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Feds find more health care fraud — when will it end? | Boston Herald
It shouldn’t be too much to ask that taxpayer-funded social service programs benefit people who actually exist.
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Trump raked in over $1.4B in income from crypto ventures, filings show
The annual filing comes as the Trump administration has pursued policies viewed as favorable to the cryptocurrency industry.
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Bankruptcy should not protect Camp Mystic from lawsuits | Dallas Morning News
The owners of Camp Mystic, where 25 girls and two teenage counselors died in a flash flood last summer, recently filed for bankruptcy.
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Mexico ends a 40-year knockout drought, beats Ecuador 2-0 to reach the round of 16
The 40-year wait is over. Mexicans had learned to live with defeats in the knockout stages of the World Cup. On seven occasions, El Tri fans were left heartbroken at this stage.Not anymore.Julin Quiones and Ral Jimnez scored within a nine-minute span in the first half and Mexico ...
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Victor Willis, original Village People lead singer, dies at 74
Village People lead singer Victor Willis died Tuesday at age 74, the disco group announced on social media early Wednesday.The group said Willis had a short but aggressive illness before his death.Willis provided the vocals for the groups biggest hit, Y.M.C.A., which quickly beca...
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Why RV Campgrounds Are Perfect for Beginners
Imagine this: You’ve finally convinced your family to go on a camping trip, but you know they’ll be out of their element if you’re too far off the grid. Your family may prefer the comforts of home, and you’re bound…...
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Commentary: Tim Ream doubted he'd ever play in a World Cup. At 38 he's Captain America
Now, at 38, not only is Tim Ream playing in his second World Cup, he’s captain of the U.S. team.
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Trump earned millions from Bibles, watches and sneakers alongside crypto boom
President Donald Trump took in nearly $1.2 billion from his crypto businesses last year, a federal filing released Tuesday shows, locking in profits while his investors were socked with losses.Mere startups when he took the oath of office, the new ventures have now eclipsed in re...
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SAVE America Act stalls in Congress as Trump pushes voting restrictions ahead of midterms
Legislation that would impose sweeping new restrictions on voting nationwide has stalled in Congress, even as President Donald Trump renews his push for the Save America Act ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.The bill does not currently have the support needed to pass both c...
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McGregor resident launches mayor recall effort over water, transparency concerns
A McGregor resident is organizing a petition drive to recall the city's mayor, citing concerns over water management, public transparency, and recent industrial development, including a newly approved data center project.Watch Full Story Here: McGregor resident launches mayor rec...
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FBI determines Nancy Guthrie kidnapping notes to be fakes, source says
A second law enforcement source familiar with the matter confirmed the FBI assessment of the ransom notes.
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Temperatures on the rise heading into the weekend
The departure of Saharan dust plume will remove most of the hazy conditions we saw Monday and Tuesday. Some dust remains but it is significantly less. This afternoon will bring a mixture of blue skies and cumulus clouds. High temperatures will hit the mid 90s with a heat index ju...
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Compromise was key to American independence -- and still is today | Ned Seaton
It's worth pondering, as we approach July 4, exactly what happened 250 years ago.
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Mark Story: Want to dream big? How about 8 teams from Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament.
LEXINGTON, Ky. — In what Eastern Kentucky University athletics director Kyle Moats describes as a “football move,” EKU will officially switch conferences July 1. On Wednesday, Eastern formally leaves the ASUN to join an all-sports version of the United Athletic…...
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'Viking Row' inventor excited to see creation fuel Norway
ARLINGTON, Texas — Ole Frøystad knew he had something special.
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Gatesville Pickle Fest
Gatesville Civic Center & Freedom Park, 301 Veterans Memorial Loop, will host the inaugural Gatesville Pickle Fest from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday.
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New Road to close at I-35 for 1 night
The Texas Department of Transportation will close New Road at Interstate 35 one night this week to accommodate work on the continuing highway project.
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Newcomers to area have more money to spend
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Court supports birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States — a right long woven into the fabric of American society — scuttling one of his top priorities in his…...
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Review: Charming trip to France + drama = ‘The Gulf of Lions’
“You’re a mess,” a girl named Sophie tells her mom in “The Gulf of Lions.” She’s not wrong. Her mom, Alice, is recovering from breast cancer. She’s also reeling from her husband Pete’s revelation that he’s been unfaithful (repeatedly —…...
