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4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes Falls City, Texas; no major injuries reported

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A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Falls City, Texas, marking one of the largest seismic events in the state this year. The United States Geological Survey confirmed the tremor, which prompted local authorities to assess damage and ensure public safety. Residents experienced significant shaking, leading to precautionary shutdowns of schools and businesses. As the community grapples with the aftermath, officials emphasize the importance of earthquake preparedness. Seismologists investigate the quake’s origins, highlighting ongoing concerns about seismic activity in Texas.

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Nesthy plans one last shot at Olympic gold in LA

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Filipino boxing champion Nesthy Petecio confirms her participation in the upcoming Los Angeles Olympics, reigniting her pursuit of an elusive Olympic gold medal. After initially considering retirement following her second attempt in Paris, Petecio’s resolve has strengthened, leading her back to the Olympic stage. The Los Angeles Games present another opportunity for Petecio, a symbol of resilience and determination in sports, to achieve her dream. Her decision to compete highlights her commitment to both her craft and her country.

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B.League: Dwight Ramos, Ray Parks deliver in hard-fought wins

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Dwight Ramos and Ray Parks deliver standout performances in the B.League, leading their respective teams to narrow victories. Ramos helped Levanga Hokkaido edge past Akita Northern Happinets, while Parks guided the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins to a win over Seahorses Mikawa. Both players continue to shine in the 2024-25 B.League Season with impressive stats and crucial plays, showcasing their skills in Japan’s premier basketball league.

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Texas legislators aim for more protection for death penalty defendants after Trump order

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Texas lawmakers are responding to a recent executive order encouraging the increased use of the death penalty. As a result, they are drafting proposals aimed at enhancing protections for defendants facing capital punishment. The executive order, titled “Restoring the Death Penalty and Protecting Public Safety,” has spurred discussions among legal experts and advocates concerned about fair trials. The proposed legislation aims to ensure that defendants have access to adequate legal representation and that all evidence is thoroughly examined. These efforts reflect broader national debates about the use of capital punishment and the need for fairness in the judicial system.

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Central Texas man finds WWII bomb while renovating attic

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A McLennan County resident discovers a WWII-era bomb while renovating his attic, prompting a swift response from the Fort Cavazos Explosive Ordnance Disposal. The device, identified as a 40mm Japanese bomblet with explosive residue, was safely destroyed to prevent any risk. The incident underscores the enduring presence of historical artifacts and the importance of public vigilance.

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