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Deadline approaching for Texas Tuition Promise Fund
News Channel 6 - Texas
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July 25, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (KAUZ) - The deadline for the Texas Tuition Promise Fund, a prepaid college tuition plan through the state, is approaching on Thursday, July 31. Newborns and children younger than 1 year of age are eligible for the program. “With a...
Heat advisory, First Alert Weather Day continues in North Texas
CBS Dallas - Texas
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By Jeff Ray July 25, 2025 / 9:20 AM CDT / CBS Texas Heat index brings dangerously high temperatures to North Texas Heat index brings dangerously high temperatures to North Texas 02:58 Another heat advisory and First Alert Weather Day are in effect...
The fight to keep space shuttle Discovery at the Smithsonian: L.A. arts and culture this weekend
Los Angeles Times
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July 25, 2025
The Smithsonian Institution has faced pressure from President Trump since March when he issued his “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History” executive order, which demanded an end to federal funding for exhibitions and programs based on...
RELIGION HEADLINES THR 7-24-25
SRN News
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July 24, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix ( SRN NEWS ) Officials in some states are taking aim at higher education, seeking to make state supported schools less hostile to conservatives and Christians. Indiana, Florida, Ohio, Texas, Iowa and Idaho have increasingly...
How the Supreme Court ruled differently in immigration and criminal justice cases
The Messenger - Kentucky
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How the Supreme Court ruled differently in immigration and criminal justice cases Sotomayor’s dissent wasn’t exclusively about birthright citizenship — a question the court has sidestepped for now. Instead, it emphasized how the decision stands to...
Bridges: Edwards' brief Republic of Fredonia, impact on Texas history
Amarillo Globe-News - Texas
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In the years after Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, thousands of American settlers crossed into Texas to start new lives. Among those was Haden Edwards, who became an important early empresario and sought to make a fortune in the...
Trump 'one-two punch' targeting immigration courts will test TX detention centers: experts
CBS Austin - Texas
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by Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas Tribune Fri, July 25th 2025 at 6:42 AM WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 18: U.S. President Donald Trump leaves after signing the “GENIUS Act” into law during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House July 18, 2025 in...
Enbridge to Supply Meta with Power from 600-MW Solar Project in Texas
Rigzone
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July 25, 2025
Enbridge Inc. said it has reached a final investment decision on Clear Fork, a 600-megawatt (MW) solar project in Texas, with Meta Platforms, Inc. signing a long-term contract for 100 percent of the renewable output of the project. Clear Fork is...
Texas debates between prohibition and regulation of THC
El País
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July 24, 2025
Just weeks after Texas Governor Greg Abbott vetoed a bill banning THC products, state senators have brought the issue back to the table. Lawmakers introduced legislation nearly identical to the one vetoed by Abbott in June, which seeks to ban the...
SEC preview: Alabama, Georgia, Texas, LSU ... this conference is wide open
ESPN U.S.
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Last we saw the SEC on the gridiron, it was underachieving dramatically. Well, sort of. SEC teams went 8-7 in bowl/playoff season, falling short against the spread by only 1.6 points per game (which is to say that the spreads were pretty accurate...
Attacks on US mosques! Muslim leaders increase worship spaces
Madhyamam
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July 27, 2025
Texas/US: After a spate of vandalism reports involving graffiti at a few mosques in Texas and California, Muslim leaders there have stepped up existing efforts to keep their sacred spaces and community members safe. The incidents and subsequent...
Local nonprofits share in Texas Mutual grant initiative
Midland Reporter-Telegram - Texas
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July 24, 2025
Texas Mutual Insurance has unveiled the results of its first grant initiative. The provider of workers’ compensation insurance awarded over $4.5 million in grants to 66 nonprofits across 12 Texas regions that support working families.Three of the...
Selena Gomez Wants Nana’s Biscuits Over Cake at Her Wedding with Benny Blanco
Asianet Newsable
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July 27, 2025
Selena Gomez shared her sweet and simple wedding dessert plans with fiancé Benny Blanco, revealing a love for her Nana’s biscuits and gravy while confirming they haven’t started planning yet. Selena Gomez has some special wedding plans, and...
Three free school supply events to help more than 1,100 kids across the Greater Houston area this summer
KPRC - Texas
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July 25, 2025
As summer winds down and families prepare for the back-to-school rush, more than 1,100 elementary students across the Houston area will be heading into the new school year a little more prepared and with one less thing for families to worry about,...
DHR Health Women’s Hospital Celebrates 150K Births
KURV - Texas
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July 25, 2025
A South Texas hospital is celebrating a major milestone. A mother at DHR Health Women’s Hospital recently gave birth to the facility’s 150-thousandth baby. A ceremony yesterday honored the achievement, recognizing patients, staff members and...
Bruce Bolt gave the Twins’ Harrison Bader color and flair. And he put the Texas sports startup on the map
MinnPost - Minnesota
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July 25, 2025
And One with Britt Robson | Minnesota Timberwolves analysis and exlusive commentary from sports columnist Britt Robson. Delivered weekly. Something about Harrison Bader, the charismatic Twins outfielder, makes him impossible to miss. Whether it’s...
Historic Texas Icon, The Driskill Hotel, Begins Full Renovation
Hospitality Net
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July 25, 2025
Pixiu Investments, Woodbine Development and Hyatt Hotels Corporation announce plans for the full renovation and restoration of the iconic Driskill Hotel, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, in Austin, Texas. The transformation of Texas' first...
Fighting for the children
Dallas Voice - Texas
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July 25, 2025
Morgan and Joy Darling with three of their four children and their grandchild at Easter DARCY BASS | Dallas Voice Intern Editor@Dallasvoice.com When Morgan Darling’s phone rang last summer, she didn’t expect it to be the new superintendent of...
Texas women's basketball: Jordan Lee returns after winning FIBA gold
Austin American-Statesman - Texas
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Texas women's basketball has the unique dynamic of having multiple gold medalists on the team. Weeks after Madison Booker returned a winner from the FIBA Women's AmeriCup tournament in Chile, Longhorn sophomore guard Jordan Lee came back from the...
Will UConn go back-to-back? Predictions, top stories 100 days 'til women's hoops tips
ESPN United Kingdom
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It has been 110 days since the UConn Huskies defeated the defending champion South Carolina Gamecocks to cut down the nets in Tampa, Florida, leaving 100 more days until the 2025-26 women's college basketball season tips off. Can Geno Auriemma's...