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Lina Hidalgo puts an end to talk about her future as Harris County Judge  Houston Chronicle Lina Hidalgo Will Not Run for Re-election in Texas  The New York Times Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo announces she will not seek third term, dispels Congressional run rumors  ABC13 Houston Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo not running for reelection, office confirms  Click2Houston Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo …

WASHINGTON (AP) — A deadline looming, Congress charged Monday toward a federal government shutdown as Republicans brush back Democratic demands to save health care funding from cutbacks, while Democrats are flexing a newfound willingness to play hardball, even if it means closing offices and services. Republican leaders are ready to call the Democrats’ bluff, possibly as soon as this week, …

Casey Bloys, HBO and HBO Max content chairman and CEO, has a lot to celebrate as this 2025 Emmy season finally comes to a close. His platform topped all others with 142 nominations. The tally of wins, 30, tied Netflix for the year’s biggest haul. The Pitt scored a coup in its best drama win. And Hacks star Jean Smart …

Parents should broach the AI conversation with their children when they are elementary school-age, before they encounter AI through their friends at school or in other spaces, says Marc Watkins, a lecturer at the University of Mississippi who researches AI and its impact on education. Eva Redamonti for NPR hide caption toggle caption Eva Redamonti for NPR Nicholas Munkbhatter started …

The experiment was a remarkable success. In 2023, the Hybe Corporation and Geffen Records set out on a quest to create a massively popular global girl group. The following year, their process was documented on the Netflix series “Popstar Academy: Katseye.” That June, the sextet Katseye debuted. But this was no ordinary pop act. Members of the multilingual, multinational group …

Dan’s Daily: Trade Talk Erupts; Decision Looms; Crosby Speaks  Pittsburgh Hockey Now Trading Sidney Crosby could make sense for the Penguins and the superstar  The New York Times Crosby staying focused on Pens’ playoff return  ESPN Joe Starkey: Power play for Mario? Or why has Sidney Crosby’s camp suddenly shifted on trade talk?  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Tim Benz: What might be behind the Sidney Crosby …

Nothing shared the first full image of its next wireless earbuds today. The design of the new Ear 3 earbuds and their charging case appear very similar to the Ear 2 that debuted in 2023, but Nothing has revealed that the case is now partly made of 100 percent recycled anodized aluminum. For the first time, the Ear 3’s charging …

Photo: Gail Schulman/CBS via Getty Images This article first appeared in Dinner Party, a daily newsletter chronicling the latest in culture and chaos. Sign up to here to receive it every weeknight. You may be aware that Elizabeth Gilbert has a new memoir out this week, All the Way to the River. Oprah Winfrey even announced it was her book club’s new …

Jaws dropped in disbelief across Hollywood when The Conjuring: Last Rites opened to a record-smashing $84 million domestically over the Sept. 5-7 weekend, instead of an expected $35 million-plus. Put another way, the New Line and Warner Bros. horror pic earned nearly as much in its North American debut, if not more, than some of the previous eight titles in the Conjuring Universe …

Gov. Wes Moore tamps down presidential talk, launches reelection bid  The Washington Post Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announces 2026 reelection campaign amid presidential speculation  CNN Moore makes reelection bid official, adds staff; Hale is now officially a Republican; more notes  Maryland Matters ‘Public safety has to be a No. 1 priority’: Gov. Wes Moore launches bid for re-election in Maryland  WBAL-TV Gov. Moore launches …