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The district is trying to stay competitive with salaries offered elsewhere in Texas.

The bottlenose dolphin found stranded and injured in the South Padre Island surf is swimming on its own after about a month of rehabilitation, a Texas State Aquarium news release states.

A dollar for every Hurricane Alley Water park ticket purchased this weekend will be donated to the Women's Shelter of South Texas, a shelter news release states.

The 17th Kemp's Ridley hatchling release is set for Thursday.

Scientists have released the first up-close images ever of Pluto and its big moon Charon. And they say they're amazed.

No citizens were rounded up and imprisoned at Wal-Mart. Tanks didn't rumble down city streets in a declaration of martial law.

President Barack Obama is rejecting the idea of revoking Bill Cosby's Presidential Medal of Freedom because of sexual misconduct allegations.

President Barack Obama vigorously defended the nuclear deal with Iran on Wednesday, casting the historic accord as the only possibility to avert a nuclear arms race in the Middle East and reduce the chances of war.

Educators may now get their back-to-school supply lists to parents who are shopping online, and they can win a prize for doing it.

A woman was arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault after she was accused of hitting her boyfriend with her car Tuesday.