National Guard member shot in DC while intervening in fight; suspect also wounded
A National Guard member and a suspect were wounded Sunday night in Southeast D.C.
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Where to vote early in the Big Country and Concho Valley
Early voting for the November 3 election begins Monday, October 19.
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Trump announces 15-month East Potomac golf course closure amid court fight
Trump says East Potomac Golf Links will close Nov. 15 for 15 months as a lawsuit over tree removal continues and officials face a hearing.
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How Republican Candidate Jay Hardaway sees the future HD 71
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Republican Texas House District 71 candidate Jay Hardaway says addressing data center development and supporting public education will be among his top priorities if elected to the Texas Legislature. During this week's Sunday Conversation segment on B...
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Why are people protesting in France? The issues fueling nationwide unrest
What began as student protests over failing public schools has grown into a nationwide movement against rising living costs.
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Macron vows crackdown in address to nation over violent fuel price protests
France woke up Sunday to a stark warning from President Emmanuel Macron after nationwide protests spiraled into violence in several cities.
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Trump endorses Netanyahu ahead of Israel election, warns U.S. could face Iran alone
Ahead of Israel’s first election since the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attack, Trump endorsed Netanyahu nine days before Israelis vote Oct. 27.
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Texan Barrel Race enters final day in Abilene
The 2026 Texan Barrel Race concluded its weeklong competition on Sunday at the Taylor Telecom Arena.
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Four killed, dozens hurt in fire at Canadian military base, Carney says
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed that four service members were killed and dozens have been injures during a press conference on Sunday. The servic...
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Bomb threat reported at DJT airport as Trump remains in West Palm Beach
A bomb threat was reported Sunday at Donald J. Trump International Airport in West Palm Beach, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.The threat is...
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Joey Chestnut eats 8-pound pizza in just over 12 minutes
World-famous professional eater Joey Chestnut makes a special visit to St. Louis on Saturday. He's competing in the Junk Yard Dog Challenge at Salvage Yard Bar and Grill....
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Ukraine launches 1,000-plus drones at Russia, sparking St. Petersburg oil fires, 1 dead
Ukraine unleashed more than 1,000 drones at Russia in one of the largest aerial attacks of the war, setting off fires, damaging homes, and knocking out power....
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Trooper rescues frightened dog near traffic
Texas DPS trooper Lt. Kenny Jay Mata spotted a scared dog near traffic while filming, patiently gained her trust, and rescued her. Khloe Jay is now safe at his home and receiving care....