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Misinformation Spreads Online Amid Confusion in Charlie Kirk Investigation
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Misinformation Spreads Online Amid Confusion in Charlie Kirk Investigation

Late Wednesday, FBI Director Kash Patel said a person taken into custody was released, lowering hopes for a quick arrest as authorities resumed a multiagency search for the gunman who killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah Valley University event.

Manhunt Underway After Charlie Kirk Assassination During Utah Campus Event
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Manhunt Underway After Charlie Kirk Assassination During Utah Campus Event

A sniper killed 31-year-old conservative activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, during a Utah Valley University event. Utah's governor called the shooting a "political assassination." Kirk was speaking to a big gathering. Searches for the shooter continue. The attack generated criticism and alarm concerning US political violence.

125 Years After the 1900 Storm, Galveston Marks Deadliest U.S. Hurricane
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125 Years After the 1900 Storm, Galveston Marks Deadliest U.S. Hurricane

On Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, Galveston marked 125 years since the 1900 hurricane—the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history—honoring thousands lost and reflecting on how the storm reshaped the island.

‘Hurricane Hal’ Warns Lessons From Galveston’s 1900 Storm Still Urgent Today
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‘Hurricane Hal’ Warns Lessons From Galveston’s 1900 Storm Still Urgent Today

Galveston marks 125 years since the nation’s deadliest natural disaster, the 1900 hurricane that killed as many as 12,000 people. Experts say the storm’s overlooked lessons still resonate today.

TxDOT Targets Abuse of Galveston-Bolivar Ferry Medical Passes
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TxDOT Targets Abuse of Galveston-Bolivar Ferry Medical Passes

The Texas Department of Transportation plans to replace paper medical passes for the Galveston-Bolivar ferry with a digital system, citing fraud and misuse of the program.

Austin Kirwin Steps in as Galveston Beach Patrol Chief After Leadership Shakeup
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Austin Kirwin Steps in as Galveston Beach Patrol Chief After Leadership Shakeup

Galveston Island Beach Patrol has named Austin Kirwin as its new chief following months of leadership turmoil. The 14-year veteran takes over as the agency continues to grapple with a nationwide lifeguard shortage

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