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Doctors warn of ‘super flu’ variant circulating in hot spots across the country
Ahead of the holiday tourist rush, city health officials in New York City reported nearly 14,000 flu cases in the first week of December.
‘Warrior dividend’: Trump announces $1,776 checks for military
(NEXSTAR) – While addressing the nation Wednesday, President Trump announced that military service members would be receiving checks. “More than 1,450,000 military [service members] will receive a special Warrior Dividend before Christmas Day,” The White House said in a social media post. The checks will be for $1,776, a nod to the year of the…
State of Texas: Crockett shakes up Senate race for both Democrats and Republicans
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, may have just entered the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Monday, but according to a new poll she’s already the favorite to win.
Hawaii board votes to change official name of Hawaii Island
The Hawaii Board on Geographic Names voted to change the official name of the “Island of Hawaii” to simply “Hawaii,” bringing it in line with every other island in the state.
Jasmine Crockett leads James Talarico in first poll post-announcement
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, leads the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate according to a new poll, with 51% of likely voters indicating support for her, while State Rep. James Talarico, D-Round Rock, has 43% support.
Meet the candidates running to be the next U.S. Senator from Texas: James Talarico
State Rep. James Talarico started his journey in Texas politics by flipping a seat long-held by Republicans. Now, he’s trying to do the same to get to D.C.
State of Texas: Minority and women-owned businesses cut from HUB program
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts overhauled a program designed to provide more exposure to historically underutilized businesses in the state procurement process by removing female and minority-owned businesses from the eligibility standards.
More than 1 in 4 self-checkout shoppers admit they’ve stolen: Survey
More than a third of self-checkout thieves see the kiosks as “unpaid work” so taking small items “feels like compensation.”
Democrats renew push for Dream Act as immigration raids increase
Since Pres. Trump returned to office, advocates report that immigration agents have detained as many as 20 DACA recipients.
What age is too young for a cellphone? Study links devices to obesity, depression
A new cellphone could have unintended, dangerous consequences for some children, a new study suggests.
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