Billy J. Sifuentes, Human Trafficking Liaison for the City of Austin, met with the Austin Chapter of...
A four-day celebration will commemorate the 135th anniversary for Austin’s oldest institution of higher education-Huston-Tillotson University. The...
The 2nd Annual Austin Fashion Awards was held at the Long Center for the Performing Arts where...
Unequal health care may explain why black colorectal cancer patients have a much higher death rate than...
Billy J. Sifuentes, Human Trafficking Liaison for the City of Austin, met with the Austin Chapter of National Hispanic Professional Organization to discuss human trafficking in the Texas area. The speaker further explained how this problem of illegal trade in human beings for the purposes of commercial sexual exploitation or forced labor is quickly becoming the fastest growing criminal industry in the world, tied with the illegal arms industry as the second largest, after …
Certainly, “Machete” is the best feature-length extension of a fake movie trailer in Hollywood history.
Fans who saw the trailer in Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino’s 2007 “Grindhouse” double-feature continually asked Rodriguez to turn the make-believe ad featuring Danny Trejo into a real blood-and-guts vengeance flick.
Rodriguez has complied, maintaining a fair amount of the wicked humor and every bit of the savage bloodshed the trailer promised.
Viewers get precisely what they’re …
Children with sickle cell disease experience more life-threatening complications from the H1N1 swine flu than from seasonal flu, a new study has found.
This means that doctors and parents need to be aware that children with sickle cell disease are more likely to need emergency treatment and to be hospitalized, Dr. John Strouse of Johns Hopkins Children’s Center and colleagues explained in a Hopkins news release.
The study authors analyzed the …
Ben Roethlisberger is getting time off for good behavior.
He’ll be back on the field for the Pittsburgh Steelers two games earlier than expected after convincing NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell he is turning his life around.
The star quarterback, accompanied by team president Art Rooney, met with Goodell early Friday and was told he could return on Oct. 17 against Cleveland after missing four games.
He was suspended in April for six …
Certainly, “Machete” is the best feature-length extension of a fake movie trailer in Hollywood history. Fans who saw the trailer in...
Once upon a time I thought I hated Greek food, I don’t like eggplant, so Massouka was out, growing up in...
A faux black-and-white silent film that will gain immeasurably from its road show presentations, “Louis” is more of a novelty than...
Ben Roethlisberger is getting time off for good behavior. He’ll be back on the field...
Children with sickle cell disease experience more life-threatening complications from the H1N1 swine flu than...
The wife of one of Lance Armstrong’s former teammates said Wednesday she has spoken to...
// As more governments approve same-sex marriage laws, officials here are hoping to attract a...
Former welterweight champion Antonio Margarito was approved to fight in Texas on Thursday, which clears...
The 2nd Annual Austin Fashion Awards was held at the Long Center for the Performing...