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Texas Abortion-Ban Author Admits Affair as Former Mistress Alleges He Funded Her Abortions

Texas Republican Giovanni Capriglione has admitted an affair with Alex Grace but denies her allegation that he paid for abortions, threatening legal action over the claims.

International Business Times UK · Sep 21

Incumbents prevail in Texas legislative races amid proxy battles over casinos, tort reform

The most expensive state House primaries this cycle were proxy wars over issues including casinos, tort reform and a lingering battle between establishment Republicans and more hardline conservatives.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 4

Kim Kardashian is ready to squeeze your face

Her brand Skims has released, essentially, a piece of Velcro to wrap around your head for ‘targeted compression’, whatever that means

The Guardian - US · Aug 2, 2025

Texas lawmaker abruptly spiked his bill to punish cities that don’t deal with homeless encampments

The bill would have withheld some tax dollars from cities that did not comply with state law.

The Texas Tribune · May 27, 2025

Bitcoin's Wild Ride Above $111K – What Triggered The Surge?

Bitcoin skyrocketed to a new all-time high this week, trading as high as $111,814 amid high hopes for clearer guidelines for stablecoins, increased $BTC adoption among publicly-listed firms, and Texas' strategic Bitcoin reserve bill progress.

International Business Times · May 23, 2025

Texas lawmakers push to regulate AI in government and the tech industry

As the state seeks to put guardrails around the fast-growing technology, some critics say the bill doesn’t go far enough to protect citizens while industry worries about stifling innovation.

The Texas Tribune · May 23, 2025

Texas Set to Create State Bitcoin Reserve

The latest version of the bill includes a previously nixed provision to allow Texans to donate crypto to the fund.

Texas Observer · May 21, 2025

Texas Republican lawmakers may “financially handcuff” cities that don’t play by their rules

One proposal would allow the attorney general to sue cities and freeze sales tax revenues for up to 90 days.

The Texas Tribune · May 5, 2025

Texas House approves antisemitism bill in response to pro-Palestinian protests

The bill, which would require schools to use a definition of antisemitism when considering discipline for students, will soon head over to Abbott’s desk.

The Texas Tribune · Apr 29, 2025

Abbott signs first bill of session into law, creating a Texas DOGE

The first bill to reach Abbott’s desk this session creates a regulation-cutting state agency under the purview of the governor. It was passed with bipartisan supermajorities.

The Texas Tribune · Apr 23, 2025