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‘We’re all getting screwed’ by top 1% influence, Talarico says
By Kamryn Anthis | Staff Writer A packed room of Baylor students, faculty and staff gathered in the Hurd Welcome Grand Ballroom Wednesday night as Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico brought his campaign to campus, focusing much of his message on affordability and the...
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No. 18 Baylor volleyball bends but doesn’t break against UIW
By Bennett Parker | Sports Writer No. 18 Baylor volleyball entered Wednesday night searching for a tuneup match after facing the best team in the nation over the weekend. The Bears found themselves dominating a struggling Incarnate Word team through two sets. Both sides were neck...
government
Baylor hopes to clean up its play against Louisiana Tech
By Jeffrey Cohen | Sports Editor Baylor aims to be a team that dominates or is difficult to dominate. The Bears fought for 60 minutes against Auburn after losing by 14 a year prior. They also took care of Prairie View A&M in Week 2. While the scoreboard shows that they have reach...
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Pro-life demonstration runs opposite Talarico campaign event
By Elliott Nace | Assistant News Editor Pro-life demonstrators joined students at 6 p.m. outside of the Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center ahead of Texas Senate candidate James Talarico’s campaign event Wednesday. BUPD moved the protest to the sidewalk. It dissolved soon after. S...
safety
Hydra fire in Bosque County 25% contained
Bosque County, Tx (FOX44) - Hydra fire in Bosque County has been reported as reaching 1100 acres and 25% contained. Residents of Meridian have been told that at present there is no evacuation order. but authorities said conditions can change quickly. Residents are encouraged to r...
government
Trump calls potential EU-Canada partnership a 'hostile act,' threatens heavy tariffs
President Donald Trump is threatening heavy tariffs on Europe if the European Union moves forward with a proposal to make Canada its first-ever associate member, calling the potential partnership a hostile act. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made the associate membe...
safety
One hurt, one arrested in Falls County shooting
Falls County, Tx (FOX44) - One person is in the hospital, one in custody after a lengthy stand off following a Wednesday night shooting off FM 147 in Falls County. Falls County Sheriff Jason Campbell said it started about 8:00 p.m. Wednesday night in the 300 block of FM 147. When...
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Trib staff's high school football predictions for Week 4
PREDICTIONS: The Trib staff picks every local game for Week 4. #txhsfb #TribFridayNight #TribThursdayNight
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Super Centex Podcast: Big rivalry games, La Vega-University, impressive stats, China Spring greats
LISTEN: We've got low-key great rivalry games this week, impressive Centex players' stat lines through 3 games, plus we talk La Vega-University, China Spring greats and more. #txhsfb...
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ICE agent charged with assault, lying about shooting, jailed in Minnesota
The federal indictment marked the first Justice Department prosecution of a federal law enforcement officer accused of wrongdoing arising from the massive Minneapolis ICE deployment dubbed Operation Metro Surge....
business
OpenAI discloses AI models tried to evade restrictions
OpenAI has disclosed six reports of unexpected or concerning behavior in artificial-intelligence models as the debate on AI safety becomes increasingly heated. The AI company also said Wednesday it was introducing a new framework for tracking, probing and disclosing instances of ...