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Federal judge temporarily blocks Texas law restricting kids from app stores

Senate Bill 2420, which would have gone into effect on Jan. 1, likely violates the First Amendment, according to the ruling.

The Texas Tribune · Dec 23, 2025

Bulletin world briefing: Child dies after Texas plane crash and China hits back at UK

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Medical plane crashes off Texas leaving child among five dead South Korean rocket crashes to ground after failed launch in Brazil China hits back at UK over calls to release Jimmy Lai Boy, 4, among three killed by…

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2025

Mexican Navy medical plane lost communication for several minutes before Texas crash

Mexico's president says air traffic controllers lost communication for 10 minutes with a small Mexican Navy plane on a medical mission before it crashed off the Texas coast, killing at least five people

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2025

‘Invest in a Speed Queen’: Texas Lowe’s customer is willing to spend $2,098 on all-in-one washer-dryer. Should she get Samsung, LG, or GE?

A Texas woman is debating between buying her all-in-one washer-dryer from either Samsung, LG, or GE. However, commenters are enthusiastically throwing in an alternative option.

The Mary Sue · Dec 23, 2025

What MLS Divisions Could Look Like As League-Sweeping Changes Loom—Report

Major League Soccer is set to introduce five divisions in 2027.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 23, 2025

Texas comptroller questions whether some Islamic schools can be excluded from voucher program

Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock suggested schools that hosted events for the Council on American-Islamic Relations or are linked to China could be disqualified from the new program.

The Texas Tribune · Dec 23, 2025

Texas Tech Coach Has Pointed Advice for Notre Dame After CFP Snub

Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire told Notre Dame to join a conference if it wants to make the College Football Playoff.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 23, 2025

Child among five killed as plane transporting patients crashes off Texas

Mexico's Navy said the plane was helping with a medical mission with the Michou and Mau Foundation

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2025

‘I was followed at that same Walmart’: Texas woman pulls up to Walmart. Then she says she almost got kidnapped

A Texas woman went to her local Walmart for home decor and pasta, only to be followed throughout the store wherever she walked. 

The Mary Sue · Dec 22, 2025

Cruz vs Vance: Texas senator considering 2028 run as non-MAGA option, report says

Texas senator is ‘seriously’ eyeing bid to challenge MAGA successor, likely the vice president, in 2028 according to allies

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2025