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Mothers Erased: Women nearly dying after birth not part of Texas stats
As state health officials admit there’s more work to be done to prevent moms from dying, one lawmaker is calling for changes to how those deaths are tracked.
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Only 36 percent of Texans can pass U.S. citizenship test
A new study from The Woodrow Wilson Foundation found that only 36 percent of Texans are able to answer basic questions about U.S. history.
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Feds: Coast Guard lieutenant compiled hit list of lawmakers
A Coast Guard lieutenant who was arrested last week is a "domestic terrorist" who drafted an email discussing biological attacks and had what appeared to be a hit list that included prominent...
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Austin priest abuse survivor group leader in Vatican for abuse summit
Catholic leaders and survivors are gathered for a historic sex abuse prevention summit. Early Thursday morning, Pope Francis opened the summit by warning bishops there needs to be more than...
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Clouds and rain return the next two days
Scattered light rain is possible today, but a higher chance of thunderstorms is in the forecast tomorrow and early Saturday.
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Austin
Updated Diver medics attempted to rescue from Lake Travis has died
Thursday afternoon, the Austin-Travis County EMS tweeted that the diver responders tried rescuing from Lake Travis was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Austin
Democrat education plan calls for full day pre-K, teacher pay raise
The "Texas Kids First Plan" would cost around $14.5 billion, more money than currently available in the state budget.
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Texas
Woman gets prison time for forging checks, stealing money from church
A Central Texas woman was given federal prison time after being convicted of bank fraud after pleading guilty to forging checks to steal money from the church she worked at, according to a press...
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Austin
Where you live could raise risk of artery-clogging condition
While convenience stores might be handy, they can also increase your risk of artery-clogging condition.
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Austin
Having a pet can encourage a healthier lifestyle
The benefits from owning a pet can be numerous and range from added emotional support to helping you stick to healthy habits.
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Mueller report coming soon? The public may never see it
Special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into 2016 election meddling, and possible involvement by the Trump campaign, may be nearing completion.
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Mayor Adler wants City Council to revamp land code by year end
Rules governing what can be built where in Austin could be revamped by the end of the year if Austin Mayor Steve Adler gets City Council to go along with him. He'll have an easier time finding...
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Military innovation groups open new collaborative center in Austin
The Center for Defense Innovation opens officially Thursday, bringing together several military innovation groups at the Capital Factory to mingle with startups.
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