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4Runner-Landia Contest Winner, Lauren Paulet Miller, Drives Home Her 2025 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro and a Big Dream for the Outdoors (10)
PLANO, Texas, Nov. 19 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news:
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4Runner-Landia Contest Winner, Lauren Paulet Miller, Drives Home Her 2025 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro and a Big Dream for the Outdoors
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PLANO, TEXAS (Nov. 19, 2025) - Excitement filled the air as Lauren Paulet Miller officially received the keys to her brand-new 2025 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro marking the start of an inspiring new chapter for her and her family.
As the winner of the 4Runn more PR
AFIMSC explores virtual training to enhance combat support readiness (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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AFIMSC explores virtual training to enhance combat support readiness
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JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is exploring a new way to better prepare combat support Airmen for future missions: the virtual Combat Support Training Range.
The virtual Combat Support Training Range, or vCSTR, delivers an more PR
Air Transport Europe Pens Purchase Agreement for its Fifth HEMS-Configured Bell 429 (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 19 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- Bell Textron, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release:
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Air Transport Europe Pens Purchase Agreement for its Fifth HEMS-Configured Bell 429
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During European Rotors 2025, Slovakian HEMS operator becomes largest Bell HEMS operator in Europe with its fifth Bell 429
Cologne, Germany (November 19, 2025) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today during European Rotors 2025 that S more PR
Alamo woman admits to international drug trafficking (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release:
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Alamo woman admits to international drug trafficking
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 48-year-old U.S. citizen has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
On June 11, authorities stopped Marina Saenz for speeding as she drove a white BMW SUV in Live Oak County. A K-9 alerted to the vehicle, and more PR
Arrington Statement on Epstein Files Transparency Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Arrington Statement on Epstein Files Transparency Act
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Washington, D.C. - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement on passage of the Epstein Files Transparency Act :
"I voted for the Epstein Files Transparency Act because I support - as I always have - complete transparency and accountability, so long as we preserve protections for the victims.
"The more PR
Bell Textron Prague and TEREM Holding Bulgaria Sign MOU to Provide Maintenance Support to the Bulgarian Air Force (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 19 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- Bell Textron, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release:
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Bell Textron Prague and TEREM Holding Bulgaria Sign MOU to Provide Maintenance Support to the Bulgarian Air Force
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Cologne, Germany (November 19, 2025) \- Bell Textron Prague, a.s., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with TEREM Holding Bulgaria regarding cooperation and mutual support f more PR
CAIR-Texas Calls Greg Abbott 'Increasingly Desperate and Deranged' After His Demand That Texas District Attorneys Probe Imaginary Sharia Courts (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR-Texas Calls Greg Abbott 'Increasingly Desperate and Deranged' After His Demand That Texas District Attorneys Probe Imaginary Sharia Courts
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The Texas chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Texas), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called Texas Governor Greg Abbott "increasingly deranged" after he b more PR
CASTRO, MEEKS, KAINE, & VAN HOLLEN LEAD COLLEAGUES IN RAISING ALARM ABOUT USE OF U.S. TAXPAYER FUNDING TO HOLD PEOPLE IN EL SALVADORAN TORTURE CENTER (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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CASTRO, MEEKS, KAINE, & VAN HOLLEN LEAD COLLEAGUES IN RAISING ALARM ABOUT USE OF U.S. TAXPAYER FUNDING TO HOLD PEOPLE IN EL SALVADORAN TORTURE CENTER
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Letter follows a Human Rights Watch and Cristosal report exposing systematic abuse and torture at CECOT
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Representatives Joaquin Castro (TX-20), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western H more PR
CBP and GSA Partner with Cameron County and Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority to modernize export operations at the Los Indios Land Port of Entry (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release:
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CBP and GSA Partner with Cameron County and Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority to modernize export operations at the Los Indios Land Port of Entry
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LOS INDIOS, Texas Today, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the General Services Administration, Cameron County, Texas, and the Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority are pleased to announce the more PR
Chairman Cruz: Coast Guard Commandant Will Lead Fleet Modernization (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025:
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Chairman Cruz: Coast Guard Commandant Will Lead Fleet Modernization
In his opening statement at today's Senate Commerce Committee nominations hearing, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) praised Admiral Kevin Lunday as well qualified to be Commandant of the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Admiral Lunday served in the USCG for more PR
Chairman Cruz: Nominees Will Fill Key Roles in Transportation, Maritime, Science (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025:
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Chairman Cruz: Nominees Will Fill Key Roles in Transportation, Maritime, Science
Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation approved six nominations within the Departments of Commerce and Transportation.
