A federal judge has ordered Texas to air condition all of the state’s prisons by the end of 2029. The ruling, released Tuesday, is a win for inmate advocates and their attorneys, who had asked the court to force the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to cool the entire prison system by that ti...
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President Donald Trump has signed an agreement with Denmark and Greenland aimed at strengthening Arctic and North Atlantic security, easing tensions over his repeated calls for Greenland to become part of the United States. The signing Tuesday on the sidelines of the U.N. General...
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The Red Sox are heading to the postseason following a remarkable run over the second half of the season and on Tuesday they rewarded the two chief architects of that turnaround. Boston removed the interim tag and named Chad Tracy the 49th manager in team history, signing him to a...
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DoorDash will pay $131.5 million to settle claims that it underpaid delivery workers in New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Tuesday. The agreement, which officials descibed as the largest worker settlement in city history, also requires the company to submit to a new mo...
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A 3-year-old girl was hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday morning on the Southeast Side, according to San Antonio police. The crash happened around 7:30 a.m. where Pecan Valley Drive and the Interstate 37 South access road intersect. A 20-year-old woman drove eastbou...
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An American military aircraft crashed at a U.S. air base in western Germany on Tuesday, injuring the pilot, the American military said. In a statement, the U.S. Air Base Spangdahlem said that the pilot ejected and was receiving medical care. It also said the plane, which was an F...
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Actor Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl, a coroner in South Carolina said Tuesday. Panettiere, 36, was found unresponsive in an apartment in Greenville, South Carolina, on Aug. 16. Her on-and-off boyfriend Brian Hickerson and ...
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A man was arrested and accused of murder after San Marcos police found a 61-year-old woman dead Monday evening, a city spokesperson said in an email. San Marcos police dispatched around 5:40 p.m. to a home in the 600 block of CM Allen Parkway, located near Interstate 35 North, in...
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A British prosecutor accused a doctor on Tuesday of overseeing six killings during the 1994 Rwandan genocide . Dr. Vincent Brown was a leader or supervisor in the killing of a young woman and her baby, three household members and a taxi driver who was stoned to death, prosecutor ...
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It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations. Wine sales have d...
