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‘I want to be in this environment’: Veteran SS Elvis Andrus joins White Sox for another shot at playoffs

CLEVELAND — Elvis Andrus has played well against Cleveland throughout his 14-year career, slashing .342/.409/.518 in 87 games.

Chicago Tribune

Confusion, secrecy marked rollout of Texas abuse investigations into transgender kids

AUSTIN, Texas — Confusion and secrecy marked the rollout of the state’s decision to investigate some parents of transgender children for abuse, newly released records show.

Tribune News Service

TribCast: Texas’ drought is likely to persist

In this week’s episode, Matthew speaks with Jayme about how this week’s rain likely won’t mean the end of the drought. And he speaks with Eric about the soon-to-be-over congressional career of Louie Gohmert.

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Quinn Ewers named starting quarterback for Texas

Well, what do we have here? #GoBucks

USA Today Sports Media Group

Quinn Ewers is Texas’ starting QB but still has questions to answer

DALLAS — Texas has its QB1 for the start of this season, jump-starting the Quinn Ewers Era in the process.

Tribune News Service

A Texas county's election administrators all resigned, leaving the state to step in

In conservative Gillespie County, the elections administrator and her two deputies have resigned, with at least one citing threats fueled by misinformation.

WEKU

"In God We Trust" forced on TX schools

Critics warn of "chilling effect" on "those who do not practice the dominant Christian faith"

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Texas Announces Winner of Quinn Ewers, Hudson Card QB Battle

The Longhorns named their starting quarterback on Friday.

Sports Illustrated

Steve Sarkisian named Quinn Ewers as Texas’ starting QB, and that’s a big deal for the Longhorns bettors

Hook 'Em!

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Rangers’ Understandable But Ill-Timed Firings

It’s not hard to find a reason for the Rangers’ midsummer firing spree: The team is looking at a sixth consecutive losing season, which does not exactly scream “job security,” especially not for a manager or a top executive. And so it was not entirely surprising that skipper Chris Woodward…

Sports Illustrated

An Elvis signing: White Sox make Andrus official, option Lenyn Sosa to Charlotte

Veteran shortstop shores up need in middle of infield.

Chicago Sun-Times

Recipe for a reliable Texas grid: A gas plant plus 22,000 batteries and backup fuel

GRANBURY, Texas — This is what modern reliability looks like on the Texas grid.

Tribune News Service

The other Death Valley: hundreds of migrants are dying in remote Texas deserts

Immigration policies have forced desperate people to traverse inhospitable landscapes along the US-Mexico border

The Guardian - US

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez and his wife defied property tax law for eight years by claiming two homestead exemptions

In Texas, married couples generally can claim only one such exemption, meant to provide some tax relief on properties considered “principal residences.” Homestead exemptions cannot typically be claimed on commercial properties, second homes or income properties.

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Wetter weather is coming this weekend. But it won’t be enough to end Texas’ drought.

Rain is in the forecast across much of the state. But it won’t be enough to reverse the drought that has gripped Texas since last fall.

The Texas Tribune

Texas is facing its worst drought since 2011. Here’s what you need to know.

The drought will likely continue into the fall and winter.

The Guardian - US

American dream of owning a home out of reach for many in tight markets

Many middle- and lower-income Americans are left with a dwindling number of options or forced into renting while supply increases for the wealthiest buyers

Sports Illustrated

Scott Frost Names Casey Thompson Nebraska’s Starting QB

Frost said the former Texas quarterback will lead the Cornhuskers’ offense when the season starts.

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Inquiry begins in court over whether confidential medical records of Sandy Hook parents ended up in the wrong hands

WATERBURY, Conn. — Text messages and email correspondence about the transfer of confidential medical records were produced in court this week at an inquiry by the judge presiding over the Alex Jones defamation trial into how, or even if the highly personal records were improperly disclosed by Jones’ lawyers.

The Texas Tribune

Texas public schools required to display “In God We Trust” posters if they are donated

The law passed last year says schools must display the national motto in a “conspicuous place” but only if the poster is “donated” or “purchased by private donations.”

Tribune News Service

‘Eye on the prize’: Rangers’ Tony Beasley quickly finds strength in being himself

ARLINGTON, Texas – Tony Beasley lives by a saying.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott joins other key Republicans in supporting repealing the “tampon tax”

Advocates have previously called for repealing the sales tax on products like tampons, sanitary pads and pantyliners. Menstrual products are already tax-free in 24 states.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox to sign shortstop Elvin Andrus

Andrus expected to join team in Cleveland Friday.

Tribune News Service

Athletics stagger home from 2-5 road trip after loss to Rangers

The Athletics return to the Coliseum having said goodbye to veterans Stephen Piscotty and Elvis Andrus as well as a modest two-game win streak.

WEKU

The Bible is among dozens of books removed from this Texas school district

The books under review were previously challenged and placed back on shelves, but now the Keller Independent School District wants them to undergo another review with new criteria.

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