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Unclaimed luggage piles up at airports following Southwest cancellations

After Southwest Airlines canceled thousands of flights over the week, travelers are scrambling to reunite with their luggage.

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The Shiba Inu behind the famous 'doge' meme is sick with cancer, its owner says

The 17-year-old pooch, Kabosu, reached global recognition after social media users turned her face into a viral meme and cryptocurrency branding. Her owner says she's in a "very dangerous condition."

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San Antonio Spurs break ticket sales record for their historic return to the...

The Spurs are celebrating 50,000 tickets sold for the Jan. 13 game against the Golden State Warriors. The team is looking to surpass the 1998 NBA record of more than 62,0000 fans in a crowd first.

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Tickets available for the Alamo Bowl, city offers park-n-ride and limited...

Tickets still remained at midday for the 30th Alamo Bowl at the Alamodome.

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Pelé, who made soccer 'The Beautiful Game,' dies at 82

Pelé was one of the world's best soccer players who was the sport's global face for decades. The Brazilian legend was a wizard on the field who dazzled fans, teammates and competitors alike.

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Questions still haunt death of Texas civil rights hero-Part 3

When Texas civil rights hero Frank J. Robinson died in 1976 there was a public outcry for an independent investigation. That never happened, and since then there have been doubts about the official...

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Southwest plans on near-normal operations Friday after widespread cancellations

Ahead of the New Year's weekend, the airline said that Friday will see minimal disruptions after its slashed schedule stranded hundreds of thousands of travelers during a wintry holiday stretch.

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Starbucks staff say managers left a mess in their store during strike

Workers alleged management committed health code violations. A Starbucks representative said all allegations against the store were untrue, that all staff who worked during strikes around the country...

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Here’s how to get a refund from Southwest if your holiday flight was canceled

The airline is facing criticism after it canceled more than half of its flights during the holiday travel season. Now it’s asking people seeking reimbursement to go through its website.

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Flight fare prices skyrocketed following Southwest's meltdown. Was it price...

Passengers who looked for last-minute tickets encountered sky-high prices — in some cases, triple or quadruple the rate for the same route in the last few months. Experts say it's fairly normal.

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Southwest Airlines' #epicfail takes social media by storm

Thousands of cancellations, lost bags and endless lines have angry customers taking to social media to voice their discontent.

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In memoriam: Female trailblazers who leapt over barriers to fight for their...

They were pioneers in their fields, working to improve the health and lives of other women and paving the way for other female scientists.

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Experts: Southwest’s historic meltdown was the result of ‘benign neglect’...

The airline canceled thousands of flights during the holidays and left hundreds of thousands of people across the country looking for new travel plans. Critics say that’s because it failed to fund...

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Commentary: We were all damaged by Uvalde

Over the past year our community experienced many ups and downs, but there’s no doubt the worst was on May 24th. That’s when a gunman entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde and fatally shot nineteen...

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Texas Matters: Uvalde, Lives Lost, Lies Told, Accountability on Hold

The world changed when an 18-year old gunman entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. School mass shootings are not new but Uvalde was different not only because of the ease of access to deadly...

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Rackspace identifies hacking group responsible for early December ransomware...

A Rackspace representative said an investigation assisted by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike found that the hacking group used a previously unknown zero-day exploit.

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Trailblazing journalist Barbara Walters has died at 93

Over more than a half century, the driven celebrity journalist built one of the most remarkable careers in TV news. She was 93.

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Retired Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95

He is remembered as a staunch conservative who opposed modernizing reforms and as the first pope to step down since the 15th century.

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2022 was a deadly (but hopeful) year in America's opioid crisis

The opioid epidemic continued to surge in 2022, killing record numbers of Americans, but help may be on the way in the form of more aid to communities and major reforms in opioid addiction treatment.

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The future of migrants in El Paso remains uncertain as border restrictions...

Migrants have traveled hundreds, if not thousands, of miles to the Mexican border in a search of a better life. Many are turning themselves over to U.S. border authorities and seeking asylum.

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