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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

Measles on the Move: Daycare Centers in the Hot Seat

Measles is making a comeback in the United States, and daycare centers are feeling the heat. Six young children at a daycare in Lubbock, Texas, have tested positive for the virus. This is a worrying development, as the outbreak has already spread to at least two other states. The situation is so sev

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Apr 05 2025SPORTS

College Hoops Showdown:The Road to the Championship

The women's Final Four is set to take place in Tampa. The first game saw South Carolina take on Texas. South Carolina won 74-57. This win keeps them on track to become the first team since UConn to win back-to-back national titles. If they win again, it will be their third title in four years. The

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Apr 05 2025WEATHER

Texas Weather: Tornado Alerts and Chilly Nights Ahead

A tornado was spotted near Canton, Texas, moving northeast around 3:11 p. m. The National Weather Service issued a warning, advising residents to take shelter immediately. This tornado was confirmed to be on the ground near the intersection of FM 17 and FM 1255, according to Captain Pete O’Reilly fr

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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

Texas's Measles Fight: A Blow to Public Health

The battle against measles in Texas just got tougher. Dallas County, one of the state's most crowded areas, has had to cancel over 50 free vaccine clinics. This is due to a significant cut in federal funding. These clinics were set up to offer free measles, mumps, and rubella shots to families. Many

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Apr 01 2025CRIME

ATV Driver's Wild Spree: Tesla Owners in Texarkana Targeted

In Texarkana, Texas, a man named Demarqeyun Marquize Cox caused quite the stir on a Tuesday. Cox, riding an ATV, decided to target Tesla owners, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake. His rampage started at a Golden Palace Chinese buffet, where he spotted a Tesla parked outside. Without any pro

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Mar 29 2025WEATHER

South Texas Drowned: A Year's Rain in Two Days!

The Rio Grande Valley in South Texas faced a deluge. A massive downpour hit the region, dumping over a year's worth of rain in just two days. This led to severe flooding, with cars left stranded and people needing rescue. The heavy rain caused three deaths in Hidalgo County, and many people were tra

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Mar 28 2025HEALTH

Measles on the Move in West Texas

The measles virus is making its way through West Texas, and it's not just sticking to one group. At least 327 people have caught the disease, and it's spreading fast. The first cases popped up in the Mennonite community, but now it's moving beyond that. Mennonites are part of the Anabaptist Christia

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Mar 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Country Music's Big Night: Who's Leading the Pack?

The 60th ACM Awards are coming up, and the nominations are out. This year, Ella Langley is the big star with nine nods. She's got a lot of competition, though, with Lainey Wilson, Cody Johnson, and Morgan Wallen all close behind with seven or eight nominations each. Chris Stapleton is also in the mi

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Mar 27 2025HEALTH

Vitamin A Overdose: The Unintended Consequences of Misguided Advice

Measles is a serious disease that can lead to severe health problems. In recent times, there has been a push for an alternative treatment for measles. This treatment involves the use of high doses of Vitamin A. The idea was promoted by a well-known figure in the anti-vaccination movement. This perso

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

Measles on the Move: Texas and New Mexico Face Ongoing Outbreak

Measles is causing trouble in West Texas and New Mexico. It has been two months since the outbreak started, and it is still spreading. Health officials think it will keep going for many more months. They also believe the actual number of cases is higher than reported. But there is some good news. Mo

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