Leo Tolstoy’s famous line about all happy families being alike has a fatal flaw: there are no happy families. Happy moments, happy days, maybe even happy years—sure. But look closely enough, and…
Texas Monthly – A Houston Artist’s Career Took Off While She Was Imprisoned. Now Free, She’s Learning to Paint Again.
A day after her release from prison after serving 27 years of a life sentence for aggravated robbery, Jamie Diaz headed to a Dallas salon to have her makeup done. She sat…
Tech Crunch – Unigrid wants to make batteries cheaper and safer using sodium
Sodium-ion isn’t quite ready for widespread use, but one startup thinks it has surmounted the battery chemistry’s key hurdles. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read…
Texas Monthly – Everything We Know About Richard Linklater’s Adaptation of ‘Merrily We Roll Along’
What: The current Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s 1981 musical Merrily We Roll Along.When: The 77th Annual Tony Awards on June 16. The show received seven nominations, including nods…
Texas Monthly – How Rockabilly Trailblazer Charline Arthur Shocked Nashville and Almost Became a Superstar
Texans You Should Know is a series highlighting overlooked figures and events from Texas history. Clad in a sharp Western jacket, necktie, and skirt, the 26-year-old rising country star is magnetic as she…
Tech Crunch – LinkedIn leans on AI to do the work of job hunting
LinkedIn is launching new AI tools to help you look for jobs, write cover letters and job applications, personalize learning, and a new search experience. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For…
KTSM News – Thursday 9-hour forecast: Expect scorching hot temperatures to linger
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Expect to feel very hot this Thursday, as we continue with a weather alert for a heat advisory. We’re forecasting scorching hot temperatures across the Borderland. With…
Tech Crunch – Court halts Byju’s second rights issue as $200M fundraise falters
An Indian court has restrained Byju’s from proceeding with its second rights issue amid allegations of oppression and mismanagement by its shareholders. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only….
Texas Monthly – Making the Band: An Oral History of the Livestrong Bracelet
When the movie Saltburn was released, in 2023, viewers of a certain age quickly clocked a familiar yellow bracelet on the main character. The particular shade of yellow—let’s call it Homer Simpson…
Fronterizo News – Russian Ships arrive in Cuba
US officials have minimized the significance of four Russian naval vessels arriving in Cuba on Wednesday for military exercises. With current tensions with Moscow over the Ukrainian conflict, the visit of the…