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NCAA Says Brendan Sorsby Wagered $90,000 During College Career, Including on Own Team

The court filing ahead of Monday’s hearing claims the Texas Tech quarterback used proxies to place wagers on his behalf, including at least 40 bets on Indiana games during his freshman season.

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Outside spending blitz defined the close of Texas’ District 35 Democratic runoff

To counter what appeared to be a GOP push to elevate Maureen Galindo, who’d voiced antisemitic stereotypes, national Democrats carpet-bombed the San Antonio area with $1.7 million worth of ads.

The Texas Tribune

Accused of a crime after shooting a migrant in Minnesota, ICE agent is arrested in South Texas

Minnesota prosecutors say the agent lied about what led up to the shooting. He is now charged with four felonies and one misdemeanor.

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Teaching restrictions prompted half of surveyed Texas Tech faculty to alter courses, results show

A faculty senate survey found professors altered or were asked to change material in 277 courses after Texas Tech’s restrictions on race, sexuality and gender.

The Texas Tribune

Trump is hemorrhaging key parts of his 2024 coalition. But they aren’t sold on Democrats, either

ANALYSIS: Young men and Latinos who sent Trump to the White House are souring on him. But, Eric Garcia writes, Democrats have a lot of work to do to win them over

The Independent UK

Texas prisons just banned hardback and used books. Inmates were allegedly getting high off the pages

Advocates believes this policy is simply another book ban in disguise.

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Texas jury convicts Catholic priest of sexual assault after Guardian reporting

Anthony Odiong was charged with exploiting his status to pursue sex with women he was giving spiritual direction to

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Texas Democratic chair calls for party to abandon GOP House Speaker Dustin Burrows

Burrows relied on Democratic support to win the gavel last year, then green-lit a wave of conservative priorities.

The Texas Tribune

ICE agent accused of shooting a man in Minneapolis crackdown and lying about it is arrested in Texas

He is the second federal agent to be charged over their conduct during the Minnesota crackdown, known as Operation Metro Surge

The Independent UK

First ICE Agent Arrested Since Trump's Immigration Surge Is Charged in Shooting of Venezuelan Man

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent accused of shooting a Venezuelan man during President Donald Trump's expanded immigration crackdown in Minnesota has been arrested in Texas, marking the first known ICE agent arrest tied to the administration's current enforcement surge.

Latin Times

Houston Heat Season Begins with 329% Surge in ER Visits as Officials Warn of Worse Ahead

HOUSTON — As the first days of meteorological summer descend on Southeast Texas, the Houston Health Department (HHD) and Harris County Public Health are bracing for what is shaping up to be another potentially lethal heat season.

Medical Daily

‘La Causa’ Continues in South Texas

We cannot ignore César’s influence and leadership. At the same time, we must acknowledge his abuse, support the victims, and condemn any other similar conduct in a movement that was never about one person, no matter how iconic.

Texas Observer

Why does it rain every darn weekend?

IN FOCUS: The Memorial Day holiday stretch was the wettest Vermont’s city of Burlington had seen in over 100 years as many other areas also experienced a near-total washout. Julia Musto asks experts if this will be the new summer norm

The Independent UK

Police Arrest Man Planning to Kill Erika Kirk and Bomb TPUSA June Event—'I Know Exactly Where to Bomb'

A Texas man was arrested for allegedly threatening Erika Kirk and planning to bomb a conservative conference in San Antonio, highlighting escalating security concerns at political events.

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Eight students rescued after being stuck at top of rollercoaster for hours in Texas

Group was unharmed after dangling for almost four hours on ride that malfunctioned at Pleasure Pier in Galveston

International Business Times UK

Erika Kirk Bomb Threat: Texas Man Jacob Wenske Arrested Over Turning Point USA Plot

A Texas man is arrested over alleged bomb threats targeting Erika Kirk before a Turning Point USA event, raising security concerns amid ongoing criticism of her leadership.

The Independent UK

Prisoners face new book ban after hundreds test positive for synthetic drugs

Texas already bans 10,827 book titles from prisoners, including The Color Purple, Alex Cross, and ’Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky

The Independent UK

Rollercoaster riders stuck on 100ft vertical hill for hours after malfunction

A rollercoaster in Texas malfunctioned whilst riders were 100ft in the air, leaving them stuck for hours on Thursday (28 May).

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Salon

Trump drives Texas GOP transformation

Struggles between Bush Republicans and hardline conservatives predate Trump. But he has tried to tip the scales

The Texas Tribune

A Texas town hopes a new data center will pay to fix its cracked streets and leaking pipes

Lacy Lakeview, a Waco suburb, said it is considering a data center project in efforts to boost their spending power to repair aging roads.

InsideEVs

Elon Musk Promised 1,000 Texas Robotaxis Last Year. It’s Nowhere Near That

The official count was revealed for the first time in registration information submitted by Tesla to the Texas DMV.

AAP

Locals lead PGA logjam after wild end in Texas

There's a six-way tie at the top of the leaderboard in North Texas, with Alex Smalley one of 25 players within two shots after round one.

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ app age verification law allowed to go into effect for now

A federal appeals court allowed Texas to require app stores to verify users’ ages and seek parental consent before a minor can download apps.

AAP

At least four dead in Dallas apartment building fire

Texas fire officials say a huge blaze has destroyed a two-storey apartment building in Dallas, causing at least four deaths with many more people injured.

The Texas Tribune

From Cornyn to Paxton: How Trump helped accelerate the Texas GOP’s transformation

The power struggle between old-school Bush Republicans and hardline conservatives predates President Donald Trump. But he has used his clout to help tip the scales.

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