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The Austin skyline. Another tech company is moving its headquarters from California to the Texas capital.

Another tech business decides Texas a better homebase than California

Say goodbye to Silicon Valley. Say hello to Silicon Hills.

Texas couple lists historic ranch for eye-popping $42.5 million

The Hill Country property, 3 Creeks Ranch, was cobbled together from three original German ranches.

Dua Lipa performs during the 2024 Austin City Limits Music Festival at Zilker Park on October 05, 2024 in Austin, Texas.

Dua Lipa two-steps, eats barbecue, parties in famous Texas bathroom

It's clear that she needs to write a travel guide.

Janis Burke, CEO of Harris County Sports Authority, is excited for Houston to host an XFL team.

CEO fired as top Houston brass calls for better sports leadership

She helped bring multiple big-ticket events to Space City.

A tray of meats and sides from Miller's BBQ in Hämeenlinna, Finland.

'Finland barbecue is s–t.' So they opened a Texas barbecue spot.

How pitmasters across continents forged a lifelong friendship.

AUSTIN, TEXAS - OCTOBER 04: Dasha performs in concert during the 2024 Austin City Limits Music Festival at Zilker Park on October 04, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Gary Miller/FilmMagic)

Dasha wrote her viral song 'Austin' without ever having visited

But the Austin City Limits crowd didn't seem to mind.

Willis ISD's latest bond proposal includes new athletic facilities.

Houston-area ISD debuts plans for $68.8 million football stadium

Willis ISD is hoping to pass a $115.4-million bond package for facilities in November.

HOUSTON, TEXAS - AUGUST 29: Attorney Brian Klosterboer speaks during a news conference after a court hearing for Senate bill SB12 at the Bob Casey United States Courthouse on August 29, 2023 in Houston, Texas. The ACLU of Texas is representing local LGBTQ+ groups, businesses, and drag queen Brigitte Bandit in a lawsuit against state officials enforcing the bill. Among other claims, the lawsuit argues that the bill poses harm and unconstitutional censorship to several types of performers including Broadway plays, theater performances, cheerleading, and drag shows. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Controversial Texas ban is back in court. Here's what comes next.

The fate of SB12 may hinge on the vague and ill-defined term "prurient interest."

Residents near Granbury, Texas, have sued a company over the noise emanating from its Bitcoin mine.

Texans rail at neighboring Bitcoin mine's 'annoying' noise

The facility allegedly has 80,000 computers working day and night.

Workers remove the heads of the shrimp at Galveston Shrimp Co. in 2015. The business and its parent company are mired in multiple lawsuits.

Drama, multiple lawsuits surround longtime Galveston shrimp business

Proceedings regarding this he-said, they-said battle are playing out in Oregon.

There are several great ski resorts that families can choose for a Colorado winter adventure this year.

Want to take the family skiing in Colorado? Try these great options.

The Rocky Mountain State has something for everyone.

Enjoy crisp, cold ice whenever and wherever you want it with this countertop ice maker deal.

Chill out all year long with this countertop ice maker, now 35% off

Enjoy crisp, cold ice whenever and wherever you want it with this countertop ice maker from Amazon.

Seawall restaurant's missing statue most Galveston mystery ever

The restaurant has issued a plea for the safe return of Patricia the Pelican.

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⚙️ Tech giant picks Texas over California