From Smithville to Taylor to Martindale, libraries are offering mental health resources in areas where health infrastructure is scarce.
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U.S. gasoline prices are up nearly 80 cents from a month ago, while diesel prices have shot up even more. Diesel is now just under $5 a gallon, according to AAA, up $1.34 from last month.
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A mix of decorated veterans and rising stars won 24 medals for Team USA, 13 of them gold. The last one arrived Sunday, when the U.S. sled hockey team beat Canada to win its fifth straight gold medal.
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Mexican novelist Álvaro Enrigue re-imagines the story of the American West — and the Apache fight for survival — in an epic that's both defiantly challenging and, at times, magical.
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Senate Republicans are gearing up to vote on President Trump's controversial voting overhaul, the SAVE America Act. And, key takeaways from the 2026 Oscars.
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The Dallas-based carrier said it's discontinuing service to and from the two major airports in an effort to "refine its network."
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The Harte Research Institute made a social media post on Tuesday stating they found around 20 blue dragons washed up along a short stretch of beach on North Padre Island. By Friday afternoon, there were reports of blue dragons at Surfside Beach and in Galveston.
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Leqaa Kordia, a Muslim Palestinian woman living in New Jersey, has been in immigration custody in Texas since last March. A federal judge on Friday granted her a $100,000 bond.
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The lawsuit against Kevin Granger claims he made sexual comments on several occasions and groped the woman during a late April 2025 meeting in his office.
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The theme park company, which operates Fiesta Texas in San Antonio and Schlitterbahn in New Braunfels, reported a $1.5 billion loss in 2025.
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After about two days of deliberation, the 12 jurors found Benjamin Song alone was guilty of attempted murder, but defendants were convicted of rioting and other charges.
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