The following actions were taken during today's Executive Session:
Nomination of St more PR
Chevron: Supporting STEM Education in New Mexico (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 20 -- Chevron, an energy company, issued the following news release:
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Supporting STEM education in new mexico
Chevron's support of STEM education in New Mexico is part of the company's mission to inspire today's kids and cultivate tomorrow's professionals.
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Even after all that Donald Bush has done in his 40-year career with Chevron, he says that spending time with students is the thing he enjoys most about his job.
Bush is a Chevron lead engineer at the site of t more PR
Congressman Keith Self Sounds Alarm on Existential Threat of Sharia in America During Fiery House Floor Speech (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Keith Self Sounds Alarm on Existential Threat of Sharia in America During Fiery House Floor Speech
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Congressman Keith Self (TX-03), Europe Subcommittee Chairman on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, delivered a speech on the House floor highlighting the existential threat of Sharia in America.Click HERE (link is external) to watch Congressman Self's full remarks.
A full transcript of Co more PR
Congresswoman Escobar Asks CBP Commissioner and Border Patrol Chief for Answers on the Fatal Shooting of an El Paso Family's Dog (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Escobar Asks CBP Commissioner and Border Patrol Chief for Answers on the Fatal Shooting of an El Paso Family's Dog
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Yesterday, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) sent a letter to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Rodney S. Scott, and Border Patrol Chief Michael W. Banks, to elevate her office's numerous attempts to get answers on the fatal shooting of a famil more PR
Congresswoman Garcia, Democratic Women's Caucus Leaders Demand Release of Pregnant Women in ICE Detention (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Garcia, Democratic Women's Caucus Leaders Demand Release of Pregnant Women in ICE Detention
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) alongside Democratic Women's Caucus (DWC) Members Robin Kelly (D-IL-02), Delia Ramirez (D-IL-03), and DWC Policy Task Force Co-Chair Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37), led 61 House Democrats in a letter to demand the urgent releas more PR
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's Statement on Federal Court Blocking Texas' Discriminatory Congressional Map (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's Statement on Federal Court Blocking Texas' Discriminatory Congressional Map
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Washington, D.C. Yesterday, we witnessed a major civil rights victory for the people of Texas. A three-judge federal panel blocked Texas from using the racially discriminatory, newly drawn 2025 congressional map and ordered the state to return to the 2021 map for purposes of the 2026 elec more PR
Consensys Software Advocates for Clarity on Self-Custodial Wallet Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Consensys Software Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury regarding the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act). The company seeks to clarify the regulatory stance on self-custodial wallets (SCWs) and digital asset service providers (DASPs) under the Act, which is heralded as the first comprehensive framework for stablecoin issuance in the United more ST
Cornyn Backs Lawsuit to Remove Illegal Voters from Harris County Voter Rolls (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news:
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Cornyn Backs Lawsuit to Remove Illegal Voters from Harris County Voter Rolls
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today released the following statement in support of Hotze v. Bennett, Steven Hotze's lawsuit against Harris County for failing to remove tens of thousands of ineligible voters, including potential illegal immigrants, felons, non-residents of Harris County, and deceased individuals, from more PR
Cornyn Exposes Expanded Obamacare Subsidies Fraud Scheme (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news:
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Cornyn Exposes Expanded Obamacare Subsidies Fraud Scheme
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WASHINGTON - Today in the Senate Finance Committee, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed with Dr. Brian Blase, President of Paragon Health Institute, the rising cost of health care and exposed the rampant fraud behind President Biden's temporary COVID-era "enhanced" Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits, where wealthy insurance companies are profi more PR
Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Bolster American Space Research and Exploration (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news:
