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Texas Medical Board to clarify abortion law
Kate Cox left Texas to have an abortion, fearing her health was in jeopardy. After months of doctor requests, the Texas Medical Board is scheduled to discuss clarifying the law on Friday. NBC 5’s Political reporter Phil Prazan has more.
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Texas ranked among worst states to live in: What you need to know
According to the study, Texas is one of the worst states to live in, leaving many residents wondering what went wrong.
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Texas ranks among the most dangerous states to drive on St. Patrick's Day
A recent map based on data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and its Fatality and Injury Reporting System (FIRST) has revealed the most dangerous states to drive on St. Paddy’s Day.
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Brighten up your eclipse viewing experience with a variety of special glasses and quirky souvenirs
Similar to the last time the U.S. got a significant portion of the entire solar eclipse action in 2017, there are a ton of unique eclipse safety glasses for sale, along with T-shirts bearing catchy slogans and other mementos.
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Supreme court denies student organization's appeal for drag show at Texas university
A student organization that was denied permission to host a drag show at a public university in Texas filed an emergency appeal, which the Supreme Court denied on Friday.
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Pornhub blocks access to site in Texas over age-verification law
The law requires adult websites to verify users are at least 18 years old using a government-issued ID or public or private transactional data” before being allowed to access the content.
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DoorDash expansion brings more fresh food choices to SNAP customers
Eligible customers now have more choices to leverage their SNAP/EBT benefits when ordering online groceries. Shoppers can purchase locally-grown produce, the freshest fish, international products, and a wide selection of natural and organic foods, bulk foods, and more at affordable prices.
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Paxton sues 4 DFW businesses, including State Fair, for not letting off-duty officers carry guns on-premises
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office sued five businesses, four in North Texas, over stopping peace officers from entering with firearms while off-duty
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Texas federal judge blocks US labor board rule that makes it easier for workers to unionize
A federal judge in Texas has blocked a new rule by the National Labor Relations Board that would have made it easier for millions of workers to form unions at big companies.
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David E. Harris, first Black commercial pilot for major US airline, dies at 89
David E. Harris, the first Black pilot to fly a commercial plane for a major airline and the first Black man to achieve the rank of Pilot Captain for a major U.S. commercial airline, has died at 89, American Airlines confirmed Saturday.
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United Airlines plane rolls off runway after landing in Texas
A United Airlines plane ran off the runway at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston on Friday.
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States increase funding for digital maps to aid first responders in school shootings
In response to mass shootings, tens of thousands of school districts have contracted with businesses to create intricate digital maps that will facilitate quicker emergency responses from law enforcement, firefighters, and medical personnel.
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Gov. Abbott orders flags in Fritch to half-staff to honor fire chief who died in the line of duty
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered flags in the City of Fritch to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Fritch Fire Chief Zeb Smith who died while fighting a fire Tuesday.
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Texas mother arrested after allegedly mixing drink that sent son's classmate to hospital
Jennifer Lynn Rossi allegedly mixed a lemon, salt and vinegar concoction to “prevent her son’s drink from being stolen at school,” according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.
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Abbott wins big in Texas Primary election
Texas Governor Greg Abbott won big in the primary election, and his education reform plan, which could allow parents to use public school funds for private and homeschooling, was publicly rejected by the Texas House last year. NBC Five’s Phil Prazan has more.
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Driver identified after fatal hit-and-run along Central Expressway
A driver suspected in the hit-and-run death of a man whose body was found early Sunday morning along Central Expressway has been identified and is cooperating with investigators, Richardson Police say.
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‘Huge step in this process': Battleship Texas refloat successful as $75 million restoration continues
The historic Battleship Texas has successfully refloating and is one step closer to completing restorations.
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Chris Brown bringing ‘The 11:11 Tour' to North Texas
Grammy-Award-winning singer and songwriter Chris Brown is coming to North Texas on his “11:11” Tour this summer!
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Early voters in the 2024 Texas trend older, more Republican
Nearly 2 million Texans have already voted, trending older and more Republican. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen talks about how young people are reluctant to head to the polls.
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See how long it takes for families to buy a home in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Finding an affordable home in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex may take longer than expected due to the high cost of living in the area.