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Navy destroyer headed to the southern border region
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Lawmakers renew push for legalized sports gambling
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West Odessa residents take water crisis into their own hands
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West Texas hunter stumbles upon rare mammoth tusk fossil
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Fans are overjoyed for Texas’ first women’s sports bar
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What are current struggles signaling for Texas-based Tesla?
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Galveston becomes a major hub for the luxury cruise industry
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How border businesses are reacting to Trump tariffs
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‘Uvalde Mom’ profiles woman behind viral act of bravery
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Rap to the Ranch: The Ballad of Mason ‘Bric’ LaDue – A Texas Standard special
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Remembering Sylvester Turner’s life and legacy in Houston
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Fire danger and the weather ahead
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Why Texas is so vulnerable to tariff impacts
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Troops may return to Big Bend National Park
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A year after the Smokehouse Creek Fire
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What potential mass layoffs at the IRS could mean for your tax filing
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What’s affecting El Paso’s air quality?
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Controversies and resignations at the Texas Lottery Commission
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Major airlines target rule setting standard for disability accommodations
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What’s in the forecast for Texas’ real estate market?
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Lawsuit challenges federal wildlife trapping in Texas
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Behind Southwest Airlines’ big job cuts
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Measles outbreak spreads in rural West Texas
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Why Texas’ paid parental leave plan isn’t working
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Texas Extra: Introducing Season 3 of The Disconnect: Power, Politics and the Tex...
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What a stock exchange boom means for Dallas
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Cracking the mystery of sea turtles’ ‘lost years’
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A sisterhood of nuns is quietly emerging on Texas death row
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‘Petflation’ is real, and a Texas lawmaker wants to help
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A year after the Smokehouse Creek Fire, recovery is still underway
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ICYMI: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s 2025 State of the State Address
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Former leader of USAID speaks out against agency cuts
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Texas Senate passes bill creating school voucher-like program
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