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Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Bolster American Space Research and Exploration
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), John Hickenlooper (D-CO), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) today introduced the Space Research And Continuing Exploration (RACE) Act to bolster America's space exploration and research capabilities through the creation of a National Institute for more PR
Cornyn, Coons' Bill to Strengthen State Department's Taiwan Strategy Passes Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news:
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Cornyn, Coons' Bill to Strengthen State Department's Taiwan Strategy Passes Senate
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Chris Coons (D-DE) released the following statements after the Taiwan Assurance Implementation Act, which would require the U.S. Department of State to review and update its policy guidance regarding Taiwan no less than every five years and deliver a report to Congress within 9 more PR
CPRIT awards MD Anderson over $29 million for prevention efforts, cancer research and faculty recruitment (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release:
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CPRIT awards MD Anderson over $29 million for prevention efforts, cancer research and faculty recruitment
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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today was awarded over $29 million from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) in support of impactful prevention programs, groundbreaking cancer research efforts and faculty recruitment.
"We sin more PR
Dallas Father and Son Sentenced to Federal Prison in Methamphetamine Conspiracy (10)
BEAUMONT, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas issued the following news release:
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Dallas father and son sentenced to federal prison in methamphetamine conspiracy
SHERMAN, Texas -A Dallas man and his son have been sentenced to federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
David Valdez, 45, and his son, Abel Valdez, 28, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute more PR
De La Cruz, Torres Lead Bipartisan Push to Expand Access to Affordable Housing (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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De La Cruz, Torres Lead Bipartisan Push to Expand Access to Affordable Housing
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) and Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) introduced the bipartisan Housing Affordability Act to amend the National Housing Act and update existing multifamily loan limits to accurately adjust for modern expenses, including construction costs for new buildings. more PR
EPA Delivers Additional 100 Top Environmental Accomplishments, 300 Environmental Wins Now Highlighted Since President Trump Took Office in January (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
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EPA Delivers Additional 100 Top Environmental Accomplishments, 300 Environmental Wins Now Highlighted Since President Trump Took Office in January
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DALLAS, TEXAS (November 19, 2025) - Monday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin shared 100 additional environmental accomplishments EPA has achieved in the last 100 days, recognizing 300 days of fulfilling the agenc more PR
Federal Railroad Administration: BNSF Railway Seeks Extension for Automated Track Inspection Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSFR) -- BNSF Railway, Fort Worth, Texas, petitioned the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration for an extension of a compliance waiver relating to its track inspection procedures.
The railway is requesting to continue using a combination of its track geometry measurement system (TGMS) and visual inspections on three corridors that are part of its current automated track inspection program.
The railway is requesting extended relief from Sec.213. more PR
Former Killeen Housing Authority Executive Sentenced to Federal Prison (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas posted the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025:
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Former Killeen Housing Authority Executive Sentenced to Federal Prison
WACO, Texas - An Austin woman was sentenced in a federal court in Waco today to 37 months in prison for embezzling federal funds for personal use while serving as the executive director of the Killeen Housing Authority (KHA).
According to court documents, Deadra Johnson more PR
From pause to purpose (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news:
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From pause to purpose
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Doctoral student Marcus Hansen's path to Texas A&M University's Department of Materials Science and Engineering was anything but traditional, but it has been nothing short of inspiring.
