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Texas’ Dylan Disu hosts basketball camp at Hendrickson
SUMMARY: Dylan Disu, a Pflugerville native, returned home to play basketball at the University of Texas after two years at Vanderbilt. Disu expressed how meaningful it is for him to represent Austin basketball. Despite facing injuries, Disu had a successful season and helped Texas reach the Elite Eight. He recently hosted a basketball camp at his high school, where he had attended camp as a child. Disu is one of the few returning players for Texas, with five transfers strengthening the roster. He mentioned that the team chemistry is improving as they get to know each other better. Disu also discussed basketball in Austin and how it is often overlooked compared to other parts of Texas.
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Biden dismisses diminishing poll numbers, low approval rating after debate
SUMMARY: In an interview with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos, President Joe Biden dismissed polls indicating his declining approval rating, maintaining that more Americans support him than reflected. Despite a New York Times/Siena College poll showing only a 36% approval rating and Donald Trump gaining ground, Biden questioned the accuracy of these polls. Stephanopoulos raised concerns about Biden's re-election chances given his low ratings and the close race despite Trump's criminal convictions. Biden contended these polls were unreliable and recalled overcoming similar skepticism in 2020. He reaffirmed his confidence in winning, asserting he's the most qualified candidate.
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Texas’ coastal emergency leaders watching Beryl closely in anticipation of tropical storm hitting Texas coast
SUMMARY: Coastal communities in Texas, particularly Galveston and Matagorda County, are preparing for the impacts of Tropical Storm Beryl, expected early next week. Emergency leaders have activated preparation plans, anticipating strong rip currents, storm surges, flooding, and potential power outages. Despite not expecting an evacuation order, residents and tourists are urged to stay aware and prepared, especially with the influx of holiday visitors. Cruise lines like Carnival and Royal Caribbean are monitoring the situation and may adjust itineraries. Travel experts emphasize the importance of flexibility and having travel insurance during hurricane season for those in affected areas.
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Houston western wear store, Pinto Ranch, reopens under new management after abrupt closure in June
SUMMARY: Pinto Ranch, a beloved western wear store in Houston, reopened after a sudden closure in June. The store, operating for two decades, re-welcomed customers to its Houston and Dallas locations. Former owner Guido Caranti sold the business to preserve it. COO Lamar McCubbin expressed excitement about the reopening, acknowledging past uncertainties. Customers found the store unexpectedly closed on June 17, with orders canceled without explanation after a June 7 sale announcement. The new owners plan promotional events and exclusive discounts to attract customers. Follow updates from reporter Mycah Hatfield on social media.
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