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Yordan Alvarez's 'small' hand fracture adds another chapter to Astros' ambiguous medical history
The Athletic
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May 31, 2025
HOUSTON — A month into an injured list stint for “inflammation,” a small fracture has been discovered in Yordan Alvarez’s right hand, sidelining the Houston Astros slugger for the foreseeable future while inviting further scrutiny on a medical...
OHP: Texas teen dead after drowning at Beavers Bend State Park
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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June 1, 2025
OHP: Texas teen dead after drowning at Beavers Bend State Park The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a 16-year-old Balch Springs, Texas, boy died Saturday after being submerged underwater at Beavers Bend State Park. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to...
NAMI hosts 'Jeopardy-style' fundraiser for Mental Health Awareness Month, Leslie Adami triumphs at trivia
KIII - Texas
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June 1, 2025
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Trivia, team spirit, and plenty of laughs filled the room at the 3rd annual Jeopardy-style fundraiser hosted by the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Greater Corpus Christi, bringing out fierce yet friendly competition...
Texas Approves Ban on School Clubs Supporting LGBTQIA+ Youth
Star Observer
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June 1, 2025
Tensions escalated in the Texas House on Saturday as lawmakers debated Senate Bill 12, a controversial measure banning K-12 student clubs that support gay teens. The debate took a personal turn, with Democratic representatives expressing deep...
Man arrested in connection with deadly carjacking shooting in Houston should not have had a gun, court docs say
KHOU - Texas
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June 1, 2025
Police said Alexis Garcia was found in Corpus Christi hiding in a field while in possession of a firearm. HOUSTON — We are learning that the man police have tied to a deadly shooting on the Southwest Freeway Thursday was ordered not to have a gun...
Texas DEI ban in public schools gets final approval from House, Senate
KVUE - Texas
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June 1, 2025
Senate Bill 12 would ban teaching gender identity and sexual orientation, while requiring parents to opt their children into sex education. AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House and Senate voted Saturday evening to give final approval to a bill that...
Violent sex offender who escaped from Austin hospital remains at large
Austin American-Statesman - Texas
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Texas authorities are continuing their search for McArthur Deashy Mathis, a registered sex offender with multiple violent charges who escaped from an Austin-based psychiatric hospital this week. The Grimes County Sheriff's Office alerted the...
Abbotsford Canucks Live: Abby and Texas deadlocked at 0-0 after second period in Game 2
Cold Lake Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Hockey Shots are 10-8 in Abbotsford's favour. Good chances at both ends. Follow the live updates as the Abbotsford Canucks take on the Texas Stars tonight at Abbotsford Centre for Game 2 of the AHL semifinals. Photo...
Abbotsford Canucks Live: Abby and Texas knotted at 0-0 after first period in Game 2
Pembroke Observer and News
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Hockey Abbotsford has a 1-0 series lead after a 3-2 OT win on Thursday at home. The series shifts to Texas for Game 3 on Monday. Follow the live updates as the Abbotsford Canucks take on the Texas Stars tonight at...
Cenla marks end of Mental Health Awareness Month with resource fair
KALB - Louisiana
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June 1, 2025
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB) - March 31 marked the end of Mental Health Month, and Cenla locals did their part to raise awareness. Talk is Cheap and Purpose Closet hosted a Mental Health Resource Fair and Pop-Up Shop from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event took...
Protesters march at Texas Capitol calling for vetoes from Gov. Abbott
FOX 7 Austin - Texas
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AUSTIN - There are only 48 hours to go before Texas lawmakers wrap up the regular session at the Capitol. Protesters marched from the governor's mansion to the Texas Capitol on Saturday morning, calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to veto some legislation...
Texas teen drowns in McCurtain County River
KXII - Texas
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June 1, 2025
MCCURTAIN COUNTY, Okla. (KXII) - A teenage boy drowned in McCurtain County on Mountain Fork River Saturday. OHP troopers said the drowning occurred 10 miles north of Broken Bow at the Beavers Bend State Park in McCurtain County. The 16 year-old...
Michelle Obama scolds women Trump voters, stirs controversy with claim about women’s health
New York Post
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May 31, 2025
Former First Lady Michelle Obama is facing backlash after saying that creating life is “the least” of what a woman’s reproductive system does. On the latest episode of the podcast “IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson,” the former first lady...
Finding healthy options at the Lubbock Farmers Market
FOX34 - Texas
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May 31, 2025
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Shoppers will have the opportunity to support local vendors while strolling through the Lubbock Farmers Market off 5th Street and Avenue K, every Saturday through Oct. 18 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Joanna Tivis, owner of Jo’s...
The Texas Rangers’ next course of action to fix their struggling offense? Rest
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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June 1, 2025
ARLINGTON — On the umpteenth day of attempted efforts to stabilize an offense that has been anything but, the Texas Rangers rested. That is not a thinly veiled shot at Saturday’s performance, which left the Rangers shut out one day after what...
Grayson Murray's legacy inspires mental health awareness at Raleigh golf championship
WRAL 5 - North Carolina
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June 1, 2025
The UNC Health Championship is currently underway at the Raleigh Country Club. This year, attending the tournament has a different meaning for the parents of professional golfer and Raleigh native Grayson Murray, Terry and Eric. It’s been a little...
‘Feel like I’m going into my rookie year all over again,’ Texans lineman LaDarius Henderson gets a reboot
KPRC - Texas
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May 31, 2025
HOUSTON – A year ago, LaDarius Henderson endured a slow burn as his entire rookie season was lost to a foot injury that required surgery. The former seventh-round draft pick and national champion at the University of Michigan missed the season...
JD Vance rebuked our abortion clinic — then my car was sabotaged
The Times
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Three months ago Helen Barton was doing her usual hour’s drive to work at the British Pregnancy Advisory Service clinic in Bournemouth when her car’s warning lights started flashing. Barton, a treatment manager in charge of the clinic’s remote...
Texas vs Oklahoma game score: Replay, highlights as UT beats OU, stays unbeaten in WCWS
Austin American-Statesman - Texas
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OKLAHOMA CITY — Texas softball finally snapped a 25-game losing streak in the state of Oklahoma against nemesis Oklahoma Saturday in a winner’s-bracket game at the Women's College World Series at Devon Park. In the process, the Longhorns (53-11)...
Texas softball vs. Oklahoma: UT beats rival, stays unbeaten at WCWS
Austin American-Statesman - Texas
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OKLAHOMA CITY — Texas softball took care of business in the first game of the Women’s College World Series Thursday with a win over Florida. But if the Longhorns want to stay in the winner's bracket in the double elimination format, they'll have...