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Today: May 17, 2025

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Starbucks' new drive-thru in Texas is the coffee giant's first 3D printed store in the US

The newest pour from Starbucks is a 3D printed store that’s set to open this week in Texas

Starbucks' new drive-thru in Texas is the coffee giant's first 3D printed store in the US
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World

MercadoLibre proposes to move US legal home to Texas from Delaware

Latin American e-commerce giant MercadoLibre's board called on its shareholders on Monday to approve a redomestication of its U.S. operations from Delaware to Texas, in a filing ahead of a

MercadoLibre proposes to move US legal home to Texas from Delaware
Health|US|World

Measles cases in Texas rise to 646, state health department says

The Texas health department reported 646 cases of measles in the state on Friday, an increase of 22 cases from three days ago, as the United States battles one of its worst outbreaks of the

Measles cases in Texas rise to 646, state health department says
Crime|Political|US|World

Texas man is executed for the 2004 strangling and stabbing death of a young mother

A Texas man has been executed for the killing of a young mother more than 20 years ago

Texas man is executed for the 2004 strangling and stabbing death of a young mother
Health|Lifestyle|US|World

WWII Veteran nearing 100 still finds purpose in service

WWII Veteran nearing 100 still finds purpose in service

WWII Veteran nearing 100 still finds purpose in service
Environment|Lifestyle

Neighbors form 'human peace sign' on the beach for Earth Day

Neighbors form 'human peace sign' on the beach for Earth Day

Neighbors form 'human peace sign' on the beach for Earth Day
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

New animal ordinances help combat stray population

New animal ordinances help combat stray population

New animal ordinances help combat stray population
Entertainment|Health

Carlos Santana rushed to hospital prior to concert

Carlos Santana rushed to hospital prior to concert

Carlos Santana rushed to hospital prior to concert
Political|US

Supreme Court to decide if Texas woman who says mail wasn’t delivered because she is Black can sue USPS

Supreme Court to decide if Texas woman who says mail wasn’t delivered because she is Black can sue USPS

Supreme Court to decide if Texas woman who says mail wasn’t delivered because she is Black can sue USPS
Americas|Health|US

Measles cases in 25 US jurisdictions rise to 800 in 2025, CDC says

Measles cases rose to a total of 800 patients so far in 2025 as of Thursday in 25 U.S. jurisdictions, including Texas and New Mexico, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on

Measles cases in 25 US jurisdictions rise to 800 in 2025, CDC says
Health|Science|US

Half of US states have reported measles cases this year

Half of US states have reported measles cases this year

Half of US states have reported measles cases this year
Crime|Political|US

Fight against squatters could bring faster evictions for all Texas renters

Fight against squatters could bring faster evictions for all Texas renters

Fight against squatters could bring faster evictions for all Texas renters
Education|Political|US

Trump says 'very soon' will send education back to states

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Trump says 'very soon' will send education back to states
Health|Science|US

Measles costs are accumulating as funding cuts threaten the outbreak response

Measles costs are accumulating as funding cuts threaten the outbreak response

Measles costs are accumulating as funding cuts threaten the outbreak response
Crime|Education|US

At least 4 injured after shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, officials say

At least 4 injured after shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, officials say

At least 4 injured after shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, officials say
Health|Political|US

Measles exploded in Texas after stagnant vaccine funding. New cuts threaten the same across the US

The measles outbreak in West Texas didn’t happen just by chance

Measles exploded in Texas after stagnant vaccine funding. New cuts threaten the same across the US
Health|Political|Science|US

Takeaways from AP's report on how flat funding set stage for Texas measles outbreak, might fuel more

The measles outbreak in West Texas didn’t happen just by chance

Takeaways from AP's report on how flat funding set stage for Texas measles outbreak, might fuel more
Health|Political|US

Measles cases in Texas rise to 541, state health department says

The Texas health department reported 541 cases of measles in the state on Friday, an increase of 36 cases from its previous count on April 8, as the United States battles an outbreak of the

Measles cases in Texas rise to 541, state health department says
Americas|Economy|Political|World

