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Doctors say woman in El Paso ICE detention center urgently requires surgery that she is being denied
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Andrea Pedro Francisco was scheduled to have surgery to remove an ovarian cyst in February but was detained by ICE, which has repeatedly denied her surgery. Nine doctors who reviewed her case said she’s at risk of a medical emergency.
Bigger price tag, smaller footprint: How Austin’s Project Connect went off the rails
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Legal and political challenges continue to threaten Austin’s multibillion-dollar light rail project that voters approved in 2020.
The Trump administration is facing scrutiny over its billion-dollar border wall contracts in Texas’ Big Bend region
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A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration awarded most new Texas border wall contracts to two firms. One has faced legal issues and shoddy construction claims.
Hurricane season expected to be mild in 2026, but officials urge Texans to stay prepared
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A strong El Niño weather pattern is expected to develop and intensify during the 2026 hurricane season, which could suppress the formation of tropical storms and hurricanes.
Pro-Palestinian protestors sue UT Dallas leaders, police officers over alleged punishment
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The lawsuit accuses University of Texas at Dallas police officers of using excessive force while arresting students last year.
Camp Mystic chief health officer’s nursing license temporarily suspended
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The agency said Mary Liz Eastland failed to develop adequate emergency plans before a flood killed 25 campers and two counselors last year.
In the Permian Basin, AI takes on big oil’s dirty water problem
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Facing limited options, oil industry turns to AI to handle wastewater from oil production. Producers discovered other uses to streamline the process.
Inside the legal battle over undocumented immigrants’ right to challenge their detention.
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Last year the Trump administration launched a policy of keeping all immigrants arrested by ICE in detention without the right to request bond, reversing decades of established law.
Mock funeral mourns death of academic freedom before UT System updates rule on cutting programs
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College students and professors are protesting with mock funerals across Texas, saying universities are dying from political interference. School officials say they’re responding to shifting needs.
500,000 fewer Texans are on SNAP as participation slips nationally
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Advocates say the federal government’s new work requirements and immigration crackdown has limited food stamp participation. The state says the recent decline is part of normal fluctuations in enrollment.
Texas’ GOP Senate runoff pits an old guard-backed institutionalist against a Trump-picked flamethrower
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The GOP establishment has gone to bat for John Cornyn, touting the statesmanship and Washington know-how that make him a favorite of his colleagues and a pariah among Paxton’s base.
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Amarillo - TX - News

Former Amarillo corrections officer accused of trying to kill her daughter indicted
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A corrections officeraccused of trying to kill her daughter was indicted.A Randall County grand jury indictedSarah Ileta Zepp on one count of attempted murder
17-year-old charged with murder in connection with Westminster Apts. shooting
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Amarillo police charged a 17-year-old in connection with the deadly shooting at the Westminster Apartments earlier this month.According to police, Homicide dete
Crime Stoppers seeks tips for man wanted on 3 aggravated assault charges in Potter County
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Amarillo Crime Stoppers is asking for tips to help find a man wanted in Potter County for three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.According to a
Officials say Stinky Fire destroyed 52 homes, damaged 25 more
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Local officials said the Stinky Fire destroyed 52 homes and damaged 25 more during a Wednesday press conference.Max Dunlap with the Amarillo Area Office of Emer
Randall County man loses home months after wife's death
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Five months after losing his wife, Randall County resident Roger Wilson is now facing another devastating loss after the Hungate Fire destroyed the home he live
Amarillo couple starts over after wildfire destroys home weeks after move-in
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An Amarillo couple is starting over after a wildfire destroyed the home they had moved into just three weeks earlier, leaving them with nothing but ashes and th
Damage assessments set to begin once access opens in Bishop Estates after Stinky Fire
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On Wednesday, volunteers with organizations looking to help people who were impacted by the Stinky Fire 2,335 acres, had to wait till areas of Bishop Estates we
Amarillo Animal Management launches pet pantry to help owners with basic supplies
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Pet owners in Amarillo who are struggling to afford basic supplies for their animals can now get help through a pet pantry at Amarillo Animal Management and Wel

