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Angela Colmenero, Trump’s latest judicial nominee to Southern District of Texas, confirmed on party-line vote
Colmenero’s confirmation increases the proportion of Trump’s lifetime appointments to the Southern District, one of the nation’s busiest, to half its bench....
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Protests underway ahead of Netanyahu's UN General Assembly address
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address the U.N. General Assembly as protesters gathered nearby over the war in Gaza and a public feud with Mayor Zohran Mamdani....
safety
Man shot to death during fight with suspect in Spring Branch area, police say
Witnesses told police the victim was sitting outside the apartment when he was approached by the suspect, who was wearing a mask, and there was some sort of interaction. At some point in the interaction, the suspect shot the victim....
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Austin-area residents are pushing for data center bans. State leaders are divided on what to do next
Across Texas, Democrats and Republicans alike are calling for limits on data centers’ water and power use, but efforts to regulate the rapidly growing industry have gained little traction amid divisions among state leaders. Source...
government
What to know about vote-by-mail and the Texas' 'suspense' list
An elections administrator explains what is and isn't new this election season. Source
schools
Students outraged after Stanford University uses AI to alter race, appearances in promotional photo
Stanford University is facing criticism after using artificial intelligence to alter a photo of three students in an advertisement.
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This 'library of things' is packed with over a million items used for photo and film
NYC's Prop Haus wants to make your wildest creative dreams a reality.
business
Reporters still blocked from White House despite orders to restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico
Some reporters are still blocked despite a federal judge temporarily blocking Trump’s ban of three news outlets from the White House.
News
Houston Public Media Launches Future Fund with $1 Million Gift from The Cullen Foundation
The Future Fund’s $15.5 million goal is to build a sustainable future for local public media.
business
Suspect caught running out of Old Navy after allegedly filming woman undressing, Pasadena PD says
Pasadena PD posted surveillance footage of the man running from the woman whom he allegedly filmed in the dressing room at a store in the Fairmont area....
government
Texas Senate race focuses on high prices — but what can candidates actually do about it?
Affordability has dominated the U.S. Senate race in Texas. Both James Talarico and Ken Paxton have promised to help voters' pocketbooks. Source
weather
Hurricane Polo rapidly intensifies in the Pacific
Hurricane Polo in the Pacific remains a powerful category 5 storm.