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AG Ken Paxton demands Dallas County sheriff enter formal partnership with ICE
Dallas County Sheriff Marian Brown speaks at a news conference in Dallas on June 7, 2019 .

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Corpus Christi moves toward mandatory 25% cut in water use if emergency is declared
The Wesley E. Seale Dam, on the Nueces River, forms a reservoir owned and operated by Corpus Christi.
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Wholesale Horror: Producer Price Index Spells Disaster for Economic Outlook as Trump’s War in Iran Drags On
Trump’s war in Iran is now bleeding through the wholesale pipeline. April’s Producer Price Index (PPI) report shows wholesale prices rose 6% over the past year, the largest annual increase since Decem

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Who is defending Cuba’s threatened species?
Cuba’s biodiversity faces growing threats, but scientists, communities and activists work to protect endangered species

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Free Salah Sarsour: Muslim & Jewish Communities Demand ICE Release Milwaukee Mosque Leader
Salah Sarsour, a prominent Palestinian immigrant, green card holder and president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque, the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, has been locked up in an ICE jail since late Ma

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Astra Taylor on AI Data Center Resistance & Fighting "Billionaire Big Tech Agenda"
As the “supercharged” construction of new data centers to power artificial intelligence blankets the country, a growing resistance movement to these massive corporate projects amid a lack

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Publishers: Google’s Ebook Ad “Ban” Blocked Legitimate Sellers, Not Pirates
In June 2024, Cengage Learning, Macmillan Learning, Elsevier, and McGraw Hill sued Google over Shopping ads that promoted pirated copies of their textbooks.

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Transcript - Update on CDC's Hantavirus Response 5/13/2026
Transcript - Update on CDC's Hantavirus Response 5/13/2026

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A revolutionary cancer treatment could transform autoimmune disease
Researchers are testing CAR T cell therapy as a way to reset the immune system in lupus, Graves’ disease and other conditions where the body’s defenses go rogue

Yale Climate Connections59d
Something startling is happening in the Gulf of Mexico
Its waters are heating up twice as fast as the global oceans, with huge implications for hurricane risk.
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Wall Street is betting big on clean energy tech
When the NASDAQ opens on Wednesday morning, the exchange will include a new ticker symbol: FRVO. The company, Fervo Energy, is in the geothermal electricity business and aims to raise $1.8 billion. An
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The EPA wants to shift monitoring of toxic coal ash to states
All across Georgia, on the banks of the Coosa, Chattahoochee, and Ocmulgee and other rivers, sit large lagoons filled with coal ash, the toxic residue left behind after coal is burned. These massive i

Global Voices59d
Can the Great Nicobar Islands survive India’s development aspirations?
Demographic change instigated by the project could gradually reshape the region’s ecological and cultural balance

Investigate Midwest59d
After Trump cut food programs, Oklahoma lawmakers look to replace lost aid for farmers
Just over a year after the Trump administration cut programs that helped farmers and ranchers sell more of their products to local schools and governments, Oklahoma passed a law to keep one of those p

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After USDA cuts, complaints over food safety spike
The number of complaints filed about the safety of meat, poultry and egg products jumped nearly 40% last year, from 1,443 to 2,016, according to a new federal report.
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Federal Reserve Board issues Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2025 report
Federal Reserve Board issues Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2025 report

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CPS CEO King subpoenaed to appear at congressional hearing on parental rights, ‘legal abuses’
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Chicago school board members voice concern about school budget cuts and debate state funding resolution
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How can schools better prepare students after high school? Here’s what a few experts say.
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Indiana wants more students to pursue cybersecurity careers after high school. Here’s how.
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