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In the 76th minute of the game, United States' Megan Rapinoe powered the ball low and to the left giving the U.S. a 2-1 lead.

U.S. Battles To Beat Spain At Women's World Cup

It wasn't easy, pretty or elegant, but the American team will advance to play host France on Friday.

Mark White, a Democrat who served as the governor of Texas from 1983 to 1987, has died at the age of 77.During his time in office, White's most notable…

Uber Co-Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns Under Pressure As CEO

Five of Uber's major investors reportedly demanded Kalanick resign immediately. His departure plunges one of the largest private companies on Earth into an even bigger leadership vacuum.

To Celebrate STEM Day, Leander Students Learn To Fly

Twenty-five fifth-graders from Camacho Elementary School in Leander went to an indoor skydiving facility Wednesday to get a lesson in flying. Before…

Congress, Not Trump, May Be On The Hook For Possible Puerto Rico Bailout

From Texas Standard:Recovering from Hurricane Maria seems like an impossible task for Puerto Rico, given the island’s already-crippling debt. That's why…

Trump's Pick For Key Environmental Post Is A Texan Who Really, Really Likes Fossil Fuels

Kathleen Hartnett White was a top environmental regulator in Texas from 2001 to 2007. Now, President Trump has chosen her to lead the Council on…

AG Greg Abbott: City & ISD Domestic Partner Benefits Unconstitutional (Update)

Update: More signs from the City of Austin that Attorney General Greg Abbott's opinion won't mean any changes for now: a memo from City Manager Marc Ott…

As Texas faces one of the driest years on record, a team of people with a stake in water from the Highland Lakes have agreed on a plan for Lower Colorado River Authority's water management over the next 10 years.

Agenda Texas: Tanking the Water Bill

You might have heard a major effort to pay for water projects went down in flames last night in the Texas House. House Bill 11 would have spent $2 billion…

Democrats Hoping More Political Money Will Stay in Texas

This week the head of the Democratic Governors Association said the Texas Governor’s race isn’t in the top tier of races his group will be financially…

In a photo taken on Thursday, smoke rises from a residential area in Tripoli, Libya. Deadly clashes erupted between Islamist fighters and pro-secular militias earlier this month.

U.S. Embassy Compound In Libya Shut Down Amid Fighting

The State Department says personnel are being moved to an alternate location amid an escalation of fighting among rival militant factions in the capital, Tripoli.

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