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Redistricting is taking the swing out of US swing states

Democratic and Republican state legislatures have put the competitive congressional district on the endangered species list, bolstering the GOP advantage in this year’s midterm elections but also setting up an even more polarized Congress next year.

Tribune News Service

Kansas vs Texas Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

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

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Trump’s incendiary Texas speech may have deepened his legal troubles, experts say

Promising pardons for insurrectionists and calling for protests if indicted could help make a case for obstruction of justice

The Guardian - US

Eight people shot including five fatally in suspected murder-suicide in Texas

Suspected shooter found injured from self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head

The Independent UK

Woman dies after falling 35ft from historic Texas ship

Woman was working on the historic ship Elissa when she fell from the height on Saturday

The Independent UK

As ice melts from last week’s storm, Beto O’Rourke tries to turn up heat on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

DENTON, Texas — As the North Texas ice melted from last week’s winter blast, Beto O’Rourke on Sunday continued his effort to put the heat on Gov. Greg Abbott for his handling of the 2021 storm that left millions without power and killed more than 240 people.

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Kansas Jayhawks, coming off big Baylor win, face Texas team that swept them last year

Texas, which pulled off a rare home-and-home sweep of Kansas during the regular season a year ago, on Monday night will try to become the first Big 12 men's basketball team to defeat the Jayhawks three straight times during the 19-year Bill Self era.

Tribune News Service

Texas Zookeepers Raise Tiny Monkey After Mother Rejects It

The rare Goeldi's monkey is smaller than expected, weighing only an ounce at birth.

Zenger

Evictions rise to pre-pandemic levels

SPRING, Texas — Dionna Jackson, 40, sat on a long wooden bench nervously scrolling through old text messages on her phone while waiting for her eviction case to be called. More than 87 people joined her in Harris County Judge Lincoln Goodwin’s packed courtroom on the last day of January.

Tribune News Service

State AG races become litmus test for GOP election claims

Races for state attorneys general are emerging as important battlegrounds this year as Republicans seek to expand their reach in the office sometimes referred to as “the people's lawyer.”

The Independent UK

Trump tirade on 'racist' DAs echoes other racist tropes

Former President Donald Trump recently told a mostly white crowd at a rally in Texas that his legal troubles are the fault of Black prosecutors he called racists

The Independent UK

Texas power grid passes winter test, but critics say it’s still fragile

Texas power grid passed its biggest test since last year’s deadly blackouts, keeping most lights on during a wintry blast this week. This storm, however, was far less severe than last year’s monstrous one, leaving questions whether the state is really ready for another deep freeze.

Tribune News Service

Winter storm blows out to sea, but some areas without power

The winter storm that caused hundreds of thousands of power outages and contributed to hundreds of traffic accidents from Texas to Maine has moved out to sea

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Millions in tax dollars flow to anti-abortion centers in US

Anti-abortion clinics across the country are receiving tens of millions of tax dollars to talk women out of ending their pregnancies

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Leona Maguire, Marina Alex tied for second round lead at LPGA Drive On Championship

Maguire is looking for her first win on the LPGA.

Tribune News Service

Mac Engel: 'Powder puff football' no more, Cowboys are backing girls varsity flag football

FORT WORTH, Texas — The concept of girls playing football is not new, and to a previous generation it was just called "powder puff football."

The Independent UK

Texas man pleads not guilty to making threats after election

A Texas man accused of posting a message on Craigslist after the 2020 election calling on “patriots” in Georgia to “put a bullet” in three government officials has pleaded not guilty to a criminal charge

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Incumbent and two challengers running in Republican primary for Texas Commissioner of Agriculture

Three candidates are running in the Republican primary election for Texas Commissioner of Agriculture on March 1, 2022. Incumbent Sid Miller and James White lead in fundraising, endorsements, and media attention.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Iowa State vs Texas Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

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

Daily Mirror

Off-duty doctor delivers baby using dental floss in middle of long-haul flight

Dr Stephen Ansah-Addo, a dermatology resident, was on a flight from Ghana to Dallas, Texas when the emergency call went out on the tannoy - he and a nurse converted a part of the plane into a makeshift operation room to deliver the baby

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Texas Republican Party places nonbinding advisory questions on March primary ballot

The Texas Republican Party has placed 10 nonbinding advisory questions on the March 1 primary ballot. The Texas Democratic Party did not place any questions on primary ballots.

Ballotpedia

TX-28 Democratic primary features a rematch of a 2020 primary

Three candidates are running in the Democratic primary election for Texas’ 28th Congressional District on March 1, 2022. The candidates running in the primary are incumbent Henry Cuellar, Tannya Benavides, and Jessica Cisneros.

Axios

In photos: "Treacherous" winter storm slams U.S.

The storm caused thousands of flight cancellations and left hundreds of thousands of people across the country without power.

Salon

Open seat in Texas spurs GOP proxy war

There are 11 contenders, but just two have attracted national attention: Morgan Luttrell and Christian Collins

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