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Today in History: August 16, American music loses two legends
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Aug 16, 2024


August 16, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
Friday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris outlines her economic plan that includes child tax credits, housing incentives and a ban on price...

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Aug 16, 2024


New California laws aim to reduce smash-and-grab robberies, car thefts and shoplifting
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a bipartisan package of 10 bills that aims to crack down on smash-and-grab robberies and...

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Aug 16, 2024


CITY OF MIDLAND'S FLY INTO FALL RETURNS ON AUG. 24
The City of Midland Department of Airports is thrilled to announce the return of Fly Into Fall for its third year...

The Carrasco Chronicle
Aug 15, 2024


How Lubbock artists pushed back after the city ended funding for its popular art walk
Once a month, for the last two decades, Lubbock’s First Friday Art Trail has transformed the few downtown blocks it spans into a bustling...

The Carrasco Chronicle
Aug 15, 2024


TikTok compares itself to foreign-owned American news outlets as it fights forced sale or ban
TikTok on Thursday pushed back against U.S. government arguments that the popular social media platform is not shielded by the...

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Aug 15, 2024


TxDOT: MAIN STREET BRIDGE PROJECT TO START ON AUG. 19
The Texas Department of Transportation will begin the reconstruction of existing bridge class culverts and adjacent roadways...

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Aug 15, 2024


How a small group of nuns in rural Kansas vex big companies with their investment activism
Among corporate America’s most persistent shareholder activists are 80 nuns in a monastery outside Kansas City...

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Aug 15, 2024


FACT FOCUS: Trump blends falsehoods and exaggerations at rambling NJ press conference
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday gave his second news conference in as many weeks as he adjusts to a newly energized Democratic...

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Aug 15, 2024


A new round of Gaza cease-fire talks is starting. Why is a deal so elusive?
International mediators are hoping to kickstart stalled cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas with a new round of talks meant...

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Aug 15, 2024


Harris zeroes in on high food and housing prices as inflation plays a big role in the campaign
Vice President Kamala Harris is zeroing in on high food and housing prices as her campaign previews an economic policy speech Friday in...

The Carrasco Chronicle
Aug 15, 2024


Stock market today: Wall Street leaps, and S&P 500 rallies 1.6% as US shoppers drive the economy
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rallied to one of its best days of the year Thursday after data showed the...

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Aug 15, 2024


Donald Trump says he's 'entitled to personal attacks' on Kamala Harris
Former President Donald Trump said Thursday he thinks he's "entitled to personal attacks"...

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Aug 15, 2024


A Failing System: The Struggles of Hurricane Barrel Victims in Texas
Hurricane Barrel left a trail of devastation across Houston and the surrounding counties, exposing critical flaws in the systems meant to...
Josiah Carrasco
Aug 15, 2024


Gena Rowlands, acting powerhouse and star of movies by her director-husband, John Cassavetes, dies
Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft and a guiding light in independent cinema as a star in…

The Carrasco Chronicle
Aug 14, 2024


Today in History: August 14, FDR signs Social Security Act
Today in History: August 14, FDR signs Social Security Act

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Aug 14, 2024


WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency as a new form of the virus spreads
The World Health Organization has declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global emergency, with cases confirmed...

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Aug 14, 2024


Crews begin demolishing Texas church where a gunman killed more than two dozen worshippers during Sunday service in 2017
Crews begin demolishing Texas church where a gunman killed more than two dozen worshippers during Sunday service in 2017.

The Carrasco Chronicle
Aug 14, 2024


Ruling that bounced Kennedy from New York ballot could challenge him in other states
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s independent presidential campaign suffered a blow this week when a judge in New York invalidated his petition to...

The Carrasco Chronicle
Aug 14, 2024


CITY OF MIDLAND ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR NEW CHRISTMAS AND HOLIDAY LIGHTING PROGRAM FOR DOWNTOWN
Help needed to name new Christmas/holiday lighting program
Josiah Carrasco
Aug 14, 2024


Tropical Storm Franklin to Impact Puerto Rico with Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding
Tropical Storm Franklin is making its way toward Puerto Rico, bringing with it the potential for heavy rain, strong winds...
Josiah Carrasco
Aug 13, 2024


CITY OF MIDLAND COUNCIL MEETING- 🔴LIVE/Archives
This page features a continuous 24-hour live stream from the city of Midland. When the Midland City Council or City Hall goes live.

The Carrasco Chronicle
Aug 13, 2024
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