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  • Published on 19:56 GMT

    PEC Scholarships

    Pedernales Electric Cooperative is accepting applications for its scholarship program. High school seniors who will be graduating this spring from public, private, or homeschooled education can apply online through February 25. PEC plans to award up to $ …

    Source: Wimberley View - Texas - Pending
  • Published on 12:10 GMT

    Alison Weaver named Grey Art Museum director

    President Linda Mills and Provost Georgina Dopico announced on Tuesday that Alison Weaver, who founded the Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University, will take over as director of the Grey Art Museum at the end of May. Weaver succeeds former director …

    Source: Washington Square News - New York - Left-wing
  • Published on 20:07 GMT

    Trump officials awarded Venezuela oil-sale contracts to firms tied to bribery

    Flames rise from flare stacks at the Amuay refinery in Los Taques, Venezuela, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) Two global trading houses that brokered an opaque deal with the Trump administration this month to sell Venezuelan oil …

    Source: Anchorage Daily News - Alaska - Neutral
  • Published on 12:57 GMT

    Ben Taub expansion sparks parkland, bond backlash

    Harris Health is seeking to secure 8.9 acres of land within Hermann Park to add 100 beds to Ben Taub Hospital’s capacity. The proposal has ignited sharp community concern because just two years ago, Harris County voters approved a $2.5 billion bond for …

    Source: Defender Network - Texas - Neutral
  • Published on 14:12 GMT

    Former track standout returns to Troy in full-circle moment

    That’s how many times Alexis Garrett’s last name appears in the Troy University Track and Field record book when you search for it. Two times individually, one indoor and one outdoor, and the top four fastest times in school history as part of the 4x100m …

    Source: The Tropolitan - Alabama - Neutral
  • Published on 18:28 GMT

    Country’s Largest Air Pollution Permit Issued to Power Plant for Data Centers in West Texas, Developer Says

    This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. Texas’ environmental regulator this week issued the largest air …

    Source: Texas Observer - Left-wing
  • Published on 14:57 GMT

    Driven: 2026 Honda Pilot Does Just Enough to Stay Afloat Among 3-Row SUVs

    While some three-row SUVs have made leaps and bounds forward in recent years with new platforms, hybrid powertrains, and flashy designs, Honda has been content to keep the Pilot in its lane as a solid, dependable, and frankly unexciting choice in this …

    Source: Car and Driver - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on 19:29 GMT

    Houston Date Ideas That Go Beyond Dinner and Drinks

    Abby Cadabra is ready to tease and please at AvantGarden's weekly burlesque showcase. As Valentine’s Day approaches, not all of us are jazzed about the idea of Hunger Games-ing our way to a reservation at one of Houston’s most romantic restaurants. So …

    Source: Houstonia - Neutral
  • Published on 04:53 GMT

    ‘We are representing all of you’: WashU government relations head discusses federal lobbying efforts

      Vice Chancellor of Government and Community Relations J.D. Burton answers questions about WashU’s federal lobbying efforts. (Hannah Dorval | Staff Photographer) J.D. Burton, WashU’s vice chancellor of Government and Community Relations, held a fireside …

    Source: Student Life - Missouri - Pending
  • Published on 04:00 GMT

    Legal Sports Betting Tied to Sharp Increases in Violent Crime

      By U. Michigan Researchers from University of Michigan and Rice University analyzed crime incident data from 2017 to 2021 and found that states that legalized sports betting after the 2018 Supreme Court decision in Murphy v. NCAA saw significant …

    Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
  • Published on 03:41 GMT

    Science ScienceAlert Did Edison Make a 'Wonder Material' 125 Years Before Its Official Creation?

    Inventor Thomas Edison is known for being ahead of his time, and a new study could add another notch to his overachieving belt. Researchers at Rice University suggest Edison may have inadvertently created graphene in 1879 – a "wonder material" …

    Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
  • Published on 03:32 GMT

    Roadrunners spoil Aysia Proctor’s return to San Antonio

    Former Roadrunner Aysia Proctor is fouled by three UTSA women’s basketball players in the Roadrunners’ 66-64 win over North Texas Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, at the Convocation Center in San Antonio, Texas. SAN ANTONIO — There are no trades in college …

    Source: The Paisano - Texas - Left-wing
  • Published on 01:21 GMT

    Voters meet Democratic Primary candidates

    MARILYN T HIBODEAUX Contributed Article Candidates in the March 3rd Democratic primary met with voters Sunday Jan. 18th in Shiner. Candidates represented campaigns from three levels of government sharing their backgrounds and campaign platforms for the …

    Source: DeWitt County Today - Texas - Pending
  • Published on Jan 28, 2026

    Pushback against ICE could lead to a partial government shutdown

    The deaths of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis at the hands of ICE has led to calls from some for lawmakers to block a funding package that includes money for the agency. Democratic leaders in the U.S. Senate say they will not support a funding bill that …

    Source: Texas Standard - Pending
  • Published on Jan 28, 2026

    W&M announces 2026 Charter Day award winners

    Two students and two faculty members will be recognized at William & Mary’s Charter Day ceremony on Feb. 6 for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the community. This year’s honorees are: In addition to being recognized during Charter …

    Source: William & Mary - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 28, 2026

    Acclaimed Pianist Returns to Pasadena Presbyterian

    Makiko Hirata [photo credit: Pasadena Presbyterian Church] Pasadena Presbyterian Church continues its Music at Noon series this Wednesday with an afternoon performance by Makiko Hirata, an international pianist whose work bridges the concert stage and …

    Source: Pasadena Now - California - Pending
  • Published on Jan 28, 2026

    Texas Governor Freezes H-1B Hiring For State Agencies, Public Universities

    Last Updated:January 28, 2026, 16:39 IST Texas Governor Greg Abbott has frozen new H-1B visa petitions for state agencies and public universities until May 31, 2027, aiming to prioritize Texans for taxpayer-funded jobs. Texas Governor Greg Abbot. (Getty …

    Source: News18 - Center-right
  • Published on Jan 28, 2026

    Today on Texas Standard: Possible government shutdown looms after ICE shooting

    Here’s what’s coming up on Texas Standard for Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. Listen on your Texas public radio station, or ask your smart speaker to play Texas Standard. Check back later today for updated story links and audio. Possible government shutdown …

    Source: KACU 89.5 - Texas - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jan 28, 2026

    See the 2026 U.S. News Ranking for Best Online Programs

    Enrolling in an online college program can often be a more affordable and flexible alternative to an in-person degree, especially… Enrolling in an online college program can often be a more affordable and flexible alternative to an in-person degree, …

    Source: WTOP - Maryland - Neutral

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  • Published on January 29, 2026 - 14:46 GMT

    Forness Named To ND Education Board

    State School Superintendent Levi Bachmeier announced Thursday that Morgan Forness, superintendent of the Central Cass public school in Casselton, has been appointed to the State Board of Public School Education. By law, membership on the board also gives …

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  • Published on January 29, 2026 - 14:46 GMT

    Iowa Department of Education seeks sponsors for summer meal and snack sites

    Program provides over 3 million nutritious meals and snacks to children, teens in low-income areas across the state during summer months The Iowa Department of Education today announced it is seeking sponsors for a federally funded program that provides …

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