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The Latest Breaking News from Texas

The midterms are cracking Mike Johnson's grip on House votes

With Republicans out on the campaign trail, absences are turning routine votes into nail-biters.

Axios

Man executed nearly 70 years ago in case marked by racial bias finally exonerated

Tommy Lee Walker, executed nearly 70 years ago, was innocent - officials have declared

The Independent UK

Death of Cuban migrant in Texas facility officially classified as homicide

Autopsy report concluded Geraldo Lunas Campos, 55, died from ‘asphyxia due to neck and torso compression’

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Congressman Wesley Hunt draws scrutiny for missed votes amid campaign for U.S. Senate

The Houston Republican, who has missed 44 of 48 votes this month, said such absences are typical for those seeking higher office. Rep. Chip Roy, a candidate for Texas attorney general, has not missed any votes in 2026.

The Texas Tribune

How to prepare for "rare," "dangerous" ice expected from this weekend's storm

This weekend's storm looks to have major impacts from both snow and ice from Texas all the way to New England.

Axios

Arch Manning Undergoes Foot Surgery to Address Previous Injury

The Texas quarterback is expected to rejoin the team during spring practice.

Sports Illustrated

The Texas Homestead Purge: Why Thousands of Seniors are Losing Their Property Tax Protection This Week

For thousands of Texas seniors, the new year has brought a shocking surprise in the mailbox. As the January 31, 2026 deadline to pay property taxes approaches, homeowners are opening their bills to find that their over-65 protections, specifically the critical tax ceiling that freezes school taxes, have vanished.

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As Tesla Ditches Safety Monitors in Austin, Should You Buy TSLA Stock for a Robotaxi Future?

Tesla has finally launched driverless robotaxis in Austin, Texas after cautions approach causing delay.

Barchart

Viral hack claims a Whataburger cup could help save Texans’ pipes freezing during storm this weekend

A Whataburger cup could be the solution to saving pipes from bursting, as freezing weather is set to come through Texas

The Independent UK

Texas Real Estate: Where Squatters Can Now Be Removed Immediately Under New Law

Imagine pulling up to your rental property only to find the locks changed. A stranger sits on your sofa. Texas homeowners previously felt the law protected trespassers more than taxpayers. This situation kept many awake at night, worrying about their investments.

Budget and the Bees

‘Kind of like a Texas groundhog’: Ted Cruz just fled Texas again – do people have to deal with another winter storm without him?

Ted Cruz would never experience what his residents must.

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Way-Too-Early 2026 College Football Playoff Brackets: Expert Picks, Imaginative Scenarios

Who’s the next Indiana? Will the Big Ten win a fourth straight championship? We dive into multiple projections for next season’s playoff.

Sports Illustrated

Removal of LGBTQ+ option from 988 hotline is straining overburdened Texas crisis centers

The groups that operate Texas’ 988 system face a convergence of challenges this year, from expiring federal money to heavier workloads since the Trump administration eliminated the special option for LGBTQ youth.

The Texas Tribune

After vicious 2024 cycle, Texas House GOP primaries see quieter landscape defined by tort battle

With Texas’ hardline conservative megadonors largely staying on the sidelines, a handful of House primaries have become battlegrounds for the state’s civil justice debate.

The Texas Tribune

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The Independent UK

Winter storm rages toward two-thirds of the US as millions prepare for catastrophic temps

The extreme cold from the windchill could cause frostbite within 10 minutes

The Independent UK

Texas sheriff charged with fraud two months after Trump pardoned his brother

Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar Jr. was accused of defrauding his office by misappropriating funds to run a for-profit disinfecting business during the Covid-19 pandemic

Sports Illustrated

MacKenzie Gore Trade Grades: Rangers Land High-Upside Lefty in Six-Player Deal

The Texas Rangers landed MacKenzie Gore in a trade with the Washington Nationals in exchange for five prospects. Here’s a look at which team won the trade.

The Independent UK

Texas man dies after pharmacy gives him another patient’s medication, lawsuit says

Exclusive: Joseph Hamilton Broussard took the meds as directed, but he had received the wrong ones, the 91-year-old’s daughter alleges

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The Guardian - US

Democrats condemn ICE after five-year-old detained with father in US raid

Liam Ramos of Minnesota detained with father and flown to Texas, prompting Democrats to accuse ICE of cruelty

Reason

Uvalde Cop's Acquittal Shows Why It's Hard To Criminalize Failing To Stop a Mass Shooting

A Texas jury found Adrian Gonzales not guilty of endangering children by failing to confront the gunman at Robb Elementary School.

The Independent UK

Uvalde officer's acquittal shifts focus to the next case over police response to attack

An acquittal in the first Texas trial over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary school mass shooting leaves prosecutors facing decisions about the case against Uvalde’s former schools police chief

Latin Times

James Talarico Leads Jasmine Crockett In Texas' Democratic Primary For U.S. Senate, Poll Shows

State Rep. James Talarico is leading Rep. Jasmine Crockett in Texas' Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate, according to a new poll.

Texas Observer

Uvalde Trial Raises Question of Whether Police Stop School Shootings

Since Columbine, expectations for cops have been clear. But reality often hasn’t measured up.

The Independent UK

Internet raises its collective eyebrow after Ted Cruz leaves Texas ahead of winter storm. But, he says he will be back

Cruz was spotted on a flight to California days before Texas is expected to get hit with a potentially deadly winter storm

Capital & Main

‘A Fraudulent Scheme’: New Mexico Sues Texas Oil Companies for Walking Away From Their Leaking Wells

New Mexico’s lawsuit accuses three Texas oil executives of pocketing revenue from oil and gas wells and offloading cleanup costs to the public. An investigation in 2024 by ProPublica and Capital & Main uncovered some of these business dealings.

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