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Clear Creek school district faces $23 million budget shortfall as enrollment continues to decline
To help close the gap beyond the 2027 fiscal year, officials are examining ways to reign in spending.
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Americans warned against travel plans as terrorism threatens popular destination
The State Department's Level 3 advisory warns of terrorism and unrest in Israel, with some areas near Gaza carrying a Level 4 "Do Not Travel" warning.
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Britax recalls over 144,000 child seats - See what models have been recalled
Britax Child Safety, Inc. is voluntarily recalling certain models of its B-Safe and Endeavor model car seats due to the risk of injury from a loose carrying handle....
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Serena Williams says she'll 'probably' play singles again after US Open return
Williams also opened up about competing at 44 and having her daughters watch her play.
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Texas Killing Fields trial: Jury selection starts Monday for criminal trial
Jury selection is set to begin Monday in the first criminal trial directly tied to the deaths of women whose bodies were found in the area known as the Texas Killing Fields....
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Lionel Messi says he's retiring from playing for Argentina
Lionel Messi has ended his career as a player for the Argentine national team at 39 years old, after nearly two decades representing the national side....
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Tropical Storm Warning issued for Texas coast as Potential Tropical Cyclone 5 tracked in Gulf
A tropical disturbance in the Gulf of America has been designated Potential Tropical Cyclone 5 by the National Hurricane Center.
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As Texans' electricity costs soar and temperatures rise, a public health crisis brews
This is the first installment of “Powerless,” a series from Public Health Watch examining how rising temperatures and skyrocketing electricity costs are placing Texans in danger....
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Challenger calls Mass senator 'too old' for another term
A candidate in a Massachusetts senate race is raising questions about a veteran lawmaker's age, joining a wave of midterm challengers taking on longtime incumbents....
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Metropolitan Museum of Art cancels John Galliano exhibit after controversy
The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Monday it will not go forward with its exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano.
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'Futurama' cast goes on special aroma-filled outing before new corpse flower-inspired episode
No Smell-O-Scopes were needed when "Futurama" creatives Phil LaMarr, Maurice LaMarche and more visited real corpse flowers before plant-inspired episode! 🌺...
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Almost a year after the Pentagon formed a 'barracks task force,' some say repairs are moving slowly
The Pentagon received $1.2 billion from Congress last year for repairs to barracks around the world, which have been plagued for years by problems such as mold, insects, and safety hazards....
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Over 1 million Texans are on the voter suspense list; check your voter status
Nearly two months before Election Day, more than one million Texans have been placed on a list that could lead to complications at the polls.
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Woman killed, 2 hospitalized in crash involving driver who 'showed signs of intoxication,' HPD says
Police said a woman died and two passengers were injured after an SUV driver, who allegedly showed signs of intoxication, crashed into their vehicle.
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As school libraries are pushed to remove books, a West Texas district stands by its library council
A debate over books in Texas' public school libraries picked up new attention last week, when Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick threatened legislative action unless Texas school districts pull books from the shelves that he and certain activists believe are "harmful" to students and families....
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A Dutch institute issues a 'Red Alert' over potentially lethal Trump-shaped ecstasy pills
A drug addiction institute warned users about ecstasy pills shaped to look like the head of U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Texas Standard for Aug. 31, 2026: High electric bills leave more Texans at risk of shutoffs
Texas leads the country in electricity shutoffs as households contend with rising power bills and extreme summer heat. A new investigation examines whether the state’s deregulated energy market is delivering lower costs, and why some families are paying far more than neighbors......
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NASA launches its powerful Roman telescope, studying dark matter and dark energy
The Roman telescope is a multi-billion dollar venture that can capture photos 100 times larger than those of the Hubble telescope.
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Houston City College faces $107 million deferred maintenance backlog, new report shows
HCC says its facilities are currently in good condition, but the system's audit committee is examining how to keep up with repairs to elevators, roofs and other infrastructure....