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Pudgy Texas state troopers who don’t shrink their waists could be pulled off enforcement duties

AUSTIN, Texas — More than 200 state troopers will need to slim down by year’s end or face discipline under a controversial policy the Texas Department of Public Safety is enforcing to limit the size of officers’ waistlines.

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Jurors Who "Believe That Some Races … Tend to Be More Violent Than Others,"

interpreting "tend to" as reflecting the "statistics" about racial disparities in committing violent crimes.

Reason

Two decades of border stunts in Texas

Texas Govs. Rick Perry and Greg Abbott pushed border initiatives while kicking off re-election campaigns

Salon

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GOP's war on education starts with math

Florida bans 50 math books while a Republican judge in Texas argues there's no reason "to provide a public library"

Salon

Unregulated Texas gas pipeline triggers a huge methane leak

A natural gas pipeline in Texas leaked so much of the super-potent greenhouse gas methane in little more than an hour that by one estimate its climate impact was equivalent to the annual emissions from about 16,000 U.S. cars.

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Abbott stunt could raise food costs

"This is not just a localized issue. It's going to hit you in St. Louis or up in Seattle," advocate warns

Salon

Infowars files for bankruptcy amid Sandy Hook lawsuits

Companies tied to far-right radio host Alex Jones filed for bankruptcy in an effort to settle litigation brought by relatives of children killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre.

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Texas prosecutor refuses to impose ‘unethical’ death penalty days after requesting killer’s execution date

Nueces County District Attorney Mark Gonzalez explains change of heart over execution of man convicted of stabbing store clerk 29 times in 2004

The Independent UK

Mexican president slams Texas over border trucking disruptions

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday criticized the Texas government over its imposition of enhanced commercial truck inspections earlier this month, which caused disruptions to trade at the Mexico-U.S. border.

Reuters

Tesla Superchargers Would Save Texas Money, But State Denied Tesla Grants

Tesla lost grants to rivals even though it only applied for minimal funding, and its Supercharger stations cost 1/5th of the competition to deploy.

InsideEVs

Texas Rangers offense improved, but pitching worst in MLB after another loss to Angels

ARLINGTON, Texas — It comes as no surprise, but the Texas Rangers have pitching issues.

Tribune News Service

Errol Spence Jr calls out Terence Crawford for undisputed bout after stopping Yordenis Ugas

Errol Spence Jr took another step towards becoming undisputed welterweight champion with victory over Yordenis Ugas in Texas.

Evening Standard

‘The GOP needs to look like America’: ex-congressman Will Hurd’s manifesto for the right

In new book, Republican and former undercover CIA officer rejects political extremes

The Guardian - US

‘Tis the season: Rangers starters are heavily taxing Chris Woodward’s bullpen with short outings

ARLINGTON, Texas — Chris Woodward didn’t want to put the weight of the world on starting pitcher Taylor Hearn’s shoulders, but he did need Hearn’s absolute best on Saturday night. Actually, more specifically, he needed Hearn’s absolute maximum.

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PFL 2022, Week 1: Make your predictions for Clay Collard vs. Jeremy Stephens

We want your predictions for Friday's PFL 2022, Week 1 event in Arlington, Texas.

The Guardian - US

Texas forced to reverse Mexican truck inspection plan as drivers block bridges

Greg Abbott hit brakes on policy after a week of backlash and fears of deepening economic losses as food supplies held in protest

The Independent UK

Texas Governor makes U-turn on truck inspections at US-Mexico border

‘Elected officials should build on this recovery, not thwart it by causing additional problems’

USA Today Sports Media Group

2022 NC women’s gymnastics team finals, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch

The NCAA NC women's gymnastics will be held on Saturday afternoon in Fort Worth, Texas while a new champion will be crowned.

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The Independent UK

'Magic mushrooms' for therapy? Vets help sway conservatives

The medicinal use of hallucinogenic mushrooms is making inroads in U.S. states as military veterans advocate for the therapeutic value of psychedelic drugs, including in conservative states like Utah, Texas and Oklahoma

Axios

The red states that have passed abortion bans

Conservative legislatures are passing a raft of controversial new laws, many of which push the envelope further than the courts have ever allowed.

Salon

Immigration reform on the back burner

Biden has yet to follow through on his promise to push back on anti-immigrant policies

Salon

Corporate America's abortion two-step

There is an ongoing disconnect between Corporate America's professed principles and its pocketbook

Tribune News Service

Texas Gov. Abbott may benefit politically from border inspections despite costs, criticism of effort

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott maybe had to dodge some rotten grapefruits — a few, lofted from normally friendly faces in the gallery.

Reason

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Ends His Onerous Truck Inspection Order Impeding International Commerce on the Mexican Border

The inspections caused great economic harm, and may also have violated the Dormant Foreign Commerce Clause of the Constitution.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Quinn Ewers dishes on why he left Ohio State for Texas

Ewers broke his silence on why he transferred to Texas from Ohio State. What do you think of this?

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