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The McLennan county records building is one of the five early voting sites in the county.

Autumn Jones

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Waco and McLennan County News

Thursday is the deadline to register to vote in May's election. Here's how to register.

Molly-Jo Tilton

McLennan County voters will vote on city council seats, school board races and more. Here's how to register to vote in that election.

In this July 12, 2012 file photo, two women wait in an exam room at Nuestra Clinica Del Valle, in San Juan, Texas. About 85 percent of those served at the clinic are uninsured. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Texas

Medicaid, SNAP cuts could cost 68,000 Texas jobs, report finds

Kailey Broussard

Lubbock’s vaccine clinics and public health workers in the areas affected by the West Texas measles outbreak are ramping up efforts to provide MMR vaccines to the communities.

Brad Burt

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KTTZ

Texas

Lubbock health official says federal funding cuts will hurt efforts to contain measles outbreak

Gideon Rogers

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TPR

Texas

Why Texas’ massive drop in child abuse and neglect deaths is misleading

Paul Flahive

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Evgeniy Maloletka

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AP

Danish prime minister heads to Greenland as Trump seeks control of the territory

The Associated Press

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced plans for her visit after U.S. Vice President JD Vance visited a U.S. air base in Greenland last week and accused Denmark of underinvesting in the territory.
Chiang Ying-ying

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AP

Paraguay recalls ambassador to Brazil over espionage revelations

The Associated Press

Brazil's foreign ministry revealed that the administration of Jair Bolsonaro, the right-wing predecessor of current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, had conducted espionage against Paraguay.
Joe Raedle

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GOP retains two House seats in Florida, as Democrats claim 'historic' improvement

Greg Allen

Republicans won special elections in two Florida Congressional districts. The margins of victory in the heavily-Republican districts were significantly narrower than in November.
Some domestic violence shelters say there are benefits to disclosing their locations

Halle Zander

Domestic violence shelters have long kept their locations secret to protect victims. But some say being more open is actually safer, and easier on victims.

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Texas Democrats select Kendall Scudder as state party chair

Kayla Guo | The Texas Tribune

Scudder takes over after a difficult 2024 election for the party.
Texas

Victims' relatives, survivors of Walmart mass shooting react to plea deal offered gunman

Aaron J. Montes

El Paso County District Attorney James Montoya says decision to remove death penalty came after speaking with survivors and families
Texas

Mega March protestors in Dallas call for immigration reform

Priscilla Rice

Thousands of people marched through downtown Dallas on Sunday to protest strict immigration policies and call for reform.
Texas

Yolanda Saldivar has parole denied for murder of Selena

Kyle McClenagan

Saldivar was convicted of first-degree murder on October 23, 1995, and was sentenced to life in prison.
Texas

Carole Keeton Strayhorn, first woman to serve as Texas comptroller, dies at 85

Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune

Keeton, formerly known as Carole Keeton Strayhorn, died surrounded by her family in Austin, according to an obituary.
Texas

Texas suspends midwife’s license amid criminal case over unlawful abortions

Lucio Vasquez | The Texas Newsroom

Authorities say Maria Margarita Rojas presented herself as a gynecologist without a medical license.

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Despite a highly anticipated matchup, empty seats at Foster Pavilion highlight the ongoing attendance challenges for Baylor women’s basketball.

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