After graduating from high school, Hansen began his studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Two years later, he stepped away from school to enter the workfor more PR
German Operator Signs Purchase Agreement to Add Three Bell 505s for Powerline Patrol and Cargo Transport (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 19 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- Bell Textron, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release:
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German Operator Signs Purchase Agreement to Add Three Bell 505s for Powerline Patrol and Cargo Transport
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Three Bell 505s to join Heli Transair for utility operations across Germany
Cologne, Germany (November 19, 2025) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today during European Rotors 2025 that Heli Transair has signed a more PR
GSA and CBP Partner with Cameron County Officials - to Modernize Export Operations and Enhance Security at the Los Indios Land Port of Entry (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The General Services Administration issued the following news release:
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GSA and CBP Partner with Cameron County Officials - to Modernize Export Operations and Enhance Security at the Los Indios Land Port of Entry
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LOS INDIOS, Texas \- Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA); the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ; Cameron County, Texas; and the Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority (CCRMA) announced the completion of the infrastructure i more PR
HACU Webinar: Scaling Career Readiness & Social Capital Programming at UC San Diego (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 19 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release:
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HACU Webinar: Scaling Career Readiness & Social Capital Programming at UC San Diego
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The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities will host a webinar titled, "Scaling Career Readiness & Social Capital Programming at UC San Diego," for HACU-members, on Dec. 4, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. CT. To register, click here.
This webinar will focus on h more PR
HACU, Miller Lite award Brewed to Be Bright Scholarships (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 19 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release:
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HACU, Miller Lite award Brewed to Be Bright Scholarships
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The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities and Miller Lite have announced the 24 students from HACU-member institutions selected to receive the 2025 Miller Lite Brewed to Be Bright Scholarships and leadership development opportunities through HACU's !Adelante! Leadership Instit more PR
ICYMI: Rep. Pfluger Joined Maria Bartiromo in Person on Mornings with Maria (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Rep. Pfluger Joined Maria Bartiromo in Person on Mornings with Maria
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WASHINGTON, D.C. In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) joined Maria Bartiromo in person on Mornings with Maria to discuss his legislation, the Unlocking our Domestic Potential LNG Act, which is set for a vote on the House floor this week.
During the interview, they also discussed his ne more PR
Judge Orders Texas School Districts to Remove Ten Commandments Displays (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Americans United for Separation of Church and State issued the following news on Nov. 18, 2025:
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Judge orders Texas school districts to remove Ten Commandments displays
SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- In a win for religious freedom and church-state separation, a federal judge today issued a preliminary injunction requiring certain public school districts in Texas to remove Ten Commandments displays by Dec. 1, 2025, and prohibiting them from posting new displays. The order is more PR
Laredo Port of Entry announces expanded office hours for SENTRI Enrollment Center (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release:
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Laredo Port of Entry announces expanded office hours for SENTRI Enrollment Center
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LAREDO, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, is pleased to announce updated operating hours for the Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspection Enrollment Center at the Laredo Port of Entry. This change is part of CBP's ongoing c more PR
Las Huellas Association Expands Support for UTRGV's College of Sciences Students (10)
BROWNSVILLE, Texas, Nov. 20 -- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley issued the following news:
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Las Huellas Association expands support for UTRGV's College of Sciences students
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS - NOV. 19, 2025 - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will significantly benefit from increased wildlife conservation efforts, as the Las Huellas Association deepened its commitment this year by contributing an additional $250,000 to the Las Huellas Fund, which supports students more PR
Lennx Brown: Leadership, Service, and the Power of Giving Back (10)
WACO, Texas, Nov. 19 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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Lennx Brown: Leadership, Service, and the Power of Giving Back
