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Baylor’s move to allow Turning Point USA’s tour stop on campus Wednesday, along with a rally featuring LGBTQ+ speakers is being called a win for diverse viewpoints by some.
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Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images/BillboardThe Dominican singer Tokischa built her career through a series of transgressions. On a new album, she veers in a different direction. -
A former pro-wrestling executive, McMahon is now the education secretary Trump tasked with abolishing the agency. New Yorker writer Zach Helfand explains how her WWE experience led her to this role.
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Pavel Nemecek/APIran has cut off its access to the global internet. To find an internet connection, some Iranians are traveling across the border with Turkey — even just to make video calls and then go back home. -
Partners HealthCareResearchers say a gene therapy allowed deaf children and adults as old as 32 to hear for the first time. The benefits have persisted for more than two years for some patients.
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A West Texas river guide and church preservation group, along with a national advocacy group, argue in a lawsuit filed Thursday that the administration illegally bypassed a range of environmental protection laws as it plans a 175-mile stretch of border wall in the state's Big Bend region. -
Fossils from giant tortoises, armadillos and other Ice Age-era species challenge previous assumptions about the region's ancient climate. -
A temporary restraining order on Texas rules effectively banning the manufacture and sale of consumable hemp products in the state is due to expire Friday. A district court in Travis County will hear evidence on Thursday as it considers whether to enjoin the rules until a legal challenge comes to trial. -
That new amount is more than double the amount predicted four years ago. The forecast comes as supply is already drying up. -
City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert certified last year that the city and DPD would participate in all aspects of programs by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. -
Families in the first tier of the lottery -- low- and middle-income students with disabilities -- may be notified as early as next week if they’ve qualified for voucher funds, according to a spokesperson for the program, who says the majority of applicants will end up on a waitlist.
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