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Authorities activate Amber Alert for missing 11-year-old girl in Texas
LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRE/Gray News) – An Amber Alert was issued Thursday for an 11-year-old girl in Livingston, Texas.
Audrii Cunningham was last seen at 7 a.m. on the morning of Feb. 15 in the area of Lakeside Drive, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
The 11-year-old girl is described as white with blond hair and blue eyes. She is 4 feet 1 inch tall and weighs about 75 pounds.
The girl was last seen wearing a black hooded-sweatshirt with white lettering, black pants and black high-top tennis shoes. She was carrying a camo backpack.
Anyone with information regarding Audrii’s location is asked to call 911.
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When it comes to training the doctors and researchers who will staff hospitals, Texas holds its own on the world stage.
Several Texas health and medical institutions landed on U.S. News and World Report’s 2026-27 Best Global Universities list, with three cracking the global top 500 — led by UT Southwestern Medical Center at No. 113.
The list considered 13 indicators and weights to measure global research performance and reputation, ranking the world’s 2,250 top universities.
Here’s a look at how some major public and private health care and medical universities in Texas fared on the list.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Global Ranking: No. 113.
Location: Dallas, Texas.
Type: Public university.
Baylor College of Medicine
Global Ranking: No. 144.
Location: Houston, Texas.
Type: Private university.
University of Texas Health Science Center — Houston
Global Ranking: No. 324.
Location: Houston, Texas.
Type: Public university.
University of Texas Medical Branch — Galveston
Global Ranking: No. 599.
Location: Galveston, Texas.
Type: Public university.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Global Ranking: No. 1,871.
Location: Lubbock, Texas.
Type: Public university.
Mateo Rosiles is the Texas Connect reporter for USA TODAY and its regional papers in Texas. Got a news tip for him? Email him at mrosiles@usatodayco.com.
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