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Lennx Brown has become one of the most respected voices in the Morningside University locker room. As a wide receiver, he has played a key role in the Mustangs' success, helping lead the program to a conference championship and a national semifinal appearance. His consistency, toughness, and willingness to do th more PR
LPL Welcomes Longstreet Wealth Management and Partners (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 19 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- LPL Financial Holdings Inc., an investment advisory firm company, issued the following news release:
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LPL Welcomes Longstreet Wealth Management and Partners
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SAN DIEGO - November 19, 2025 - LPL Financial LLC announced today that the partners of Longstreet Wealth Management have joined LPL Financial's broker-dealer and Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) platform. They reported serving approximately $175 million in advisory, br more PR
LULAC CELEBRATES FEDERAL COURT DECISION BLOCKING TEXAS REDISTRICTING MAP AS A WIN FOR LATINO VOTERS AND DEMOCRACY (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- LULAC, the League of United Latin American Citizens, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025:
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LULAC CELEBRATES FEDERAL COURT DECISION BLOCKING TEXAS REDISTRICTING MAP AS A WIN FOR LATINO VOTERS AND DEMOCRACY
The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) today commended a three-judge federal panel in El Paso for blocking Texas' recently adopted congressional redistricting map. The court ruled 2-1 that the map drawn by the Republican-majority legis more PR
Luttrell Legislation Targeting Syria Terrorism Threats Passes House (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Luttrell Legislation Targeting Syria Terrorism Threats Passes House
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WASHINGTON Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) issued the following statement after his legislation, the Syria Terrorism Threat Assessment Act of 2025 (link is external), passed the House. The bill directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a threat assessment of terrorist threats to the United States posed by individua more PR
Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 246-Unit Self-Storage Property in Cibolo, Texas (10)
ENCINO, California, Nov. 20 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release:
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 246-Unit Self-Storage Property in Cibolo, Texas
CIBOLO, Texas, Nov. 19, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Cibolo Storage, a 246-unit self-storage facility in Cibolo, Texas.
"We first connected with the seller more PR
Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 92-Room Home2 Suites Property in Houston (10)
ENCINO, California, Nov. 20 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release:
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 92-Room Home2 Suites Property in Houston
HOUSTON, Nov. 18, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a 92-room Home2 Suites by Hilton hotel property in Houston, Texas.
"Following a highly competitive marketing proces more PR
National Park Service: Historic Properties in 5 States Considered for National Register (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service has announced that a collection of historical properties from Iowa, Louisiana, Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas is under consideration for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
The nominations, submitted by State or Tribal Historic Preservation Officers, include a variety of buildings, districts, and sites recognized for their historical or architectural importance. The National Park Service is eva more PR
National Women's Soccer League launches Hands-Only CPR effort, led by player Savy King (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 19 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:
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National Women's Soccer League launches Hands-Only CPR effort, led by player Savy King
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DALLAS, Nov. 19, 2025 National Women's Soccer League and Angel City FC defender Savy King are teaming up with the American Heart Association on a groundbreaking league-wide initiative to equip all NWSL 16 teams with the lifesaving skills of Hands-Only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CP more PR
Naval Medical Forces Development Command plugs into future of trauma care simulation at JBSA Expo (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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Naval Medical Forces Development Command plugs into future of trauma care simulation at JBSA Expo
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JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -
A team from the Naval Medical Forces Development Command's Navy Medical Modeling and Simulation Training program attended the Joint Trauma System Combat Casualty Care Simulation Expo at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, more PR
New Enforcement Action Against Bastrop Co. Rendering Facility Reflects the Uphill Battle to Hold Texas Polluters Accountable (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release:
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New Enforcement Action Against Bastrop Co. Rendering Facility Reflects the Uphill Battle to Hold Texas Polluters Accountable
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AUSTIN, Texas A new enforcement action against a complaint-plagued animal rendering plant in Bastrop County underscores the lengths and persistence needed to hold corporate polluters accountable in Texas, Public Citizen said today.
