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Washington - Texas quarterback Colt McCoy says he plans to play Saturday against Missouri, despite a bruised right thumb that will likely lose its nail.

Allen Stanford, the indicted Texas tycoon and cricket impresario who bankrolled the Twenty20 game, has suffered two black eyes and a broken nose in a punch-up in prison.

After graduating from Wake Forest University, Dr. Thomas Marshburn pursued a career in medicine that eventually led him from the emergency room to NASA and his first mission to space.

Ramsell Technologies, a leading provider of healthcare software solutions, today announced the launch of its Tele-Adherence product which utilizes the latest mobile technology to help patients manage their treatment plans.

Only 3 states saw well above average temperatures, Washington, Texas and Florida.

State Rep. Lois W. Kolkhorst officially announced her intention to seek re-election at a large reception held in her honor at Washington-on-the-Brazos Thursday night.

In Texas, we know it isn't bragging if it's true, and there's a lot of truth to tell about the state of the state.

WASHINGTON - Texas added the third-highest number of jobs among the states last month - but its unemployment rate still jumped because thousands of jobless people streamed into the work force.

Sheikh Arif Bulbon Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has launched a new audio album titled 'Arnab and Friends Live' with the songs from their performances in Washington, Texas and New York in USA, Toronto in Canada and London in England during their 2008 world tour at a function at Bengal Cafe in Dhanmondi in the city on Tuesday evening.

DHAKA: Audio album a Arnab & Friends livea with songs of their 2008 world tour was launched at the Bengal Foundation in Dhaka on Tuesday evening.

DHAKA: A new audio album a Arnab and Friends livea with songs from their performances in Washington, Texas, New York, Toronto and London during their 2008 world tour will be released on August 11.

DHAKA: A new audio album a Arnab and Friends livea with songs from their performances in Washington, Texas, New York, Toronto and London during their 2008 world tour will be released on August 11.

WASHINGTON _ Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn announced Friday his opposition to Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor because of her 'liberal, activist perspective' but at the same time acknowledged 'that she will be confirmed despite my vote.' The Senate Judiciary Committee, which just finished hearings on the nomination, will vote on Sotomayor ...

The U.S. Department of Energy is considering the Idaho National Laboratory as a possible storage site for up to 17,000 tons of mercury.

" Charlie Bit Me ," the fourth most-viewed YouTube clip of all time, is a viral video in the truest sense of the word.

A new law aimed at preventing the trafficking of children into the United States is having a major impact on when and how those children are returned to their families.

While the debate on climate change policy continues in Washington, Texas' agriculture industry representatives were all ears recently at the 2009 Ag Forum in Austin learning more about the potential impacts on livestock and crop production.

Sir R. Allen Stanford, chairman of the troubled Stanford Financial Group, poses for photos at the Lords Cricket Ground in London on June 11, 2008.

WASHINGTON - Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford has been indicted for what prosecutors say is a $7 billion scheme to defraud investors.

Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison says the debate over Sonia Sotomayor's Supreme Court nomination should be respectful and based on her record - not on labels applied to the federal judge.