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Trump Media applies for AI-related trademarks as it plans AI rollout on Truth Social
Business Matters
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July 16, 2025
The company—listed on Nasdaq and NYSE Texas under the ticker DJT—said the new trademarks mark the start of a significant tech upgrade for the Truth Social ecosystem, which also includes streaming platform Truth+ and fintech service Truth.Fi....
2025 SEC Media Days schedule, where to watch: When coaches, teams will speak during four-day event in Atlanta
CBS Sports - Florida
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July 16, 2025
Talking season is in full swing as SEC personnel are set to descend upon Atlanta this week for 2025 SEC Media Days. From July 14 to July 17, the league's coaches will either get through their allotted time slot as quickly as possible, or they will...
Texas floods overwhelm Lake Travis with over 17 feet of water: See before, after photos
Yahoo News
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Deadly flooding and heavy rainfall in Central Texas during the Fourth of July weekend caused water levels in Lake Travis to rise over 17 feet. The lake, which is normally a source of drinking water and recreational activities for Austinites, was...
Whitney Houston Legacy Foundation Auction to Feature Rare Stage Outfits, Shoes, Jewelry, ‘Bodyguard’ RIAA Plaque
Billboard
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July 16, 2025
The 40th anniversary of Whitney Houston‘s music career will be celebrated on Aug. 11 when Julien’s Auctions hosts the Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation Auction featuring a treasure trove of the iconic singer’s stage clothes and personal...
5-at-10: A classic All-Star event, SEC media days and remembering the Fallen Five, Rushmore of Will Farrell
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee
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July 16, 2025
Sign up for the daily newsletter, Jay's Plays of the Day, to get sports betting recommendations for the top games of the night and the week ahead. A midsummer dream All apologies to Billy Shakespeare, but Tuesday night was so much fun. An All-Star...
Houston artist David Adickes, whose works include 67-foot Sam Houston statue, dies at 98
Houston Public Media - Texas
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July 15, 2025
Arts & Culture Adickes, a native of Huntsville, also was known for creating the “We Love Houston” sign as well as sculptures of U.S. presidents and The Beatles. Courtesy of David Adickes Art Houston artist David Adickes, whose works include...
Troy E. Nehls addresses ICE assaults, women’s sports policy, and election investigations
SW Houston News - Texas
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July 16, 2025
Congressman Troy E. Nehls, who represents Texas’s 22nd district in the U.S. Congress, has recently made several statements on social media addressing issues ranging from law enforcement safety to election integrity and federal funding for...
Audacy Shuffles Programming Leadership In Houston, Welcomes Back Bruce Logan.
Inside Radio - Tennessee
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Audacy has officially announced a series of programming moves in Houston, including the return of Bruce Logan as Vice President of Programming and Operations and the expanded role of JR Ammons, who takes on Brand Manager duties for hot AC “Mix...
Capoeira Luanda brings culture through self-defense movement, music to Houston
KPRC - Texas
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July 16, 2025
HOUSTON – There’s something special coming to Houston and Sugar Land, and it’s not just about kicks and flips. Capoeira Luanda HTX is introducing the city to capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian martial art form that combines self-defense, dance, music,...
UTHealth Houston Experts Available: Back-to-School Topics
Newswise
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July 16, 2025
Newswise — With our hearts and minds still with those affected by the deadly Central Texas flooding, it is hard to turn toward another school year. But with HISD and Fort Bend ISD returning to school Aug. 12 and Cy-Fair and Conroe the next day,...
Star-studded Texas music lineup announced for flood benefit concert led by Robert Earl Keen and Buc-ee's
WFAA 8 - Texas
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July 16, 2025
Buc-ee's and Keen on Wednesday announced the "Applause for the Cause" fundraiser concert, Aug. 28, at Whitewater Amphitheater in New Braunfels. KERRVILLE, Texas — Texas music legend Robert Earl Keen promised a "star-studded" lineup for a...
Trump Media files trademarks for Truth Social AI and AI Search
Crypto Briefing
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July 16, 2025
Key Takeaways Trump Media filed trademarks for Truth Social AI and Truth Social AI Search to expand artificial intelligence capabilities. AI functionality will be integrated across Truth Social's mobile apps and web platform. Share this article...
Houston Astros Limp Into All Star Break on 1-5 Stretch
Houston Press - Texas
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July 16, 2025
If we are strictly looking at the standings in the American League, you would think the Houston Astros have fewer concerns than the average baseball team. However, the fact of the matter is that the Astros have played above their heads all season...
Wigan teen wins 2 national strongwoman titles just months after starting sport
Wigan Today
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July 16, 2025
A Wigan rugby player is Texas-bound for an international strongwoman competition, just months after discovering she was a natural for the sport. Caitlin McArdle only started going to the gym last September in order to lose weight. But a personal...
Pat Green to stage massive livestream benefit for Texas flooding victims
KWLM - Minnesota
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July 16, 2025
Pat Green FoundationA who's who of country stars will join Pat Green to raise money for victims of flooding in the Texas Hill Country Wednesday evening through a livestream concert. Miranda Lambert, Jon Pardi, Dierks Bentley, Corey Kent, Eli Young...
What they did this summer: 6 Louisiana music stars, including Lainey Wilson, shine in new music
The Advocate - Louisiana
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Famous and on-the-rise Louisiana recording artists, including country star Lainey Wilson, 2025 “American Idol” finalist John Foster and line-dance king Cupid, recently released new music. Here’s a rundown: JUSTIN GARNER AND CUPID Rhythm-and-blues...
Texas Tech bets big on transfers, NIL to chase long-awaited Big 12 title
Sporting News
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July 15, 2025
There might not be another college football program facing more pressure to win this season than Joey McGuire and the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Why? Because they’ve gone all-in. Texas Tech added 21 new players through the transfer portal this...
4-star recruit Brayden Tyson names Bill Belichick's UNC, Steve Sarkisian's Texas, and more among top destinations
Sportskeeda
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July 16, 2025
Texas doesn’t yet have a running back committed for its 2027 class, but Steve Sarkisian’s program entered the race for a four-star RB on Tuesday, with Brayden Tyson naming the Longhorns among his top eight schools. Besides the Longhorns, Tyson is...
Mental Health Programs Could Bear Brunt of $600M Federal Cuts to Texas Schools
The 74
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July 16, 2025
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter As Texas schools face at least $600 million in federal funding cuts, multiple mental health programs, particularly those implemented in response to the pandemic...
Texas' Arch Manning Dodges Question On Possible 2026 NFL Draft Entrance
Fox Sports
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July 15, 2025
Arch Manning has only started two games in his college football career. However, that hasn't prevented top NFL Draft experts from declaring the Texas quarterback as the top prospect in the 2026 class. But as some wonder if Manning will declare for...