The federal government is drowning itself in red ink, caused by its spending far more than the revenues it collects. Economists agree that the debt explosion raises Americans’ borrowing costs, inhibits economic growth and makes us all poorer.
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With Halloween approaching, there's no better excuse to gather some friends, dim the lights and dive into a horror movie marathon. Here are some recommendations....
safety
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - If you receive a phone call from the Waco Police Department or the McLennan County Sheriff's Office asking for money, it is likely a scam. Waco Police have been made aware of possible scams where individuals are asking the victim to pay for outstanding traf...
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Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, was unlawfully fired from her job as a federal prosecutor in New York last year, a federal judge ruled Monday. Judge Jesse M. Furman said that Comey, who was an assistant U.S. attorney for a decade, was illegally fir...
schools
BELTON, Texas (FOX 44) - The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (UMHB) has announced that a generous donor who wants to remain anonymous has offered a $2 million challenge grant to support the construction of the new science lab facility. The university says the challenge requires ...
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It's that time of year again: the moment when Dictionary.com shares the word it believes has captured trends, language and culture over the past year. This year, the Dictionary.com 2026 Word of the Year is...maxxing. You may have seen this word used in a variety of ways: looksmax...
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The City of Killeen marked the completion of the first phase of Stagecoach Road improvements on Friday, finishing improvements between East Trimmier Road and W.S. Young Drive. Crews did "full-depth roadway reconstruction, replacing deteriorated pavement with a rebuilt roadway." T...
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One week after moving three unbeaten teams into the top nine of the US LBM Coaches Poll, the Big 12 returned to form with a Week 8 flop involving its two top contenders....
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Raiders coach Klint Kubiak will consider whether No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza can be part of the solution as losses mount for Las Vegas since starting the season 3-0....
parks
The Cameron Park Zoo is introducing one of its newest and tiniest residents: Linus the penguin! Linus hatched on September 26 to parents Rosie and Rupert. He joins his sister, Lucy, and brother, Charlie. The trio is known as the zoos Peanuts gang....
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A recall has been issued for a brand of mung beans due to the potential presence of glass. According to the FDA, Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. is recalling its Natural Grocers Brand Organic 2-Pound Mung Beans after customers complained about sharp glass fragments in ...
schools
Closets by Design reports that school mornings are stressful due to time constraints and disorganization.
