Federal cuts and Texas’ refusal to expand Medicaid are squeezing rural hospitals, explaining why Commerce and Quinlan ERs closed as Royse City expands.
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Bow season is well underway and the general season opens Nov 1st. Larry Weishuhn (aka "Mr. Whitetail") joins Luke this week for a very "from the field" update on the whitetail rut in Northeast Texas. Larry and Luke also share some thoughts on the use of camo. To listen to Luke's weekly podcast, check out "Catfish Radio with Luke Clayton and Friends" wherever you find your podcast. Email Luke at lukeclayton1950@gmail.com
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Republicans have focused on the issue of illegal noncitizen voting, although research has found noncitizens rarely vote.
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The Trump administration recently announced it would quadruple Argentine beef imports to lower grocery prices, drawing sharp criticism from U.S. cattle producers, including Miller.
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Hospital records released to KETR show fewer than 15% of visits to the Commerce and Quinlan ERs were low-acuity, clarifying how the facilities were used.
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Seven out of nine universities given the offer have publicly rejected signing the compact that asks them to align with the Trump administration in exchange for better access to federal funding.
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The Gallup National Health and Well-Being Index shows that GLP-1 weight loss drugs are having an effect: The U.S. obesity rate is at 37%, down from 39.9%.
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Freddie Freeman homered leading off the bottom of the 18th inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 in Game 3 on Monday night to win a World Series classic.
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Another time a powerful, slow-moving storm wreaked havoc on a community was with Hurricane Harvey in 2017.
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With AI music generators widely available, scammers are uploading songs to the pages of inactive artists and dead musicians. Spotify says it is cracking down, but the practice persists.
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Social media can push us to the dark side with negative content. A new study finds watching inspiring videos for just three minutes a day can boost your mood and reduce stress.