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Marla Ramirez’s ‘Banished Citizens’ explores historic expulsion of Mexican Americans. Will it happen again?
LOS ANGELES — With her fingers, Guadalupe Espinoza lightly traced the lettering engraved on a slanted monument wedged alongside the courtyard at the LA Plaza de Culturas y Artes. The memorial was installed in 2012 as a way to acknowledge…...
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China Spring teen wins IEA national championship
McLENNAN COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - A China Spring teenager is being recognized as the Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) Future Novice Ranch Riding National Champion! Kimberlee Smith is 14 years old and won first place! In addition, 17-year-old Clara Eaton, of Lorena, wo...
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Democratic socialist ousts longtime Colorado congresswoman in primary upset
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros beat U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado House primary Tuesday, a stunning victory for the first-time candidate against a nearly 30-year incumbent.Kiros, a former corporate attorney, is the latest democratic socialist or progressive candidate to...
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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser wins Democratic primary for governor
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser won the Democratic nomination for governor of the state Tuesday, beating out the U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet in a race partly centered around which candidate was better at challenging President Donald Trump.Weiser became attorney general in 2019...
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Greater Waco Legal Services launches 'Justice for All Week' to help close legal aid gap - KCENTV.com
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Equality and Freedom on America's 250th | Opinion
This week we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Only a little more than three of my lifetimes have passed since the signing! Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration....
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Gatesville couple, Waco pastor respond to Venezuela earthquake as death toll tops 1,900 - KWTX
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Terry Savage: What Trump accounts can do for your kids' future
If you have a child born between Jan 1, 2025 and December 31, 2028, you are eligible for a special $1,000 bonus from the government. The child will need his or her own Social Security number to qualify. Smart money…...
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A new round of US-Iran meetings begins in Qatar — but the envoys won't be talking face to face
Two U.S. envoys arrived in Qatar on Tuesday for talks with mediators about the implementation of an initial deal to end the war in Iran, an official said.The visit by Steve Witkoff, U.S. President Donald Trumps special Mideast envoy, and Jared Kushner, his son-in-law, comes after...
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Temps keep inching towards 100 for the 4th of July
Hazy skies due to the Saharan Dust remain overhead today. The rest of the week that haze will thin and diffuse resulting in even clearer skies and probably hotter temperatures. It honestly looked like the Saharan Dust trimmed off a couple degrees to our heat (aka 97 instead of 99...
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Federal Action Expected to Lower Fertilizer Costs for Central Texas Farmers
Waco, TX (FOX 44) - Farmers across Central Texas, including those in the Waco area, could soon catch a break as a new federal action aims to lower fertilizer costs, one of the biggest expenses many producers face. For producers across McLennan County and nearby agricultural commu...
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Youth Golf Tournament Bringing Tourism Boost to Waco
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — The Texas Youth Classic (TYC) is bringing over 150 golfers and their families, to the streets, restaurants, and hotels of Waco this week. This is the second annual Texas Youth Classic Open Tournament, a large youth golf tournament with a focus on giving a p...
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Youth Golf Tournament Bringing Tourism Boost to Waco - Yahoo
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Waco community reacts after Supreme Court votes 6-3 to uphold birthright citizenship ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship in a 6-3 vote Tuesday, confirming children born on U.S. soil will continue to be considered U.S. citizens. The ruling comes after President Trump issued an executive order challenging the 14th Amendment's guarantee of citizensh...
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Local powerlifter wins Strongman National Title
If you hear the sounds of weights slamming on the ground, it's probably because of Jade Dickens.Watch the full story here: Local powerlifter wins Strongman National TitleJade has been a powerlifter for 25 years and it all started not in the weight room, but by watching T.V."Back ...
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Gatesville passes ordinance adding new rules for vape and CBD shops
Gatesville city leaders unanimously passed an ordinance last week placing stricter rules on vape and CBD shops, including new proximity requirements, background checks for owners, and expanded buffer zones around sensitive areas.Watch the story here: Gatesville passes ordinance a...
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Here is a list of 4th of July events in Central Texas
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Caddies and Cubs: Father and son carry Gomez name into Texas Youth Classic
MCGREGOR, Texas (FOX 44) -- For Nico and Gilbert Gomez II, playing in big-time golf tournaments together isn't anything different. "He's always my caddie," eight-year-old Nico Gomez said. "When he's not here and not able to make it, my grandfather caddies for me." Playing in the ...
