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Posts by Isaac Y. Thornwell

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About Isaac Y. Thornwell

Isaac Thornwell covers transportation and urban mobility for News of Austin, reporting on how infrastructure and planning decisions shape the city’s growth. A Texas A&M urban planning graduate, he’s known for translating complex transit data and policy into clear, impactful stories for Austin residents.

Lamp flickering on worn desk with open ballot box revealing voting ballots and Capitol outline in dusty window
Posted inLocal News Political News

Iowa Republicans Near Senate Supermajority as West Des Moines Seat Goes to Vote

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 30, 2025
At a Glance West Des Moines District 16 seat up for a special election Republicans need one more seat to regain a Senate supermajority Voter turnout...
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Wind turbines spinning with city skyline and smog from a nearby LNG plant.
Posted inBusiness News Environment World News

South Korea’s Coal Exit vs. U.S. LNG Deal Sparks Climate Clash

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 30, 2025
At a Glance South Korea pledges to retire most coal plants by 2040 and cut emissions 53-61% of 2018 levels by 2035. The country is negotiating a...
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Brock Purdy raises football triumphantly with confetti and balloons on a nightlit stadium and scoreboard reading 42-38
Posted inBreaking News NFL Sports

49ers Edge Bears 42-38, Securing NFC West Title

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 30, 2025
At a Glance 49ers win 42-38 over Bears, securing NFC West lead. Brock Purdy's late touchdown and final defensive stop seal the win. Bears lose...
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A lone fan bowing with eyes on Jumbotron split-screen showing incomplete conversion with bright Eagles logo on scoreboard
Posted inBreaking News NFL Sports News

Eagles Edge Bills 13-12 in 2-Point Conversion Thriller

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 30, 2025
At a Glance Eagles edge Bills 13-12 in a 2-point conversion thriller. Final pass from Josh Allen falls short with 5 seconds left. Both teams finish...
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Fans high‑fiving in Seattle Seahawks gear with the 12th Man flag waving and the scoreboard reading 27-10.
Posted inFootball Sports News

Seahawks Beat Panthers, Still Need 49ers Loss for Top NFC Seed

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 30, 2025
At a Glance Seahawks win 27-10 over Panthers, moving closer to NFC West title. 13-3 record still requires a Week 18 win over the 49ers for the No. 1...
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Enstrom helicopters collide midair over rural New Jersey with a dark cloud of twisted metal and a golden sunset glow.
Posted inAviation Safety Breaking News Local News

Helicopter Collision Over Hammonton Claims One Life

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 30, 2025
At a Glance Two helicopters collided midair over Hammonton, NJ, killing one person and critically injuring another. The crash involved an Enstrom...
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Tessa Johnson sinks a three-pointer with swirling navy blue and white fans behind while Madina Okot drives for a layup
Posted inCollege Basketball Local News Sports News

South Carolina Dominates Providence 96-55, but Loses Key Guard to Injury

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 30, 2025
At a Glance Tessa Johnson and Madina Okot each scored 18 points. South Carolina won 96-55 over Providence. Guard Ta'Niya Latson left with a...
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Rescue worker in bright orange vest standing amid rubble of collapsed building with Johannesburg skyline blurred behind
Posted inBreaking News Local News

South African Building Collapse Claims Three Lives, One a 1-Year-Old

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 29, 2025
At a Glance Three people, including a 1-year-old, died when a two-story building collapsed in Soweto, west of Johannesburg. Three others were...
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Diplomatic officials standing with Thai and Cambodian flags on their shoulders near a red‑lantern pavilion hills at sunrise.
Posted inPolitical News World News

Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire Signed; China Mediates Talks, Pledges Aid

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 29, 2025
At a Glance Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire after 100+ deaths; China mediates talks in Yunnan. China pledges 20 million yuan ($2.8 million) in...
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Tayla Terry embraces a young girl with a bright smile amid Austin mural and lush greenery
Posted inFeature Story Local News

Tayla Terry’s Rise: From Poverty to Purpose at Youth Harvest

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 28, 2025
At a Glance Tayla Terry now works at the African American Youth Harvest Foundation. She overcame a pending legal case while balancing single...
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