'Drag your body through the streets': Man arrested after threats sent to Talarico's campaign, office
The messages reference "reparations," or the idea of paying the descendants of enslaved people for the unpaid labor coerced from their ancestors.
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Stats: How are the Texas Longhorns performing in the 2026 season?
Follow along as we track the Longhorns' performance throughout the 2026 season.
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NC teen pleads guilty after years of breeding and training dogs for dogfighting, DOJ says
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Live updates: No. 7 Texas vs. Florida
No. 7 Texas looks to bounce back from its first loss of the season as the Longhorns host Florida.
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Zacharia speaks out after White House press secretary exit: 'It was an honor'
Her departure followed a wave of scrutiny over a shaky debut press conference, which lasted 14 minutes and included only three questions from conservative-leaning outlets, as well as skepticism over her legal background....
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs relocated to new prison after contraband, massages report
Combs is currently serving a 50-month prison sentence for his conviction last year on prostitution-related charges for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters....
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KFC switching from Pepsi to Coca-Cola products in US locations
A major change is coming to KFC in the new year that will end a 40-year-old tradition.
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Teen who killed 4 at Oregon elementary school was former student, police say
Authorities in Oregon will hold a press briefing Friday afternoon in Bend one day after a gunman opened fire, killing four people and wounding two others, according to police....
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'No Kings' demonstrations to be held across Texas Saturday
Communities and organizations will gather in cities across the Lone Star State on Saturday for a "day of action" focused on nonpartisan voter participation and election protection....
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No. 7 Texas vs. Florida: Key storylines to watch
Coming off its first loss of the season, No. 7 Texas looks to regain momentum against Florida. Here are the key storylines ahead of Saturday's matchup....
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Chilly mornings and mild afternoons, warmer next week
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Trump: No regrets endorsing Paxton because 'Cornyn would have lost'
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Texas high school football 2026: Central Texas week 8 scores, highlights
Here is a complete rundown of Central Texas high school football scores and highlights from Week 8 of the 2026-27 season.