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Lois Curtis, who won a landmark civil rights case for people with...

Lois Curtis, an artist with an intellectual disability who brought a landmark civil rights lawsuit that gave people with disabilities the right to live outside of institutions, has died.

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The rate of alcohol-related deaths in the U.S. rose 30% in the first year of...

Two reports from the CDC provided details on which groups have the highest death rates and which states are seeing the largest numbers.

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Ready to toss your holiday pumpkin? 200 pigs in Bastrop County would like to...

A pig named Carlton couldn't get enough of his neighborhood's pumpkins and inspired his human to start a collection for other rescued pigs.

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The big reveal: New laws require companies to disclose pay ranges on job...

On Nov. 1, New York joined a handful of places across the country that require companies to disclose salary ranges when they post jobs. But transparency isn't easy.

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Iran marks the 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover amid nationwide protests

The country's theocracy, which came to power 43 years ago, faces one of its stiffest challenges amid weeks of widespread protests after the death of a woman arrested by the country's morality police.

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Automatic locks and bulletproof windows top the proposed safety rules after...

These proposed requirements could take effect this school year after the Texas Education Agency takes public comment into consideration.

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Tornadoes hit Texas and Oklahoma, killing at least 2 people and injuring dozens

Tornadoes hit hard in parts of Oklahoma and Texas, destroying homes and businesses. More than 100 buildings suffered damage in the rural Oklahoma town of Idabel.

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Bexar County Sheriff's Office investigating Spurs therapist's allegations...

Dr. Hillary Cauthen, a team performance therapist, alleged that Primo exposed himself to her during one of their first sessions in 2021.

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Singer and rapper Aaron Carter dies at 34

Carter had his first hit when he was just 9 years old. He went on to tour with his older brother's band, the Backstreet Boys, release four studio albums and appear on Dancing with the Stars.

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Texas oyster season starts with more than half of the state’s reefs closed

Texas oysters have had a hard time rebounding from the hurricanes, drought, and heavy rainfall that have impacted them over the past decade.

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Texas officials say they're rejecting fewer mail ballots than the primary's...

Mail ballot rejections spiked in the Texas state primaries in March. In the general election, the percentage of mail ballots that have so far been flagged for rejection has dropped.

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Ahead of the holidays, the cost for TSA PreCheck is dropping

The bulk of TSA PreCheck passengers spent less than five minutes at security checkpoints.

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Democrat Beto O'Rourke promises to respect outcome of Texas gubernatorial...

He vowed that he would ensure the will of the voters was honored, and, if elected, he would reunite a deeply divided state.

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A total lunar eclipse is happening Tuesday — and it won't happen again for 3...

A total lunar eclipse happens when the moon falls completely in the Earth's shadow.

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Royalties from the extraction of oil and gas are helping the University of Texas

UT is making millions from land it leases for oil and gas drilling and is getting close to overtaking Harvard University as the school with the largest endowment.

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Rio Grande Valley abortion clinic bought by anti-abortion pregnancy center

Whole Woman’s Health, which owned the building for nearly two decades, said they were 'duped' after the doctors who bought the building sold it to the McAllen Pregnancy Center.

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Elections officials: Voters should report harassment from poll watchers to...

Bexar County Elections Administrator Jacque Callanen expects poll watchers to be more active on Election Day than they were during the early voting period that ended on Friday.

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Contentious Texas lieutenant governor's race is a 2018 rematch

Former Republican-turned-moderate Democrat Mike Collier will once again challenge Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick — one of the most powerful Republicans in Texas.

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San Antonio law enforcement, FBI investigate explosion underneath statue next...

No one was injured. TPR security footage showed a man walking toward the sculpture, placing what appeared to be a paint can underneath the head, and walking away. Several minutes later, the can exploded.

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Election Day will be muggy but mostly dry before cold air arrives

There is a very light chance of showers after 3 p.m. on election day, otherwise voters need only to prepare for warm and muggy conditions.

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