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Why the Texas grid causes the High Plains to turn off its wind turbines

While wind farms in the region could help power and lower energy costs for at least 9 million homes, significant...
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Parents of Sandy Hook shooting victim call for accountability in Alex Jones’ defamation trial

The parents of 6-year-old Jesse Lewis are suing Jones for falsely claiming that the 2012 mass school shooting was a...
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After fierce criticism for delaying landmark veterans bill, Ted Cruz votes to pass it

Cruz drew ire last week for fist bumping another senator who also voted against advancing the bill that will help...
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A mother watches helplessly as her teenage boy deteriorates in a Texas youth prison

The state of Texas has essentially controlled her son’s life since he was 11. The Texas Juvenile Justice Department was...
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Texas program that gives out lifesaving drugs to combat opioid overdoses has been out of money for months

The state’s federally funded “More Narcan Please” program ran out of money in January, in part due to high demand....
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“I think of them always,” survivor of El Paso Walmart shooting says of those who were killed three years ago

Speaking out for the first time, an El Paso mom recounts the moments from a bank inside the Walmart where...
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EXPLAINER: Is Alex Jones’ trial about free speech rights?

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones arrived at a Texas courthouse for his defamation trial for calling the Sandy Hook Elementary School...
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US sues Idaho over abortion law, cites medical treatment

The Justice Department on Tuesday filed a lawsuit that challenges Idaho’s restrictive abortion law, arguing that it conflicts with a...
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Abortion court battles press on, even in deep red states

It’s likely that virtually all abortions will be banned eventually in deeply conservative Idaho, along with most other Republican-dominated states,...
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Fewer firefighters needed as Texas wildfire almost contained

Fewer firefighters are needed as a stubborn two-week-old North Texas wildfire nears being fully contained, officials said Tuesday. The multi-agency...
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Texas trial begins for man accused of killing his daughters

A man who evaded arrest for more than 12 years after being accused of fatally shooting his two teenage daughters...
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City near the scene of school shooting revokes gun show deal

The Texas city near where 1 9 children and two teachers were shot dead in an elementary school classroom has...
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Sandy Hook parents: Alex Jones claims created ‘living hell’

Fighting back tears and finally given the chance to confront conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, the parents of a 6-year-old killed...
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Uvalde rekindles school police officers’ looming fears

Tony Ramaeker averages around 14,000 steps a day as he walks around the Nebraska high school where he is assigned...
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Wife of defense contractor claims stolen ID is her real name

The wife of a U.S. defense contractor, who together are charged in Hawaii federal court with fraudulently cloaking themselves in...
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14-year-old struck and killed after man flees cops in stolen car, Texas police say

A man accused of having fled from police in a stolen car struck and killed a 14-year-old boy who was...
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STAAR scores for students at Gregg County school districts improve after pandemic dips

Students in Gregg County school districts earned standardized test scores that largely reflect statewide results showing recovery from learning loss...
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