On Tuesday, the Texas Commission o more PR
New York Pair Sentenced to Prison for Conspiring to Possess, Distribute Some 40 Kilograms of Cocaine (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025:
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New York Pair Sentenced to Prison for Conspiring to Possess, Distribute Some 40 Kilograms of Cocaine
United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Vanessa Velez, 51, and Felix Mendez, 44, both of New York, New York, were sentenced today by United States District Judge Timothy J. Savage for conspiring to possess and dist more PR
North Texas Man Convicted of Conspiracy and Wire Fraud in Cryptocurrency Mining Scheme (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas posted the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025:
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North Texas Man Convicted of Conspiracy and Wire Fraud in Cryptocurrency Mining Scheme
A federal jury in Fort Worth convicted Caleb Ward, founder of Geosyn Mining, LLC, on Monday this week of a multi-million-dollar cryptocurrency mining investment fraud that victimized dozens of clients across the United States, announced U.S. Attorney for the more PR
One of Many: Honoring Capt. Warren "Reefer" Sneed (10)
RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Nov. 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news:
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One of Many: Honoring Capt. Warren "Reefer" Sneed
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MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan - At 8 a.m. on Nov. 13, 2000, U.S. Air Force Capt. Warren "Reefer" Sneed, former 14th Fighter Squadron's (FS) assistant weapons officer, launched from Misawa Air Base as the lead of a four-ship formation. The team's task was an offensive counte more PR
PASSED: Pfluger's Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act Passes the U.S. House of Representatives (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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PASSED: Pfluger's Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act Passes the U.S. House of Representatives
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WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congressman August Pfluger's (TX-11) legislation to address terror threats posed by online radicalization passed unanimously by voice vote through the U.S. House of Representatives.
The Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act requires the Department of Homeland Securit more PR
Refresco Teamsters Ratify New Contract (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:
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Refresco Teamsters Ratify New Contract
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(FOREST HILL, Texas) - Members of Teamsters Local 767 in Fort Worth, Texas, have voted by an overwhelming 93 percent to ratify a new agreement with Refresco.
The 135 Teamsters at the beverage company work in machine operations, forklift operations, batching tech, quality assurance, shipping and receiving, sanitation, and mainte more PR
Rep. Chu Responds to Tragic, Preventable Death of Texas Mother Denied Care Under Extreme Abortion Ban (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Chu Responds to Tragic, Preventable Death of Texas Mother Denied Care Under Extreme Abortion Ban
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, ProPublica published a devastating investigation (link is external) revealing how Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old mother from San Antonio, died after being repeatedly denied medical care under Texas's extreme abortion ban.
In response, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), author of the W more PR
Rep. Jackson Introduces Bill to Include Only Two Genders on Government Forms (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Jackson Introduces Bill to Include Only Two Genders on Government Forms
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WASHINGTON Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Male or Female Only Act. This bill will prohibit any U.S. government form, survey, or document from including any gender identity options other than "male" or "female".
"Democrats have spent years pushing ideology that ignores the basic truth and science more PR
Rep. Tony Gonzales' Bill to Utilize Shelter Dogs to Support CBP Mental Health Passes in the U.S. House (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Tony Gonzales' Bill to Utilize Shelter Dogs to Support CBP Mental Health Passes in the U.S. House
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Click here to watch Congressman Tony Gonzales' floor speech on the PEARL Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Tony Gonzales' (TX-23) bill, the PEARL Act, passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressman Gonzales' bipartisan legislation allows acquiring dogs from local shelters to be t more PR
Rice students help feed Houston: Social policy analysis capstone connects research and community (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 19 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Rice students help feed Houston: Social policy analysis capstone connects research and community
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On a warm Sunday morning at Paul Revere Middle School, the hallways filled with conversation as members of Miracle City Church made their way from worship to the cafeteria, where a delivery truck from Second Servings of Houston had just arrived, fresh from a pickup from local grocery stores. Volunteers, includin more PR
Rising Energy Costs Threaten Family Farms, Consumers With High Food Prices, New CEA Report Finds (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 20 (TNSrpt) -- The Consumer Energy Alliance issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025:
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Rising Energy Costs Threaten Family Farms, Consumers with High Food Prices, New CEA Report Finds
* Families paid 22% more for food at end of 2024 than they did at beginning of 2021
* $2 rises in diesel, natural gas prices would cost average-sized family farms $14,000-$31,000/year more
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Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading energy and environmental advocate for f more PR
Sen. Cruz Announces New Chief Counsel (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Cruz Announces New Chief Counsel
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced a key promotion in his Washington, D.C. office.
