By JONATHAN POET and MIKE STOBBE The Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any det...
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GULF BREEZE, Fla. (AP) — Isaias crashed into the U.S. Gulf Coast on Friday as a dangerous Category 2 hurricane, hammering communities in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle with damaging winds, heavy rain, flooding and life-threatening storm surges. The first hurricane of the Atlan...
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A&M Consolidated 49, Pflugerville Weiss 47 Abernathy 22, New Deal 15 Abilene Christian 53, FW Temple Christian 0 Abilene Cooper 27, Lubbock Cooper 6 Abilene Wylie 27, Wichita Falls Memorial 13 Ackerly Sands 52, Ira 6 Aledo 45, Arlington Bowie 7 Alice 76, Pharr Valley View 0 Allen...
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The Odessa High football team was dealt a 47-13 loss to Midland High in its District 2-6A opener Friday at Ratliff Stadium. The Bronchos fell to 2-4 overall, 0-1 in district. The Bulldogs improved to 4-3, 1-0. Midland High took a 21-0 lead by the end of the first quarter and by h...
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The Permian football team made this year’s edition of the rivalry against Midland Lee one to remember. For the Rebels, it was one they’d rather forget. Playing in the District 2-6A opener, the Panthers proved to be every bit as good as their undefeated record indicated, cruising ...
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PANAMA CITY (AP) — Two powerful 7.7 and 6.6 magnitude earthquakes and a series of aftershocks roiled southern Panama Friday afternoon, collapsing buildings near the epicenter and prompting evacuations across the country. The earlier quake, felt as far away as neighboring Colombia...
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The Midland High volleyball team remained undefeated in District 2-6A with a sweeping victory against Odessa High Friday at OHS Fieldhouse. The Lady Dawgs won by scores of 25-22, 25-18, 25-21. Midland High improved to 25-7 overall, 5-0 in district. Odessa High fell to 16-16, 2-3....
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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Homeland Security officials said Friday that immigration officers feared for their lives when they shot a man driving with his young son in New York, wounding him and sparking protests in the city. Local police released surveillance camera and body camera f...
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HEBRON, Ky. (AP) — Vice President JD Vance cast doubt Friday on whether the Pentagon will livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan in December but told reporters that if it is livestreamed, “I’m not going to be watching it.” The Republican vice president sa...
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By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER The Associated Press WASHINGTON The Justice Department moved Friday to allow more people to purchase firearm suppressors — known as silencers — short-barreled rifles and certain other guns without registering them with the federal government following a co...
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Immigration courts in various parts of the country are employing various methods to try to reduce the massive case backlog that sometimes add years to the process without good reason. Those efforts have had varying degrees of success, but at least the courts are working to addres...
