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Texas AG Sues TikTok Again for Exposing Kids to Inappropriate Content

January 11, 2025

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued TikTok for a second time, accusing the app of deceiving parents about the app's age-appropriateness and exposing children to explicit content. The lawsuit claims that TikTok, which is rated for users aged 12 and above, failed to enforce its community guidel

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Ohio State vs. Texas: A Showdown of Defensive Giants

January 9, 2025

The Buckeyes and Longhorns are set to clash in a high-stakes Cotton Bowl, with the winner advancing to the national championship game. Ohio State, after dominating their first two playoff opponents, faces a Texas team that barely escaped their last game. Despite Texas' talented roster and home-field

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Texas Births: A Decade of Change

January 9, 2025

Over the past decade, Texas has seen a fascinating shift in its birth rates. The state’s population has been on the rise, but the number of babies being born has actually decreased. Experts point to the increasing number of people moving to Texas from other countries as a major factor. In 2014, Texa

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Freezing Forecast: Snow and Ice Headed South

January 8, 2025

A massive winter storm is on its way to the southern US, thanks to some seriously cold Arctic air. This isn't your typical winter weather — it's going to bring snow and ice to places like Texas and Arkansas. It's notable because these areas don't usually get this much winter action. The bitter cold

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Saving Texas Lives: Can 988 Survive Its Funding Gap?

January 7, 2025

Texas's 988 suicide hotline is facing a rough patch. With a $7 million budget shortfall, thousands of desperate callers are giving up hope, hanging up before they even connect with a counselor. This lifeline, backed by the federal government, is struggling under the weight of Texas's growing suicide

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Texas: Big Population Boom Ahead by 2030

January 3, 2025

Texas is gearing up for a significant population increase by 2030, according to a new study. The University of Virginia predicts the state will add over 3 million people, reaching a total of 32. 5 million. This puts Texas right behind Florida as the second most populous state in the U. S. Why does t

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Quinn Ewers & Texas: A Resilient Run to the CFP Semifinals

January 2, 2025

The Texas Longhorns secured their spot in the College Football Playoff semifinals after a thrilling overtime win against Arizona State in the Peach Bowl. Despite Arizona State's best efforts, Texas's resilience and Quinn Ewers's composure under pressure led them to victory. Coach Steve Sarkisian pra

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How Arizona State Can Shock Texas in the Peach Bowl

January 1, 2025

Football experts have some interesting ideas on how Arizona State could upset Texas in the Peach Bowl. While the Sun Devils have a potent offense with tough players like running back Cam Skattebo and young quarterback Sam Leavitt, ESPN's Greg McElroy says the real action is on defense. Texas' quarte

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Brace Yourself, Southeast Texas: The Polar Vortex is Coming!

January 1, 2025

Are you ready for a chill, Southeast Texas? A polar vortex is on its way, and it might just bring some cool changes to your neighborhood. But what is a polar vortex, you ask? Well, imagine a huge, cold bubble of air that normally hangs out over the Arctic. It's like a security guard keeping the free

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LSU Teams Kick Off New Year with Exciting Sports Action

December 29, 2024

As we wave goodbye to the holidays and step into the new year, LSU's sports scene becomes a bustling hub of activity. Multiple teams are gearing up for their seasons, ensuring there won't be a dull moment for sports fans. On December 29, the LSU men's and women's basketball teams will be the first