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1 year into Trump's second term, a consumer watchdog agency is 'hanging by a thread'
Stephan Bisaha
The Trump administration has ordered work stoppages and layoffs and has tried cutting off funding to effectively dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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How the word 'cravat' came from the battlefields of 17th century Europe
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How ICE grew to be the highest-funded U.S. law enforcement agency
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It's showdown time for the Fed's independence at the Supreme Court
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ERCOT: Texas power grid is ready ahead of incoming winter storm
Subfreezing temperatures are expected by Friday as arctic air moves into Texas, with some areas possibly staying below freezing through Monday before warming into the lower 40s on Tuesday.
Images of Uvalde, Harvey aftermath and beyond inspire music to spur reflection in ‘Witness’
Texas taxpayers will fund dozens of private schools that openly discriminate
U.S. farmers are growing less wheat. New varieties could help revive the industry
This week in Texas music history: Wayland Seals is born
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