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Cynthia Goldsmith/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via AP/Centers for Disease Control andPennsylvania has announced its third measles-related death in less than three weeks. A local coroner says the 40-year-old woman was unvaccinated. -
Julia Demaree Nikhinson/APPresident Trump said there were "negative forces" predicting things that he says won't happen. -
India hosted the an annual summit which gathered leaders from 28 countries, including the presidents of China and Iran. Though, the U.S. was notably absent.
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Dania Thafer of the Gulf International Forum weighs in on previously scheduled talks between Iran and Gulf states. Shortly before this interview aired, Oman announced that the talks were postponed.
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Data shows the number of Texas children on a waiting list for childcare payment assistance has spiked in recent years, and advocates worry the pressure on the system isn't letting up. -
Representatives and supporters of more than 50 San Antonio nonprofits rallied at City Hall Wednesday against a proposed $5.1 million reduction in FY 2028 funding for programs serving more than 9,300 residents. -
A jury convicted Elmore of manslaughter and using or exhibiting a deadly weapon in the death of Laura Miller, who disappeared in 1984 and age 16. -
The airline's big expansion plans for Austin now include a 19,500-square-foot lounge scheduled to open in late 2027. -
Electric grid managers say Texas needs more transmission. But the new power lines were opposed by rural landowners, opponents of renewable energy and many state politicians. -
The Boeing Starliner’s test flight left two astronauts effectively stranded at the International Space Station after NASA determined the Starliner was too risky to send back to Earth. NASA says they’re still open to flying again this fall.
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