Texas says 9 islands in Rio Grande belong to state, not Mexico
The State of Texas on Tuesday declared that 9 islands in the middle of the Rio Grande belong to the state, not to Mexico.
The State of Texas on Tuesday declared that 9 islands in the middle of the Rio Grande belong to the state, not to Mexico.
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A large group of Brewers fans gathered in a parking lot outside Tropicana Field more than four hours before the first pitch of Game 4 of the World Series, sipping on Wisconsin beers and preparing for a potentially historic night. The Brewers needed one...
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In the latest episode of Border Report Live, we take a deep dive into key congressional races on the Texas/Mexico border in the upcoming middterm electioons....
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BEIJING (AP) — Soccer star Kylian Mbappé apologized for comments in which he apparently referred to Mao Zedong, the founding leader of Communist China, as a dictator, after facing backlash and losing brand deals with at least three different Chinese companies. “My comment was ill...
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Minnesota guard Anthony Edwards needs an arthroscopic procedure to alleviate issues with his right knee and will miss several weeks, a person with knowledge of the matter said Tuesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the Timberwolves had...
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The Mission CISD Central Office is seen in this undated photo. (Courtesy: Mission CISD ) M ISSION — At a meeting on Oct. 21, the school board here voted on a resolution for the superintendent to conduct a comprehensive review of programs, services, staffing and expenditures at a ...
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Ramón Ayala Jr. F ollowing three lawsuits alleging sexual assault and misconduct, Ramón Ayala Jr., the son of Tejano legend Ramón Ayala, was arrested Friday. Ayala Jr. was charged with sexual assault stemming from allegations made in the suits which were filed in February of this...
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M cAllen city leaders met at town hall Monday to discuss the next steps toward developing a proposed new city hall. The project has completed its preliminary design phases, and now the city is preparing for construction development, but they’re still stuck between two options on ...
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E DINBURG — On Monday, city officials and master brewers gathered off McIntyre Street to announce the reopening of 5×5 Brewing Co. in Edinburg, after they closed their previous location in Mission last February. Although their Mission location had closed, Sean Downey, 5×5 co-foun...
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T wo men were arrested in Mission after another person was caught attempting to smuggle cocaine through the Anzalduas International Bridge and led authorities to a stash house. Carlos Guadalupe Bautista, born in 1989, and Sergio Enrique Navarro, born in 2007, have been charged wi...
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H ARLINGEN — Two months after the city’s new $72 million general fund budget passed them up for raises, about 400 city employees might be getting 5% pay increases. In a meeting, City Commissioner Daniel Lopez said he’s working on a proposal that could give City Hall employees a 5...
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DALLAS (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made his debut for the New Jersey Devils when the veteran goaltender started against the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night. The start came four days after the 33-year-old three-time Vezina Trophy winner was traded to New Jersey after his suspension by ...
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M cALLEN — For this week’s South Texas Flavor, I get a little fancy and bougie by celebrating my friend’s birthday at McAllen’s Santa Fe Steakhouse & Cantina. Usually for the food column, I’ll be eating out alone or just with a friend or two, but it’s nothing that special where w...
