McRaven lauds UTPB growth and future potential
In a UT System speech, retired Navy admiral and new chancellor recruit Mack McRaven praised UTPB’s rising enrollment, online course surge, and UT System investments. He stressed affordability and access, forecast continued expansion, and lauded president Sandy Woodley’s energy while noting four and six year graduation goals to boost regional impact.
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Trump vows fire and fury over North Korea crisis
U S President Trump warned of a military option as North Korea threatened missiles near Guam amid New United Nations sanctions. Backchannel diplomacy continued with U S and North Korean talks addressing deteriorating relations while Trump echoed hopeful signs of a peaceful solution.
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Family seeks Life Saving HBOT for Josiah after drowning incident
After a drowning Sunday Josiah Adams was treated for life threatening injuries and remains in critical condition. His family in Fort Worth which has moved between hospitals is raising funds for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in New Orleans, estimating 40 treatments at $9,000 each totaling $18,000. They describe the treatment as their only hope to regain a normal life and have set up GoFundMe and bracelet sales to fund it.
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Immigrant Detention in Hidalgo Near Weslaco
U S border agents detained 86 immigrants near a South Texas canal in Hidalgo including 50 children. The group, believed from Guatemala, was apprehended after agents in Weslaco spotted them on a trail Monday night. All detainees acknowledged illegal entry.
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