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on May 15, 2011
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Port endures sea changes in economy over 75 years share: digg facebook twitter BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Louis Cobolini, an Italian immigrant, commercial fisherman and labor leader who championed the idea of a deepwater port and ship channel at Brownsville for nearly two decades, died before he could see his dream realized. In 1867, forced […]
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on May 8, 2011
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Floyd pitches White Sox past Mariners 6-0 share: digg facebook twitter SEATTLE (AP) — Gavin Floyd held the Seattle Mariners to three singles in eight innings and the bottom third of the White Sox batting order went 10 for 12 in Chicago's 6-0 victory Saturday night. The Mariners record for hits allowed is 15 by […]
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on May 7, 2011
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Holmes thrills crowd with rare albatross share: digg facebook twitter The second 2 on a par 5 on the PGA Tour this year and the first in the Wells Fargo Championship's nine-year history was part of Holmes' 7-under 65. The long-hitting Holmes ripped his tee shot more than 340 yards over the trees on 15, […]
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on April 30, 2011
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Beaumont man shot in head share: digg facebook twitter The Beaumont fire department responded around 8 p.m. Saturday to the 1300 block of West Virginia where police discovered a 50-year-old man shot in the head. The man was taken to St. Elizabeth Hospital. Check back for more updates. Read more on Beaumont Enterprise
by Staff
on April 29, 2011
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HUD gives Bexar grant for homeless share: digg facebook twitter The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded $806,101 in grants to help the homeless in Bexar County. Read more on San Antonio Express-News
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on April 26, 2011
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US says Vertex hepatitis drug is highly effective share: digg facebook twitter WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. government health officials say a highly anticipated hepatitis C drug from Vertex Pharmaceuticals successfully treats a clear majority of patients in less time than older medicines that have been used for 20 years. The Food and Drug Administration posted […]
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on April 24, 2011
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UTSA gets walk-off victory over Lamar share: digg facebook twitter With two on, two outs and his team trailing by a run in the bottom of the ninth inning, UTSA freshman R.J. Perucki strode to the plate Saturday at Roadrunner Field seeking calm amidst chaos. Perucki's Zen-like mindset translated into the game-winning single, driving home […]
by Staff
on April 24, 2011
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Vargas struggles, bats quiet in Seattle's 9-1 loss share: digg facebook twitter Vargas lost his ninth straight decision and was knocked around by Oakland's struggling offense in a 9-1 loss to the Athletics on Saturday night. Vargas lasted just five innings and gave up six runs and six hits and saw his ERA climb to […]
by Staff
on April 20, 2011
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US earnings give stocks a boost share: digg facebook twitter A number of high-profile U.S. companies, such as investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc., chipmaker Intel Corp. and computer and consulting-services company IBM Corp. all delivered earnings that beat analysts' expectations. On Monday, U.S. stocks posted their biggest one-day drop in over a month following […]
by Staff
on April 19, 2011
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Obama administration eases pain of Medicare cuts share: digg facebook twitter WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of seniors in popular private insurance plans offered through Medicare will be getting a reprieve from some of the most controversial cuts in President Barack Obama's health care law. In a policy shift critics see as political, the Health and […]
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on April 19, 2011
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Churchill, Reagan tied in Region IV-5A girls golf tournament share: digg facebook twitter Churchill’s Maggie Byers fired a 75 while Reagan’s Meredith Wollenman and Kristen Klein each shot 80 to lead the District 26-5A rival Chargers and Rattlers to a 325 team total and a tie for the first-round lead of the Region IV-5A girls […]
by Staff
on April 18, 2011
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Body of Pasadena boy with cerebral palsy found in a box in father's SUV share: digg facebook twitter The boy's father drove the sport utility vehicle from his apartment in Pasadena to his own father's house on Southwick in Houston shortly before 4 a.m. Sunday, Pasadena police spokesman Vance Mitchell said. About 4 a.m., the […]
by Staff
on April 16, 2011
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China renews promises of 'more flexible' yuan share: digg facebook twitter BEIJING (AP) — China's central bank governor has renewed promises to ease controversial exchange rate controls — but says change will be gradual. "China will continue to carry out reform in the financial department, including currency reform, pushing forward development of an 'exchangeable renminbi' […]
by Staff
on April 14, 2011
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Woman gets two years in prison for child-support scam share: digg facebook twitter The 14 are accused of taking advantage of an $18.2 million contract the state has with ACS to issue debit cards to Texans who are due child support. According to court records, the suspects gave debit cards to friends, relatives or associates […]
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on April 12, 2011
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Judge affirms $350 million State Farm refund order share: digg facebook twitter AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A state judge in Austin ruled Monday that State Insurance Commissioner Mike Geeslin was within his authority when he ordered State Farm Insurance to refund about $350 million to ratepayers for excessive premiums charged as early as 2003. State […]