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Texas SBOE advances major social studies curriculum overhaul
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Texas SBOE advances major social studies curriculum overhaul

The Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) has advanced a major revision of the state’s social studies curriculum standa…

HP Pundit April 17, 2026
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WT raises $208.6 million with One West campaign
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WT raises $208.6 million with One West campaign

West Texas A&M University has reached a historic milestone, announcing the conclusion of its “One West” fundraising…

HP Pundit April 17, 2026
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Artemis II astronauts reflect on historic journey around the moon
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Artemis II astronauts reflect on historic journey around the moon

The Artemis II mission has returned safely to Earth, marking a major milestone in modern space exploration and setting …

HP Pundit April 17, 2026
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FAA targets gamers to fill air traffic controller shortage, sees surge in applicants
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FAA targets gamers to fill air traffic controller shortage, sees surge in applicants

The Federal Aviation Administration is turning to an unconventional talent pool to address a long-standing staffing sho…

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Iran says Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open: Trump insists blockade remains in force until final deal
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open: Trump insists blockade remains in force until final deal

Tensions over global energy and maritime security took a sharp turn Friday as Iran announced that the strategic Strait …

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Texas cities face major funding cuts over restrictions on ICE cooperation
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Texas cities face major funding cuts over restrictions on ICE cooperation

Tensions between Texas state leadership and several major cities intensified this week as Gov. Greg Abbott’s office iss…

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Amarillo’s YC3 Comic Con celebrates 10th year with celebrity guests and events
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Amarillo’s YC3 Comic Con celebrates 10th year with celebrity guests and events

The Yellow City Comic Convention (YC3) is preparing to celebrate a major milestone as it returns for its 10th annual ru…

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High Plains Headlines for 4-17-2026
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High Plains Headlines for 4-17-2026

Scouting for Food Drive Set for Saturday Local Scouts will canvass Amarillo neighborhoods this Saturday to collect foo…

HP Pundit Jr April 17, 2026
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No taxpayer money, no problem: NPR doing just fine
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No taxpayer money, no problem: NPR doing just fine

The sky was supposed to fall. The violins were cued, the fainting couches deployed, and the professional hand-wringers …

HP Pundit April 16, 2026
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Texas water crisis looms as state estimates $174 billion needed over next 50 years
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Texas water crisis looms as state estimates $174 billion needed over next 50 years

Texas communities face a dramatically escalating price tag to secure future water supplies, according to a new state an…

HP Pundit April 16, 2026
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