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A new UT Austin report estimates data centers could account for up to 9% of Texas water use by 2040.
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The Texas Tribune
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Chris McGrath/Getty ImagesPassengers are returning to their home countries after weeks on the ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak. Most of the Americans aboard are headed for Nebraska to be evaluated by health officials. -
Ilia Yefimovich/AFP via Getty ImagesThe relatives of Hussein Asasa described to NPR how they were forced to exhume and rebury their father when Israeli settlers interfered with his grave.
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Residents are under strict water restrictions as city officials scramble to drill a replacement well, which could take four to six weeks to complete. -
The $4 million system could provide up to several hours of advance warning, giving residents more time to evacuate before floodwaters become dangerous. -
Marfa City Council members voted 3-2 to deny American Electric Power (AEP) a special use permit application to build a new substation in a local neighborhood. The project, which has been mired in municipal proceedings for over a year, now goes back to the drawing board. -
Senate Bill 4, scheduled to take effect next week, lets Texas police arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.
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