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Report: Newcomers to Waco have more money to spend; 25% of new arrivals from West Coast
The Waco area enjoys steady population growth, including 25% of new arrivals from the West Coast, and a recent report tracks shifts in retail traffic, tourism, population and consumer behavior....
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Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas this September
(AP) - President Donald Trump has announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention ahead of the midterm elections, an unusual event aimed at boosting turnout in races that will decide whether the party maintains control of Congress. The convention will be...
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Jacksons Headline Biggest-Ever Fourth on the Brazos in Waco - KWTX
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San Marcos becomes the first Texas city to ban data centers, testing its local control
San Marcos has become the first Texas city to ban data centers within city limits, banking on its local authority to stop the data center boom and setting a precedent for other municipalities to follow.San Marcos City Council voted 4-3 on June 16 to define data centers and make t...
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Baylor linebackers coach Jamar Chaney named to Texas Football 40 Under 40 list - KCENTV.com
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Palmer Williams named preseason All-American by Walter Camp Football Foundation
Baylor punter Palmer Williams was named a First-Team Preseason All-America selection by the Walter Camp Football Foundation on Tuesday.
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Baylor linebackers coach Jamar Chaney named to DCTF's 40 under 40 list
Baylor assistant Jamar Chaney has been named to DCTF's 40-under-40 list as one of the best up-and-coming coaches in the state.
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Serena Williams loses in opening round at Wimbledon
Serena Williams showed plenty of what made her a 23-time Grand Slam tennis champion in her first professional singles match in nearly four years on Tuesday.The 44-year-old Williams wasn't quite able to dominate like she used to, though, and was beaten 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3 by an oppo...
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'Lion Cubs': How two armies are using children to fight a brutal war
A video posted to Telegram in June 2026 appears to show a Rapid Support Forces commander in Sudan welcoming new recruits, some of whom appear to be children.The video highlights a grim reality of Sudans civil war, now in its fourth year.Both sides are recruiting children, posting...
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Looking back at highs, lows of Ja Morant's 7-year Grizzlies career
That's the cruel thing about sports — you never know when you're actually already at the peak of something.
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Plane passenger tries to hide smoke grenade in peanut butter jar at Indianapolis airport, TSA says
Peanut butter and grenade sandwich, anyone? A passenger at Indianapolis International Airport tried to smuggle live smoke grenades through security hidden inside a jar of peanut butter, the Transportation Security Administration said.A checked bag was flagged for additional scree...
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Suspect in 2025 Killeen robbery and shooting found
Killeen, TX (FOX44) - Killeen police found a suspect in a year old robbery and shooting already in custody, held by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department on another charge. Donald Charles Kessee Junior is now in the Bell County Jail on aggravated robbery charges. Killeen Police D...
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How one superfan's 'Viking Row' helped Norway advance to the Round of 16
Ole Frøystad, the originator of the 'Viking Row' chant, said it's incredible to see how it has engulfed the World Cup and helped Norway advance to the Round of 16....
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US return to World Cup evokes memories of Texas native Clint Dempsey's rise to soccer stardom
WACO — Due to time constraints on this speech-filled night, the induction of the Texas Sports Hall of Fame's nine-member class of 2026, Clint Dempsey's turn at the lectern was condensed to 146 seconds....
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Job openings stayed at a surprisingly strong 7.6 million in May
U.S. job openings stayed at a surprisingly strong 7.6 million in May as the American labor market remains resilient in the face of the economic shock from the Iran war.Forecasters had expected employers to post just 7 million openings in May.The job market is sturdy but not exact...
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'Full suppression': As wildfires worsen, Trump administration revives policy to stomp out all fires quickly
The deaths of three U.S. government firefighters in a Colorado wildfire are casting a spotlight on the Trump administrations creation of a new federal fire service and its revival of a previously discredited policy to stomp out all wildfires quickly.One of the killed firefighters...
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Ft Hood's Darnall Medical Center seeking to fill 100 slots
Fort Hood, Tx (FOX44) - The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center is seeking to fill more than 100 critical clinical and non-clinical positions. The hospital will host a job fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, July 17, at Texas A&M University-Central Texas (Warrior Hall Multipurpos...
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WhatsApp will allow users to go by usernames instead of phone numbers
WhatsApp users will soon get the option of going by usernames instead of phone numbers, the company said Monday, announcing plans to address a privacy blind spot.The app said it has started allowing users to reserve unique usernames, which can be used to contact WhatsApp users wh...
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