Purdue tops preseason AP Top 25 poll for 1st time, ahead of Houston and reigning NCAA champ Florida

Purdue is No. 1 in the preseason Associated Press Top 25 college basketball poll for the first time. The Boilermakers earned ...

Education Department layoffs hit offices that oversee special education and civil rights enforcement

A new round of layoffs at the Education Department is depleting an agency that was hit hard in the Trump administration’s previous mass firings, threatening new disruption to the ...

SAFE Alliance in Austin talks challenges, resources for domestic violence survivor support

This domestic violence awareness month KXAN sat down with a local organization doing what they can to address and stop the violence in Central Texas.

Austin’s Down to Earth Coloring Club uses crayons to connect and de-stress

Once a month, the sound of crayons sliding out of a box and paper hitting tables fills Radio East, a coffee shop in Southeast Austin.

Johnson: ‘We’re barreling toward one of the longest shutdowns in American history’

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Monday that the government shutdown is on its way to being one of the longest in history unless Democrats accept the House-passed, GOP-crafted stopgap bill to ...