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In a Central Texas county, high schoolers are jailed on felony charges for vaping what could be legal hemp

Police often can’t tell if a cannabis vape pen is derived from marijuana or legal hemp, like the delta-8 products on display in gas stations across Texas. That doesn’t stop them from making felony arrests in high schools.

The Texas Tribune

Clarence E. Hill Jr.: NFL’s Rooney Rule leaves rule originator feeling betrayed and frustrated

FORT WORTH, Texas — The NFL’s Rooney Rule isn’t working.

Tribune News Service

'Disgraceful' anti-abortion protests to start outside Scots hospital for 40 days

The 'utterly unacceptable' protests are being coordinated by 40 Days For Life - a Texas-based anti-choice organisation.

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Teenager arrested after Airdropping bomb threat to passengers on American Airlines flight

The student was returning from a school trip to the Texas border

The Independent UK

Mayors in some of Texas’ biggest cities face little opposition in May reelection bids

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker face little opposition in their reelection bids. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson doesn’t have any challengers.

The Texas Tribune

The USWNT and Brazil are set for the latest in a history of star-studded clashes

FRISCO, Texas — At a World Cup draw, a country’s group-stage fate is decided in part by how the pingpong balls come out of the pots on stage. But friendly tournament schedules are human creations.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

State official inheriting Florida migrant relocation program has questions about vendor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The head of the state agency now tasked with handling Gov. Ron DeSantis’ migrant relocation program told a Senate committee on Tuesday that he was not sure whether he will continue the state’s arrangement with Vertol Systems Company, the politically-connected aviation company paid to transport migrants from…

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Another Ohio State offer goes out, this time to a 2025 Texas jumbo athlete

The Buckeyes were active on Fat Tuesday #GoBucks

USA Today Sports Media Group

Athena Strand’s mother sues FedEx, contractor, driver accused of killing 7-year-old girl

FORT WORTH, Texas — The mother of Athena Strand, the 7-year-old girl who was kidnapped and killed in Wise County in November, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against FedEx, Big Topspin and the driver accused of the girl’s murder, according to a news release.

Tribune News Service

Texas Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Cut Funding For The UNRWA To Support Israel

Congressman Chip Roy (R-TX) introduces a bill cutting off funding for the UNRWA supporting terrorism & promoting antisemitism.

Zenger

Texas AG Paxton defends $3.3 million whistleblower settlement before House budget writers

AUSTIN, Texas – Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office made its case on Tuesday for state budget writers to fund a $3.3 million whistleblower settlement, saying the cost to keep fighting the lawsuit would be far higher.

Tribune News Service

Texas 4-star Athlete Roger Gradney commits to the Cornhuskers

The first addition for the Cornhuskers' class of 2024 came yesterday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tickets now on sale for first Chevron Championship ever held in Texas, where Lydia Ko and Nelly Korda headline

Kids 17 and under are free.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Texas sues Biden administration over guidance to pharmacies on providing abortion-inducing drugs

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on February 7, 2023, filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas challenging July 2022 guidance issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that, according to Paxton, violates state sovereignty by seeking “to require…

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The Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott promises to be “heavily involved” in push for education savings accounts

In an interview with the Tribune, the governor also backed criminalizing some health care treatments for transgender kids and shrugged off the idea that he’s in a conservative policy rivalry with Ron DeSantis.

Sports Illustrated

Bracket Watch: UNC Needs Big Wins to Go Dancing

As Selection Sunday approaches, The Tar Heels—who were ranked No. 1 going into the season—are looking more underwhelming by the day.

The Independent UK

Texas third grader finds gun left in elementary school bathroom by superintendent

The district only informed parents and police of the January incident last Wednesday, 15 February

The Guardian - US

Biden urged not to approve oil terminals that could create ‘carbon bombs’

Report finds four new offshore depots would emit around three times what the entire US emits each year, pushing world closer to climate catastrophe

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Tribune News Service

Why filmmaker Angel Gracia wants to bring a slice of Hollywood to Texas town

DALLAS — Angel Gracia knows a good film studio when he sees one.

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated an already short supply of therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers.

WEKU

Frail people are left to die in prison as judges fail to act on a law to free them

Petitions for compassionate release soared in the pandemic, but federal judges denied most requests. This week officials will review guidelines aimed at freeing imprisoned people who pose no threat.

Tribune News Service

These bills could reshape Texas elections, voter fraud penalties

AUSTIN, Texas — Elections have remained a hot button issue among Democrats and Republicans amid continued concerns about election security stoked by a rise in misinformation and disinformation that arose with the election of former President Donald Trump in 2016.

USA Today Sports Media Group

College Basketball Predictions For Every Game. Tuesday, February 21

College basketball predictions for every game along with the schedule, game times, and how to watch on Tuesday, February 21

Tribune News Service

No. 22 TCU comes up short in close loss to No. 3 Kansas

FORT WORTH, Texas — TCU fell short in completing the first season sweep of Kansas in program history.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Texas AD forgot how sunsets worked while trying to defend his school’s lack of alternate jerseys

The sun sets on this comparison from Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte.

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