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Texas rapper’s foray into country music is already a Billboard hit
BigXthaPlug's country single "All the Way" featuring Bailey Zimmerman is set to debut in the top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100.
Ken Paxton says 'no case against Hidalgo' after Cornyn accuses him of going soft
On a podcast, Texas AG Ken Paxton says insufficient evidence led to dropped Lina Hidalgo-related bid-rigging case.
Can Florida teachers be fired over using students' preferred names?
A Florida teacher's job is in jeopardy after the school district accused her of using a student's preferred name without a ...
Tariffs on Canadian Lumber Set To Double in Surprise Move—Sending Homebuilder Stocks Plunging
The biggest publicly traded homebuilders, including D.R. Horton, Lennar, PulteGroup, and Toll Brothers, all suffered declines ...
Trump's tariffs threaten to end quarter-century era of cheap goods for U.S. consumers
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s new tariffs threaten to push up prices on clothes, mobile phones, furniture and ...
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Astros star pitcher breaks thumb in batting practice, won't require surgery
Editor's note: This story was updated on April 9. The Houston Astros will be down one of their top pitchers for a significant amount of time. Houston released a statement Monday night, noting ...
Flagg Down: Houston upsets Duke in thrilling Final Four comeback
The Houston Cougars trailed by nine points with only three minutes left in the men's national semifinal Saturday night.
Oil giant announces mass layoffs as it prepares to move to Texas
Chevron announced plans to lay off 600 employees at its California headquarters as the company prepares to relocate its ...
'Game of Thrones' wolves brought back from extinction by Texas-based company
Colossal Biosciences announced the successful birth of three dire wolf pups, an animal widely known from the popular ...
Trump nominee for public lands post withdraws after her criticism of Jan. 6 attack surfaces
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Donald Trump's nominee to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of public ...
'New clutch city': Houston legends celebrate historic Final Four comeback
The Houston Cougars looked well on their way to a disappointing exit in the men's Final Four on Saturday night. A late-game ...
Meet the Gulf shrimpers rooting on Trump's tariffs in a Texas fishing town
PALACIOS, Texas (AP) — While American consumers and markets wonder and worry about President Donald Trump's on-again, ...