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'Pure Unfiltered Rage': Austin Metcalf's Family Speaks Out After Murder Verdict, 35-Year Sentence

Karmelo Anthony, 19, was sentenced to 35 years for the murder of Austin Metcalf at a Texas school stadium. The case involved debates over self-defence and racial tensions.

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6 takeaways halfway through primary season

ANALYSIS — Four more states held primaries this week, marking the halfway point of the 2026 primary season. A total of 26 states have conducted regular congressional primaries so far this year, the latest being Maine, Nevada, North Dakota and South Carolina, where voters cast their ballots Tuesday. A handful…

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'Touch Me and See What Happens': The Full Story of the Karmelo Anthony Murder Trial — Verdict, Sentence, and the Fury That Followed

Karmelo Anthony, 19, was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years for the 2025 stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet — a verdict that reignited America's debate on race and justice.

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Abbott recommends sweeping data center regulation, including eliminating sales tax exemption

The recommendations for legislative action amount to a striking call for industry regulation by the Republican governor in a state that has long prided itself on being a favorable environment for business.

The Texas Tribune

Texas high schoolers show gains across all subjects on STAAR tests

Pandemic disruptions put many children behind, but newly released end-of-course results show students making progress.

The Texas Tribune

A Texas Immigration Lawyer Breaks Down Family Detention, Habeas Corpus, and Senate Bill 4

The revival of the Dilley detention center and a scorched-earth approach to immigration arrests has led advocates to embrace a novel strategy rooted in old law.

Texas Observer

Even Trump’s endorsement can’t give Ken Paxton a lead in Texas

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Justice or Cruelty? Outrage Erupts After Karmelo Anthony Sentenced to 35 Years by All-White Jury in 'Self-Defense' Stabbing

Anthony has been jailed for 35 years after a Texas jury convicted him of murdering Austin Metcalf at a high school track meet, rejecting his claim that he stabbed the 17‑year‑old in self‑defence.

International Business Times UK

This Could Be Your Last Time To Ride Circuit of the Americas. So Join This Amateur Race Before The Track Closes To The Public

Central Motorcycle Roadracing Association (CMRA) will host an amateur superbike race at Texas' Circuit of the Americas, which could become one of the last times the public is allowed to race at the famous track.

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GAO Finds 'Missing or Destroyed' Evidence in Texas Detention Centre Deaths, Medical Failures Exposed

A federal watchdog report reveals significant oversight failures and neglected medical needs at a Texas immigration detention centre, highlighting operational challenges.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Anant Ambani? Reliance Heir Behind $100M Trump-Linked Texas Refinery Deal

Anant Ambani, Reliance Industries' executive director, is linked to a $100M investment in a Texas refinery involving Trump Jr., raising questions about business and political ties during Trump's second term.

International Business Times UK

Texas’ charter school boom may soon bust, experts caution

Texas’ charters continued growing this school year, but the pace slowed. Experts warn that the enrollment drop facing traditional school districts could also affect charters.

The Texas Tribune

Texas death row inmate asks Supreme Court to allow appeal challenging hypnotized witness

Charles Flores wants to use Texas’ “junk science” law to appeal his conviction, saying it was improperly based on testimony from a neighbor who was hypnotized by police.

The Texas Tribune

A ‘MAGA Warrior’ Texas ag chief is publicly blasting the USDA over a flesh-eating pest threatening America's beef supply

The flesh-eating New World screwworm fly was found in Texas last week for the first time since 1966.

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Fact Check: Karmelo Anthony's Mum Allegedly Said She Is 'Glad' Son Took Victim's Life After Guilty Verdict

Fake social media quotes claim Karmelo Anthony's mother celebrated his murder verdict. Fact check confirms the viral allegations are entirely fabricated.

Medical Daily

West Nile Virus Detected Months Early in San Antonio and Dallas Metro as Mosquito Season Heats Up

West Nile virus has been detected months ahead of schedule in San Antonio and the Dallas metro area, with positive mosquito pools confirmed in New Orleans as well.

International Business Times UK

Karmelo Anthony Face-to-Face Coach Quote 'I Stabbed Him' Seals Murder Conviction

A Texas jury found Karmelo Anthony guilty of murder in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet, resulting in a 35-year prison sentence.

International Business Times UK

10 Photos of Karmelo Anthony: Age, Family, and Quick Facts Amid Guilty Verdict in Austin Metcalf Stabbing Case

Karmelo Anthony, a 19-year-old former student-athlete, was found guilty of murder in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, concluding a highly publicised youth crime case in the United States.

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East Texas county judge urges state lawmakers to help locals combat data center proliferation

A proposed data center in Angelina County will occupy more than 1,000 acres outside of Lufkin. The county judge says there's nothing he can do to stop it.

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Texas community lost 87 acres that were donated as a park. Then they found out it was sold to a data center developer for $10 million

A $10 gift became a $10 million sale.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Karmelo Anthony? Teenager Convicted of Murder in Fatal Stabbing of Austin Metcalf

Karmelo Anthony, a former student-athlete, was convicted of murder in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet, sparking national debate on youth violence.

International Business Times UK

Trump Faces Criticism After Allegedly Waiving 31 Environmental Laws for Border Wall Project

The Trump administration faces criticism for waiving environmental laws to expedite border wall construction in South Texas, sparking debate over ecological impacts and federal authority.

The Texas Tribune

TribCast: How big of a threat is screwworm?

In this week’s episode, the TribCast team talks to Phillip Kaufman, head of Texas A&M’s entomology department, and Josh Winegarner from the Texas Cattle Feeders Association about the arrival of screwworm in Texas.

The Guardian - US

Karmelo Anthony found guilty of murder and sentenced to 35 years

Texas trial, which lasted a week, drew national attention due to race, as Anthony is Black and Austin Metcalf was white

The Times of India

Karmelo Anthony found guilty of murdering Texas teen Austin Metcalf at school track meet

The murder of Texas teen Austin Metcalf became one of the most closely followed cases in the US in the past year, and on Tuesday, the jury convicted Karmelo Anthony of stabbing Metcalf at a sports track meet. The case grabbed national headlines as Karmelo Anthony is Black. Karmelo Anthony…

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