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The Gallagher brothers brought some rock star energy to a sleepy, and sweaty, Venice Film Festival Saturday, where the documentary about their reunion tour made its world premiere. And like true rock stars, after giving a few waves for photographers on the Lido docks, they skippe...
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For years, Rep. David Valadao benefited from voting patterns that shifted toward Republicans in his rural, heavily Latino district in Central California, deep in the state’s farm belt where highways crisscross boundless stretches of almond groves, cornfields and dairy feed lots. ...
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The United States will start phasing out its financial support for Namibia's HIV response programs, the latest among southern African countries to feel the effects of the withdrawal of foreign aid by the U.S. administration. The U.S. will provide Namibia with $45 million for its ...
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The Houston Police Department said officers were responding to a crash on the Southwest Freeway when a driver crashed into the scene and hit an HPD vehicle....
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A pedestrian was killed Friday night after being struck by a vehicle near Cullen Boulevard and Bellfort Avenue, according to the Houston Police Department . The man was crossing Cullen outside a marked crosswalk and entered an active traffic lane around 9:46 p.m. A northbound veh...
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A Greek air force jet crashed at an aerial show north of Athens, starting a fire that sent large plumes of black smoke into the air in front of several thousand spectators on Saturday. There were no injuries among the attendees following the crash of the twin-seat Phantom F4 jet ...
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When Zoë Armstrong got an ultrasound report showing signs of endometriosis , she called her mom and cried. After years of suffering and seeking help from doctors, she finally had an answer. “To see it on paper, I was like, ‘I’m not crazy,’” the 31-year-old recalled. “I very much ...
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A man died after being shot by an unknown person in the 500 block of Gulf Bank Road overnight, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office . Deputies provided emergency medical care at the scene, but the victim was pronounced dead. Investigators with the Homicide Division and...
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Mali pulled off the first stunner of the Women's Basketball World Cup by shocking Spain 82-73 on Saturday. It was only the second win ever in tournament history for the African country, which beat Senegal in overtime in 2010. Mali was down two at the half, but outscored Spain 31-...
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A pack of cyclists whisked by along the circuit at East Potomac Park while the golf course parking lot filled with luxury SUVs parked next to older, inexpensive economy cars, all with the Washington Monument in the background. The scene highlighted what residents say are the park...
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Iran on Saturday accused the U.S. of attacking an Iranian tanker near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. The U.S. did not immediately comment, but a new strike would raise the risk of sparking a new round of Iranian attacks on U.S. allies and interests in the region. Meanwhile in ...
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A group of chimpanzees that were once used for hepatitis B vaccine experiments in laboratories have received health checks at their new home in Liberia , in hopes of giving them a second chance at a normal life. The West African chimpanzees received checks ranging from teeth clea...
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Nearly 2,000 people, most of them students, fell ill in suspected food poisoning outbreaks linked to President Prabowo Subianto ’s flagship Free Nutritious Meals program this week, raising fresh concerns about food safety as the government rapidly expands the multibillion-dollar ...
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A group of masked men blocked roads leading to Britain’s busiest ferry port on Saturday in what officials said appeared to be an anti-immigration protest. The Port of Dover said all traffic in and out was "stopped due to an ongoing public order incident," and police said they wer...
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U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow on Saturday to try to revive a stalled push to end Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine , Russian state news outlets reported. The visit came as both sides escalated their aerial attacks. The envoys were met at the ...
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Rescuers in Nepal pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations Saturday, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country, as teams continued searching for thousands of people still missing. The man was rescued from a hydropower tunnel, according to a social media ...
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Since a ceasefire went into effect between Israel and Hezbollah more than two months ago, fighting has stopped in much of Lebanon, but not on a strategic hill overlooking parts of a main southern city. In recent weeks, Ali Taher hill has been the scene of daily shelling and airst...
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Robert Pattinson didn’t set out to play Chris Hansen in “Primetime.” But somewhere along the way, it just became “irresistible.” “I was trying to mold the part to be the best part to play for somebody else, and then I got more and more attached to it,” Pattinson said Saturday at ...
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A mudslide killed two people and left 10 missing in eastern China , damaging a dozen houses following days of torrential rain brought by Typhoon Saudel, state media said Sunday. The mudslide hit part of a village in Suichuan County in Jiangxi province early Saturday, prompting re...
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Episode: 1625 Telephone inventor Elisha Gray talks about miracles. Today, a telephone inventor talks about miracles.
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Darian Mensah and Malachi Toney took almost no time to show how lethal a combination they can be this season for Miami. Mensah threw five touchdown passes in his Miami debut, Toney set a school-record with 234 yards receiving and the seventh-ranked Hurricanes opened their season ...
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Jayden Maiava passed for 349 yards and threw two of his three touchdown passes to freshman Trent Mosley, and No. 14 Southern California rolled to a 39-0 victory over Fresno State on Friday night. Tanook Hines also had a TD reception, and freshman Kayden Dixon-Wyatt had six catche...
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Pretty much everyone on stage at the Metropolitan Opera in New York must audition — even the snake who will briefly take center stage in an upcoming adaptation of a Mozart classic. In charge of deciding who gets the s-s-s-s-starring reptilian role is Zoe Ziegfeld, a carnival perf...
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Harris County recently approved a one-time $45,000 payment to each Harris County constable as taxpayers face potential property tax increases and a $181 million budget deficit for the upcoming fiscal year....
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Social media influencer Jack Doherty has been arrested in Florida.
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Get ready for a hot and humid Labor Day weekend with a chance for storms.
