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Man allegedly held captive in Connecticut room for decades, set a fire to escape
Authorities in Waterbury, Connecticut, say a woman held her stepson captive for more than two decades until he intentionally started a fire in his room in a desperate bid to escape. Police have ...CBS News - 5d -
Star Texas golfer apologizes after heckling Rory
University of Texas golfer Luke Potter has apologized after he reportedly was removed from the grounds at TPC Sawgrass earlier this week for heckling star golfer Rory McIlroy.ESPN - 4d -
Texas makes 2 more abortion arrests
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced Tuesday that two more individuals have been arrested on charges they provided illegal abortions, apparently in connection to the midwife who was ...The Hill - 1h -
Federal judge blocks deportation of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
A federal judge has blocked the deportation of a Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate whom federal immigration agents arrested in New York on Saturday. Mahmoud Khalil, who helped ...CBS News - Mar. 10 -
Elon Musk's Starlink has a growing footprint in the federal government
The use of Starlink has been adopted by at least one additional federal agency since Donald Trump began his second presidential term.NBC News - Mar. 8 -
Federal funding cuts lead FEMA to cancel National Fire Academy courses
The cancellation of courses at National Fire Academy comes as the federally funded institution was set to welcome a new set of fire safety officers for training next week.CBS News - Mar. 8 -
Fired Federal Workers Get Last Words in With Scathing Letters of Resignation to DOGE
Departing officials, including disabled veterans, defend themselves and thousands of fired federal colleagues’ work with defiant, indignant letters, creating a written record of a tumultuous time.Inc. - Mar. 10 -
Universities impose hiring freezes in face of uncertainty over federal funding
At least two Ivy League universities abruptly stopped hiring faculty Monday, partly prompted by fear that federal grant funding will be cut.NBC News - Mar. 10 -
Recently fired pregnant federal employees cope with loss of insurance
Many pregnant federal workers fired as part of recent DOGE cuts are now faced with complex challenges as they deal with the loss of their income and health insurance.NBC News - Mar. 11 -
Judge orders some federal agencies to reinstate thousands of probationary workers
A federal judge ordered that the departments of Veterans Affairs, Defense, Energy, Interior, and Treasury reinstate probationary employees who were terminated last month.NBC News - 5d -
Some universities are freezing hiring as Trump threatens federal funding
Universities across the U.S. have announced hiring freezes due to the risk of federal funding cuts under President Donald Trump’s administrationABC News - 5d -
Hundreds of federal offices to start to empty this summer due to DOGE cuts: AP
Federal agencies will begin to vacate hundreds of offices nationwide this summer under a frenetic and error-prone push by DOGE to scrap leases it says waste money.CBS News - 4d -
Rejected by Washington, Federal Workers Find Open Arms in State Governments
Seeking to serve as a counterweight to the Trump administration, a flurry of mostly blue states has created initiatives — and ad campaigns — to lure federal employees to state government jobs.The New York Times - 2d -
Georgetown announces reduced tuition, career services for fired federal workers
Georgetown University is launching a program to offer tuition assistance and career services for federal workers impacted by President Trump's push to shrink the government workforce.The Hill - 22h -
Records show many federal workers were fired and rehired at 18 agencies
More than 24,000 federal probationary employees who worked across 18 agencies were fired as part of President Trump's efforts to reduce the size of government.CBS News - 3h -
Body found in Valentine's Day murder suspect hunt
Lisa Smith suffered serious injuries in a shooting in the car park of the Three Horseshoes pub.BBC News - Mar. 8 -
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Crossbow killer jailed for life for triple murders
A judge tells Kyle Clifford he is "soaked in self-pity" and will never be released from prison.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
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Murders of Playboy bunny and girl, 16, still unsolved
Eve Stratford and Lynne Weedon were killed six months apart in 1975 but their killer is unknown.BBC News - 12h -
In West Texas' measles outbreak, families forgo conventional medicine along with vaccines
As the measles outbreak continues to spread in West Texas, some families are opting for unproven remedies including cod liver oil.NBC News - Mar. 10 -
Alabama announces weekend rotation for SEC opening series at Texas A&M
The Alabama Crimson Tide are set to travel to face the Texas A&M Aggies this weekend. Here is who will start for the Crimson Tide on the mound.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Tennessee-Texas basketball injury report for SEC Tournament quarterfinals
A look at the final injury report for the Tennessee-Texas basketball game on Friday in the SEC Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
What time is Tennessee basketball playing Texas in SEC Tournament?
A look at TV channel and streaming information for Tennessee versus Texas basketball in the SEC Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Texas WR Ryan Wingo undergoes LASIK surgery ahead of spring football
Anwar Richardson reported that Texas WR Ryan Wingo underwent LASIK ahead of the Spring season to correct his vision.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
March Madness bracketology: Will Texas make it to the tournament? Here is what experts say
Texas has bounced around on the bubble, but will the Longhorns make the tournament? Here is what experts say Selection Sunday eve.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How to Watch NCAA Tournament Selection Sunday - Will the Texas Longhorns get in?
Will the Texas Longhorns get into the NCAA Tournament? All eyes will be on the Selection Sunday announcement of the tourney field.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Where Texas basketball stands: Current forecast on Longhorns' NCAA Tournament chances
Where Texas Longhorns basketball March Madness bracketology and predictions stand on Selection Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Where Texas A&M basketball stands in March Madness bracket predictions
Where Texas A&M's March Madness bracketology and predictions stand on Selection Sunday, when the 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket will be revealed.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Reaction to Texas women earning NCAA Tournament No. 1 seed: 'Dancing in Moody'
As a No. 1 in the NCAA Tournament, Texas women's basketball will face either High Point or William and Mary in the first round.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texas Longhorns women's basketball awarded a No. 1 seed in NCAA Tournament
The Texas Longhorns women's basketball team has been named a No. 1 seed in the upcoming 2025 NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texas hoping to make a move with 5-star CB Havon Finney
Havon Finney is one of the country's top players, and Texas is a school that's high on his list.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Accused Texas megachurch pastor to surrender in Oklahoma on child sexual abuse charges
A former pastor of a Texas megachurch is expected to turn himself into Oklahoma authorities Monday on child sexual abuse charges.NBC News - 1d -
Making NCAA Tournament puts Texas athletics in elite company
The Texas Longhorns are in elite company. UT is one of only five teams that made the college football playoffs and the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texas measles outbreak grows, nears US' 2024 total
The measles outbreak in western Texas has grown to a total of 279 cases, according to new state data published Tuesday.ABC News - 54m -
Popular Batman Novel Gets A Sequel - Preorder Batman: Revolution At Amazon
Batman: Revolution | Releases October 28 $27 (was ...GameSpot - Mar. 7 -
Supreme Court justice's sister receives bomb threat at her home: Police
The sister of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett was targeted with a bomb threat on March 8, according to the Charleston Police Department.ABC News - 5d -
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira pleads guilty to obstructing justice at court-martial
A military court-martial convened this week on charges alleging Jack Teixeira violated the Uniform Code of Military Justice.ABC News - 4d -
Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene on blocks to his birthright citizenship order
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to significantly narrow nationwide injunctions blocking his order redefining birthright citizenship in the U.S.ABC News - 4d -
Big 12 is getting roasted for its 'assault to the eyes' basketball court
Emblazoned with hundreds of stylized Big 12 logos, the court has become the butt of jokes for college basketball fans.Yahoo Sports - 4d