KEN LEE promoted to Chief Counsel. A member of Senator Cruz's team since May 2024, Ken previously served Senator Cruz as Senior Counsel. Originally from Hawaii, Ken is a proud graduate of the University of Southern California and a law school graduate of the Univ more PR
Sen. Moran Leads Commerce Hearing on Consequences of Government Shutdown on U.S. Aviation & Travel (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025:
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Sen. Moran Leads Commerce Hearing on Consequences of Government Shutdown on U.S. Aviation & Travel
With roughly 31 million expected to fly over Thanksgiving, airlines & air travel are still recovering from the shutdown
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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, more PR
Siemens and Microsoft Team Up to Deliver Polarion X on Azure (10)
PLANO, Texas, Nov. 19 -- Siemens Digital Industries Software, a subsidiary of Siemens, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025:
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Siemens and Microsoft team up to deliver Polarion X on Azure
* New solution combines Siemens' industrial technology and AI expertise plus Microsoft's cloud and AI capabilities to deliver secure, scalable and intelligent ALM software
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Siemens, a leading technology company, announced today it will make Polarion X, its next-generation application lif more PR
Six Years Running, Texas' Top Graduate Success Rate Belongs to Tarleton State (10)
STEPHENVILLE, Texas, Nov. 20 -- Tarleton State University issued the following news:
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Six Years Running, Texas' Top Graduate Success Rate Belongs to Tarleton State
For the sixth straight year, data from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) confirms that in the state of Texas, Tarleton State has the highest percentage of graduates that land a job or enroll in graduate school within a year.
"This accomplishment reflects the determination of our students and the unwavering more PR
SMU Researcher Helps Scholars Promote Their Work's Societal Impact (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 20 -- Southern Methodist University issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2025:
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SMU researcher helps scholars promote their work's societal impact
Digital marketing strategies offer new pathways to share findings beyond scholarly circles.
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A breakthrough discovery in marketing strategy sits behind an academic paywall. A policy solution to a pressing social issue remains buried in a scholarly journal. Innovative research that could transform business practices neve more PR
Students in new course crack 34-year-old murder case (10)
ARLINGTON, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release:
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Students in new course crack 34-year-old murder case
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Students in The University of Texas at Arlington's Criminology and Criminal Justice Department have helped Arlington Police Department detectives break a 34-year-old homicide cold case.
Earlier this week, at a joint APD-UTA press conference, police announced an arrest was made on Nov. 6 in connection to the 1991 murder of Cynt more PR
Tarleton State Hosts Area 10 Texas Association of Future Educators Conference (10)
STEPHENVILLE, Texas, Nov. 20 -- Tarleton State University issued the following news:
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Tarleton State Hosts Area 10 Texas Association of Future Educators Conference
Tarleton State University Fort Worth hosted the Area 10 Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) Conference over the weekend welcoming almost 800 middle school, high school and college-age students from across North Texas as well as more than 100 teacher educators and judges for a weekend of competitions and learning.
Thi more PR
U.S. Space Force releases Vector 2025 (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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U.S. Space Force releases Vector 2025
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ARLINGTON, Virginia - The service released the Space Force Vector 2025, a comprehensive document designed to provide Guardians with a unified reference that connects key guidance, initiatives and concepts shaping the Space Force.
