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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy & FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford Outline Series of Proactive Actions to Maintain Safety in the National Air Space 

Includes 10% reduction in flights at 40 high traffic airports across the country  WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford today outlined the proactive actions the FAA will take to maintain the highest standards of safety in the national airspace system. This includes achieving a…

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KC student selected to present at national STEM conference

Published: November 6, 2025 Kilgore College student William Atkinson was among only 44 students nationwide selected to present at the American Association of Community Colleges’ Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Principal Investigators Conference, held Oct. 29-31 in Washington, D.C. Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the conference brought together more than 850 grantees and project…

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Fatal Crash on President George Bush Turnpike  

DALLAS – On November 6, 2025, at 12:11 p.m., Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash on the westbound lanes of President George Bush Turnpike near Plaza 8 (2779 Old Mill Rd, Dallas, TX).   A preliminary investigation revealed that an Isuzu Sweeper Truck experienced a tire blowout, resulting in…

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Foreign Food Safety Inspections Hit Historic Low After Trump Cuts

By Annie Waldman and Brandon Roberts November 6, 2025, 5:00 am EST American inspections of foreign food facilities — which produce everything from crawfish to cookies for the U.S. market — have plummeted to historic lows this year, a ProPublica analysis of federal data shows, even as inspections reveal alarming conditions at some manufacturers. About…

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Texas streak nears tragic 25 years of daily deaths 

Local high school students help spread message about safe driving Download video here November 4, 2025 ATLANTA – Every single day for almost the past quarter century, a mother, father, son or daughter has died in a crash in Texas. There are many wonderful things Texas is known for, but the near 25-year streak of daily deaths…

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OP-ED: HOW MANY HAVE TO DIE?

James 4: 14 “Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.” By Van Yandell If there is any single people group that must be appreciated by all Americans, it would be our veterans.…

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UT Health East Texas Celebrates Grand Opening of New West Loop Clinic

New facility expands access to urgent, primary and pediatric care for growing West Tyler community   Tyler, Texas (November 4, 2025) — UT Health East Texas celebrated the grand opening of its new clinic and urgent care facility on Tyler’s West Loop with a ribbon-cutting and community open house.   The 8,000-square-foot facility, located at…

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