Florida man pleads guilty to shooting horse over money
A Florida man is heading to prison after he shot a horse when he didn't get the money he demanded for work
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Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders sue My Chemical Romance
The legal dispute stems from the band's opening-night performance on Oct. 21, when backup dancers appeared onstage wearing outfits resembling the cheerleaders' signature blue-and-white uniforms during the group's 2006 hit "Teenagers."...
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Parents of injured infant get new charges as baby recovers
A couple accused of injuring their infant child have received new charges as the baby continues on her long road to recovery.
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UT Dell Medicine officially launches as UT Austin's academic health system
The University of Texas at Austin officially unveiled UT Dell Medicine on Tuesday, Sept. 27.
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3 US Navy sailors assigned to Naval Air Station Pensacola killed in car crash
Naval Air Station Pensacola is mourning the deaths of three sailors who were killed in a car crash over the weekend.
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Blind veterans get Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses, training at UT Austin Dell Campus
Blind and visually impaired veterans received AI-powered smart glasses and hands-on training Tuesday at the University of Texas at Austin’s Dell Campus for Adva...
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Jay-Z picks himself to headline the Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Southern California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline the show himself. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities o...
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Abbott holds slim edge over Hinojosa in latest Texas governor poll
Gov. Greg Abbott leads his Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa in the latest poll from Emerson College.
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Flight rerouted after passenger threatened to hijack plane
Authorities arrested an airline passenger for allegedly writing that he intended to hijack a United Airlines plane over the weekend.
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Who leads 2026 Texas Senate race? Paxton vs. Talarico poll tracker
Polls have shown the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas is in a dead heat.
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Fuel prices over $1 higher than last year with Election Day a week away
With Election Day a week away, prices of both gasoline and diesel fuel remain higher than this time last year.
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'Office Space' actor Richard Riehle’s cause of death revealed: Report
The cause of death has been revealed for actor Richard Riehle, best known for his iconic role in "Office Space."
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Economy remains top issue as Talarico, Paxton remain locked in tight race
James Talarico has a slight lead in the U.S. Senate race based on the latest Emerson College poll, but the race remains extremely close.