Opinion

Heat-related deaths in Texas likely undercounted

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 4:00am

As Texans endure the dog days of summer, experts say deaths related to heat in Texas and nationwide are likely undercounted, the Texas Standard reported.

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Power of The Word

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 4:00am

What Wikipedia Can’t Tell You

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Pandemic relief funds for schools about to end

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 4:00am

Texas public schools received more than $19 billion in pandemic relief funds over the last four years, but that pipeline of cash will largely end on Sept. 30, The Texas Tribune reported.

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Capital Highlights

Thu, 08/08/2024 - 4:00am

Afederal investigation into five state facilities concluded children in custody face excessive force, sexual abuse and a lack of vital services, The Dallas Morning News reported.