A Texas Woman Claims That She Nearly Died of Sepsis After Being Denied an Abortion "It was a waiting game, the most horrific version of a staring contest: Whose life would end first? Mine, or my daughter's?" Reason · Oct 20, 2022
Former Texas officer pleads guilty to pepper-spraying man who was filming police in 2020 FORT WORTH, Texas — A former Keller police sergeant pleaded guilty Thursday to illegally pepper-spraying and arresting a man who filmed his son’s interactions with Keller police in August 2020. Tribune News Service · Oct 20, 2022
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Google for compiling Texans’ biometric data The lawsuit, filed Thursday, claims Google illegally collects and indefinitely stores information about Texans’ facial geometry and voiceprints without their consent, even if they’re not the ones using Google devices. The Texas Tribune · Oct 20, 2022
Senate Candidates Divided Over Weed Legalization, Texas Decrim Push, CA Lawmakers Want End To Illegal Operations North Carolina Senate Candidates Divided Over Marijuana Pardons With midterms approaching, the Senate race is heating up as are debates around issues such as marijuana legalization. Benzinga · Oct 20, 2022
Texas school administrator caught throwing student against wall: ‘My mind just kind of went blank’ The school official no longer works at that campus, but does still work for the organisation The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022
Texas vs Oklahoma State Prediction, Game Preview Texas vs Oklahoma State game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the Week 8 game on Saturday, October 22 USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 20, 2022
Scott Burns: Young homeowners are in for a bit of a rude awakening If you are young and have recently become a homeowner, we need to talk. Tribune News Service · Oct 20, 2022
Ken Paxton targets biggest banks for plans to ‘starve’ fossil fuel companies of credit Attorney General Ken Paxton says Texas is joining a multi-state investigation of the biggest names in banking over whether the financial institutions agreed to block credit to companies involved in fossil fuel-related activities. Tribune News Service · Oct 20, 2022
Texas Pete Hot Sauce the Latest Victim in Exploding Trend of Cynical False Labeling Lawsuits A handful of law firms are behind a spike in class-action lawsuits claiming consumers are harmed by opaque, half-full macaroni boxes and "all natural" fiber supplements. Reason · Oct 20, 2022
Big Ten football and big game expert predictions and picks for Week 8 Our writers pick all the Big Ten games and six of the best national college football contests for Week 8. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 20, 2022
ACLU asks supreme court to overturn Arkansas’ anti-boycott law against Israel The civil rights group says the law is in conflict with a 40-year-old supreme court ruling that boycotts are protected speech The Guardian - US · Oct 20, 2022
Rio Grande managers eye federal cash for western drought Water managers and officials on the Rio Grande are hopeful more federal money will reach their communities and bring attention to the challenges facing one of North America's longest rivers The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022
An immigrant’s life: City of opportunity brings struggle for stability “You come with an idea that you will work as soon as you arrive,” one new Venezuelan immigrant in Chicago said. “But it’s not like that. You find a situation where people need people, but they are scared to hire undocumented people.” Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 20, 2022
Can ‘deep canvassing’ change Texas voters’ minds on abortion? RICHARDSON, Texas — It’s dinnertime on a Tuesday when Jules Mandel knocks on the front door: Does the homeowner have time to talk about abortion? Tribune News Service · Oct 20, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Oct 20, 2022 F1’s Ricciardo Dishes on Austin’s Vibe, Keeping Career in Perspective As Formula One brings the glamour to Texas for the U.S. Grand Prix, one driver is ready to embrace local culture.
InsideEVs · Oct 20, 2022 Tesla Officially Begins Cybertruck Tooling At Texas Gigafactory The Cybertruck is due to launch in mid-2023, but Tesla is already getting prepped in Texas, along with reportedly testing a new battery line at Fremont.
The Texas Tribune · Oct 20, 2022 Texas struggles to get guns away from domestic violence suspects, leaving victims in danger Although there are laws on the books preventing certain people from possessing guns, there are few places in the state where the criminal justice system has programs to hand over firearms to law enforcement — leaving survivors at a heightened risk for gun violence.
The Texas Tribune · Oct 20, 2022 Lina Hidalgo, a rising Democratic star, faces a tough reelection race to lead Harris County The Houston region’s high number of homicides, the state’s new abortion ban and a flood of campaign cash have made for a dramatic race to lead the state’s most populous county.
The Texas Tribune · Oct 20, 2022 Both have deep Texas roots, but Sid Miller and Susan Hays offer stark contrast in fight for ag commissioner The state’s agriculture commissioner oversees a vast portfolio including farming and ranching, rural health care and the scales you use at grocery store checkout.
Tribune News Service · Oct 20, 2022 Mac Engel: Dallas Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb, 'I want to be a great role model' FORT WORTH, Texas — It’s been nearly 30 years since Charles Barkley told the world he didn’t think he should be a role model, a message that today’s pro athlete has no concept of asking.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 20, 2022 Oil Prices Rise on Possible Easing in China COVID Quarantine Measure Oil prices gained around $1 on Thursday as investor sentiment rose on news that China is considering a cut in the duration of quarantine for inbound visitors. Brent crude futures for December settlement rose 80 cents, or 0.9%, to $93.21 a barrel at 0610 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude…
Tribune News Service · Oct 20, 2022 Who were those guys? What we learned in the Hornets’ season-opening win in San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The third quarter had just ended and more than a few fans popped out of their cushy gray seats, scurrying directly for the exits to likely get a jump on beating the traffic snarls on nearby streets and freeways.
Tribune News Service · Oct 19, 2022 Study: Solar and wind energy saved Texas customers more than $7 billion in 2022 so far Solar and wind energy saved Texans nearly $1 billion a month this year in electricity costs, according to a recent clean energy study from energy system analysis group IdeaSmiths LLC.
Tribune News Service · Oct 19, 2022 Texas schools want to know when female student-athletes had their last period DALLAS — When was your first menstrual period? When was your most recent? How many periods have you had in the past year?
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 19, 2022 No. 23 Illinois will rely on new names to help stay atop the Big Ten The Illini were big winners in the offseason transfer market, securing former Texas Tech wing Terrence Shannon Jr. and Baylor forward Matthew Mayer.