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Texas Faces Largest Wildfire In State History

Texas faces unprecedented wildfire crisis as Smokehouse Creek fire becomes largest in state history, threatening structures and vast land areas.

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Texas Panhandle Wildfires: One Dead, 400 Structures Destroyed

Update on Texas Panhandle wildfires: one death, 400 structures destroyed, ongoing firefighting efforts.

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Gov. Abbott says Texas wildfires may have destroyed up to 500 structures

Texas officials warned that the threat was not yet over. Higher temperatures and stronger winds forecast for Saturday elevated worries that fires in the Panhandle could continue spreading.

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State calls for investigation into cause of Texas Panhandle wildfires

As officials try to determine a cause for the wildfires, a Canadian homeowner filed a lawsuit blaming an energy company for the destruction. And more are expected.

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Federal Court Rejects Texas's Argument that Illegal Migration Qualifies as "Invasion" [Updated to include link to the decision]

The ruling has the most extensive discussion of the meaning of "invasion" in the Constitution ever included in a court decision.

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Falcons met with Texas WR Adonai Mitchell at NFL Scouting Combine

The #Falcons formally met with Texas wide receiver Adonai Mitchell at the 2024 NFL scouting combine

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As wildfires rage through Panhandle, Fritch residents seek respite at church

Shaken by the devastation, families find comfort in each other as they pick through the rubble and commune at a church in nearby Borger.

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Xcel Energy Equipment Blamed For Texas Wildfire In Lawsuit

Homeowner in Texas sues Xcel Energy for starting a devastating wildfire due to faulty equipment. Legal proceedings highlight accountability in preventing w...

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Judge Blocks Texas AG's Demands For LGBT Group Records

Judge blocks Texas AG's demands for LGBT group records, citing privacy concerns and discrimination. Victory for privacy rights.

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What is Super Tuesday and why is it important? All you need to know

With votes in more than a dozen states, Super Tuesday is set to be pivotal in the race for the Republican nomination.

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Wildfires ravage cattle country, threatening Texas’ agriculture economy

Texas wildfires have consumed acres of agricultural land, killing thousands of livestock, destroying crops and exacerbating challenges lingering from last year’s drought.

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New Panhandle wildfire emerges, forcing evacuation of tiny town of Sanford

Get the latest updates as firefighters continue battling massive fires that have burned more than 1 million acres.

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Texas wildfires: two killed in historic blaze as up to 500 structures destroyed

Higher temperatures and winds forecast in the coming days could make firefighting conditions more difficult

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Federal Judge Upholds Controversial Texas Voting Law, Rejects Discrimination Claims

The new law, known as Senate Bill 1776, introduces stricter voting requirements, mandating election workers to verify citizenship documentation for voters in both state and federal elections.

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A visual guide to the Texas wildfire

What has been the impact of the Smokehouse Creek fire in the Texas Panhandle, and what could happen now?

The Texas Tribune

Texas prosecutor disciplined for allowing murder charge against woman who self-managed an abortion

The State Bar of Texas has fined and suspended Starr County’s district attorney for pursuing a murder indictment against 26-year-old woman after she self-managed an abortion.

Latin Times

Trump Says He'll Resort to Local Police to Conduct Mass Deportations if Elected President

The likely Republican candidate made the statement during a visit to the border as illegal immigration is part of his campaign rhetoric

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Record winter heat, dry air helped drive Panhandle fire risk

Texas has a wildfire season in winter, but climate change is extending it, scientists say.

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Texas Congressman Criticizes Governor Abbott's Immigration Policies

Democratic Congressman Vicente Gonzalez criticizes Governor Abbott's immigration policies as ineffective and costly, advocating for practical solutions.

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LGBTQ+ Advocacy Group Sues Texas Attorney General

PFLAG National sues Texas AG over demands for information on transgender youth care support, sparking legal battle and concerns over privacy and LGBTQ+ rights.

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All candidates for U.S. House Texas District 29 Republican primary complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

All four candidates running in the March 5, 2024, Republican primary for Texas’ 29th Congressional District completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office. The candidates are Jose Casares (R), Angel Fierro (R), Christian Garcia (R), and Alan Garza (R).

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All candidates for Texas Fourteenth District Court of Appeals Place 4 Democratic primary complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the March 5, 2024, Democratic primary for Texas Fourteenth District Court of Appeals Place 4 — Incumbent Charles Spain (D) and Derek Obialo (D) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to…

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All candidates for Texas Fourth District Court of Appeals Place 2 Democratic primary complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the March 5, 2024, Democratic primary for Texas Fourth District Court of Appeals Place 2 — Incumbent Beth Watkins (D) and Velia Meza (D) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for…

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Texas Prosecutor Disciplined For Filing Murder Charges In Abortion Case

Texas prosecutor disciplined for filing murder charges in self-managed abortion case, sparking national outrage.

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All candidates for U.S. House Texas District 31 Democratic primary complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

All three candidates running in the March 5, 2024, Democratic primary for Texas’ 31st Congressional District — Rick Von Pfeil (D), Brian Walbridge (D), and Stuart Whitlow (D) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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