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Barge hits bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island, causing oil to spill

The collision's impact sent pieces of the bridge, which connects Galveston to Pelican Island, tumbling on top of the barge and shut down a stretch of waterway so crews could clean up the spill.

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New $305 million Austin State Hospital unveiled as Texas revamps psychiatric system

The facility has 240 single-person rooms, a basketball gym and outdoor courtyards. It’s part of a $2.5 billion overhaul of the state’s mental health hospital system.

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Former Texas high school football player who once tackled referee avoids jail time

A former Texas high school football player who once hit a referee avoids jail time.

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US Southwest And Texas Face Summer Power Shortfall Risk

NERC warns of potential power shortages in US Southwest and Texas due to rising demand and infrastructure challenges. Collaboration and contingency plannin...

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What's Next For Boeing After The US Says It Can Be Prosecuted?

The Department of Justice said that Boeing can be prosecuted for violating a 2021 criminal settlement over the certification of the 737 MAX. The DOJ determination, filed in US court in Texas on Tuesday, comes on the heels of a near-catastrophic Alaska Airlines flight in January that made an emergency…

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Barge Collision In Texas Causes Oil Spill, Shuts Down Pelican Island Bridge

The incident occurred around 9:50 a.m. Wednesday when a tugboat, maneuvering out of Texas International Terminals, lost control of two barges due to strong currents and high tides.

International Business Times

Biden Administration And Texas Clash Over Migrant Barrier

Legal battle between Biden administration and Texas over a floating migrant barrier on the southern border.

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Barge Collision Causes Bridge Collapse In Galveston, Texas

Barge collision in Galveston causes bridge collapse, oil spill, and power outage, impacting critical ecosystem.

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Biden, Trump sidestep traditional presidential debate schedule that included Texas State University

Texas State was slated to be the first Texas university to host a presidential debate, with an event scheduled Sept. 16.

The Texas Tribune

2024 Elections in Florida: 72% of Latinas, Black and Asian women support abortion access, poll says

The study, by Lake Research Partners and HIT Strategies, found Floridian women of color more motivated to vote than in Texas, Virginia, and Georgia

Latin Times

Wearing a Cesar Chavez shirt, Casar becomes the ‘fastest man in Congress’ - Roll Call

The Democrat from Texas ran his first ACLI Capital Challenge race, while Kyrsten Sinema ran her last — and went out on a high note.

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Texas GOPer reads curriculum and flips

Courtney Gore disavowed the far-right platform she campaigned on. Her defiance has brought her backlash

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Texas Gas Prices Increase By 0.01 Cents In A Day

In Texas, as of 15 May 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .96 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase from yesterd...

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Mourning Migrants—with the Military’s Permission

In Eagle Pass, the faithful gather in a state-occupied park to recognize fallen migrants.

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Houston ISD superintendent accused of funneling tax dollars out of state

A state lawmaker and Houston residents urge the Texas Education Agency to investigate whether the state-appointed superintendent improperly sent public funds to out-of-state charter schools.

Latin Times

Report claims nonprofits in Texas, Arizona are making billions off the migrant crisis

The Free Press put its focus on the organizations receiving government contracts to help deal with the influx of migrants reaching the southern border

The Guardian - US

US court hears Texas case that threatens to erode Black and Latino voters’ rights

Galveston county appeals after its electoral maps were thrown out for ‘stark and jarring’ violations of Voting Rights Act

The Texas Tribune

Under scrutiny from legislators, Texas university leaders attest to how they’re complying with the state’s DEI ban

Tuesday’s Texas Senate hearing comes as lawmakers are expected to propose new laws next year to enforce the DEI ban and prevent antisemitism.

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Texas is fighting to keep control of Fronton Island, an area previously used by cartels

The International Water Boundary Commission banned construction by Texas in the area, saying it impacts the river

The Texas Tribune

After U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar’s indictment, why aren’t Republicans trying to flip his district?

Instead, Republicans are trying to tie Cuellar’s allegations of bribery and corruption to Democrats in other competitive races in South Texas.

The Texas Tribune

Heat intensifies around Houston Democrat Shawn Thierry ahead of bitter runoff

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, a Dallas Democrat who previously served in the Texas House with Thierry, spoke at a campaign event where she condemned her former colleague.

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Texas Gas Prices Increase By 0.02 Cents In A Day

In Texas, as of 14 May 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .95 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase from yesterd...

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Tennessee Couple Transporting Millions In Cocaine Killed In Shootout

Tennessee couple transporting millions in cocaine fatally shot during Texas traffic stop. Authorities urge public vigilance.

Latin Times

Texas Rep. Henry Cuéllar in hotter water following new guilty plea in corruption case

A woman from Houston admitted to facilitating a $60,000 payment to Imelda Cuéllar, the lawmaker's wife and also indicted in the case

The Texas Tribune

Texas leaders zero in on exploding hemp market

Thousands of hemp dispensaries have sprung up in Texas in the years since consumable hemp became legal.

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