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Shelley Duvall: Shining star whose wide eyes expressed vulnerable depths

The Texan star of ‘The Shining’, ‘Popeye’ and ‘Faerie Tale Theatre’, who has died aged 75, led a troubled life after leaving Hollywood but left an indelible mark on Seventies cinema before reinventing children’s television, writes Kevin E G Perry

The Independent UK

Texas Authorities Join Manhunt For Person Of Interest In Deputy Shooting

Texas authorities search for Ronnie Palmer, a person of interest in the fatal shooting of Deputy Esqueda. Community support is crucial in bringing justice ...

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Shelley Duvall dies at age 75

The actress passed away in Texas, her partner confirmed Thursday

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Houston keeps buckling under storms like Beryl. The fixes aren't coming fast enough

As Houston slowly struggles to recover after Hurricane Beryl left millions without power, experts say it's time to rethink how cities are preparing for and responding to weather disasters

The Independent UK

Just as the temperature climbs, Texas towns are closing public pools to cut costs

Advocates say public pools are necessary community infrastructure and save lives. Splash pads have become a more affordable option.

The Texas Tribune

Shelley Duvall, star of 'The Shining,' 'Nashville,' dies at 75

Shelley Duvall, the intrepid, Texas-born movie star whose wide-eyed, winsome presence was a mainstay in the films of Robert Altman and who co-starred in Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining,” has died

The Independent UK

Activists raise alarms about increased dangers for migrants after large rescue in Texas

Advocates claim that new, tougher deterrence measures are leading them to take more dangerous routes. Officials say smugglers deceive migrants about the perils

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Police Dog Retires After Nearly A Decade Of Service, Heartwarming Video Is Spreading Online

Indy, a highly decorated and exemplary police dog from Trophy Club, Texas, gets the most wholesome retirement celebration, and everyone is in tears. The post Police Dog Retires After Nearly A Decade Of Service, Heartwarming Video Is Spreading Online first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Meet Tim Dunn: the ultraconservative billionaire pastor spending millions to protect his oil – and elect Trump

The Texas fossil fuel mogul has poured nearly $30m to drive the state legislature to the far-right, and now the evangelical Christian wants to spread his ideology to the federal government

The Guardian - US

Insurers hike rates as extreme storms like Beryl proliferate, bringing forecasts for fatter profits

Destructive storms like Hurricane Beryl that knocked out power to 3 million homes and businesses in Texas are growing more frequent and intense, and insurers are jacking up rates in response

The Independent UK

Texas Detective Killed In Ambush Pursuing Assault Suspect

Tragic incident in Harris County, Texas, as a detective is killed while pursuing an assault suspect. Law enforcement agencies unite in manhunt for the suspect.

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Texas Gas Prices Increase To .91 Per Gallon

In Texas, as of 10 July 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .91 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase from yester...

The Texas Tribune

House ethics chair says Paxton’s claim he’s being impeached again is meritless

Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday evening said the Texas House ethics committee, which scheduled a meeting for next week, is planning to recommend impeaching him a second time.

The Independent UK

Millions still have no power days after Beryl struck Texas. Here's why, and the rush to fix it

It may take days to fully bring back power after Hurricane Beryl slammed into Texas early Monday

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A power company's app couldn't keep up after Hurricane Beryl—so Texans turned to a fast-food burger chain to track power outages

The Category 1 storm resulted in 2.5 million outages and led to eight deaths in Texas and Louisiana.

The Texas Tribune

Kamala Harris stumps in Dallas, as panic takes hold of Democratic party over Biden

The vice president spoke to about 20,000 members of Alpha Kappa Alpha, a historically Black sorority of which she is an alumna, at their annual convention.

Barchart

Here's What to Expect From Texas Instruments' Next Earnings Report

With Texas Instruments expected to release its Q2 earnings later this month, analysts project a double-digit profit dip.

The Guardian - US

Hurricane Beryl leaves 1.7m people in Texas without power amid extreme heat

Governor Greg Abbott faces criticism for his absence, while heat index is expected to reach 105F today in Houston

Latin Times

Millions continue without power in Texas amid scorching heat as Beryl leaves behind a devastating trail

Restoring electricity across the state could take days or even weeks, a dangerous scenario as temperatures hit triple digits

Barchart

Cattle Fading Lower on Wednesday

Live cattle are falling again on Wednesday, as contracts are down 30 to 97 cents. Cash action has been light with some $188 sales in Kansas and Texas this week, with more Wednesday bids creeping in at $188. Northern trade is still not reported. The Central Stockyards Fed Cattle Exchange...

Latin Times

Texas Police Pull 54 Out of Rio Grande in Unusual Rescue: 'This Number of People is Odd'

The incident took place on Tuesday evening. None of the people rescued were in critical condition

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