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Biden calls Texas, Mississippi's decision to relax COVID-19 restrictions a
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) called Texas and Mississippi's decision to lift the mask mandate as "Neanderthal thinking".
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Texas utility regulator chair resigns after electrical grid failure amid w
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Public Utility Commission of Texas Chairwoman DeAnn Walker has resigned after millions of residents were left without power for days amid a deadly winter storm last month.
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Biden administration plans to open another tent facility at Texas border f
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI) The Biden administration is planning to open another facility in south Texas to expand processing capacity for children and families arriving at the US-Mexico border, CNN reported citing a Department of Homeland Security official statement.
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Travis Scott extends support to Houston residents affected by Texas freeze
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): In an act of kindness, American rapper-songwriter Travis Scott recently extended support to those impacted due to the Texas winter freeze amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, by providing them with emergency food assistance.
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Biden to visit winter storm-hit Texas on Friday
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The White House said President Joe Biden will visit Texas on Friday, an appearance that comes just as the state is recovering from a severe winter storm that left millions without power and water.
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Bill Gates says deaths in US Texas caused by cheap power plants unable to
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has criticized US energy companies whose power plants were not able to operate in extremely cold weather in the US state of Texas and failed, causing blackouts that resulted in deaths of residents
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Biden declares major disaster in Texas, asks federal agencies to assist st
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Saturday (local time) declared a major disaster in Texas and asked federal agencies to help the state and local efforts in the areas hit by a winter storm last week.
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Biden plans to visit Texas next week, after state is hit by winter storms,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): US President Joe Biden said on Friday (local time) that he plans to visit Texas as early as next week as the state was facing winter weather and power outages which affected access to water and medical resources.
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Beyonce provides financial assistance to Texans affected by storm
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): American singer and songwriter, Beyonce's BeyGOOD Foundation is helping those affected by the severe winter storms in Texas.
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Governor Abbott announces reforms to prevent future power crises in Texas
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Texas [US], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Texas Governor Greg Abbott told reporters that he requested the state legislature to investigate the energy collapse amid the snow storm and approve reforms to preclude such development from occurring again.
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Study sheds light on solutions for overeating
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): Science is a step closer to a new response to obesity, thanks in part to a study conducted by a team at The University of Texas at El Paso.
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Study discovers specific area of brain prompting desire to overeat
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Texas [US], February 14 (ANI): A study led by the 10-member team of researchers from the University of Texas at El Paso discovered a specific area of the brain tied to recollection and the desire to seek and consume food. It could lead to a way to inhibit the desire to overeat.
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