The federal government managed to become more fiscally inept during the past fiscal year, running a deficit of $2 trillion. That’s a $218 billion increase from the previous 12 months.
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Winning Texas has been the Democratic Party's white whale for years, the much-hyped attempts repeatedly ending in disappointment. Now, the U.S. Senate contest between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton is another tantalizing opening, and as the long race enters its...
business
Trader Joe's is getting bigger ahead of the holidays. The grocery chain plans to open 30 new stores in 16 states in the coming weeks and months. RELATED STORY | Trader Joe's will reportedly restock its viral mini tote bags by this date Trader Joe's already operates stores in 42 s...
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Across 38 seasons of "The Simpsons," the Halloween-themed "Treehouse of Horror" episodes have always been a treat of spooky stand-alone storylines. On Sunday, the show surprised viewers with a major resurrection: Apu, the beloved Kwik-E-Mart operator who had not been heard for th...
safety
Russian attacks continued across Ukraine's Kharkiv region this week. On Friday, a Russian jet-powered drone slammed into an office building. Less than 24 hours earlier, a drone hit a commuter train, setting its front car on fire. Rescuers put out the flames despite the threat of ...
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Terry Black's BBQ is expanding west! The Texas barbecue chain has purchased property in the Phoenix area, with a price tag of just over $11 million. The property spans an entire city block in Old Town Scottsdale. Terry Black's has eight locations in Texas, including one in Waco. ...
business
Apple's first folding phone arrives in stores on Friday, bringing the advantages of a flexible display to iPhone loyalists. Such devices also have their own unique care and protection considerations. Folding screen phones have their upsides. Owners can have a pocket-size device t...
safety
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) - A man accused of threatening his ex-girlfriend at gunpoint and stealing a vehicle to flee from authorities has been arrested. Killeen Assistant Chief of Police Alex Gearhart tells FOX 44 News that the department responded to the 6000 block of Gilbert Dri...
government
While control of Congress is drawing much of the attention heading into Election Day, voters across the country will also decide the fate of dozens of consequential ballot measures that could influence policy well beyond their states. According to Ballotpedia, 145 state ballot me...
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Recent efforts to throttle Ukraine's access to satellite systems have created a blame game of sorts among Trump administration officials and their allies, who have offered mixed messages about what led to the sudden restrictions on Kyiv's ability to intercept Russian strikes. The...
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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. is facing a misdemeanor marijuana possession charge following a traffic stop in Indiana, according to ESPN . Richardson was pulled over Oct. 12 over an issue with his vehicle's registration, ESPN reported. The officer said he ...
schools
By Claire Marie Scott | Executive Producer, Aiden Richmond | Managing Editor, Brooke Cranford | Sports Director Welcome back to Lariat TV News, this week we bring you to Mt. Joy’s tour-ending concert at the Foster Pavilion. And feature Poppi as they stopped by campus. We also rec...
