1 hour ago Word of the Week: The swashbuckling origins and evolution of 'filibuster'

Sen. Cory Booker's record-breaking Senate speech wasn't technically a filibuster, but it still put the word in focus. Here's what to know about its history, from the swashbuckling to the stonewalling.

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3 h. ago Texas university argues college admissions policies are 'unjust,' touts new 'meritocratic admissions' policy

The University of Austin in Texas has implemented what it argues is "the most meritocratic admissions policy" in the country while saying college admissions are "unjust."

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4 h. ago Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton gears up for potential Senate run

After months of hinting at a run for U.S. Senate, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's path has become clearer since the dismissal of a federal investigation

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9 h. ago Former Washington star Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda takes Texas Longhorns to the Final Four

Former Washington star Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda takes Texas Longhorns to the Final Four  Sioux Falls Live

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10 h. ago John Thornton, Venture Capitalist Who Founded The Texas Tribune, Dies at 59

An idealist, he founded The Texas Tribune, a model for nonprofit grass-roots news organizations nationwide, and the American Journalism Project, which supports them.

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11 h. ago WATCH: At least 6 killed in storms as more than 30 reported tornados slam multiple states

Amid a multi-day event, millions are facing a severe weather outbreak and flooding rain from Texas to West Virginia.

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11 h. ago Mourning mother, twin brother of slain Texas teen speak out: 'Lost my best friend in the blink of an eye'

Meghan Metcalf and her son Hunter speak to the memory of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf on "The Will Cain Show" after an incident at a Frisco, Texas, track meet turned deadly.

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12 h. ago NFL insider issues Arch Manning warning for teams hoping to draft him

Some are looking to the 2026 NFL Draft and the potential of drafting Arch Manning out of Texas, but ESPN's Adam Schefter is warning NFL teams who may "tank for Arch" in 2025.

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12 h. ago 'It's an honor' | Central Texas veteran preparing for first trip to Washington D.C. through Honor Flight program

'It's an honor' | Central Texas veteran preparing for first trip to Washington D.C. through Honor Flight program  KCENTV.com

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14 h. ago Texas A&M loses Solomon Washington as string of transfers follow Buzz Williams' departure

Texas A&M loses Solomon Washington as string of transfers follow Buzz Williams' departure  Austin American-Statesman

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15 h. ago Washington state reports another measles case. What does measles look like?

Washington state reports another measles case. What does measles look like?  Kitsap Sun

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16 h. ago Texas A&M’s Solomon Washington, Andre Mills enter transfer portal

Texas A&M’s Solomon Washington, Andre Mills enter transfer portal  KBTX News 3

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16 h. ago ICE says it deported 174 criminal migrants from Texas, including a man with 39 illegal entries

A two-week clampdown on illegal immigration in Texas has resulted in more than 170 criminal migrants being arrested and deported to Mexico. Those deported had convictions for serious offenses including murder, sexual assault and DWIs.

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16 h. ago Nashville Police: Trans Shooter Chose Not to Attack the Public School Where She Was Bullied So She Wouldn't Appear Racist

The trans-identifying individual who killed six at a Nashville Christian school originally planned to attack another school but worried she might look racist. The post Nashville Police: Trans Shooter Chose Not to Attack the Public School Where She Was Bullied So She Wouldn’t Appear Racist appeared first on Breitbart.

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16 h. ago Grieving Texas father speaks out after son was stabbed to death at high school track meet

A Texas father is speaking out about the stabbing death of his 17-year-old son during a high school track meet after an apparent seating dispute.

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16 h. ago The rise and fall (and rise again?) of measles in the United States

The rise and fall (and rise again?) of measles in the United States  National Geographic

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19 h. ago Illegal Alien with 7 DWIs Sent to Federal Prison for 2 Years After Reentering The United States

Illegal Alien with 7 DWIs Sent to Federal Prison for 2 Years After Reentering The United States  Texas Border Business

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20 h. ago Taylor Sheridan's 'Landman,' Famous for Scene Busting Green Energy Myths, Begins Filming Season 2 in Texas

Production is underway in Texas on Season 2 of Bill Bob Thornton’s contemporary drama, "Landman," Paramount+ announced. The post Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Landman,’ Famous for Scene Busting Green Energy Myths, Begins Filming Season 2 in Texas appeared first on Breitbart.

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22 h. ago Seattle man taken to hospital with 'serious injuries' after early morning stabbing

Seattle man taken to hospital with 'serious injuries' after early morning stabbing  KOMO

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24 h. ago Six Torsos Discovered in Mexican Cartel Killing Field near Texas Border

An ongoing investigation into a ranch just south of the Texas border with Mexico led to the discovery of six human torsos. The dismembered bodies were unearthed in what investigators believe is yet another killing field used by the Gulf Cartel. The post Six Torsos Discovered in Mexican Cartel Killing Field near Texas Border appeared first on Breitbart.

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