A Kentucky man is suing Netflix for using his image in “The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker,” a documentary about an internet folk hero turned convicted murderer.
Category: Texas
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SpaceX Test Launches Its Starship Rocket: How to Watch
The new moon and Mars vehicle built by Elon Musk’s company will conduct a test flight to space as early as Monday morning.
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The Real-World Costs of the Digital Race for Bitcoin
Bitcoin mines cash in on electricity — by devouring it, selling it, even turning it off — and they cause immense pollution. In many cases, the public pays a price.
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Texas Observer Reverses Plan to Shut Down and Lay Off Staff
The New York Times – Business:Former and current staff members had fought the decision to shut down the 68-year-old magazine, a bastion of liberal opinion and investigative journalism in a red state.
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F.A.A. Issues Safety Alert After Runway Near Misses
The New York Times – Business:After a series of high-profile episodes at major airports, the Federal Aviation Administration has taken steps in recent months to address airport safety.
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Texas Judge Hears Case to End Federal Approval of Abortion Pill
The New York Times – Business:The judge said he would decide soon whether to issue a preliminary injunction ordering the F.D.A. to withdraw its approval of the drug or wait for the full trial.
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Red McCombs, Car Salesman Turned Media Mogul, Dies at 95
The New York Times – Business:A Texas entrepreneur, he co-founded the media giant Clear Channel, owned pro sports teams and created more than 400 businesses in a variety of industries.
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‘They Better Start Breeding Cowboys’
The New York Times – Sports:Advanced genetic tracking has helped breeders make rodeo bulls meaner. Riders are having a hard time keeping up.
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Chris Beard, U. of Texas Basketball Coach, Faces Felony Domestic Assault Charge
The New York Times – Sports:Chris Beard, in his second season of coaching the Longhorns, was arrested early Monday and charged with a third-degree felony.
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How to Become Santa Claus
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Four pros share their tips for making magical Christmas memories.
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Judge Blocks Student Housing Firm From Collecting $14 Million
The New York Times – Business:The ruling is the latest twist in an ongoing battle that Nelson Partners Student Housing has waged with investors and students.
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For Rail Workers, Anger Persists Over Sick Leave
The New York Times – Business:A tentative new contract brokered by the White House offered employees one day off, leaving some dissatisfied and raising the risk of another impasse.