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State Bar of Texas seeks sanctions against Dallas lawyer Sidney Powell over Trump 2020 vote disputes

AUSTIN, Texas — The State Bar of Texas is seeking sanctions against Dallas lawyer Sidney Powell over her failed efforts to contest the 2020 election results on behalf of the Donald Trump campaign.

Tribune News Service

Woman sues Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, says he is her father, court documents say

DALLAS — A 25-year-old Congressional aide who grew up in North Texas has sued Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, alleging he is her biological father.

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Texas flagged 27,000 mail ballots for rejection in primary

More than 27,000 mail ballots in Texas were flagged for rejection in the first test of new voting restrictions enacted across the U.S. It puts the rate of rejected mail ballots in Texas on track to significantly surpass previous elections

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Texas appeals court sides with parent of transgender teen in case of alleged child abuse

DALLAS — A judge will consider whether to block Texas’ new directive defining certain care for transgender youth as child abuse, after an appeals court sided with the family of a trans teen who sued over the policy.

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They hosted him for dinner. Now he’s accusing them of child abuse

‘Raising a transgender child in Texas has been one long political emergency’

The Independent UK

Texas vs TCU College Basketball Prediction, Game Preview, Lines, How To Watch

Texas vs TCU prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Thursday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Thirteen gubernatorial battleground elections to take place in 2022

Thirty-six states will hold elections for governor in 2022. Of those, Ballotpedia has identified 13 as general election battlegrounds: Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wisconsin.

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Texas oil company indicted after husband and wife die from inhaling toxic gas

Jacob and Natalee Dean died in 2019 after inhaling hydrogen sulfide. The Department of Justice says Mr Dean’s employer, Aghorn Operating Inc, is responsible

The Independent UK

Texas bar seeks disciplinary action against Trump’s ‘Kraken’ ex-lawyer Sidney Powell

Texas state bar Commission for Lawyer Discipline accuses Powell of ‘professional misconduct’

The Independent UK

Travis Scott announces new safety initiative 4 months after Astroworld tragedy

The Astroworld Festival in Texas resulted in the deaths of 10 Travis Scott fans and life-changing injuries for dozens more last year. Four months on, the rapper has launched a new community-focused project with four specific initiatives and aims

Daily Mirror

Texas students push back on book bans

Students are forming banned-book clubs and distribution drives in response to restrictions

Salon

Enforcing abortion bans is much harder than passing them

More women from Texas are traveling to other states or ordering prescriptions for abortion pills. Nationwide, medication-induced abortions accounted for 54% of the U.S. total in 2020, up from 39% in 2017.

Chicago Sun-Times

First Thing: Russia ‘agrees’ to ceasefire in humanitarian corridors

Scepticism as Russia says it will observe ‘regime of silence’ in several Ukraine cities. Plus, Nadya Tolokonnikova on Vladimir Putin

The Guardian - UK

Glasgow job ad offers role within 'commuting' distance 4,500 miles away in Texas

We know the M8's bad but we'd much prefer having to use that than have to jet 4,500 miles to clock in for your shift every morning then another 4,500 miles to get home.

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Texas abortion ban forcing thousands to cross state lines for procedure – study

An average of 1,400 Texas women traveled each month between September and December 2021 for abortion services

Tribune News Service

Mac Engel: Looking to place blame for the MLB lockout? You can start with the Astros.

FORT WORTH, Texas — Don't waste your time blaming MLB commissioner Ron Manfred for this lockout, and never side with the people he represents.

Reason

Enforcing Abortion Bans Is Much Harder Than Passing Them

The experience in Texas shows that workarounds pose daunting obstacles to such laws.

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Texas Sen. Cruz hails ‘People’s Convoy,’ says truckers ‘spoke out for freedom,’ deserve to be heard

WASHINGTON — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz told organizers of the self-described “People’s Convoy” that they speak “for freedom” and it’s time for elected officials to hear their stories.

The Independent UK

An 11-year-old Texas trans activist pens letter to state legislators: ‘I’m afraid I’ll be taken from my mom’

Texas fifth grader Kai Shappley urges officials to ‘treat trans youth just like other kids’

Tribune News Service

‘Deeply saddened’: NC-based NASCAR team hauler driver killed in fiery Texas crash

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The co-driver of Mooresville-based David Gilliland Racing’s No. 17 NASCAR ARCA team hauler died in a fiery wreck in Texas Tuesday morning, authorities said.

Tribune News Service

More Texans continuing to seek abortions out of state after Senate Bill 8, latest statistics confirm

Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin say their findings indicate that about 1,400 Texans are getting abortions each month at facilities outside the state after the implementation of Senate Bill 8, the nation’s most restrictive abortion law.

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Biden touts veterans care in Fort Worth, defends ban on Russian oil, calls parents of jailed Marine

FORT WORTH, Texas — President Joe Biden ordered a ban on oil and gas imports from Russia on Tuesday to step up pressure over the Ukraine war, before heading to Fort Worth to meet with veterans and promote health care for those exposed to toxic fumes during overseas deployments.

Reuters

Americans donate body armor, ammunition for Ukraine

When Texas marketing executive Bret Starr asked colleagues in Ukraine what they needed after Russia's invasion, he got a surprise.

Tribune News Service

Biden visits Fort Worth to promote veterans but avoids parents of ex-Marine jailed in Russia

FORT WORTH, Texas — President Joe Biden arrived in Fort Worth on Tuesday afternoon to promote health care for veterans exposed to toxic fumes. But he will snub the parents of one local veteran – former Marine Trevor Reed, who’s languishing in a Russian prison on charges that U.S. officials…

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