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Villanova takes Michigan out in the NCAA Sweet 16

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Jermaine Samuels is usually a cool customer, with a friendly manner about him, letting his game do most of his talking. In the second half Thursday inside the AT&T Center, NCAA Sweet 16, the Villanova fifth-year forward played it entirely different. Samuels took a charge and…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 25, 2022

Texas investigates ‘off-label’ use of puberty blockers amid ongoing fight over transgender care

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating two pharmaceutical companies to determine whether they marketed certain drugs to treat transgender youth experiencing gender dysphoria.

Tribune News Service · Mar 25, 2022

How big US companies are creating a brand new abortion benefit

The roar of anti-abortion laws sweeping through U.S. state houses is echoing loudly in human resources offices.

Tribune News Service · Mar 25, 2022

Michael Hiltzik: In outbreak of charity and good sense, GOP governors in Utah and Indiana veto anti-trans bills

For those desperately seeking evidence that the Republican Party has not completely thrown in with its worst instincts, let us consider Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 24, 2022

Texas grand jury declines to indict Deshaun Watson

A week after Deshaun Watson was dealt to the Browns, the QB was facing another possible criminal case.

Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022

Another Texas grand jury weighing Deshaun Watson criminal charges: reports

A week after Deshaun Watson was dealt to the Browns, the quarterback faces another possible criminal case.

Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022

Results in the five Texas Senate Republican primaries with the most candidate fundraising

Republican primary elections for 29 of 31 seats in the Texas State Senate took place on March 1, 2022. Of the 29 seats up for election in 2022, nine had a primary election with more than one candidates.

Ballotpedia · Mar 24, 2022

Results in the five Texas Senate Democratic primaries with the most candidate fundraising

Democratic primary elections for 24 of 31 seats in the Texas State Senate took place on March 1, 2022. Of the 24 seats up for election in 2022, six had a primary election with more than one candidates.

Ballotpedia · Mar 24, 2022

At the Races: KBJ OK TBD - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Roll Call · Mar 24, 2022

Black Rifle Coffee Opens Its First Houston Shop

BRC Inc (NYSE:BRCC) has opened its first coffee shop in Houston, Texas. The store has planned to host an opening event on March 26. The location is BRCC's ninth coffee shop in Texas. The store offers a full espresso bar, more than 15 different blends of coffee, a drive-thru, BRCC merchandise, plus a…

Benzinga · Mar 24, 2022