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Texas woman buys billboard ads to find kidney donor: 'Be my hero'
SUMMARY: A North Texas woman, Kelly McCrae, is urgently seeking a kidney donor after learning her only remaining kidney is failing. Having had her right kidney removed at age three due to cancer, she has maintained a healthy lifestyle but now faces severe health challenges. Currently on dialysis three times a week, she is listed on the national transplant list with no matches yet found. To raise awareness, McCrae launched a social media campaign and purchased billboard ads, encouraging potential donors to visit her website, kidneyforkelly.com. Medical experts note that live kidney donations can be life-saving and have high success rates.

Kelly McRae feared this day would come when her one kidney would begin to fail her. She’s listed on the national kidney transplant list but hasn’t found a match so far. She’s desperate to find a live donor who could save her life.
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Teagan Kavan’s no-hitter highlights Texas Longhorns’ sweep at Missouri
SUMMARY: No. 1 Texas swept a 3-game series at Missouri in SEC softball, starting with a 5-inning no-hitter by Teagan Kavan in an 8-0 win. Kavan struck out 11 batters in her first career no-hitter. Texas won both games of a Sunday doubleheader, 4-3 and 3-1, to stay atop the SEC standings. Kavan earned the save in the first game, while she picked up her 17th win in the second after pitching 8 innings with 13 strikeouts. Texas is now 37-3 and 10-2 in the SEC, with their next games against Texas State and No. 9 Tennessee.
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Rain and thunderstorms trigger historic flooding across central United States
SUMMARY: Relentless rain and severe thunderstorms have caused historic flooding and tornadoes across the central United States, resulting in at least 17 deaths. The five-day storm left a path of destruction, with torrential rain exceeding a foot in some areas. In Kentucky, many roads are underwater, and northern Arkansas saw the Spring River flood, surrounding homes. Memphis and Nashville experienced significant flooding, leaving cars stranded and basements submerged. The storms also triggered tornadoes, devastating communities. With 22 million people still under flood watches, the threat of further damage remains. The storms have caused widespread devastation across the region.

Rain and thunderstorms trigger historic flooding across central United States
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Excitement builds as Coogs are one win away from being NCAA Tournament champs
SUMMARY: **Summary (100 words):**
Excitement is soaring as the Cougs advance to the NCAA championship after a thrilling three-point win over Duke. Students who traveled to San Antonio returned early in the morning, tired but ecstatic, many planning to head back for the title game. Despite chilly weather, Cougar spirit is high across Houston, with fans ready to support their team. Tickets are still available but pricey—ranging from $172 to over $8,700. For those staying local, a spirited watch party will be held at Avenida Plaza, featuring a live DJ and on-air talent. Tipoff is at 7:50 p.m.—go Coogs!

The Houston Cougars came back to beat Duke in the Final Four. Students returned from supporting the team in San Antonio in the middle of the night.
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