Mexico to send water to Texas farmers as US treaty threat grows

Mexico will make an immediate water delivery to farmers in Texas, President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday, to help make up its shortfall

Mexico to send water to Texas farmers as US treaty threat grows
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Aurora plans for self-driving trucks in harsh weather after commercial launch

(This March 25 story has been corrected to say that Aurora plans to allow its trucks to self-drive in harsh weather after the commercial launch, not ahead of the commercial launch, in the

Aurora plans for self-driving trucks in harsh weather after commercial launch
Health|Science|US

Indiana joins list of states with 3 or more cases of measles. Here's what to know

Indiana announced a new measles outbreak Wednesday

Indiana joins list of states with 3 or more cases of measles. Here's what to know
Election|Political|US

Republican Texas Attorney General Paxton to challenge Senator Cornyn in primary

Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said on Tuesday he will challenge Republican U.S.

Republican Texas Attorney General Paxton to challenge Senator Cornyn in primary
Election|Political|US

Texas AG Ken Paxton launches Senate primary challenge against Republican Sen. John Cornyn

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced his entry into the U.S. Senate race against Republican Sen. John Cornyn in what will be one of the country’s most contentious 2026 primary contests

Texas AG Ken Paxton launches Senate primary challenge against Republican Sen. John Cornyn
Celebrity|Entertainment|Political|Travel

Boris Johnson gets a surprise peck from an ostrich in Texas

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was pecked by an ostrich at a wildlife park in Texas

Boris Johnson gets a surprise peck from an ostrich in Texas
Health|US

Texas measles outbreak tops 500 cases, including multiple at a day care in Lubbock

Public health officials say a day care facility in a Texas county that’s part of the measles outbreak has multiple cases, including children too young to be fully vaccinated

Texas measles outbreak tops 500 cases, including multiple at a day care in Lubbock
Health|US

RFK Jr. says MMR vaccine is ‘the most effective way to prevent the spread of measles’ as second child dies from the disease

RFK Jr. says MMR vaccine is ‘the most effective way to prevent the spread of measles’ as second child dies from the disease

RFK Jr. says MMR vaccine is ‘the most effective way to prevent the spread of measles’ as second child dies from the disease
Health|Political|US

School-age child dies in Texas measles outbreak; health chief Kennedy visits family

A second child with measles has died in Texas, state officials said on Sunday, in an outbreak of the childhood disease that has resulted in

School-age child dies in Texas measles outbreak; health chief Kennedy visits family
Election|Political|US

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton gears up for potential Senate run after bribery probe dismissed

After months of hinting at a run for U.S. Senate, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's path has become clearer since the dismissal of a federal investigation

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton gears up for potential Senate run after bribery probe dismissed
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Dow wants to power its Texas manufacturing complex with new nuclear reactors instead of natural gas

Dow, a major producer of chemicals and plastics, wants to use next-generation nuclear reactors for clean power and steam at a Texas manufacturing complex instead of natural gas

Dow wants to power its Texas manufacturing complex with new nuclear reactors instead of natural gas
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

On the 30th anniversary of Selena’s death, her killer is denied parole

On the 30th anniversary of Selena’s death, her killer is denied parole

On the 30th anniversary of Selena’s death, her killer is denied parole
Environment|Health|US

At least 4 deaths reported after over a half year’s worth of rain forces water rescues in parts of South Texas

At least 4 deaths reported after over a half year’s worth of rain forces water rescues in parts of South Texas

At least 4 deaths reported after over a half year’s worth of rain forces water rescues in parts of South Texas
Health|Science|US

Multistate measles outbreak crosses 450 cases, with possible international spread

Multistate measles outbreak crosses 450 cases, with possible international spread

Multistate measles outbreak crosses 450 cases, with possible international spread
Crime|Health|Political|US

NY county clerk refuses to file Texas' fine for doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills

A county clerk in New York has refused to file a more than $100,000 judgment from Texas against a New York doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas

NY county clerk refuses to file Texas' fine for doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills
Crime|Health|Political|US

