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SpaceX's Starship looks amazing stacked for launch in these photos

SpaceX has shared some amazing photos of its giant Starship vehicle stacked for launch at the company's Starbase facility in South Texas.

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TribCast: Is the school choice bill dead in the Texas House?

In this week’s episode, we discuss whether the House’s recent vote to ban school vouchers means a top Gov. Greg Abbott priority is doomed.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Considers Bill To Privatize the Business of Issuing Building Permits

If a municipality fails to approve or deny a permit by state-set deadlines, developers could hire private third parties to get the job done.

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Unpacking Future Packers: No. 22, Texas RB Roschon Johnson

Up next in the Unpacking Future Packers draft preview series is Texas running back Roschon Johnson.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tennessee Football Coach Wants ‘Historic’ Rivalry Games to Stay on SEC Schedule

As the SEC continues to consider new scheduling format changes, the coach reinforces the importance of rivalry games to his program.

Sports Illustrated

Save the date: One year until total solar eclipse sweeps US

Just one year from now, a total solar eclipse will sweep across North America

The Independent UK

5 things to know about 2023 Masters amateur Sam Bennett

The fifth-year senior at Texas A&M tied a Masters record on Thursday

USA Today Sports Media Group

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Millions of Americans at risk of losing free preventive care after Texas ruling on ACA

Many Americans breathed a sigh of relief when the Supreme Court left the Affordable Care Act in place following the law’s third major legal challenge in June 2021. This decision left widely supported policies in place, like ensuring coverage regardless of preexisting conditions, granting coverage for dependents up to age…

The Conversation

The Abortion Debate Is Messy. Two Lawsuits Against the FDA May Make It Worse.

Litigation over abortion drugs turns disagreements about individual rights into a bureaucratic tussle.

Reason

Falcons named ‘best team fit’ for Texas RB Bijan Robinson

2023 NFL draft: ESPN named the #Falcons as the best team fit for Texas RB Bijan Robinson

USA Today Sports Media Group

In East Texas, skepticism over private school tuition assistance persists despite push from conservative leaders

Gov. Greg Abbott and other conservatives say families need options to escape “woke” education in public schools. East Texas parents and school leaders say the national talking points are off base.

The Texas Tribune

Bears storylines: Bijan Robinson’s unexpected appeal, a big need at defensive tackle and the true cost of the Chase Claypool trade

CHICAGO — The NFL draft is three weeks away, leaving the Chicago Bears in the homestretch of their evaluation process.

Chicago Tribune

Texas House approves $302.6 billion state budget with tax cuts and teacher and state employee raises

After a marathon debate, the bill will head to the Senate, where lawmakers have been crafting their own version of the spending plan.

The Texas Tribune

State supreme courts issued 131 opinions between March 27 and April 2

State supreme courts issued 131 opinions between March 27 and April 2. The North Dakota Supreme Court 17 opinions, the most of any state, followed by Texas (court of criminal appeals) with 14 and West Virginia with nine.

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Texas police say missing 6-year-old boy is likely dead; officers still searching for him

EVERMAN, Texas — Everman police said Thursday they believe that a 6-year-old boy who hasn’t been seen by family since October is likely dead, more than 10 days after an amber alert was issued in late March.

The Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott launches $10 million effort to combat fentanyl crisis, sends overdose-reversing meds to all 254 counties

The “One Pill Kills” campaign is funded with the help of a federal grant, and the statewide Narcan distribution is being paid for with funds from Texas’ settlement agreement with opioid manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies.

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Election legislation roundup: Texas House of Representatives

As of April 2, Ballotpedia has tracked 177 election-related bills in the Texas House of Representatives since the beginning of the year. Of the 177, Ballotpedia tracked 83 from March 27-April 2. Republicans sponsored 52, while Democrats sponsored 31. Five of 83 bills are below:

Los Angeles Times

The Times reported about Justice Thomas' gifts 20 years ago. After that he stopped disclosing them.

It was 2004 when the Los Angeles Times disclosed that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas had accepted expensive gifts and private plane trips paid for by Harlan Crow, a wealthy Texas real estate investor and a prominent Republican donor.

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The Independent UK

Police: Texas boy, 6, not seen since last fall believed dead

Authorities say that a 6-year-old Texas boy whose mother has given various stories to explain his absence since last fall is believed to be dead

Tribune News Service

Orioles pitcher Grayson Rodriguez has small town roots. His friends and family prove that.

ARLINGTON, Texas — Grayson Rodriguez is not from Houston.

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Election legislation roundup: Texas State Senate

As of April 2, Ballotpedia has tracked 106 election-related bills in the Texas State Senate since the beginning of the year. Of the 106, Ballotpedia tracked 51 from March 27-April 2. Republicans sponsored 41, while Democrats sponsored 10. Five of 51 bills are below:

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes hosting wide receivers for throwing session in Texas

#Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes and several other players have gathered in Dallas, Texas for another offseason throwing session.

Texas Observer

Mireille Enos Found ‘Hope’ in Lucky Hank

Sugar Land born actress Mireille Enos talks about her training at Houston’s prestigious Kinder High School for the Performing And Visual Arts.

Texas Observer

‘We Are in a Crisis’: Texas Public Schools on the Edge

Vouchers and property tax cuts strike at a public school system already hemorrhaging hard-working employees.

WEKU

A Good Friday funeral in Texas. Baby Halo's parents had few choices in post-Roe Texas

When she gave birth to her baby with a fatal condition two months early, Samantha Casiano scrambled to raise funds for the funeral. Anti-abortion advocates say Texas laws are "working as designed."

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