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An “unrelenting” Sheila Jackson Lee remembered by Kamala Harris, former colleagues

More than 50 of Jackson Lee’s former colleagues in Congress, along with a star-studded lineup of national and local elected officials, packed the church sanctuary to celebrate her life.

The Texas Tribune

Texas youth lockups are beset by abuse and mistreatment of children, Justice Department report says

A new Justice Department report says youth lockups in Texas remain beset by sexual abuse, excessive use of pepper spray and other mistreatment including the prolonged isolation of children in their cells

The Independent UK

Sunbelt boomtowns are cooling off, but the sun-soaked region will reclaim its hot status

More than 2 million single-family homes have been built in the South since January 2021, more than four times the number completed in the Northeast, according to a Capital Economics economist.

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Senate Committee Moves To Provide ACP with $7 Billion … but Ted Cruz Stands in the Way

Texas Republican says he'll fight the bill to fund the Affordable Connectivity Program on the Senate floor

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Teen accused of fatally attacking neighbor, 62, in her hot tub ‘to see what it was like to stab someone’

Dana Magnuson was found dead at her home in Harris County, Texas

The Independent UK

Dina Asher-Smith’s Texas training base has given her Olympic ambitions lift-off

Asher-Smith is set to compete in the 100m and 200m sprints and the 4x100m relay in Paris.

The Independent UK

Who are the top uncommitted players in the 2025 recruiting class?

Big decisions still ahead for these top-rated recruits from the class of 2025.

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Ted Cruz's chances of keeping his Texas Senate seat against Democrat challenger Colin Allred

The Republican incumbent has a solid lead over his Democratic contender, who recently announced an "offense" to beat him in November

Latin Times

Unregulated oilfield power lines are suspected of sparking Texas wildfires

No state agency is taking responsibility for making sure the privately built lines that power many oil and gas sites are safe. Such lines have been blamed for sparking two recent Panhandle fires.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Gas Prices Drop Slightly In Latest Update

In Texas, as of 31 July 2024, gas prices have seen a notable decrease, now resting at .88 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a welcome ...

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Former Texas pastor indicted for soliciting prostitute months after being removed for ‘moral failure’

Terrence Dames reportedly suffered a medical incident after police in Plano confronted him

The Independent UK

Texas will be allowed to keep floating barrier across Rio Grande designed to slow immigrant crossings

A ruling in December by a panel of the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals stated that the barrier should be removed, but that has now been overturned

The Independent UK

Texas congressman Gonzáles claims more than 10,000 foreign criminals have slipped through the border

The Republican lawmaker said several of them have committed serious crimes either after arriving to the U.S. or in their home countries

Latin Times

En Banc Fifth Circuit Rules for Texas in Water Buoy Case, but Doesn't Resolve Issue of Whether Illegal Migration Qualifies as "Invasion"

The invasion argument is still being litigated in another case.

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Texas School Shooting Lawsuit Goes To Jury Trial

Civil trial in Galveston, Texas involving lawsuit against parents of school shooter for negligence. Seeking financial liability for damages caused by the 2...

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The CW Adds New Affiliates in 3 Markets

Picks up stations in Tuscon, Ariz.; Santa Barbara, Calif.; and Corpus Christi, Texas

Latin Times

Texas officials celebrate as court allows floating river barrier to remain at the border

Governor Greg Abbott said that justice was done and took a jab at President Joe Biden for attempting to have them removed

Texas Observer

Funds to Help Low-Income Families With Summer Electric Bills Are Stretched Thin

A federal program helps people in poverty cover the costs of heat and cooling. But advocates say it disadvantages states like Texas, even though extreme heat is a key cause of weather-related deaths.

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Texas Floating Barrier In Rio Grande Can Stay

5th Circuit Court allows floating barrier in Rio Grande amid immigration disputes between Texas and Biden administration.

The Independent UK

Texas' floating Rio Grande barrier can stay for now, court rules as larger legal battle persists

A floating barrier in the Rio Grande meant to discourage migrants from trying to cross from Mexico into Texas can stay for now, a full federal appeals court has ruled

The Texas Tribune

This company promised to improve health care in jails. Dozens of its patients have died.

Health care contractor Turn Key serves nearly 70 counties across Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Colorado, Kansas and Montana.

The Texas Tribune

Weak infrastructure, distrust make communication during natural disasters hard on rural Texas

When disaster strikes, Polk County Judge Sydney Murphy takes command of her county’s emergency communication channels, including a text service and Facebook page.

Reason

Brickbat: Go Big or Go Home

A federal judge in Texas has sentenced a civilian employee of the U.S. Army to 15 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to five counts each of mail fraud and filing a false tax return. Janet Yamanaka Mello, who worked as a financial program manager at Fort Sam Houston,…

The Independent UK

Trial to begin in lawsuit filed against accused attacker's parents over Texas school shooting

A lawsuit accusing the parents of a former Texas high school student of negligence for not securing weapons he allegedly used in a 2018 shooting at his campus that killed 10 people is set to go before a jury

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Texas Wins Legal Battle Over Rio Grande Barrier Construction

The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals rules in favor of Texas, allowing the state to maintain its floating barrier in the Rio Grande amid legal disputes with...

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