West Texas rocked by fourth-strongest earthquake in state history There are no reports of injuries or damage in the aftermath of the quake The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022
Tanner Hoang: Police appeal to public for help finding missing Texas A&M student Tanner Hoang disappeared after it emerged he would not be graduating from Texas A&M The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022
The top 20 undecided recruits in the class of 2023 Here are the top 20 remaining undecided recruits around the country. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 19, 2022
Oyster harvesters hit hard as Texas closes reefs for conservation and public health Oyster harvesters on the Texas coast are facing twin threats to their way of life: The state shut down reefs to prevent overfishing and following recent reports of illness after people ate Texas oysters. The Texas Tribune · Dec 19, 2022
Ahead of legislative session, voters say state government mostly ignores the most important issues facing Texans The survey asked voters how they think corporations are handling six social issues. More than any issue, respondents said businesses were doing “too much” responding to LGBTQ rights, with 36% holding that view. The Texas Tribune · Dec 19, 2022
Texas RB Bijan Robinson declares for 2023 NFL draft Texas running back Bijan Robinson is leaving school early to enter the 2023 NFL draft USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 19, 2022
Texas Running Back Bijan Robinson Declares for 2023 NFL Draft Robinson is expected to be the first running back selected in April’s draft. Sports Illustrated · Dec 19, 2022
Biden administration doesn’t appeal Texas court loss on LGBTQ protections AUSTIN, Texas — The Biden administration did not appeal a recent court loss in Texas regarding federal LGBTQ protections, a decision Attorney General Ken Paxton is celebrating as a win. Tribune News Service · Dec 19, 2022
To ease looming West Texas water shortage, oil companies have begun recycling fracking wastewater Oil and gas companies are increasingly reusing “produced water” as West Texas aquifers are being depleted and the practice of injecting wastewater into disposal wells triggers more earthquakes. The Texas Tribune · Dec 19, 2022
Faith leaders prep for border changes amid tension, hope Tensions are rising among the growing numbers of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of upcoming changes to U.S. asylum policies The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022
IDRA Group Parts Spotted Inside Giga Texas, Likely From Giga Press We will know for sure if these are actual parts from the 9,000-ton Giga Press only after IDRA Group and Tesla technicians start assembling it. InsideEVs · Dec 19, 2022
50 potential draft targets for the New Orleans Saints in 2023 50 potential options for the New Orleans Saints in 2023 sourced from the latest mock drafts include Hendon Hooker, Jahmyr Gibbs, and Mazi Smith: USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 19, 2022
Weather tracker: temperatures set to plunge across US states Arctic airmass heading south, reaching Texas and even Florida, with some areas facing temperatures of up to 45 degrees below normal The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022
Neo-Nazis, leftist gun groups face off during protest at Grand Prairie drag show GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — A protest at an all-ages drag show devolved into a face-off between neo-Nazis and leftist gun groups on Saturday — the latest and most intense confrontation over the performances which have become a flashpoint in the culture war on LGBTQ rights. Tribune News Service · Dec 19, 2022
Tribune News Service · Dec 18, 2022 Five things that stood out about the Chiefs’ eked-out win in overtime at Houston Texans HOUSTON, Texas — Well, that was dicey.
The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2022 Texas border cities plan for cold, busy end to Title 42 Texas officials are preparing relocation, coordination and emergency aid plans ahead of an expected dramatic increase in the number of asylum-seekers crossing the U.S.-Mexico border as pandemic-era immigration restrictions are set to expire this week
The Guardian - US · Dec 18, 2022 Major winter storm expected to hit much of US before Christmas Heavy snow, powerful winds, and bitterly cold temperatures will potentially snarl holiday travel
Axios · Dec 18, 2022 Texas Gov. Abbott calls on courts to uphold Title 42 “If the courts do not intervene and put a halt to the removal of Title 42, it's going to be total chaos," Abbott said.
WEKU · Dec 18, 2022 Vatican defrocks an anti-abortion priest who once placed an aborted fetus on an altar The priest, Frank Pavone of Texas, heads the anti-abortion group Priests for Life. The Vatican said he was defrocked for "blasphemous communications on social media" and "persistent disobedience."
WEKU · Dec 18, 2022 A Texas mayor has declared a state of emergency over migrants crossing the border The mayor of a Texas border city declared a state of emergency Saturday over concerns about the community's ability to handle an anticipated influx of migrants across the Mexican border.
The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2022 Texas mayor declares state of emergency over migrant swell The mayor of a Texas border city has declared a state of emergency over concerns about the community’s ability to handle an anticipated influx of migrants across the Southern border
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 18, 2022 Super 25 football recap: Gorman dominates Chaminade, Central rolls, Duncanville tops North Shore The final Super 25 football action of 2022 didn't disappoint.
Daily Mirror · Dec 17, 2022 Police officer fired a second time for 'giving poo sandwich to homeless man' Matthew Luckhurst was fired from Floresville Police Department in Texas two years after being thrown out of the police in neighbouring San Antonio for multiple poo related incidents
Daily Mirror · Dec 17, 2022 Lavender spray laced with deadly bacteria kills five-year-old boy, woman and pet racoon The pet racoon, which belonged to a four-year-old girl, was found to have walked through the perfume after breaking a bottle of it at their home in Texas
The Guardian - US · Dec 17, 2022 Images of migrants on Texas streets in freezing temperatures spark concern One video shows dozens of migrants wrapped in thin blankets as they slept on El Paso streets amid surge of arrivals in city