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Flight fare prices skyrocketed following Southwest's meltdown. Was it price...

Passengers who looked for last-minute tickets encountered sky-high prices — in some cases, triple or quadruple the rate for the same route in the last few months. Experts say it's fairly normal.

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Southwest Airlines' #epicfail takes social media by storm

Thousands of cancellations, lost bags and endless lines have angry customers taking to social media to voice their discontent.

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In memoriam: Female trailblazers who leapt over barriers to fight for their...

They were pioneers in their fields, working to improve the health and lives of other women and paving the way for other female scientists.

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Experts: Southwest’s historic meltdown was the result of ‘benign neglect’...

The airline canceled thousands of flights during the holidays and left hundreds of thousands of people across the country looking for new travel plans. Critics say that’s because it failed to fund...

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Commentary: We were all damaged by Uvalde

Over the past year our community experienced many ups and downs, but there’s no doubt the worst was on May 24th. That’s when a gunman entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde and fatally shot nineteen...

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Texas Matters: Uvalde, Lives Lost, Lies Told, Accountability on Hold

The world changed when an 18-year old gunman entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. School mass shootings are not new but Uvalde was different not only because of the ease of access to deadly...

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Rackspace identifies hacking group responsible for early December ransomware...

A Rackspace representative said an investigation assisted by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike found that the hacking group used a previously unknown zero-day exploit.

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Trailblazing journalist Barbara Walters has died at 93

Over more than a half century, the driven celebrity journalist built one of the most remarkable careers in TV news. She was 93.

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Retired Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95

He is remembered as a staunch conservative who opposed modernizing reforms and as the first pope to step down since the 15th century.

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2022 was a deadly (but hopeful) year in America's opioid crisis

The opioid epidemic continued to surge in 2022, killing record numbers of Americans, but help may be on the way in the form of more aid to communities and major reforms in opioid addiction treatment.

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The future of migrants in El Paso remains uncertain as border restrictions...

Migrants have traveled hundreds, if not thousands, of miles to the Mexican border in a search of a better life. Many are turning themselves over to U.S. border authorities and seeking asylum.

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What do you want to accomplish in 2023? This New Year's resolution guide can...

Scroll through Life Kit's expert guides to discover practical and inspiring ways to grow in 2023.

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Despite infighting, it's been a surprisingly productive 2 years for Democrats

Despite more than a handful of setbacks, President Biden has delivered on several major promises since 2021, some with bipartisan support. Those compromises could be harder with the new Congress.

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An inflection point for GOATs: Please quiet quit these 'banished words'...

In their annual "Banished Words" list, the faculty of Lake Superior State University also suggest removing from your vocabulary overused phrases like "does that make sense?" and "it is what it is."

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Peter Sakai begins term as Bexar County judge with a listening tour

He is the first new face in the role in nearly 22 years, following Nelson Wolff, who retired.

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San Antonio garden nurseries deal with frost damage, offer advice to green...

Local garden nurseries are still assessing damage from the freeze of December 2022.

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When someone turns 100, these volunteers are there to make sure they're honored

For the past three decades, the Centenarians of Oklahoma volunteers have made it their mission to celebrate as many centenarians as they can. To date, they've honored more than 2,700 and counting.

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Calendars are for managing your time. But planners are for dreaming without...

I've become partial to Passion Planners, which contain calendars, reflection prompts and journal pages. It's got enough structure to get me in the right headspace, with blank space to make it my own.

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A woman accused Steven Tyler of sexually assaulting her in the 1970s

A 65-year-old said she first met and was sexually assaulted by the Aerosmith frontman when she was 16, according to a new lawsuit filed under a California law that extended the statute of limitations.

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Here's what 2023 has in store, as predicted by experts in 1923

A researcher collected century-old newspaper clippings with predictions in fields ranging from public health to beauty to transportation. Some have proven more accurate than others.

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