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A judge on Monday sentenced in absentia 11 commanders of Colombia's largest remaining rebel group to prison for recruiting 60 children as young as 8 into their ranks between 2004 and 2018. The commanders of the National Liberation Army, or ELN, were found guilty of recruiting boy...
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The appraisal district's board is nonpartisan, but Republican and Democratic party leaders are watching these races closely. Voter Guide: Meet the 2026 candidates for the Bexar Central Appraisal District was first posted on September 28, 2026 at 12:13 pm. ©2021 " San Antonio...
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A maritime expert planned to visit a Nantucket beach Monday to inspect weathered wooden beams exposed by the weekend’s powerful nor’easter , possibly the remnants of a 19th-century shipwreck buried beneath the island’s southern shore. The Egan Maritime Institute said its exhibits...
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Camp Mystic is proposing to sell its nearly 725-acre Hill Country property as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, more than a year after deadly flooding killed 25 campers, two counselors and camp owner Dick Eastland....
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A Mississippi judge set a $5 million bond Monday for a third man charged in the death of a Black woman whose body was found hanging from a tree in August. Police disclosed Friday that Tasia Fortune, 29, was killed in a drug dispute before her body was placed in a tree behind an a...
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Andrew Bailey , one of the FBI's two deputy directors, announced Monday that he was leaving the position after just over a year on the job and would be returning to Missouri to spend time with his family. Bailey was named co-deputy director in August 2025 to serve alongside Dan B...
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Baker Mayfield received some good news after dislocating his right thumb on Sunday in Tampa Bay’s loss to Minnesota, but the two-time Pro Bowl quarterback is expected to miss at least three weeks. “It’s consistent with everything we thought it was, a dislocation,” coach Todd Bowl...
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LeBron James took his seat and fidgeted with a microphone before he tossed his identification placard on the ground. “You guys know who I am, right?” James asked. Sure do. No introduction needed. LeBron James , the most famous basketball player in the world and the NBA's career s...
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The New York Giants acquired quarterback J.J. McCarthy from the Minnesota Vikings for a 2027 fifth-round pick on Monday, adding another young player at the most important position in football less than a week after learning Jaxson Dart would be out for at least the rest of the re...
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The Senate passed a sweeping bipartisan bill on Monday that would regulate college sports , an attempt to end “chaos” in an industry that has been upended by skyrocketing athlete payments and near-unrestricted transfers between schools. The overwhelming 77-22 vote to pass the leg...
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From right, moderator James Barragán speaks with Stephanie Valencia, president, Equis Research; Jason Villalba, chair and CEO, Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation; and Sergio García-Ríos, assistant professor, LBJ School of Public Policy, during a panel discussion at The Texas Tribun...
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Parents are being urged to take a closer look at what their children are doing on phones and tablets, as more families navigate screen time and the growing use of devices to keep kids occupied. The idea is sometimes called a “digital pacifier.” It refers to using a phone, tablet ...
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An 87-year-old man died at a hospital after a teenage driver struck him in a Northwest Side parking lot, according to the San Antonio Police Department. The crash happened Monday morning in the 5200 block of Medical Drive, near Babcock Road. Police said the man had just left a ro...
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A New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into gang rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity in response to a lawsuit filed by a woman who says she was sexually assaulted in 2024 by seven students after being plied with alcohol and drugs. Tompkins County Dist...
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A Stone Oak restaurant announced it plans to close permanently on Sunday, Oct. 4, according to a Facebook post. The Old English Tea Shoppe announced the closure as two of its co-owners, Sandra and Peter Marley, made the decision to return to the United Kingdom for “circumstances ...
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Location 1085 miles ENE of Bermuda Wind 45 mph Heading ESE at 15 mph Pressure 29.59 Coordinates 46.2W, 35.2N Discussion At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Hanna was located near latitude 35.2 North, longitude 46.2 West. Hanna is moving toward the east-southeas...
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Wilson County agreed this summer to pay a former sheriff’s deputy $200,000 to settle a federal sex discrimination complaint filed after she accused her supervisor of unwanted sexual advances and inappropriate contact while they were both on duty. But records obtained by KSAT Inve...
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Days before the start of what could be Major League Baseball's last postseason for a while, Carlos Rodón was prepared for a long lockout if owners keep their salary cap proposal on the bargaining table. “We won't play. I'm going to be frank with you,” the New York Yankees pitcher...
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Cheryl Reeve smiled as she sat in a chair on the stage with Olivia Miles to her left, as the Minnesota Lynx were presented with two major awards. Reeve's record fifth WNBA Coach of the Year trophy, she said, would not have materialized without Miles and her performance at point g...
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Tapping a credit card or phone at checkout may feel quick and convenient, but research suggests that ease could come with a cost: People tend to spend more when they pay without cash. A 2024 analysis of more than 300,000 transactions found that consumers generally spent more when...
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Collective spending on advertising by Democratic state Rep. James Talarico, Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, and super PACs supporting each of them has already topped $153 million. AdImpact projects it will reach more than double that by Election Day....
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A North Texas cardiologist explains the risk factors behind the findings and what needs to happen to bring about improvement.
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Starship is key to SpaceX's commercial success and NASA's plans to land humans on the moon. This is the 14th flight of the uncrewed Starship, but the first time it reached orbit....
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Teachers are using AI to develop lesson plans, and in some districts, AI chatbots give students feedback on their work. Meanwhile, the research around how AI can help students is extremely limited....
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Authorities have arrested five British nationals over a suspected attack at a U.S.-operated air force base in England. Iran denied involvement.
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Five men arrested on terror charges near a U.S.-run air force base were released on bail, as detectives investigate lines of inquiry, including whether a foreign state or armed group was involved....
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President Trump has brought his New York real estate background to the White House. But experts say D.C. is a very different historic and legal landscape — and worry about the precedent he could set....
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The Trump administration on Monday released new fuel economy standards that relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks. The new rules were released shortly after President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal...
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The U.S. company building the new American consulate in Milan has agreed to a nearly 31-million-euro ($35 million) settlement that includes back pay and damages to foreign workers who prosecutors allege were paid less than $2 an hour, officials said Monday. The settlement was sig...
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SpaceX launched its Super Heavy booster and Starship rocket from Starbase, Texas, this morning in a test flight that could mark another step forward for the company’s spacecraft and satellite missions. The launch window for the 14th test flight opened at 7:45 a.m. Monday, after S...
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Mediators are working with Iran and the United States on trying to broker a deal to end the fighting and open the Strait of Hormuz , three regional officials and two U.S. officials told The Associated Press, but major hurdles remain between the sides. The indirect talks come as t...
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Today @ 10:30 a.m., You can make your birthday even better by taking advantage of dozens and dozens of freebies and deals from a variety of businesses. Adeina Anderson from Creative Lifestyles by Adeina shares a handful, but if you check out her website , she collected about 70 -...
