Akshay Bhatia nearly celebrated too soon Sunday, hurting his left shoulder while pumping his arms on a 12-foot birdie to force a playoff. He recovered to make birdie on the first extra hole and win the Texas Open over hard-luck Denny McCarthy to earn a trip to the Masters. CBC | Sports News
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Person diagnosed with bird flu in Texas after contact with cows
A person in Texas has been diagnosed with bird flu, an infection tied to the recent discovery of the virus in dairy cows, health officials said Monday. The patient is being treated with an antiviral drug and their only reported symptom was eye redness, Texas health officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »Kemi Badenoch to sign huge trade deal with Texas today in Brexit victory
Ms Badenoch will sign off on the eighth US state-level agreement with Texas, and for the first time the Governor is travelling to Britain to do so. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Meghan Markle’s ‘immersive’ role as ‘shy’ Prince Harry watches Texas birthday surprise
EXCLUSIVE: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were like “part of the family” during a surprise visit to a family in Uvalde, Texas, on Saturday. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »IN PHOTOS | Scenes of spreading Texas wildfires
A cluster of wildfires is scorching the Texas Panhandle, including a blaze that grew into one of the largest in state history. CBC | World News
Read More »Wildfires scorch Texas Panhandle, prompt shutdown of nuclear weapons facility
Rapidly moving Texas wildfires prompted evacuation orders in small towns, on Tuesday, and shut down a nuclear facility as strong winds, dry grass and unseasonably warm temperatures fuelled the blaze in the state’s rural Panhandle. CBC | World News
Read More »Child among 2 hurt in shooting at Texas megachurch of celebrity pastor Joel Osteen
A woman in a trench coat entered the Houston megachurch of celebrity pastor Joel Osteen and started shooting Sunday afternoon, said police. She was killed by two off-duty officers who were working security. CBC | World News
Read More »Texas alligators on ice … or under it?
Gary Saurage, owner of Gator Country Adventure Park/Sanctuary, sees his gators ‘freeze’ in a peculiar position to survive the winter chill. Sticking the tips of their snouts up just enough to reach air, the reptiles are able to slow their heartbeats and hibernate while still being able to breathe despite the surface of the water icing over them. CBC | ...
Read More »White House, Texas exchange accusations, blame after drowning deaths of 3 migrants
The deaths of three migrants at the southern U.S. border have intensified tensions between Texas and Joe Biden’s administration. CBC | World News
Read More »Texas governor charters plane to send migrants to Chicago
Texas Governor Greg Abbott chartered a plane to send 100 migrants to Chicago in response to the city giving fines to buses that were ferrying migrants to the city. It is the latest escalation in a political fight over the unprecedented number of migrants crossing from Mexico into border states like Texas. CBC | World News
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