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Mar 24 2025SPORTS

Texas Basketball: The Search for a New Leader

Rodney Terry's time as the Texas Longhorns' head coach came to a sudden end. After just two full seasons, he was let go. The news broke after the Longhorns' disappointing loss to Xavier in the First Four of the NCAA Tournament. This loss was the final straw for a season filled with missed chances an

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Mar 23 2025HEALTH

Measles Misinformation Fuels US Outbreak

Measles is making a comeback in the US, with more states reporting cases as the Texas outbreak grows. This surge is happening despite the availability of a vaccine, showing that misinformation is a big problem. The Texas outbreak is expected to take a year to control, and it might spread to mor

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Mar 19 2025HEALTH

Texas Midwife Faces Serious Charges in Abortion Case

In Texas, a midwife and her staff are facing serious legal trouble. Maria Margarita Rojas, who runs several low-cost health clinics, and her employee Jose Ley are accused of performing illegal abortions. This is the first arrest of its kind since the Roe v. Wade decision was overturned. A third pers

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Mar 19 2025BUSINESS

Texas: The New Hotspot for Financial Giants

The Nasdaq exchange has set up a new regional headquarters in Dallas. This move highlights the growing appeal of Texas as a business-friendly state. The Nasdaq is the second-largest stock exchange globally, based on the total value of its listed companies. The Nasdaq's new Dallas hub aims to suppor

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Mar 11 2025SPORTS

The Longhorns' Unbelievable Year

The Longhorns, a beloved college football team, had a year that will be remembered for a long time. They had a record-breaking season, winning more games than ever before. They played against some of the toughest teams in the country and came out on top more often than not. The team's success was no

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Mar 07 2025EDUCATION

Texas Students: Who's Funding Your Education?

Texas students have a big supporter in the U. S. Department of Education. This department sends billions of dollars to Texas for schools, colleges, and job training. These funds help with everything from school lunches to college tuition. The department also makes sure schools follow federal laws

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Mar 04 2025HEALTH

Measles on the Move: Texas Battles a Growing Health Threat

Texas is currently facing a significant measles outbreak, with health officials working tirelessly to control the situation. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has sent experts to Texas to assist local health departments in managing this public health crisis. This collaboration, kn

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Mar 03 2025HEALTH

Measles Outbreak: What's the Plan?

The recent measles outbreak in West Texas has put a spotlight on the government's response to infectious disease emergencies. Critics argue that the top health official has been quiet about encouraging parents to vaccinate their children. The health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , faced crit

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Mar 01 2025HEALTH

Measles Madness: Why Parties Are a Bad Idea

In West Texas, a measles outbreak has gotten serious, with over 146 cases reported. Most of these cases are in children who haven't been vaccinated. This has led to 20 hospitalizations and, sadly, one death of an unvaccinated school-age child. The outbreak is mostly in Gaines County, which has on

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Mar 01 2025EDUCATION

Texas Universities Face Big Budget Cuts

Texas universities are bracing for a significant financial blow. The state's Senate and House have both proposed budgets for 2026-2027. These budgets do not include funding for a key program that has been providing universities with $423 million over the past two years. This program is called the in

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