overnor Greg Abbott signed an executive order Tuesday directing Texas agencies to investigate alleged “birth tourism schemes” involving the state’s healthcare system. The directive calls for statewide coordination but appears to rely on agencies’ existing oversight powers rather than create new e...
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Two beluga whales have officially arrived at SeaWorld San Antonio with 11 more still on the way.
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The Midland ISD Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to authorize a lawsuit against the State of Texas and Texas Education Commissioner Mike Mora…
A woman was attacked by a brown bear Saturday while hiking with a friend and three dogs near a state park in Alaska, authorities said.
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