NY official rejects Texas judgment against doctor in abortion pill case

A local official in New York on Thursday rejected Texas' effort to enforce a $100,000 judgment against a New York doctor accused of sending abortion pills to the state,

NY official rejects Texas judgment against doctor in abortion pill case
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

30 years after music icon Selena's murder, Yolanda Saldívar is up for parole. Here's what to know

Thirty years ago, Latino music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was killed by her fan club’s president, Yolanda Saldívar

30 years after music icon Selena's murder, Yolanda Saldívar is up for parole. Here's what to know
Health|Political|US

Measles cases in Texas, New Mexico rise to 351, state health departments say

Measles cases in Texas and New Mexico rose to 351 on Friday, the health departments of the states said, an increase of 34 infections since their last reports

Measles cases in Texas, New Mexico rise to 351, state health departments say
Health|Science|US

Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

Measles cases in West Texas are still rising two months after the outbreak began

Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year
Americas|Health|Science|US

Measles outbreak surpasses 350 cases and is expected to keep growing

Measles outbreak surpasses 350 cases and is expected to keep growing

Measles outbreak surpasses 350 cases and is expected to keep growing
Americas|Environment|US

Texas wildfire prompts evacuations as Arkansas and Florida also battle blazes

Wildfires fueled by dry conditions and gusting winds are burning in a few states in the South

Texas wildfire prompts evacuations as Arkansas and Florida also battle blazes
Americas|Crime|Political|US

Justice Department moves to drop lawsuit that would allow Texas police to arrest migrants

The Trump administration has moved to dismiss a lawsuit against Texas over a law that would allow local police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally

Justice Department moves to drop lawsuit that would allow Texas police to arrest migrants
Americas|Health|US

Measles outbreak could last a year, health official in Texas says

Measles outbreak could last a year, health official in Texas says

Measles outbreak could last a year, health official in Texas says
Americas|Crime|US

Jury convicts two men in smuggling operation that killed 53 migrants

Jury convicts two men in smuggling operation that killed 53 migrants

Jury convicts two men in smuggling operation that killed 53 migrants
Crime|Health|Political|US

Texas arrests midwife for allegedly providing illegal abortions

Texas arrested a midwife for allegedly providing illegal abortions and illegally operating a network of clinics in the Houston area, the state attorney general said on Monday.

Texas arrests midwife for allegedly providing illegal abortions
Americas|Business|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Nasdaq to open new Texas headquarters as companies relocate to state

Exchange operator Nasdaq said on Tuesday it would open a regional headquarters in Texas, deepening its presence in a state that is fast emerging as a major financial hub

Nasdaq to open new Texas headquarters as companies relocate to state
Americas|Business|Economy|US

Freight forwarder Kuehne+Nagel to open new site at Texas-Mexico border

Swiss logistics group Kuehne und Nagel said on Tuesday it would open a new road logistics facility in Texas, close to the Mexican border, to meet growing demand for

Freight forwarder Kuehne+Nagel to open new site at Texas-Mexico border
Environment|US

As Oklahoma reels from deadly wildfires, authorities warn of fresh fire threat

With Oklahomans still reeling from deadly wildfires that whipped across the state and destroyed hundreds of homes in recent days, officials in Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico are warning of an increased risk of fire danger on Tuesday

As Oklahoma reels from deadly wildfires, authorities warn of fresh fire threat
Crime|Health|Political|US

Texas woman arrested for providing ‘illegal abortions,’ Texas attorney general says

Texas woman arrested for providing ‘illegal abortions,’ Texas attorney general says

Texas woman arrested for providing ‘illegal abortions,’ Texas attorney general says
Crime|Health|Political|US

Texas midwife accused by state's attorney general of providing illegal abortions

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced that a Houston-area midwife has been arrested and accused of providing illegal abortions, marking the first time authorities have filed criminal charges under the state’s near-total abortion ban

Texas midwife accused by state's attorney general of providing illegal abortions
Environment|Political|US

What to know about the deadly storm system that socked the US

Predictions of a dangerous weekend weather came true as a dynamic storm system spawned tornadoes, dust storms and wildfires that killed more than 40 people across eight states

What to know about the deadly storm system that socked the US