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CNN Booted From Trump's Travel Pool Again — Here's The Legal Gap The White House Is Exploiting

The White House dropped CNN from Trump's Texas trip for the second time in a week, defying a federal court order and raising First Amendment stakes.

Latin Times · Oct 3

In TV ad, Angela Paxton urges voters to back “the Republican ticket” that includes her estranged husband

The ad is funded by a super PAC that has spent well over $100 million boosting Senate GOP nominee Ken Paxton, whom Angela Paxton accused of adultery in filing for divorce last year.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 3

Races For Senate And House In Five Traditional Republican States Will Be Close: Poll

A poll of nearly 3000 voters in Alaska, Ohio, Texas, Kansas and Iowa showed that, overall, Democrat candidates are gaining ground ahead of November's midterm elections.

International Business Times · Oct 3

‘Brave from the beginning’: 20 years of Friday Night Lights – the sports drama that dared to be different

It launched the careers of Jesse Plemons and Michael B Jordan, and let its stars improvise in a way that was fresh and new. This show about smalltown US football was confident, trailblazing – and wonderful

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3

Texas family has owned a 650-acre Lake Palestine ranch since 1940; a $10 million deal will turn the property into a new state park

In a strategic move for conservation, a sprawling 650-acre ranch in East Texas is set to transform into a state park. Acquired by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation from the long-time Pollard family, this land has a rich history dating back to 1940. The park’s development will proceed in…

The Times of India · Oct 3

Where Americans are moving by generation, according to U-Haul: Boomers pick the Carolinas, Gen Z picks Texas and California

Gen Z is still moving to California even as boomers head south, new U-Haul data shows.

Fortune · Oct 3

Woman rushes to ER with dislocated jaw. The doctor allegedly stares and says ‘I don’t know’ then storms away: ‘contacting the Texas medical board ‘

“I’m so tired of being treated this way.”

We Got This Covered · Oct 3

Malnourished Mississippi stray became FEMA search dog; now 2026 Dog of the Year

A severely malnourished stray rescued in Mississippi in 2021 has gone from months of medical care to working alongside emergency responders in some of the US’s most challenging disaster zones. Canyon was brought to the Hancock County Animal Shelter after being found as a stray, where he received extensive veterinary…

The Times of India · Oct 3

Texas murder-suicide: US mother kills 4-year-old then shoots self dead after losing custody battle

A Texas mother allegedly killed her four-year-old daughter in an apparent murder-suicide, just hours after a court granted primary custody of the child to her father, who said she was “supposed to come home to him that evening”.

The Times of India · Oct 3

Texas family’s 1938 ranch deal helps protect 202 acres of Barton Creek watershed landscape

Fred and Vera Shield's family has protected their Shield Ranch through multiple conservation easements since 1998. The recent 202-acre easement, announced in 2026, furthers efforts to secure water quality in the Barton Creek watershed. The ranch consists of 6,600 acres and plays a vital role in maintaining regional biodiversity. Additionally,…

The Times of India · Oct 3