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1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (874+ words) WASHINGTON – Political advertising warns about Democratic plots to defund the police. Campaign events feature law enforcement unions and tough talk about law and order. Stump speeches boast about record low levels of violent crime. From coast to coast, Republicans are…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago   (123+ words) SEGUIN, Texas – A 73-year-old woman was killed after a freight train struck her vehicle in Seguin, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The crash happened just before 8:30 p.m. Saturday on Tschoepe Road, located north of East U.S. Highway…...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago   (975+ words) Just like her mother, Ming-Na Wen will show you she cares through the love language of food. Wen, who found fame in the 1993 film adaptation of Amy Tan's novel “The Joy Luck Club” and went on to star in “Mulan,…...

11+ hour, 24+ min ago   (1070+ words) VENICE – The opening in U.S. theaters of the “NAZA” documentary, in which Israeli military insiders describe what they say was the reckless killing of civilians in Gaza, is likely to rekindle the searing debate over America’s military support for Israel…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago   (840+ words) GENEVA – The World Health Organization says a possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia presents a “very low” risk outside the country as investigators look into what caused the death from pneumonia of a lab employee there last week. The…...

2+ hour, 27+ min ago   (1242+ words) In response to a major backlash, President Donald Trump says he will stop using taxpayer funds for television advertisements glorifying himself and instead tap his super PAC to cover such costs going forward. Trump defended the use of at least…...

2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (467+ words) SAN ANTONIO – Every Sunday night, Southwest Military Drive transforms into a gathering spot for hundreds of cars and music. Neighbors say it’s a tradition deeply rooted in South Side culture, but the general manager of PicaPica Plaza says it has…...

2+ hour, 25+ min ago   (693+ words) LOS ANGELES – The Emmy Awards are moving to Prime Video starting in 2027 in a six-year deal struck between Amazon and the Television Academy that ends a seven-decade run of broadcast networks airing the ceremony honoring the best in TV. The…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (716+ words) It’s official: Skydance-owned Paramount has closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. The companies completed the deal on Tuesday, ushering in a new Hollywood giant with the now shorter “Skydance” nametag. The merger brings two of America’s oldest moviemaking…...

3+ hour, 14+ min ago   (145+ words) Lightning, Shaka and Shadow were staying at Rob Cary Pet Resort when their owner died. When their stay ended, the owner’s family was unable to take them, leaving the pet resort as their temporary home. Now, the search is on…...