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This photo provided by NOAA shows Hurricane Polo intensifying in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico on Monday, Sept. 21, 2026.
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Category 5 Hurricane Polo is 'one of the strongest storms ever'
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Hurricane Polo has grown into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in decades, and it was expected to skirt Mexico's southwestern coast as a Category 5 storm.
Vice President JD Vance in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, in Washington.
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Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims
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Christine Wonsley and Elmore Wonsley, mother and stepfather of Nolan Wells, stand on a stage with a photo of their son as they appear at the National Urban League's annual conference to share updates on his death on Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn.
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Questions remain after grand jury declines indictment in Nolan Wells' death
Elise Gregg
This week, for the 23rd time, country star Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" sits at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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5 reasons why 'Choosin' Texas' is now the longest-running No. 1 hit of all time
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Texas Standard
Austin man shot by ICE will not face immediate deportation, judge rules
The 28-year-old man who was shot in the back by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Austin on Sunday has still not received adequate medical care, his lawyer Kate...
The country’s biggest braille transcription center is inside this Texas prison
Officials say data centers can boost local economies. In Abilene, they have spurred a housing crisis
How the first Latina in space, Ellen Ochoa, charted her way to the stars
World War II veterans gather in Austin to reflect on ‘things that don’t make it into the books’
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