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The Texas Tribune and ProPublica found what ethics experts call significant errors and omissions in Ken Paxton’s federal financial disclosures.
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The incident took place on American Airlines flight AA 618, which took off from Dallas and was en route to Newark, according to the FBI and the airline....
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The White House website on Thursday unveiled Arcade, a collection of five low-resolution video games that promote different aspects of President Donald Trump's agenda....
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Americans who may be planning a trip to Libya are being urged to reconsider those plans, as the U.S. State Department has issued its strongest possible travel warning....
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For 83-year-old Sally Gregory, the deteriorating roads around her Indian Springs home are more than an inconvenience. Earlier this year, she said they nearly prevented emergency crews from reaching her when she needed help most. In April, Gregory said she suffered a bleeding ulce...
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A judge has denied bail for a 45-year-old man facing seven felony charges following an August shootout with law enforcement in northeast Houston.
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Polk County residents deal with Tropical Storm Edouard aftermath, state tool helps document damage Debris, downed limbs and standing water still cover parts of Polk County following Tropical Storm Edouard. For some residents, the cleanup is just beginning — and the road to recove...
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If you've been feeling bored, unmotivated or stuck in your position at work, you could be experiencing something called "rust-out."
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Twenty-four hours after two people were fatally shot inside an apartment leasing office, Houston police say they still have no arrests and no clear motive....
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About a dozen districts will see a bump in school accountability ratings on Tuesday after a manual rescoring of thousands of STAAR tests improved some results. Texas Education Agency officials said Friday about 27,200 students received additional credit for their text responses t...
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"I've seen changes in the way the public views women's mental health through the years," Andrea Yates's attorney said amid the Lindsay Clancy trial.
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FBI officials said they were called to process the scene after the deadly shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by an ICE agent.
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Following 38 hours of deadlocked deliberations over seven days, a Massachusetts judge declared a mistrial in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy. The legal impasse paused a week-long trial centered entirely on the psychiatric defense of postpartum psychosis. For Houstonians follow...
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As Texas hospitals learned this week that the Trump administration was currently holding up their $10 billion in Medicaid payments, the state’s attorney general and U.S. Senate hopeful Ken Paxton was noticeably silent. Three years ago, Paxton’s office was quick to come to the sta...
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President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are heading to Dallas for a two-night GOP event.
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Russell Harms is a local business owner, but his work in the community goes far beyond pressure washing. Russell, along with his two sons, 19-year-old Carter and 17-year-old Cooper, has made giving back a family tradition. “Kindness is free and, in our world, it doesn’t cost us a...
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A mistrial was declared in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial on Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict on whether she was criminally responsible for killing her three young children at her Massachusetts home. Judge William Sullivan declared the mistrial on the seventh day of...
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Imagine moving into a new home and getting your first water bill — for $582. That’s what happened to Amy Doak, who has been living in Lakes of Mission Grove for about a month. “I had no idea that a water bill could be that high,” Doak said. Her first Aqua Texas bill totaled $582....
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Multiple emergency crews are working to put out a large wildfire near Brazoria on Friday afternoon, authorities said.
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Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics
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A former Ohio police officer who fatally shot a Black man lying in bed agreed to enter an Alford plea.
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ABC13 has learned that a one-time employee of Cypress Christian School is facing multiple charges in Georgia over allegations of sexual misconduct with an underage boy....
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The contentious process to rewrite social studies has stretched several years. Hundreds of people have testified at meetings that often extended overnight, well into the early morning....
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A federal judge refused Friday to block the Pentagon from firing three Stars and Stripes staff members who claim they were illegally disciplined for speaking out about the military news outlet's need to maintain its editorial independence. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden, who...
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A food delivery drone operated by Zipline crashed Friday morning onto the southbound lanes of Highway 6 near Timber Creek Place Lane. No one got hurt and no property was damaged, according to the company. Law enforcement agencies told KPRC 2 News they did not receive any calls ab...
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A man was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after allegedly shooting three people in three different cities across the Houston area on Friday, authorities say....
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An eastbound lane of the Grand Parkway near Mossy Oaks is closed following a major crash involving two vehicles. Drivers should avoid the area and use alternate routes while crews respond to the scene. Additional details about possible injuries and the cause of the crash were not...
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A website that claimed to be associated with the Republican Party’s midterm convention happening in Dallas next week was taken offline Friday.
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A federal judge on Friday extended her prohibition against the U.S. Postal Service implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit mail voting during the midterms, putting another major obstacle in the way of the administration as the first states begin sen...
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Tax season can be stressful for small business owners, especially when important deadlines are approaching. But waiting until tax time to get organized could lead to costly mistakes and a bigger tax bill. Accountant and business strategist Dr. Rosie Thomas says one of the biggest...
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The lawsuit accuses Lindsey Clancy’s doctors of failing to diagnose her with bipolar disorder and prescribing medications that "exacerbated her condition and precipitated a severe psychotic break."...
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Napoleon Gilmore marked his 102nd birthday Friday, September 2, with a celebration at the Richard A. Anderson Texas State Veterans Home in Houston, surrounded by those honoring his remarkable life and military service. Gilmore served in the U.S. Army during World War II after ent...
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Former NFL player and sports analyst Mark Sanchez plans to plead guilty rather than go forward with a trial, stemming from an October 2025 fight with a truck driver outside an Indianapolis hotel, according to court records....
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The beloved TV series ‘A Different World’ premiered on NBC in 1987 and ran for six seasons. The show focused on student life at Hillman College, a fictional historically black college in Virginia. Now, the series is getting a revival on Netflix, following a new generation of stud...
