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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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Girl Day program at UT aims to get girls, kids interested in STEM
More than 8,000 elementary and middle school students will be on the UT campus Saturday exploring the world of science and engineering.
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US Politics
Joaquin Castro sponsors Dems' measure to block emergency declaration
House Democrats on Friday introduced a resolution to block the national emergency declaration that President Donald Trump issued to fund his long-sought wall along the U.S-Mexico border.
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Updated Wind weather arrives Saturday morning
Mainly cloudy skies hold today with some morning fog and scattered showers.
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Austin
Updated Deputy greets waving children, sparks friendly game of freeze tag
Sometimes an officer's job is to simply brighten someone's day. That is just what one Williamson County deputy did when he joined some local children for a friendly game of freeze tag after a...
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National News
R Kelly charged with 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse
Chicago prosecutors have charged R&B star R. Kelly with 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse, according to media reports citing court records.
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Austin
Texas senior Kerwin Roach suspended for team rules violation
Texas senior guard Kerwin Roach II has been suspended indefinitely for a violation of team rules.
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Texas Politics
Trump endorses Cornyn, who is wary of O'Rourke 2020 threat
President Donald Trump is endorsing Sen. John Cornyn for re-election in 2020, saying the chamber's No. 2 Republican "has done an outstanding job for the people of Texas."
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Texas
Houston gunman hiding on roof kills 2, critically injures 1
Authorities say a Houston gunman armed with a rifle and who was hiding on a rooftop opened fire on a carload of people, killing two and injuring two others.
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Developers to break ground on East Austin affordable housing complex
"As Austin continues to gentrify and get larger and more expensive the need for affordable housing continues to grow," Jolene Keene said.
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You can get microchipped at Austin's 'body-hacking' conference
This weekend's BDYHAX 2019 features everything from bionic arms to virtual reality meditation programs to human microchips.
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Man hit and killed crossing Riverside Drive in east Austin
Austin Police are investigating after a man was hit and killed while trying to cross East Riverside Drive near SH 71 in the middle of the night. The road is shut down in that area.
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Austin musician calls for help despite positive report on industry
The Texas music industry is growing rapidly and driving the economy forward, but some musicians aren't happy with this direction.
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