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‘Panic Mode’: ABC Desperate to Add Pro-Trump Voices to Rabidly Anti-Trump Spew on ‘The View’

  This report is somewhere between tragicomedy and well-deserved karma.In the aftermath of President-elect Donald Trump's blowout win over Vice President...
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Texas

Town of Gruene to open its first ice-skating rink this holiday season

  For the first time ever, the town of Gruene is getting a brand-new ice-skating rink to celebrate the holidays. The...
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Texas

KSAT Explains: Should we be concerned about increase in earthquakes in South Texas?

  FIRST-HAND ACCOUNTPaul Riggs lives a quiet life in eastern Atascosa County. Minus the sound of cattle, there’s not much noise....
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Texas

3.7-magnitude earthquake reported near Pleasanton on Thursday

  PLEASANTON, Texas – A 3.7-magnitude earthquake was reported near Pleasanton on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).USGS...
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Texas

Live from the Southside expands literacy initiative with support from Lone Star Bank, San Antonio River Authority

  Editor’s note: This story was published through a partnership between KSAT and Live From the Southside, a new local- and...
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Texas

Yelp reveals San Antonio’s top 20 most popular restaurants

  Restaurants throughout San Antonio have been making the news recently, especially with the announcement of Mixtli receiving a Michelin Star.That...
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Texas

Another Letdown in Lubbock

In this week's tailgate Texas Tech disappoints in loss to Colorado and Texas Tech basketball moves to 2-0:-Texas Tech Big...
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T-SPAN

55 Years Ago: Apollo 12 Launches

The 363-feet tall Apollo 12 space vehicle launches from Pad A, Launch Complex 39 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in...
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Good News Texas

British Author Samantha Harvey Claims First-Ever Booker Award for a Space Fiction

British novelist Samantha Harvey has been awarded the 2024 Booker Prize for her novel Orbital, described as a “space pastoral” and...
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NASA Texas

NASA’s EMIT Will Explore Diverse Science Questions on Extended Mission

     NASA’s EMIT collected this hyperspectral image of the Amazon River in northern Brazil on June 30 as part of...
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Good News Texas

Farmers Use Bees to Deter Elephants from Romping Over Crops–a Win-Win for All

In Kenya, on the edge of the legendary Tsavo National Park, African honey bees contentedly buzz about near rows of...
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Texas colleges pitch quick credentials as a first step toward higher wages. But students often fall off the path.

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List: Best restaurants in Texas, according to the Michelin Guide

   SAN ANTONIO – The first Michelin Guide Texas was released this week, and it included 117 restaurants spanning 26 different...
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POLICE: Pin-in crash reported at Tyler’s busiest intersection

   This is a developing story.TYLER, Texas — One person was seriously injured in a five-vehicle pin-in crash at the city's...
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Six Flags Over Texas closes 2 roller coasters to make way for ‘record-breaking’ new ride

   La Vibora, the longtime bobsled-style coaster, opened in 1986. El Diablo, a giga loop coaster, was in operation since 2019.ARLINGTON,...
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Texas’ uneven population boom is creating ghost towns in many rural counties

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‘Uber with guns’: Rideshare service with armed drivers launching in Dallas

   A new rideshare service featuring armed drivers is launching and Dallas and two other Texas cities.BlackWolf, a small ridesharing startup...
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Texas names new higher education chief

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Good News Texas

Father-Daughter Duo Won the Race to Decode an Extraterrestrial Message–Sent from Mars to Test Humanity

These white dots arranged in five clusters against a black background simulate an extraterrestrial signal transmitted from Mars and deciphered...
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Politics Texas

Announcing the Texas Observer’s Editor-in-Chief

Dear friends, I’ve been struggling to put into words my feelings from the last week: anger, immense sadness, fear, revulsion,...
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