Tag #Texas

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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Core Scientific's AI Supercomputer Expands in Denton, Texas, Despite Past Bankruptcy and Environmental Concerns

Core Scientific, a former bitcoin miner that filed for bankruptcy, secured a deal with Denton, Texas, to transform its 297-megawatt data center into one of North America's largest AI supercomputers, increasing its power draw by 100 megawatts, despite prior concerns about its environmental impact and...

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36% Bias Score

Climate Action
nytimes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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"SEC Championship Game Highlights Diminished Fan Engagement and Player Injury Concerns"

"Georgia defeated Texas 22-19 in overtime in the SEC Championship game, but lower-than-expected attendance and a potential season-ending injury to Georgia's starting quarterback raise questions about the value of the current conference championship format in the expanded College Football Playoff era...

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52% Bias Score

Quality Education
npr.org
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Mariachi Extravaganza Showcases Genre's Growth

Thousands of young musicians competed in the Mariachi Extravaganza in San Antonio, Texas, the nation's largest mariachi competition, highlighting the genre's growing popularity and the impact of mariachi music education programs in schools.

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20% Bias Score

Quality Education
dailymail.co.uk
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Arsenic in US Drinking Water Linked to Increased Kidney Cancer Risk

A Texas A&M University study reveals a link between arsenic in drinking water and increased kidney cancer risk, affecting up to 40 million Americans, particularly those using private wells; even low FDA-approved arsenic levels show a 6% increased risk.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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San Antonio's Thriving Culinary Scene: A Diverse and Innovative Landscape

San Antonio's diverse restaurant scene, driven by its unique cultural mix, affordability, and community support, features diverse cuisines and innovative concepts, attracting both local and national attention.

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52% Bias Score

bbc.com
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Texas Offers Land for Migrant Detention Facilities

Texas offers land to Donald Trump for the construction of migrant detention facilities along the US-Mexico border, sparking debate among state governments.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nytimes.com
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"Georgia-Texas Tied in SEC Championship: Playoff Implications Hang in the Balance"

"In the fourth quarter of the SEC Championship Game, Georgia and Texas are tied 13-13; the winner will likely secure a top-four College Football Playoff seed and a first-round bye. Texas's offense, despite a touchdown pass from Quinn Ewers, struggles on the ground against Georgia's defense, which ha...

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52% Bias Score

Quality Education
english.elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Texas's Economic Boom Faces a Looming Water Crisis

Texas's booming economy, fueled by fossil fuels, faces a severe water crisis due to a climate-change-exacerbated drought, threatening agriculture and potentially causing $160 billion in annual economic losses by 2030 without significant infrastructure investment.

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36% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
dailymail.co.uk
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Houston Attorney Charged with Murdering, Burning Son

Houston attorney Michael Howard was arrested and charged with murder and evidence tampering after shooting and burning his 20-year-old special needs son, Mark Howard, at their Sabine County lake house; Howard claims it was accidental.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
bbc.com
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Judge Recusal Further Delays Execution of Texas Man Convicted in "Shaken Baby Syndrome" Case

Texas Judge Deborah Oakes Evans recused herself from the Robert Roberson case, further delaying his execution for the 2003 murder of his two-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, which was initially scheduled for October 17th and faces questions over the validity of the "shaken baby syndrome" diagnosis.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
english.elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Texas Aids Trump's Deportation Plan

Texas offers land for mass deportations under Trump.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
🌐 60% Global Worthiness
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Texas Approves Bible Lessons in Public Schools

Texas approves a new curriculum including Bible lessons for kindergarteners, sparking controversy over religious instruction in public schools.

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education