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Dallas baker hosts camp to help heal children impacted by Hill Country flood
NBC 5 DFW - Texas
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July 16, 2025
Colorful balloons and streamers fill Lucy Mullins Lake Highlands home, turning her Let Luce Bakery into the Let Luce Baking Camp. "Yeah, let Luce," Mullins said, explaining her grandmother, who was a baker, was named Luce. "Just have fun! No...
Robotaxi Faceoff: Waymo Races Ahead as Tesla’s Robotaxis Enter Real-World Race
Markets Insider
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Alphabet’s (GOOGL) autonomous ride-hailing service Waymo is racing ahead successfully as competition from Tesla’s (TSLA) robotaxi service becomes real. Yesterday, Waymo announced that it had driven more than 100 million miles without any human...
'They made lifelong impacts': Texas flood claims life of SA grandparents, granddaughter known for giving back
KENS - Texas
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July 17, 2025
The San Antonio family was swept away by floodwaters while staying in a cabin along the Guadalupe River in Hunt. SAN ANTONIO — In Kerrville, a chain-link fence is now adorned with photos of the victims lost on July Fourth. Among them are Emlyn and...
"We'll always remember your life" - Chiefs owner Clark Hunt's wife Tavia mourns at funeral service of young family member killed in Texas flood horror
Sportskeeda
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July 16, 2025
A catastrophic flood hit Camp Mystic on July 4, a Christian girls’ camp in Texas Hill Country. Among the victims was 9-year-old Janie Hunt, a distant cousin of Chiefs owner Clark Hunt. She was attending the camp for the first time when the...
Children at Mendon Child Care Center raise money for families impacted by Texas floods
WHEC 10 - New York
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July 16, 2025
The News10NBC Team details breaking News, Traffic and Weather. MENDON, N.Y. — In Texas, a memorial wall is quickly growing in honor of those who died in the flooding, many leaving flowers and personal notes. RELATED: Memorial in flood-ravaged...
East Texas regional elementary, secondary teachers of the year named
KYTX/CBS 19 - Texas
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Jackie Terry from Gilmer ISD was chosen as the regional elementary teacher and Shyrah Jones from Troup ISD was selected as the secondary teacher. KILGORE, Texas — Region 7 Education Service Center on Tuesday named its Elementary and Secondary...
Georgia lawmakers unite in prayer for Texas flood victims
Atlanta News First - Georgia
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July 16, 2025
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - In a display of bipartisan unity, Georgia lawmakers gathered Wednesday morning on the steps of the State Capitol to pray for the victims of the devastating floods in Texas. With bowed heads and clasped hands,...
Science in the Wake of Disaster: The 2025 Hill Country Flood and the future of early warning systems in Texas and beyond
North Dallas Gazette - Texas
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July 17, 2025
By Dr. Ali Feres Prairie View A&M University Between July 4 and 7, 2025, the Texas Hill Country experienced a sudden and destructive flood that rivaled the devastation of many hurricanes despite being triggered not by a landfalling storm, but by...
Texas Rangers Face Tough Choices Ahead Of Trade Deadline
96.5 KVKI - Lousiana
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July 16, 2025
The Major League Baseball All Star Game has come and gone. Now baseball fans are turning their attention to the next milestone marker in the season schedule...that trade deadline. When Is The MLB Trade Deadline? The MLB trade deadline is Thursday,...
Congresswoman Mary Miller Says Pornography Is ‘A Rot In Our Culture’
Daily Wire
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July 16, 2025
Congresswoman Mary Miller is on a quest to keep American children from being exposed to pornography. Speaking to The Daily Wire Tuesday, the Illinois Republican discussed the SCREEN Act, legislation she introduced that will mandate “age...
Congressman August Pfluger Shares Firsthand Experience During Texas Floods
Daily Wire
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July 16, 2025
WASHINGTON—Congressman August Pfluger recalled the devastation that swept through his hometown during the July 4th floods in a candid interview with The Daily Wire on Tuesday. The Texas Republican spoke with Daily Wire White House Correspondent...
Crosspoint, Love & Lace seek to support Texas flood victims
Waverly Newspapers - Iowa
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More than 130 people have died in the wake of flooding in Texas Hill Country with at least 100 still missing. Kerr County alone is mourning the loss of at least 106 residents, including 36 children. President Donald Trump signed a disaster...
Texas GOP accused of manipulating Trump endorsement in ad
Daily Mail
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July 16, 2025
By VICTORIA CHURCHILL, U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER ON CAPITOL HILL Published: 14:25 EDT, 16 July 2025 | Updated: 14:25 EDT, 16 July 2025 Advertisement Texas GOP Senator John Cornyn's already-embattled 2026 re-election bid appears to have just gotten...
Hospital hosts candlelight vigil for Texas flood victims
Gonzales Weekly Citizen - Louisiana
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A candlelight vigil was held in Donaldsonville to remember the victims of the Texas floods. Prevost Hospital CEO Shelton Anthony and Pastor Matt Bender led the vigil. More than 120 people died and at least 160 were missing after floods hit the...
Taking A Break At Work In Texas? Better Be Sure It’s Legal
95.5 KLAQ - Texas
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July 16, 2025
If you work in Texas and can't get your boss to give you a break, or even a lunch hour, you should read this before you start bit**ing about it. A happy employee is a good employee and it's rare to find a boss in the lone star state that won't let...
Texas Flooding: Georgia leaders hold prayer service at State Capitol
FOX 5 Atlanta - Georgia
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Georgia lawmakers pray for Texas following catastrophic flooding. The death toll continues to rise as the search continues for about a hundred victims who are still missing. Georgia House members gathered under the Gold Dome for Wednesday...
Quantum Leaps in Education
Newswise
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July 16, 2025
Newswise — When Annika Hallquist ’24, MSx’25 reflects on her undergrad years at UW–Madison, she does so in halves: before AI and after AI. Hallquist was a sophomore in November 2022, when the release of ChatGPT abruptly ushered in a new era of...
Execution back on for Texas inmate who has strong innocence claims
USA Today - Virginia
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A Texas judge has rescheduled the execution of a death row inmate who won a rare stay of execution last year as prison officials were poised to administer his lethal injection. Judge Austin Reeve Jackson on Wednesday set Robert Roberson's...
Breaking down WSU women’s basketball’s non-conference schedule
The Daily Evergreen - Washington State
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July 17, 2025
WSU women’s basketball announced its non-conference schedule for the 2025-26 season Friday, including five home games and eight road games before beginning West Coast Conference play. The Cougs open the season on Oct. 26 with a tune-up exhibition...
Breaking down rumor Mexican president sent rescue teams to Texas after deadly flooding
Snopes
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July 16, 2025
In early and mid-July 2025, a rumor circulated on social media that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum sent rescue teams to Texas following the deadly floods that hit the state during the Fourth of July weekend. The rumor gained significant...