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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, right, and his wife Jennifer Rauchet attend a ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on National Veterans Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026.
Mark Schiefelbein
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AP
Hegseth awards medal to soldier who chastised him
Kate Bartlett
Pete Hegseth was yelled at by a sentinel for poor decorum at Arlington National Cemetery. Now the Secretary of Defense has given him a medal.
STANWOOD, WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 6: In an aerial view, floodwaters surround a home on December 6, 2023 in Stanwood, Washington. Atmospheric river conditions in the region brought heavy rains and flooding.
David Ryder
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Getty Images
Rivers in the sky are raining down on the Pacific Northwest. What are they?
Ava Berger
From left: a possible answer, a wearer of garments, a recipient of a scolding.
Allison Joyce/Getty Images; Sean Gallup/Getty Images; Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Fill in the blank in the quiz: NASA will pay astronauts $___ to live on the moon
Holly J. Morris
An aerial view of the Middlebury College campus in Vermont. Middlebury is among a number of colleges trying to help people decipher how much they actually cost, by guaranteeing free tuition for families with incomes under a particular threshold.
Oliver Parini for The Hechinger Report
The cost of college is confusing. Some schools are trying to change that
Jon Marcus, Liam Elder-Connors
Texas Standard
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - AUGUST 28: A crowd gathers at a rally for Big Bend National Park, Friday, August 28, 2026 in San Antonio. Supporters rally against a border wall being built in the park. (Alma E. Hernandez/San Antonio Express-News via Getty Images)
Can the blue wave turn the tide against border wall construction in Texas?
From Congress to the Texas Statehouse, Democrats will have more influence over border policy. But the Trump administration still has billions to spend on the wall.
Texas’ top courts have Democrats for first time in years. They could reshape the legal system
Elon Musk poured millions into Texas Republican campaigns that lost. What’s next for his Texas dream?
More than 200,000 tech workers have lost jobs this year
Commentary: Coca Mexicana
Rural Prosperity: A Texas Tribune symposium Join The Texas Tribune, along with rural leaders and innovators from across the state and nation, Nov. 18–19 for a two-day symposium focused on how rural communities can thrive economically, deliver essential services and build a future worth staying for. CLICK HERE to learn more and RSVP.
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