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Texas mum blasts Amazon’s Alexa into oblivion after it asked her four-year-old a truly chilling question

A Texas mum has completely ditched her Amazon Alexa device after it asked her four-year-old daughter a truly disturbing question, and she’s now warning other parents to be on high alert. Christy Hosterman, 32, from Texas, made the snap decision after a seemingly innocent request turned incredibly creepy.

The Mary Sue

Fugitive fake cop killed by SWAT team previously worked security for Jasmine Crockett: report

Suspect was reportedly photographed standing near the congresswoman at public events and during her recent Senate campaign

The Independent UK

Wall Street's Secret Migration: How New York's Finance Giants Are Quietly Building New Empires in Miami, Dallas, and Dubai

JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Citadel, and dozens of elite hedge funds are quietly building billion-dollar operations in Dallas, Miami, and Dubai — and New York's new socialist mayor may have just accelerated the timeline for good.

International Business Times

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Wanted fugitive killed by Dallas police reportedly worked as security guard for Jasmine Crockett: Report

A man known as Mike King, who provided security for US Rep. Jasmine Crockett and managed off-duty police work, was killed by Dallas police. Authorities stated he was wanted for impersonating an officer and barricaded himself in a vehicle. King's alleged use of aliases and a criminal history have raised…

The Times of India

Texas Families Face 10-Year Wait for Medicaid Waivers

A decade stretches long enough to raise a child, build a career, or move across the country twice. Yet thousands of families across Texas spend that entire span waiting for something far simpler: help. Medicaid waiver programs promise vital services for people with disabilities, but enormous waiting lists keep many…

Everybody Loves Your Money

Texas mom buys Whataburger chicken tenders for her toddler, takes the first a bite and realizes she saved her child from danger

The restaurant's initial refund offer made the situation even worse

We Got This Covered

This doctor treated migrants’ severe injuries at the US-Mexico wall: ‘Political decisions made it as violent as possible’

Dr Brian Elmore witnessed a public health crisis unfold at the border near El Paso. He reflects on why it was like a ‘perverse Groundhog Day’

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After Monica De La Cruz helps migrant teen in ICE custody, Texas man seeks similar aid for fiancée

The Republican in Congress helped a migrant teenager she previously knew get released from federal custody. Scores of migrants are in similar situations with no clear exit.

The Texas Tribune

Book retreats are gaining popularity as vacationers opt for reading — here’s 9 getaways in the US

As interest in ‘book retreats’ surges, we reveal some of the best places to take part in the trend, from Texas to Vermont

The Independent UK

NFL Players from Ball H.S. (Galveston, TX)

An updated list of all NFL Players from Ball High School in Galveston, Texas.

SuperWest Sports

Kristy Noem Gave $1 Billion Contract to Border Company That Allegedly Hired, Armed Immigrants

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem approved $1 billion contracts for SLSCO Ltd, a firm accused of human smuggling, to build border walls in Texas.

International Business Times UK

Judge orders ICE to release Minneapolis man after 50 days of unlawful detention

Arrest of asylum seeker Elvis Joel TE and his two-year-old, without a warrant, had sparked widespread outrage

The Guardian - US

‘Vote nay’: GOP Senator speechless at how SAVE Act targets female voters — that’s the ‘ultimate goal’

Just one more hurdle for democracy.

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8 convicted in ICE facility shooting in first terrorism case linked to antifa

Lawyers for the accused say they were not antifa members and had instead organized a “noise demonstration”

The Independent UK

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Anti-ICE protesters accused of being part of antifa found guilty of support for terrorism in Texas

Case was seen as major test of the first amendment and whether the US could use broad anti-terrorism statute to prosecute leftwing protesters

Latin Times

Donald Trump Takes Aim At James Talarico Ahead Of Texas Senate Race: 'Grossly Incompetent'

President Donald Trump took aim at Texas state Rep. James Talarico ahead of the state's elections for the U.S. Senate, calling him "grossly incompetent."

International Business Times

Trump-Endorsed Texas Candidate Brandon Herrera Faces Scrutiny Over Confederate Recruitment Video

Video of Brandon Herrera, the Republican congressional candidate who was endorsed this week by Trump, is drawing renewed scrutiny after footage showed him wearing Confederate imagery.

The Times of India

'Hindu Indians mad at Christian Indian': January 6 rioter reacts to Indian Americans fighting over Texas H-1B visa row

A social media spat between Indian-American leaders over H-1B visas has gained more attention when Stephen Horn, a former January 6 rioter and journalist, reacted to it.

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The Independent UK

World’s rarest sea turtle washes ashore in dire need of aid

A rare sea turtle is getting the help it needs after beachgoers found it stranded on a beach in bad shape and called for help. They came across the Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, an adult female, in Galveston and called Texas’ sea turtle hotline. Photos shared by the Gulf Center…

The Independent UK

Southwest passengers forced off plane at Texas airport after ‘civilian model taser’ discovered

Southwest Flight 28 from Houston’s Hobby Airport to Dallas Love Field departed about two and a half hours later than planned

Latin Times

James Talarico Says He'd Be 'Honored' To Have Jasmine Crockett Campaign For Him In The Texas Senate Race: 'Always Puts The Cause First'

State Rep. James Talarico said he would be "honored" to have Rep. Jasmine Crockett campaign for him in the Texas race for U.S. Senate, where he will face the winner of the runoff between Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

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‘Pronouns or prices?’: Rising star Dem calls out MAGA ‘picking the pockets’ of regular folk and general culture war garbage

"What do the American people care more about? Culture wars or actual wars?"

Sports Illustrated

Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Auburn Slides Out, SMU and Texas Barely Hanging on

Oklahoma continues to make a compelling case, but remains out of the field currently. NC State and UCF are largely safe.

The Texas Tribune

Democratic turnout doubles in Rio Grande Valley where four Hispanic counties previously went for Trump

Democratic enthusiasm in the Valley’s four counties could foreshadow a November reversal of Trump’s historic 2024 sweep there — and signal that Latino voters have become swing voters.

The Texas Tribune

Texas clarifies voucher rules to help more families access future special ed support

After reporting from The Texas Tribune, the office tasked with handing out vouchers clarified that families who do not complete a special education evaluation this year may have a chance to qualify for more funding in future years.

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