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Texas synagogue hosts Saturday service, one week after hostage standoff

FORT WORTH, Texas — Dozens around the world tuned into Congregation Beth Israel’s Saturday service in Colleyville to offer their support to the synagogue just a week after it was taken hostage.

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League of Women Voters threatens to sue Texas over shortage of voter registration cards

AUSTIN, Texas — Travis County Clerk Dana DeBeauvoir said earlier this week that her office is rejecting an unusually high share of applications for mail-in ballots because they do not meet standards set under the state's new elections law.

Tribune News Service

FBI treating Texas synagogue siege as ‘act of terrorism’ motivated by antisemitism

The agency had suggested that the hostage taker was motivated by an issue ‘not specifically related to the Jewish community’

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With Roe in doubt, states act on abortion limits, expansions

State-by-state battles over the future of abortion are setting up around the U.S. Republican lawmakers are proposing new restrictions based on laws in Texas and Mississippi and some Democratic-led states are working to preserve access

The Independent UK

Jewish leaders urge worship attendance after hostage siege

Jewish leaders throughout the U.S. are calling for a strong turnout at this weekend’s worship services in defiance of antisemitic acts such as last weekend’s hostage siege at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas

The Independent UK

A world without Roe? Overturning the landmark abortion ruling could have ripple effects, even in a state like Maryland

BALTIMORE — Erin Case has put thousands of miles on her car as a manager at the Baltimore Abortion Fund, which supports those seeking the procedure by helping foot the cost and offering rides to and from the clinic.

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Cómo es trabajar en un asilo durante la pandemia de COVID-19

DALLAS— Los empleados de Focused Care en Waxahachie, Texas, terminan cada reunión del personal con un canto de grupo.

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Attacks in Texas, Abu Dhabi show need for international cooperation on terrorism: Foreign Secretary

Shringla says ‘epicentre of terror’ in India’s neighbourhood is still active

The Hindu

Texas Supreme Court to hear state’s bid to toss political map challenge, but not until after primary

AUSTIN, Texas — The state’s bid to toss a legal challenge arguing last year’s GOP-led redistricting effort violated the Texas Constitution is headed to the state Supreme Court, which accepted the case Friday.

Tribune News Service

FBI fatally shot Texas hostage taker; top agent calls his actions ‘a hate crime’ and ‘terrorism’

DALLAS — The man who took hostages inside a Colleyville synagogue last weekend died after being shot by FBI agents following a nearly 11-hour standoff that authorities are calling an act of terrorism.

Tribune News Service

Texas man charged with election threats to Georgia officials

The Justice Department says a Texas man has been arrested on charges of posting threatening messages on Craigslist about killing government officials in Georgia following the 2020 election

The Independent UK

Texas attorney general refuses to hand over Jan. 6 records

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has rejected a prosecutor's demand for records of his appearance at a pro-Donald Trump rally that preceded the assault on the U.S. Capitol a year ago

The Independent UK

British police handed more time to quiz pair over Texas synagogue stand-off

The pair were arrested on Thursday in Birmingham and Manchester

Wales Online

Democrats Spar to Challenge ‘Trump’s Counselor’ Ken Paxton

The candidates debated worker protections and the incumbent's perennial legal woes.

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Logistics center will help abortion seekers get to Illinois

With abortion access increasingly restricted across much of the South and Midwest, two Illinois clinics near St. Louis on Friday announced a new logistics center to help abortion seekers get to their clinics

Tribune News Service

Man charged with threatening to kill Georgia election officials

ATLANTA — The FBI arrested a Texas man Friday, alleging he threatened to shoot and kill Georgia election officials the day before the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Benzinga

Tesla Aims For First Model Y Deliveries From Texas By End Of Q1: Report

Tesla Inc's (NASDAQ: TSLA) Gigafactory Texas started construction in July 2020.

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US charges Texas man with threatening Georgia election officials

Charge is first by a special US Justice Department task force aimed at stopping threats against election workers.

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The Independent UK

FBI agents stormed Texas synagogue as British hostage-taker became more ‘combative’, agency reveals

FBI found a key on Akram’s body which they later traced to a locked mountain bike after a tip from the public

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Justice Department charges Texas man over threat to ‘put a bullet’ in Georgia election officials

DOJ brings first case from task force charged with tackling rising threats against election workers

Tribune News Service

Court blocks COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal employees

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Texas blocked the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for federal workers nationwide Friday, in a ruling that leans on a Supreme Court order last week that stopped a similar rule for larger businesses.

The Independent UK

British police granted extra time to quiz men over Texas synagogue stand-off

The two men who were arrested on Thursday in Birmingham and Manchester remain in custody.

Tribune News Service

Texas synagogue hostage-taker killed by multiple gunshot wounds, medical examiner says

The armed man who took four people hostage at a Colleyville, Texas, synagogue on Saturday was killed by multiple gunshot wounds after an FBI team raided the building, according to the Tarrant County medical examiner.

The Guardian - US

US taskforce defending election officials makes first arrest over alleged death threats

New justice department unit alleges Texas man posted message on Craigslist calling for deaths of several officials

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College Football Rankings 1 To 130: 2021 Season Formula. Who Had The Best Years?

College Football Season Rankings. How did all 130 teams stack up - and who had the most fun - according to the CFN Season Ranking Formula?

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