Texas PUC Requires Power Plants Fix Issues Related to Winter Outages - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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“The Texas Public Utility Commission approved new mandatory rules Thursday requiring power plants to fix problems that caused outages last winter.”

U.S. Military Bans McDonald's and Other Food From Gitmo Legal Meetings

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Judge rules Afghan militant has been held in Guantanamo illegally, in what lawyers say is the first such ruling in 10 years

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“Asadullah Haroon Gul, the last 'low-value' Afghan detainee, is asking to be freed, citing the end of the U.S. war in Afghanistan.”

Restaurant owner raided by Sheriff Joe Arpaio gets $5 million settlement

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“He won't need to cook his books.”

North Texas Tax Consultant Pleads Guilty To $23M COVID-19 Relief Fraud

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“Steven Jalloul, 43, was first charged via criminal complaint in September 2020 and indicted later that month.”

Va. Couple Die of COVID Weeks Apart, Leaving Behind 5 Children: 'Please Get Vaccinated,' Family Says

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“A family member tells PEOPLE that while Kevin Mitchem was in the hospital, "he asked the medical staff to give him the shot" but "they had to tell...”

Dozens of Tangled Rattlesnakes Found Beneath Woman's House Floorboards

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“The nest of snakes included at least 59 infants. Female northern Pacific rattlesnakes group together to give birth from late summer through October.”

Report: Jon Gruden Used Anti-Gay, Misogynistic Language In Additional Emails

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“In addition to a racist remark about DeMaurice Smith, Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Guden "casually and frequently unleashed misogynistic and...”

Chuckie has resigned.....

Lessons from a Tarantula ( June 13 2017 )

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“Spider muscles reveal details about mutations that disrupt heart relaxation ”

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How Accurate Is “Alpha’s” Theory of Dog Domestication?

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“The ‘boy and his dog’ tale is a piece of prehistoric fiction, but scientists are uncovering the true origins of our incredible relationship with dogs.”