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What reported SEC schedule formats could mean for Texas rivalries with Oklahoma, A&M

DALLAS — Even as Texas and Oklahoma bide their time in the Big 12, the SEC is preparing for their arrival.

Tribune News Service · Jun 15, 2022

Texas bootmaker Tecovas plans more stores as founder gives up CEO title

Texas boot brand Tecovas is setting itself up for a national expansion with as many as 15 new stores opening over the next 18 months.

Tribune News Service · Jun 15, 2022

Texas’ response to Uvalde shooting? Bills could feature shields, school funding

AUSTIN, Texas — Republican legislative leaders are approaching a deal on new spending by the state this summer in response to the May 24 school shooting in Uvalde.

Tribune News Service · Jun 14, 2022

Global gas supplies shaken by dual crises

Already-strained global gas supplies have been shaken once again. An LNG terminal in Texas will remain offline for longer than expected after a fire last week, while Russia's Gazprom has said it's cutting supplies to Europe by some 40 percent. Also in the show: investors look ahead to a possible…

France 24 · Jun 14, 2022

Ken Paxton on Uvalde: "God has a plan"

“Life is short no matter what,” muses Texas AG who backed Trump's coup and opposes any new gun regulation

Salon · Jun 14, 2022

Border officers circulate coin memorializing treatment of Haitian migrants in Del Rio, Texas

A controversial moment captured last fall on the U.S. southern border of an officer on horseback in Del Rio, Texas, has been memorialized on “a challenge coin” that is circulating among border patrol officers.

Miami Herald · Jun 14, 2022

Two weeks after Travis Vick clinched NCAA title for Texas, he’s getting pointers from No. 1 Scottie Scheffler in U.S. Open debut

Travis Vick’s first-tee experience on Monday at the U.S. Open already ranks as something he’ll never forget.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 14, 2022

Texas Republican candidates have raised $117.1 million more than Democrats

In Texas, state-level candidates have raised $215.4 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and May 14, 2022. Democratic candidates have raised $47.4 million and Republican candidates have raised $164.5 million. 

Ballotpedia · Jun 14, 2022

Trevor Reed says recovery is going well after his release from Russia

WASHINGTON — Marine veteran and Fort Worth, Texas, native Trevor Reed said Tuesday in an interview with CNN that in the 48 days since his release from Russian prison, things have gone well — he’s gaining weight and getting into the physical shape he was in before he was detained.

Tribune News Service · Jun 14, 2022

Texas police want to block officers’ body cam footage of Uvalde massacre response being released to the public

19 student and two teachers were gunned down in massacre last month

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022