Austin - TX - KXAN

After Pease Park troll burns, Austinites share fond memories
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After hearing the news, Austinites quickly started sending KXAN Report!ts of their fond memories with the troll. Photos started rolling in of babies, children, dogs and relatives visiting from afar ... all standing with Malin.
Family in Taylor receives travel trailer through Williamson County program
KXAN Austin
One family in Taylor was given a more stable shelter after previously living in a tent.
Man charged in Christmas Eve crash that killed Williamson County teens
KXAN Austin
A grand jury has indicted the driver investigators believe caused a crash that killed Cooper Elsik, 18, and Brooke Patton, 17, on Christmas Eve last year.
WATCH: Austin ISD high school senior reunites with family after weeks in ICE custody
KXAN Austin
Austin Independent School District high school senior Luis Fernando Cabrera, 18, reunited with his family on Wednesday after weeks in immigration detention in Karnes County. Cabrera's sister provided KXAN a video of the emotional reunion showing the teen embracing her and his two-year-old nephew.
New CapMetro rapid routes, Park and Ride options launch in June
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CapMetro announced two new Park and Ride options, and the full launch of Rapid 800 and 837 would begin June 7.
NOAA releases 2026 Atlantic hurricane forecast
KXAN Austin
Two main factors are at play here: The rapidly developing El Niño and the warmer than normal Atlantic sea surface temperatures.
Austin ISD: Nearly 150 school walking routes are too dangerous for students
KXAN Austin
Austin Independent School District (AISD) staff have identified 147 areas near schools where walking conditions are considered unsafe for students.
Malin, the Pease Park troll, burns down
KXAN Austin
The Pease Park troll in central Austin has completely burned down.
DPS announces changes to licenses, ID cards for Texans with disabilities
KXAN Austin
Texas DPS announced changes to Texas driver’s licenses and ID cards to improve communication between law enforcement and Texans with disabilities and health conditions.
Storm potential today, Flood Watch issued for Friday
KXAN Austin
A lower risk of severe weather for today, but the chance remains as we continue throughout the day and into the overnight hours. - Freddy Vela
Lehman High School removes varsity baseball coach as bullying investigations progress
KXAN Austin
The district said in an email to parents that Hays CISD superintendent Eric Wright "determined that Lehman High School will benefit from a change in leadership within the baseball program." The job will be posted for hire this week, the district said.
Man seriously injured at Green Mesquite BBQ after tree falls during storm
KXAN Austin
During a storm that rolled through Austin Tuesday night, a tree fell and seriously injured someone at a restaurant in south Austin, first responders confirmed.

World News from Wall Street Journal

Shippers Wary of Red Sea Routes Despite Houthi Pledge to End Targeting
The world’s top three container operators said they fear instability in Gaza and broader regional tensions mean continued danger.
Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot
Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.
Leading China Property Developer Reports Huge loss, in Sign of Widening Real-Estate Woes
Troubles at Vanke raise questions about the continued spread of the property crisis and whether the Chinese state will step in.
Freed Israeli Hostages Still Had Shrapnel in Their Bodies From Oct. 7 Attack
Some of the women were held alone for extended periods and spent eight months in tunnels, an Israeli medical official said.
Suspected Sabotage of Deep-Sea Cable Triggers First NATO-Led Response
The alliance mounted its first coordinated response to a suspected sabotage campaign against critical infrastructure after another cable was severed in the Baltic Sea.
Rwanda-Backed Rebels Enter Congo's Safe-Haven City
Residents of Goma reported gunfire and shelling after rebels overran Congolese troops. U.N. officials estimated that more than one million displaced people were now inside the city.
Cocaine-Funded Gangs Shake Colombia Years After Peace Pact
Attacks by powerful militias against civilians reflect the state’s inaction eight years after a peace accord removed a powerful rebel group from the field.
Italy Supports Saudi Arabia Joining Fighter-Jet Program, PM Meloni Says
The U.K., Italy and Japan have already partnered on the Global Combat Air Programme, which aims to put a new stealth fighter with supersonic capability in the skies by 2035.
Kim Jong Un Is Doing Everything He Can to Keep North Korea's Youth in Line
The dictator, eager to shut out the influence of Hollywood and K-pop, has been exalting a “shock brigade” of 300,000 teens and 20-somethings drafted into flood reconstruction.
Trump Says Colombia Will Accept Deportees, Ending Tariff Standoff
The president has made immigration an early priority to start second term, with ICE making more than 900 arrests Sunday.

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