The National Retail Federation predicts November and December sales will grow more than 4% from last year, topping $1 trillion. But shoppers are expected to be selective, comparing prices and hunting for deals as inflation and high energy costs squeeze household budgets. Economy is top of mind fo...
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In August, the National Park Service halted funding for 133 projects across the country, claiming that the projects don’t align with the administration’s priorities....
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"65% of the people I poll while traveling around the state say Texas is on the wrong track," Dan Patrick said at Thursday's State of the State Luncheon in Waco....
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged supporters Saturday to speak out in defense of new U.S. sanctions against Russia, hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing a sweeping package of restrictions targeting the Russian economy. The White House d...
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Waco was approved to receive EPA funding to install solar systems on 150 local homes, but the Trump administration pulled the grants nationwide last year....
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Super Centex After Dark: We talk about a fun one in Cameron, Midway star Lathan Whisenton's record-breaking night, breezy wins for La Vega and Lorena, and more on #TribFridayNight....
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Cash-strapped U.S. consumers face a squeeze in their shopping budgets this holiday season, hit by the double whammy of tariffs and high energy costs.
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Ranchers, landowners and agricultural producers will have an opportunity to hear from industry experts on cattle production, forage management, livestock markets and emerging agricultural threats during the third annual Early Winter Cattle Program on Nov. 12 in Hillsboro....
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Pope Leo XIV is being released from the hospital on Saturday, four days after lung cancer surgery, and will deliver the traditional noon blessing Sunday from a window overlooking St. Peter's Square, the Vatican announced. The 71-year-old Leo had the lower lobe of his right lung r...
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Curry, a one-term Republican incumbent, faces Democratic challenger Ashley Bean Thornton for the Texas House District 56 seat representing most of McLennan County....