The document is not a plan or strategy; rather, it provides what Chief of Space Operati more PR
U.S.-Italian Partnership Supports USAF's Future of Undergraduate Pilot Training Program (10)
RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news:
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U.S. - Italian Partnership Supports USAF's Future of Undergraduate Pilot Training Program
By Bryanna Richards, Air Education and Training Command Public Affairs
DECIMOMANNU AIR BASE, Italy - The U.S. Air Force and the Italian Air Force have partnered to execute an undergraduate flying training program Small Group Tryout at the International Flight Training School, Decimoman more PR
UH Researchers Map Houston's Mental Health Deserts for the First Time (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 20 (TNSjou) -- The University of Houston issued the following news:
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UH Researchers Map Houston's Mental Health Deserts for the First Time
Study Reveals Major Gaps in Psychological Services in 'Distressed' ZIP Codes
Key Takeaways
* University of Houston researchers have mapped Houston's "mental health deserts," revealing that low-income and minority neighborhoods have the fewest licensed mental health professionals.
* Nearly half of the city of Houston's ZIP codes more PR
Understanding gravity's impact on heart health (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 19 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news:
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Understanding gravity's impact on heart health
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Human health is influenced by many factors: diet, exercise, family history and believe it or not gravity. The Earth's gravitational pull, or its absence, affects the movement of fluid throughout the body, impacting blood flow.
As space travel becomes more common, it's crucial to understand the body's reaction to changes in gravity and its effects on astr more PR
University of Texas Dallas: Augmented Reality Tech Can Turn Any Surface Into Keyboard (10)
RICHARDSON, Texas, Nov. 20 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news:
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New Augmented Reality Tech Can Turn Any Surface into Keyboard
By Kim Horner
Virtual keyboards are a frequent source of frustration for augmented reality (AR) users. The virtual surfaces are slow and error prone, and raising an arm to type on them can cause muscle strain known as "gorilla arm."
To improve virtual-typing experiences, University of Texas at Dallas researchers have designed a un more PR
University of Texas Dallas: Author Examines How Legacy of JFK's Assassination Affected Dallas (10)
RICHARDSON, Texas, Nov. 20 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news:
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Author Examines How Legacy of JFK's Assassination Affected Dallas
By Jeff Joiner
For author Tim Cloward BA'85, MA'92, PhD'02, visiting Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas can be a somber and disorienting experience more than 60 years after President John F. Kennedy's assassination.
"I feel all tongue-tied and stumbly, like I'm standing around and don't know what to do with my hands," Cloward wro more PR
UTA Athletics lands $500K gift from alumnus (10)
ARLINGTON, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release:
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UTA Athletics lands $500K gift from alumnus
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The University of Texas at Arlington has received a $500,000 commitment from alumnus and former golf student-athlete David Daniel ('83 BS, Management)one of the largest unrestricted pledges in the department's history.
"I love UTA and I'm thankful to be able to help the Athletics Department," Daniel said. "It's exciting to see the succ more PR
Wilsbach formally installed as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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Wilsbach formally installed as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff
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JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AFNS) - The United States Air Force remains "the strongest, most capable, and lethal force in the world," Gen. Ken Wilsbach said Nov. 18 at a ceremony installing him as the service's highest ranking military leader, promising to maintain air superiority and instill a "fly more PR
Wilsbach formally installed as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff (10)
RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Nov. 18 -- The U.S. Air Force Personnel Center posted the following news:
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Wilsbach formally installed as 24th Air Force Chief of Staff
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JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AFNS) - The United States Air Force remains "the strongest, most capable, and lethal force in the world," Gen. Ken Wilsbach said Nov. 18 at a ceremony installing him as the service's highest ranking military leader, promising to maintain air superiority and instill a "fly, fix, fight" mentality across the more PR
WuXi AppTec Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 Global Company of the Year Recognition in the CRDMO Industry (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 19 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release:
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WuXi AppTec Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 Global Company of the Year Recognition in the CRDMO Industry
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S an Antonio, TX 20 November, 2025 Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that WuXi AppTec has received the 2025 Global Company of the Year Recognition in the contr more PR
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