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Officials are increasing trapping efforts, establishing quarantine zones and releasing millions of sterile flies after New World screwworm was confirmed in South Texas.
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Eric Gay/APThe red-hot Knicks are going home, two wins away from an NBA championship that the capital of the world has been waiting to see for generations. -
Mark Schiefelbein/APThe exchange of strikes comes as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on Iran to make a deal to end the conflict.
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The cancellation comes as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, prepares for a November showdown against Democrat James Talarico. -
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A Texas Supreme Court order took effect May 28 that allows state health officials to again treat manufactured Delta-8 THC as a Schedule I controlled substance, a legal category that includes peyote and Ecstasy.
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