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Alex Brandon/APFBI director invites fresh scrutiny over travels with appearance at US men's hockey team celebrationWhen the American men's hockey team retreated to their locker room to celebrate their Winter Olympics gold medal win, they were joined by a special guest from the United States: FBI Director Kash Patel. -
Christophe Ena/APFrance's top diplomat has requested that U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner no longer be allowed direct access to members of the French government. Kushner skipped a meeting Monday to discuss comments by the Trump administration over the beating death of a far-right activist. -
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/Getty Images North AmericaThe Texas Republican is facing calls from fellow House Republicans to resign, following allegations of an affair with a staffer who later died by suicide. -
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U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro is calling for an investigation into the fatal shooting of a San Antonio resident on South Padre Island. -
Last year was the deadliest year in ICE detention in two decades. Nearly a quarter of those deaths occurred in Texas. -
After police discovered Robert Eugene Brashers was responsible for the deaths of the four teens in 1991, Travis County has moved to exonerate four men previously accused and convicted of the murders. -
Mayor Eric Johnson announced Thursday that he and City Manager Kimberly Tolbert will lead an official "Y'all Street" delegation to New York City next week. -
Texas has the largest number of rural hospitals in the country. In the past decade, 14 of the state's rural hospitals have closed and another 82 are at risk of closure, according to a recent report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform. Despite funding challenges, some rural hospitals are continuing and even expanding services through community support. -
Texans from Waco to Harlingen are raising concerns over how much energy and water data centers are poised to use. Local officials, some enticed by a tax boon, say they have little power to stop the rush.
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