The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Check Your Fridge NOW: Nearly 20 Million Eggs Pulled From Stores Over Dangerous Salmonella Risk Linked to Texas Farms

A major recall of nearly 20 million eggs has been announced due to potential Salmonella contamination, affecting several US states. Consumers are advised to check their egg cartons for specific recall codes.

International Business Times UK · Jul 26

FDA Links 98 Salmonella Illnesses in 17 States to Recalled Texas Eggs Sold Under Five Brand Names

FDA ties 98 Salmonella illnesses in 17 states to recalled Midwest Poultry eggs. 26 hospitalized. Check carton codes P-1950 and 0840962 now.

Medical Daily · Jul 26

Boston woman orders a 20-ounce Ribeye Blue Rare at Texas Roadhouse for $38. Then she cuts into it and has to put the fork down: ‘the smell of that, like’

"Girl, it’s Moooo rare."

We Got This Covered · Jul 26

Texas Woman Shops For Used Car On Facebook Marketplace. Then She Spots A Red Flag Most People Miss

"I wish I seen this before I got my car."

Motor1 · Jul 25

SpaceX's Starship splashes down in Indian Ocean after successful test flight

US aerospace company SpaceX carried out a successful test flight of its14-storey Starship rocket Friday, blasting off from Texas to land gently in the waters of the Indian Ocean. It's the first such success since US tech billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX went public in June.

France 24 · Jul 25

Lucy Harrison’s father was holding the gun that killed her but was never arrested. Now her mother wants Andy Burnham to take up the case

Eighteen months after her daughter’s death in Texas, Jane Coates hopes new PM can persuade US authorities to reopen case

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25

US appeals court blocks part of Texas children's online safety law

In a 2-1 decision, the 5th US ‌Circuit Court of ⁠Appeals ⁠in New Orleans said a federal law that broadly shields the industry from liability for information posted by third parties ​preempted the monitoring and filtering requirement in Texas' Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment Act, or SCOPE Act.

The Economic Times · Jul 25

US says it will lift ban on imports of Mexican cattle

The United States will restart importing Mexican cattle after a year-long ban. This halt had previously driven American beef prices to record highs. The ban was initially imposed to prevent the screwworm pest from entering the country. However, the pest was later detected in Texas and New Mexico farms. Imports…

The Economic Times · Jul 25

U.S. will begin limited imports of Mexican cattle as screwworm outbreak continues

The limited resumption will allow a southern port of entry in Arizona to reopen in phases. The move comes after 41 of 42 cases of screwworm have been reported in Texas.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 25

Police say a Texas funeral home operator wrote herself into a dead man’s will — and walked away with nearly $2.2 million

The suspect is accused of transporting bodies in a U-Haul.

We Got This Covered · Jul 24