than the first Austin City Council…...
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Texans React to Gun Control Proposal

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Texans React to Gun Control Proposal

President Obama’s call today for a series of stronger gun control measures met with immediate opposition here in Texas. Gov. Rick Perry issued a statement calling for pray…...
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No Medicaid Expansion in Texas, Dewhurst Says

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No Medicaid Expansion in Texas, Dewhur...

State Senate leaders say they want to improve the quality of Medicaid in Texas, but that doesn’t mean expanding it to cover more people. The Affordable Care Act would broaden the pool of people who qualify for...
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Cedar Fever: Why it’s Late and What to Do Now That it’s Here

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Cedar Fever: Why it’s Late and W...

The cedar fever season might have arrived a little late this year, but it is packing a punch now that it is here. The Allergy and Asthma Center in Georgetown reported a pollen cou…...
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MLK Day 2013: The March, The Festival, The Closures

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MLK Day 2013: The March, The Festival,...

The Celebration The City of Austin’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day march kicks off at 9 a.m. The march will begin at the MLK statue on the University of Texas at Austin…...
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Public School Proponents Slam School Voucher Plan

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Public School Proponents Slam School V...

he political battle over Texas public schools is heating up as the legislative session shifts into gear. In addition to  arguments over whether to restore $5.4 billion cut from public education in 2011, two high profile Senate Republicans want a school voucher system that would give low income...
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Sundance Festival has Texas Tinge

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Sundance Festival has Texas Tinge

The Sundance Film Festival gets under way today in Park City, Utah. The 10-day festival features more than 100 films by directors from around the world. Ten of those are Texas filmmakers, and Austin’s film community helped bring those films to the...
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Bill Could Increase Availability to Texas Mental Health Care

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Bill Could Increase Availability to Te...

New attention could be coming to a bill filed by a State Representative out of San Antonio. Democrat Ruth Jones McClendon filed the bill in November but the topic is timely. McC…...
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Looking to Media for Causes of Violence

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Looking to Media for Causes of Violenc...

President Obama’s call to ban assault weapons, place limits on high-capacity magazines and enact other controls on gun ownership has upset a lot of powerful interests in Texas…...
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Lockdown Still in Effect at Lake Travis Elementary, EDC

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Lockdown Still in Effect at Lake Travi...

Update 3:45pm: Lake Travis ISD says nothing has been found in the area where a suspicious person was reported and the lockdown has been lifted at all schools Update 2:35pm: The lockdown has been lifted at Lake Travis ISD schools, except for Lake Travis Elementary School and...
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