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Two dead and one critically injured after shooting at Texas shopping mall

Austin police say no threat to public following gunfire

The Independent UK

Federal judge blocks Texas drag ban hours before taking effect

LGBT+ advocates filed lawsuit over constitutional violations in the ‘sweepingly overbroad and vague’ state law

The Independent UK

Federal judge bars Texas from enforcing book rating law

House Bill 900 requires book vendors to rate all their materials based on their depictions or references to sex before selling them to schools. Vendors say the law aims to regulate protected speech with “vague and over broad” terms.

The Texas Tribune

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ERCOT’s pleas for power conservation raise concerns: Are Texans tuning them out?

Repetitive power conservation appeals by the state’s grid operator face a challenge: Texans becoming less responsive to calls. Past conservation requests have helped reduce 100,000 homes worth of power demand on the grid.

The Texas Tribune

“It’s troubling,” Ted Cruz says after Mitch McConnell’s second freeze

“Age is something that all of us experience, and it’s coming for all of us,” Cruz added. Fellow Texas Senate Republican John Cornyn said McConnell had told him that he was fine.

The Texas Tribune

Federal judge issues temporary restraining order, says Texas law banning drag shows is “likely” unconstitutional

U.S. District Judge David Hittner heard from LGBTQ+ groups, businesses and a drag performer in a hearing this week, who argued Senate Bill 12 violated their First Amendment rights.

The Texas Tribune

A judge has blocked, for now, a Texas law drag show performers fear will shut them down

A federal judge has blocked a new Texas law that drag artists fear will be used to shut them down or put them in jail

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Union sues over changes in teacher evaluations prompted by Texas takeover of Houston school district

Days after Texas’ largest school district began its first school year under a state takeover, a teachers union has sued over changes in how educators will be evaluated

The Independent UK

Texas high court allows law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors to take effect

The Texas Supreme Court will allow the new state law banning gender-affirming care for minors to take effect on Friday, setting up Texas to be the most populous state with such restrictions on transgender children

The Independent UK

Judge smacks down Abbott's "Death Star"

Judge rules that a law signed by Gov. Greg Abbott banning water breaks during Texas heat waves is unconstitutional

Salon

Texas Law Mandating Age Verification for Sexually Themed Sites Violates First Amendment,

a federal judge held today.

Reason

What to know about Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is preparing to face his impeachment trial in the state Senate. Here’s what you need to know

The Independent UK

Dan Mullen predicts the College Football Playoff

Dan Mullen has Georgia making the College Football Playoff, but he does not have UGA winning the national championship

USA Today Sports Media Group

Was Tesla really trying to build a glass house for CEO Musk?

A large order of glass reportedly triggered an internal investigation into the use of Tesla resources—and now U.S. prosecutors are interested, too.

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Abortion providers on two years of Texas ban: ‘We’re living in a devastating reality’

Senate Bill 8 wiped out almost all abortion care in the second-most populous state in the US, and served as a harbinger of what was to come over the rest of the country

The Texas Tribune

Q&A: How can Texans deal with extreme heat?

We know you’re tired of the heat at this point. Here’s how much longer you can expect it to last and reminders on how to stay safe and cool.

The Texas Tribune

774 new Texas laws go into effect Friday. Here are some that might affect you.

The new laws affect schools, the electric grid and the power of local governments.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Photos of new Panthers CB D’Shawn Jamison

Gallery: 25 photos of new Panthers CB D'Shawn Jamison

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Prepping for college under abortion bans

Students of color could be disproportionately affected by changes in state abortion laws

The Independent UK

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pursued perks beyond impeachment allegations, ex-staffers say

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's accusers say impeachment charges don't tell the full story of how the three-term Republican reaped the benefits of elected office

The Independent UK

What to know about the impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is preparing to face his impeachment trial in the state Senate

Texas Observer

Judge Strikes Down Lege’s Power-Grab Against Cities, HB 2127

A judge ruled Texas "Death Star" law, which would preempt local legislation in broad areas of policy, of violating the state constitution.

USA Today Sports Media Group

USA TODAY HSS Super 25 schedule: Week of Aug. 28, 2023

Bishop Gorman (Nev.) vs. Central (Fla.) headline a solid lineup of games.

The Independent UK

Texas judge rules as unconstitutional a law that erodes city regulations in favor of state control

In a major win for progressive Texas cities, a district judge in Texas on Wednesday ruled that a controversial new state law targeting local regulations is unconstitutional

The Independent UK

Trader Joe’s issues sixth recall in less than six weeks

Most recent recall impacted grocery store’s Texas Tamale Company’s gourmet black bean tamales

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