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Butterflies Are in Dramatic Decline Across North America. A Close Look at the Western Monarch Shows Why
Pesticides, habitat loss and climate change have taken their toll on the beloved insects. But the experts working with them still find hope for their future Darren Orf April...
All of the Texas Longhorns selected in the 2026 NFL Draft
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Longhorns are coming off a historic 2025 NFL Draft after a program record 12 players were selected. While the 2026 draft is not expected...
Camera Traps Reveal Iberian Lynxes Soaking Their Prey, a First-Ever Discovery Among Carnivores
Scientists speculate that the wild cats are trying to improve hydration or ease their cubs’ transition to solid food. The finding points to resilience in one of the world’s...
7-Eleven in North Texas sells winning $41M lottery ticket
The Lotto Texas drawing held on April 20 was purchased at a 7-Eleven located at 3700 Interstate Highway 30. Source link
Driver sentenced to 7 years for 2023 crash that killed Georgetown man
A San Antonio man was sentenced to seven years in prison after a high-speed crash in 2023 killed a Georgetown resident, 30-year-old Colter Davis-Nelson, according to a press release....
Hill Country to lawmakers: Focus on Kerr County's 119, not just Camp Mystic
While Texas Representatives and Senators made their way to Camp Mystic, Hill Country residents lined the road to ask the lawmakers to broaden their 2025 flooding investigation. Source...
Man kills 7 of his children plus another child in shooting in Louisiana neighborhood
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana father fatally shot eight children, including seven of his own, in an attack on his family Sunday morning that stretched across two houses...
Two Step Inn music festival gets rained out, organizers cancel Saturday's concert
Two Step Inn music festival cancelled its Saturday concert due to severe weather, according to a social media post. Source link
Trump's pick to lead CDC signals shift away from vaccine skepticism
President Trump's selection of a longtime civil servant and public health veteran to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the strongest signal yet that the administration is...
Travel Forecast: Severe weather outbreak in Plains
An active, stormy April weather pattern is in full-swing, and the Storm Prediction Center has highlighted parts of the U.S. Great Plains for a level 4/5 (Moderate) severe risk...
Ancient Humans Mastered Fire. Now, Burning Fossil Fuels and Blazing Landscapes Threaten to ‘Undo the World’
Intensifying wildfires across the continent are spewing air pollution, putting human health at risk, particularly Americans living with chronic illnesses Lorraine Boissoneault - Author, Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness...
The Hell Creek Formation Is North America’s Legendary Boneyard. See the Top Five Discoveries Found in the Iconic Fossil Bed
From preserved plants to T. rex, the material found in these Late Cretaceous rocks has resulted in countless breakthroughs for paleontologists Riley Black - Science Correspondent April 15, 2026...