The demographic breakdown of applicants shows Texas' voucher program will likely not reflect the diversity of Texas public school students.
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Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni over the movie "It Ends With Us" were dismissed Thursday by a federal judge who left intact three claims, including retaliation, that will let a jury hear many of the allegations anyway.
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Pakistan confirmed it was holding peace talks with Afghanistan's Taliban government in China, where Beijing is trying to broker a lasting ceasefire after weeks of fighting.
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The Cuban government said the pardons were a "humanitarian gesture" in connection with Holy Week and didn't mention mounting pressures with the U.S.
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ICE inspectors in February found 49 violations to detention standards at Camp East Montana, including failure from staff to"accurately document required checks to prevent significant self-harm and suicide."
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Early planning and paying attention to which classes are relevant for their major can help students save time and money.
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The lawsuit alleges Texas' use of a federal immigration database to review voter eligibility could have put eligible voters at risk.
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The Texas Department of Transportation plants more than 5,000 species of wildflowers and native grasses, including bluebonnets, along the state’s highways.
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Texas says new rules banning sales of smokable hemp also apply to out-of-state companies. But cannabis lawyers question the rules and Austin police won't confiscate hemp if you have the packaging.
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The countdown includes two days’ worth of preparation for engineers and crews at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Barring any challenges, NASA plans to launch Artemis II on Wednesday evening.
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Since Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas hospitals to start asking patients for their citizenship status in November 2024, reported visits by undocumented immigrants have dropped.
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