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Texas approves new Bible-based curriculum for elementary schools

Teachers can opt in, but state is offering financial incentive of $60 a student for participating school districts

The Guardian - US

Texas Supreme Court overturns ruling that state Attorney General Ken Paxton testify in lawsuit

The Texas Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling that state Attorney General Ken Paxton testify in a whistleblower lawsuit at the heart of impeachment charges brought against him in 2023

The Independent UK

Texas Education Board Approves Controversial Bible Studies Program, Will Pay Elementary Schools to Teach It

The Texas State Board of Education has approved a controversial Bible-focused curriculum for elementary schools, claiming they will pay them to teach it.

Latin Times

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Texas approves Bible-based lessons in public schools in latest win for Christian activists

It’s the latest in a series of GOP efforts to bring Christianity into classrooms – but opponents say it’s inappropriate and driven by ideological, not educational, concerns

The Independent UK

Ken Paxton can’t be deposed under oath in whistleblower lawsuit, Texas Supreme Court says

The attorney general has agreed not to contest a lawsuit brought by former employees accusing him of retaliation after they said he abused his office.

The Texas Tribune

Deepfake Crackdowns Threaten Free Speech

From criminal penalties to bounty hunters, state laws targeting election-related synthetic media raise serious First Amendment concerns.

Reason

Texas Doctor Who Poisoned Patients With Tainted IV Bags Learns His Fate

One month after the first known attack, a fellow anesthesiologist was treating herself for dehydration with an IV bag when she suddenly died

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SI:AM | Biggest College Football Games Left This Season

With two weeks left in the regular season, the path to the Playoff is clearer for these teams.

Sports Illustrated

Texas Mom Abandons Baby at Home to Go on a Date, Never Comes Back

A young Texas mother has finally been brought into custody after she left her infant child at home unsupervised, while she went on a date 150 miles away.

Latin Times

Texas Official Wants to Give Trump Even More Land to Help With Mass Deportations: 'I Have 13 Million Acres'

Dawn Buckingham suggests additional border-area land could be used for deportation facilities, following her offer of over 1,400 acres for the initiative.

Latin Times

Expert Talks Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, Crypto's Future In The US Under Trump

Joelle Azwat of TRES believes the introduction of a state Bitcoin strategic reserve bill in Pennsylvania signals increasing government confidence in crypto as a pro-crypto administration prepares to enter the White House.

International Business Times

Elderly Man Arrested For Brutal Murder Of Roommate And Dog

Elderly man arrested for the murder of his roommate and her dog in Austin, Texas, involving fraudulent credit card purchases.

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Texas Gas Prices Increase By 0.32% In One Day

In Texas, as of 21 November 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .49 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase from ye...

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The Texas Tribune

A year into the job, Texas A&M president performs balancing act with growth, tuition, faculty and state leaders

Staff relations continue to be important for Mark Welsh III as he rebuilds trust after a hiring controversy and universities brace for legislation targeting faculty senates.

The Texas Tribune

State Board of Education says it wants more control over public school library books

A majority of the panel voted to call on the Texas Legislature to pass a state law giving members the authority to determine age-appropriate books for students.

Sports Illustrated

SEC Commissioner Takes Shot at Other Conferences Over Strength of Schedule

As the college football edition of Selection Sunday nears on Dec. 8, coaches, athletic directors and league administrators are in full lobbying mode.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Texas QB Quinn Ewers expected to declare for 2025 NFL Draft

The Texas Tribune

Ken Paxton adds Dallas to list of cities he's sued over marijuana decriminalization

Dallas is the sixth Texas city the attorney general has sued this year over marijuana decriminalization measures that he says conflicts with state law.

The Independent UK

Texas mom left toddler home alone covered in feces to travel 400 miles and meet Hinge date, police say

The 16-month-old infant was found partially dressed with ‘feces on their skin’

Latin Times

Greg Abbott Orders Texas Agencies 'Divest' From China in Response to 'Looming Threat'

"Texas will defend and safeguard itself and our public treasury from any potential threat, including those posed by the Chinese Communist Party," said Abbott

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