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The Troubled Legacy of Andy Warhol’s Farrah Fawcett Portrait

Actor Ryan O'Neal is reportedly shopping around the portrait of Fawcett, his deceased ex-partner, for around $18 million.
By Helen Holmes

Rex Tillerson Isn’t Having the Best Luck With His Texas Vacation Home

The ousted secretary of state is determined to find someone to take his lake home off his hands.
By Morgan Halberg
Ellsworth Kelly's Austin at the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, Texas

The Ellsworth Kelly Artwork That’s Putting Austin on the Map

'Austin' is not a place to hold works of art, it is a piece in and of itself—and it was the last thing the influential minimalist Ellsworth Kelly created.
By Juliet Helmke
Unsplash/Gilles Lambert

To Increase Productivity, Stop Checking Email After Work Hours

By Francesca Friday
A recent study shows the causal connection children have between birthday parties and aging.

Cancel Your Birthday Party and Live Forever: Understanding Kid Logic

By Francesca Friday
A new study suggests the farther away you keep your phone, the better your brain can focus on the task at hand

Your Smartphone Is Killing Your Cognitive Abilities—Even When You’re Not Using It

By Alec M. Beresin
Retired Navy Adm. William McRaven, former commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, testifies before during the Senate Armed Services Committee in 2012.

Admiral William McRaven and the Greatest of Special Ops: Saving America

By Bernie Quigley
(Photo: screenshot)

College Students Use Fake GPS Signals to Commandeer $80M Yacht

By Jessica Roy

Ryan O’Neal Sues University of Texas Over Warhol Doodle

By Dan Duray

DFW’s Papers Go to UT-Austin

By Molly Fischer
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