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Kennedy Jr backtracks and says US measles outbreak is now a ‘top priority’ for health department

Health secretary earlier said outbreak was ‘not unusual’ but with first US measles death in decade steps up response

The Guardian - US

Texas GOP Leaders Support Black Official After Diversity Hiring Dispute

Emotional exchange in Texas Water Board hearing over diversity hiring policies sparks debate on respectful discourse and systemic racism.

Top News

NFL Combine 2025 Risers and Fallers: Defensive Backs and Tight Ends

South Carolina's Nick Emmanwori posted an all-time performance for a safety during Friday's workout, while a pair of players saw their stock take a hit.

Sports Illustrated

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Texas GOP leaders defend appointee after tense exchange over diversity hiring

Several of Texas’ top Republicans are defending Gov. Greg Abbott’s pick to head the state’s water agency following pointed questions from a GOP lawmaker over the agency’s diversity hiring policies

The Independent UK

12 Best March Madness Buzzer-Beaters of All Time

There are very few occurrences in sports more exciting than a buzzer-beating shot.

Sports Illustrated

From Bullion to Bitcoin: Crypto Reserve Is Latest Fiscal Folly in Texas

Why?

Texas Observer

Texas A&M System bans drag shows from its universities

The move sparked a new First Amendment fight between students and university administrators.

The Texas Tribune

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Texas leaders defend Black official after lawmaker’s public interrogation of DEI policies left her in tears

The topic was a budget request from a state agency. The exchange grew emotional when a lawmaker pressed for answers about a strategic plan that praises diversity.

The Texas Tribune

Republican senators threaten not to boost Texas public universities’ funding over DEI ban

In a letter, Sens. Brandon Creighton and Paul Bettencourt said they found “numerous” violations of the law, but didn’t provide specifics.

The Texas Tribune

Texas measles cases rises to 146 in an outbreak that led to a child's death

Texas health officials say the number of people with measles has increased to 146 in rural West Texas outbreak that led this week to the death of a school-aged child who was not vaccinated

The Independent UK

Quinn Ewers Details Funny Conversation With Mike Tomlin During Meeting With Steelers

Tomlin was interested in learning more about his time in the classroom at Texas, too.

Sports Illustrated

Texas Judge Sets Controversial Bond For Murder Suspect

Judge Unger's bond decisions in Deputy Esqueda's murder case spark controversy and criticism, highlighting legal system complexities.

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Coastal economies rely on NOAA, from Maine to Florida, Texas and Alaska – even if they don’t realize it

Healthy coastal ecosystems play crucial roles in the U.S. economy, from supporting multibillion-dollar fisheries and tourism industries to protecting coastlines from storms.

The Conversation

Texas records first US measles death in 10 years – a medical epidemiologist explains how to protect yourself and your community from this deadly, preventable disease

On Feb. 26, 2025, Texas health officials announced the death of a child in a measles outbreak – the first measles death in the United States since 2015. The outbreak was first identified in early February in Gaines County, Texas, where just 82% of kindergartners are vaccinated against measles, compared…

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The Guardian - US

I’m a pediatrician in Texas. Things are dire and we need your support – not your condescension

Nothing I have done is more impactful than a day’s work in this battleground in the south, the graveyard of politicians’ abandoned promises

The Texas Tribune

Bills introduced a year after state’s largest blaze seek to limit wildfires

Among the proposals is a bill that would force more inspections of power lines, which a committee concluded ignited a blaze that burned more than 1 million acres last year.

The Texas Tribune

Texas leaders quiet amid the biggest measles outbreak in decades

Declining vaccination rates, decreasing trust in government and a political unwillingness to endorse vaccines is shaping Texas’ measles response.

The Guardian - UK

Prisoners in England and Wales could earn early release under Texas-style shakeup

Justice secretary considers introduction of good behaviour credits in radical ‘carrot-and-stick’ approach

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The Independent UK

Prison shake-up could see inmates work to earn freedom

Texas-inspired changes are being proposed for UK prisons

Evening Standard

Prisoners could earn early parole through good behaviour and working

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has been on a fact-finding mission to Texas.

Top News

HHS Supports Texas Measles Outbreak Response, Emphasizes Vaccination Importance

Learn about the recent measles outbreak in Texas, vaccination importance, and global risks. Stay informed to prevent measles spread.

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Measles Outbreak Claims Life In West Texas

US Health Secretary's silence on measles vaccination amid deadly outbreak raises concerns. Health officials stress importance of vaccination for protection.

The Texas Tribune

Trump tariffs set to hit Texas’ biggest trading partners beginning next week

The president said Mexico and Canada have failed to curb the flow of drugs into the U.S. after giving the countries 30 days to do so before enacting the tariffs.

The Texas Tribune

Trump administration removes five immigration judges in Texas, union says

The move raises concerns about large case backlogs that have persisted for years.

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Texas Town Evacuated Due To Ongoing Bomb Threat Near Courthouse

Residents evacuated in Angleton, Texas due to bomb threat near courthouse. Authorities investigating for safety.

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