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Voice Actor Jonathan Joss Fatally Shot Outside San Antonio Home; Suspect in Custody

US Crime · United States

Voice Actor Jonathan Joss Fatally Shot Outside San Antonio Home; Suspect in Custody

60% Center coverage: 260 sources

Investigators have charged a neighbor with first-degree murder after he confessed to police, with no evidence indicating the crime was motivated by homphobia.See the Story

Justice Department sues Texas over in-state tuition for students without legal residency

Texas Politics · Austin

Justice Department sues Texas over in-state tuition for students without legal residency

63% Center coverage: 148 sources

‘Back to the Future’ stars reunite in plea for return of long-lost prop

Entertainment · United States

‘Back to the Future’ stars reunite in plea for return of long-lost prop

74% Center coverage: 91 sources

Atwood's Hit on Intentional Walk Attempt Gives Texas a 2-1 Win over Texas Tech in WCWS Finals Opener

69% Center coverage: 26 sources

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Reese Atwood hit a go-ahead, two-run single for Texas when Texas Tech ace NiJaree Canady was trying to walk her intentionally in the sixth inning, and the Longhorns beat the Red Raiders 2-1 in Game 1 of the Women’s College World Series finals on Wednesday night. Teagan Kavan pitched a three-hitter for Texas (54-11), which can secure its first national title with a victory in Game 2 on Thursday night. Texas Tech (53-12) would…Rallies · Oklahoma City See the Story

The iconic Goodyear Blimp is 100. To celebrate, a flight over Ohio

78% Center coverage: 73 sources

The iconic Goodyear airships are taking a victory lap over the skies of an Ohio city this week.The Akron-based tire company is celebrating the 100th anniversary of “Pilgrim,” its first blimp to take flight just outside of the city on June 3, 1925. The airships took to the skies on Tuesday, and will again on Wednesday and Thursday, flying over land that once housed the company’s original hangar.Ohio · Ohio See the Story

When Does the Next Fortnite Season Start? What We Know About Season 4

Coverage: 2 sources

Fans of the ultrapopular Battle Royale video game Fortnite will not need to wait long for the new season launch.Nintendo See the Story

Texas Rangers are the only MLB team who won't host a Pride Night in 2025

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

29 of the 30 Major League Baseball teams host their version of Pride Night at their stadiums.MLB · Arlington Read Article

License plate reader vote postponed amid community, council concerns

60% Center coverage: 5 sources

The Austin City Council had been scheduled to decide Thursday whether to extend the program but some members have raised privacy concerns.Austin, Texas · Austin See the Story

'Unintended Consequences': Austin Reworking Affordable Housing Incentive Program

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

AUSTIN (KXAN) — For months, residents at Acacia Cliffs Apartments — near MoPac and Far West Boulevard — have been fighting a rezoning request from the building's owners that would result in the demolition of the aging complex to rebuild a newer, taller apartment complex. For Eric Gomez, who has lived at Acacia Cliffs since 2016, it could mean he'll no longer be able to afford living in a spot that allows him to easily get to work, the grocery st…Austin, Texas · Austin See the Story

Kolitsch Named Transitional Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

MARTIN, Tenn. — Dr. Stephanie Kolitsch has been named the University of Tennessee at Martin’s transitional provost and senior vice chancellor for academic affairs starting June 14. The announcement was made in a university-wide email today by Dr. Yancy Freeman, UT Martin chancellor. Kolitsch, the university’s associate provost and director of Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges accreditation, held the interim prov…Higher Education · Austin See the Story

South Texans Fear SpaceX Beach Control as Elon Musk Plans Launch Surge

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Musk also recently revealed his "Mars game plan" that includes the "Gigabay" factory.Elon Musk · Texas See the Story

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