Texas grid operators say Friday's call for conservation shows the system is working as intended. Some independent analysts say the latest grid assessment downplays the likelihood of extreme scenarios.
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Paxton has been under indictment on state securities fraud charges since before his last reelection, but supporters don't seem to care. Meanwhile, the Bush name, once a touchstone in Texas politics, appears to have become a liability for the land commissioner.
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KUT is launching a second ATXplained series just a little farther down I-35 in San Marcos. Here's how you can ask a question for SMTXplained.
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The oak tree near Fifth and Lamar is more than 500 years old. And it's the stuff of legends.
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Climate change and other factors are shortening the window when aging Texas power plants can make repairs to run at full strength in hot summer months.
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That's up from 143 incidents in a report issued in 2021. Officials partly credited reducing stigma around the issue for the new reports, many of which are older and went unmentioned at the time.
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The arrest was connected to a shooting that wounded three women in a hair salon in the city's Koreatown. The suspect's girlfriend said he had delusions that Asian Americans were trying to harm him.
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Households in the U.S. will receive eight test kits via the U.S. Postal Service. The release comes as cases have risen over 60% in the U.S. over the past two weeks.
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Abbott, one of the largest formula-makers in the U.S., has reached an agreement with the government to bring a closed factory back on line. And the FDA is easing some restrictions on imported formula.
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