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Texas may attempt to win federal Medicaid block grant

Texas may attempt to win federal Medicaid block grant

Texas Gov.-elect Greg Abbott and several of top conservative leaders have supported the idea of working with federal authorities to win a Medicaid block grant from the federal government.

Icy weather blasts parts of Texas

Icy weather blasts parts of Texas

As a blast of arctic air swept the Southwest, winter storms brought a bitterly cold end to the year 2014 on several Texas roads, disrupting many people's New Year travel plans.

Texas senior center fire claims 5 lives

Texas senior center fire claims 5 lives

A fire at a senior-living apartment building in a San Antonio suburb in the early hours of Sunday morning left five people dead and around a dozen injured, authorities confirmed.

Next Congress House committees will likely be dominated by Texans

Next Congress House committees will likely be dominated by Texans

The House committees in the next Congress will likely be dominated by Texan Republicans; even as the top three Republican leaders in the House will be from California, Louisiana and Ohio.

Battleground Texas condemns state’s stricter registration laws

Battleground Texas condemns state’s stricter registration laws

Battleground Texas, a group that aims to register thousands of new voters to support Democrats, alleged that the state laws have made it more difficult to keep its volunteers eligible.

Signing Lawsuit in Texas Has No Links with Immigration Policy: Ohio Attorney General

Signing Lawsuit in Texas Has No Links with Immigration Policy: Ohio Attorney Gen

It has been reported that the Ohioans might lose over $41 million of tax revenue in next five years if the Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine moves as per his plans.

Texas unemployment rate slips to 4.9% in November

Texas unemployment rate slips to 4.9% in November

The City of San Antonio and Texas as a whole continue to enjoy an improvement in the jobs market, fresh data released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas on Friday revealed.

Texas hospitals will lose millions in Medicare Funding

Texas hospitals will lose millions in Medicare Funding

On Thursday, Medicare announced that Baylor University Medical Center, Medical City Dallas, Texas Health Presbyterian and Parkland Memorial Hospital will possibly lose a huge amount of money in Medica

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Researchers from the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania said that advertisements can have huge impact on the lives of people. Ads can increase the urge to engage in smoking.

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A documentary on air pollution that was produced by CCTV reporter without any official support went viral in China, registering more than 200 million views before it was blocked by the government censors.

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