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More than 100 Texas counties lack plans to curb damage from natural disasters

The plans, which are required by the federal government to access certain grants after a natural disaster, are laborious to assemble — especially for rural counties.

The Texas Tribune

Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

A federal bankruptcy judge has stopped an effort by the parents of a boy killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting to begin collecting on some of the $50 million they won in a lawsuit against conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

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Man In Custody Following Deadly Shooting At Texas Chick-Fil-A

Authorities confirm suspect in fatal Chick-fil-A shooting in Texas is in custody. Incident believed to be targeted. Security measures heightened at location.

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Carlos Cascos, former Texas secretary of state and political leader in Rio Grande Valley, dies at 71

Cascos began his political career as a Democrat but later flipped to the Republican Party.

The Texas Tribune

Kinky Friedman, provocative satirist and one-time gubernatorial candidate, dies at 79

Friedman launched a boisterous campaign for governor in 2006, decades after forming the band Kinky Friedman and The Texas Jewboys.

The Texas Tribune

Texas school purges Holocaust books

"We want to protect [children] from these extremely vulgar and offensive books," activists wrote

Salon

Texas caregiver faces murder charge after a patient died - and she could be tied to 19 more deaths

Regla Becquer was arrested after police began investigating over a dozen suspicious deaths under her care

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U.S. Supreme Court pauses federal smog control plan that Texas opposed

Environmental experts say the ruling will pause measures to reduce smog in some states and influence suits in lower courts.

The Texas Tribune

This bean salad known as Cowboy Caviar is a protein-packed addition to any summer cookout

If you’re looking for a bean salad with substance that can serve as a dip, a condiment, a side dish or even a vegetarian entrée, than you must make Cowboy Caviar a part of your summer cookout repertoire

The Independent UK

Latinos are not the fastest growing demographic in Texas; Asian Americans are

The group grew by 5.5% over the past year, outpacing the state-s overall growth

Latin Times

Infant deaths spiked after abortion bans

States with abortion access did not experience the same increase, emphasizing the fallout of attacks on abortion

Salon

‘We Are People Too’: Scenes of Migration in Matamoros and Reynosa

Even before Biden’s recent executive order, asylum-seekers were waiting for months in dangerous Mexican border towns for an appointment to cross into Texas.

Texas Observer

Texas executes Ramiro González after decades in death row for rape and murder

He was the second person to be executed in the state this year

Latin Times

Suspect In Deadly Chick-Fil-A Shooting In Texas In Custody

Authorities in Texas have apprehended the suspect involved in a fatal shooting at a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Irving. The incident, deemed a targeted attac...

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He Faced a Terrorism Probe, Went to Jail on a Gun Charge, and Now Is Charged With Drug Possession

Although the FBI never produced evidence that Ali Hemani was a threat to national security, it seems determined to imprison him by any means necessary.

The Texas Tribune

Medicaid management system in Texas and other states is plagued by errors

Deloitte-run systems have generated incorrect notices to Medicaid beneficiaries, sent paperwork to the wrong addresses, and been frozen for hours at a time, a KFF Health News investigation has found.

Latin Times

Illegal Immigrants In Texas 26% Less Likely To Be Convicted Of Homicide Than Native-Born Americans: Study

From 2013 to 2022, the homicide conviction rate in Texas was 2.2 per 100,000 for illegal immigrants, 3.0 per 100,000 for native-born Americans and 1.2 per 100,000 for legal immigrants, as per the study.

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Texas Death Row Inmate Executed For 2001 Murder And Rape

Texas death row inmate executed for 2001 murder and rape, victim's family finds closure. Second execution in Texas this year.

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The Independent UK

Texas added more Hispanic, Asian and Black residents than any other state last year

Everything is bigger in Texas, including the number of residents of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds who joined the state's population

The Texas Tribune

Fastest growing group in Texas: Asian Americans

A new Census Bureau report shows the Asian American population went up 5.5% in one year, outpacing overall state growth.

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Texas Police Searching For Homicide Suspect In Chick-Fil-A Shooting

Authorities in Irving, Texas, are searching for a homicide suspect after a shooting at a Chick-fil-A restaurant resulted in two deaths. Residents are urged...

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Texas Gas Prices Increase To .85 Per Gallon

In Texas, as of 26 June 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .85 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase from yester...

Latin Times

Daily border encounters drop below the Biden administration threshold set in executive order

U.S. agents said they have detained, in average, fewer than 2,400 migrants a day

Latin Times

Governor Greg Abbott wins legal battle on Texas' floating buoy barrier in border with Mexico

The state has placed the buoys on the Rio Grande. The Biden administration filed a lawsuit to force its removal

The Independent UK

Prosecutors drop nearly 80 arrests from a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Texas

Nearly 80 criminal trespass arrests stemming from a pro-Palestinian protest in April at the University of Texas have been dismissed

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