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‘Ring of fire’ visible in parts of US as crowds gathered to watch annular eclipse

Annular solar eclipse passed over eight states from Oregon to Texas and partial eclipse was visible in other continental states

The Guardian - US

WBO Middleweight Champion Alimkhanuly To Fight Gualtieri In Texas Showdown

Janibek Alimkhanuly aims to become undisputed champion, as Vincenzo Gualtieri puts his belt on the line

Zenger

USA TODAY High School Sports Super 25 football score recap: No. 1 Mater Dei headlines wild upsets

A trio of upsets highlight this week's Super 25 scoreboard.

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Max Scherzer’s Joke About ‘Hungover’ Pitching Wednesday Is Great Sign for Rangers

The eight-time All-Star appears to be in good spirits ahead of Texas’s showdown with the Astros.

Sports Illustrated

USA TODAY HSS/AVCA Super 25 national girls volleyball rankings: Week 7

The nation's 25 best girls volleyball of the 2023 season as the season rolls ahead to Week 8.

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USA TODAY HSS/AVCA girls volleyball regional rankings: Week 7

The best volleyball teams in the 10 regions for the 2023 season as the schedules move ahead to Week 8.

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Ban on COVID vaccine mandates by private businesses, including health care facilities, passes Texas Senate

The bill offers no exceptions for doctors’ offices, clinics or other health facilities. Senators agreed to let those entities require unvaccinated employees to wear personal protective gear or take other “reasonable” measures to manage the spread.

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Texas pastor ordered to pay woman $2.45m for giving her herpes

‘You can’t fix it, she’s got it for the rest of her life,’ the woman’s attorney said

The Independent UK

Jim Jordan snags more Texas support in troubled bid for House Speaker

A handful of Texas Republicans back the Ohio Republican’s speaker bid after initially backing the former frontrunner, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise

The Texas Tribune

Texas kindergarten teacher gave melatonin gummies to special education students

A mother described the incident as ‘a breach of trust’

The Independent UK

Abbott’s Voucher Fight Isn’t About Kids. It’s About Money, Politics, and Religion.

The Senate passed its bill this week as the governor continues to pressure House members to compromise.

Texas Observer

Black student disciplined over hairstyle hopes to 'start being a kid again'

For more than a month, Darryl George, a Black high school student in Texas, spent each school day sitting by himself in punishment over his hairstyle

The Independent UK

Texas voting map discriminates against Black and Latino residents, judge rules

Federal judge strikes down new electoral map in Galveston county, calling it ‘stark and jarring’ violation of Voting Rights Act

The Guardian - US

Defending Your Dog Against Family Member Can Lead to Family Violence Protective Order

A Texas court holds that only self-defense—not defense of property—is excluded from such orders (which can also temporarily strip defendant of Second Amendment rights). And the same logic applies to force, even nonlethal force, used to defend your family members against another family member as well.

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The Independent UK

Black student suspended a day before state’s hairstyle rules change

School alleged a variety of infractions, including breaking a regulation about ‘grooming’

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Kirk Herbstreit ranks his top CFB teams ahead of Week 7

Two of Kirk Herbstreit's top six teams play against each other this week. Where does Herbstreit rank Georgia?

Texas Observer

Strangest State: Alligators, Tigers & Hailstorms, Oh My!

Weird weather, unusual attacks on education, and zoo animals keeping cool, in the latest dispatch from far-flung Texas.

Texas Observer

Texas Wants to Adopt Outdated Cancer Risk Standard Despite Concerns

TCEQ is proposing to quietly adopt its 17-year-old cancer standard that leading scientists and public health officials call inadequate.

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Tesla Cybertruck Stainless Steel To Be Supplied By Finnish Company: Report

Outokumpu, Europe's largest producer of stainless steel, has a plant in Calvert, Alabama, which could supply Giga Texas with materials, sources told Bloomberg.

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ main voucher bill seeks to avoid other states’ mistakes but keeps ideas that attracted criticism

Like in Texas, voucher programs in other states sparked vigorous debates, came with the same promises and faced similar concerns. Not all predictions came true.

The Texas Tribune

Texas quietly moves to formalize acceptable cancer risk from industrial air pollution. Public health officials say it’s not strict enough.

Without public hearings, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is proposing to adopt its 17-year-old standard that scientists and public health officials say fails to account for cumulative air pollution.

WEKU

Here's how you can see Saturday's 'ring of fire' solar eclipse

People in some areas of the western U.S. will be able to see the annular eclipse, when the moon passes directly in front of the sun. Experts urge viewers to watch the eclipse safely.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Senate moves border bill that allows state police to arrest migrants at U.S.-Mexico border

Two immigration bills advanced in the Senate on Thursday evening. A bill that would increase the minimum sentence for smuggling migrants passed with bipartisan support and will head to the House.

The Texas Tribune

School voucher bill gets initial approval in the Texas Senate, heads over to a more skeptical House

The Senate also approved Senate Bill 2, which would infuse $5.2 billion to school districts to help them with teacher raises and rising costs. Gov. Greg Abbott said he would add those items to the special session’s agenda once lawmakers approve a voucher program.

The Texas Tribune

GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy draws hundreds of young conservatives at UT-Austin event

The presidential contender visited the University of Texas at Austin Thursday where he answered student questions and said the U.S. shouldn’t aid Ukraine in its war against Russia.

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