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West Texas leads U.S. in federal criminal prosecutions due to cartel-related activities

Illegal immigration arrests and drug trafficking account for most of the cases reported

Latin Times

Former Uvalde School Police Chief Charged Over Mass Shooting Response

A former school district police chief in the US state of Texas has been charged and arrested over the response to a 2022 elementary school shooting that left 21 people dead, including 19 children, US media reported Thursday.

International Business Times

Texas Gas Prices Increase By 0.65% In One Day

In Texas, as of 27 June 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .87 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase from yester...

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State Board of Education fields concerns about Christian bias in proposed K-12 curriculum

The proposal comes as part of a larger effort by officials in Texas and across the country to inject Christianity into public life.

The Texas Tribune

Former Uvalde school police chief and officer indicted over Robb Elementary response, reports say

The former Uvalde schools police chief and another former officer have been criminally charged for their role in the slow police response to the 2022 massacre in a Texas elementary school that left 19 children and two teachers dead, according to multiple reports Thursday

The Independent UK

Cook Children’s sues Texas over potential Medicaid contract loss

For years, Cook’s Children, two other children’s hospitals have administered Medicaid health coverage plans. Canceling their contracts would put jobs and coverage at risk, they say.

The Texas Tribune

After split with NYC July 4 hot dog competition, Joey Chestnut heads to army base event in Texas

Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut will take his hot dog-downing talents to an army base in Texas for America’s Independence Day

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Ketanji Brown Jackson pens fiery dissent in abortion ruling: ‘Facilitating suffering of people’

‘We cannot simply wind back the clock’, the supreme court justice said of her colleagues’ 6-3 decision to dismiss suit

The Guardian - US

Kinky Friedman, country singer known as ‘Jewish cowboy’, dies aged 79

A close friend to Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson, Friedman also wrote several novels and ran for Texas governor in 2006

The Guardian - US

Singer, songwriter, provocateur and politician Kinky Friedman dead at 79

Kinky Friedman, the singer, songwriter, satirist and novelist who also dabbled in Texas politics with a campaign for governor, has died

The Independent UK

Newly Naturalized Citizens Set to Reshape 2024 Election Landscape

Reports highlight the electoral potential of over 7.4 million eligible foreign nationals who could impact the election if they obtain citizenship before November. This demographic surpasses the 2020 presidential margin of victory in states like Florida and Texas.

International Business Times

Supreme Court To Address Texas Abortion Case After Idaho

Supreme Court may address abortion issues in Texas following a similar case in Idaho, with implications for federal hospital law challenges.

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Man In Custody Following Deadly Shooting At Texas Chick-Fil-A

Authorities confirm suspect in fatal Chick-fil-A shooting in Texas is in custody. Incident believed to be targeted. Security measures heightened at location.

The Texas Tribune

Carlos Cascos, former Texas secretary of state and political leader in Rio Grande Valley, dies at 71

Cascos began his political career as a Democrat but later flipped to the Republican Party.

The Texas Tribune

Kinky Friedman, provocative satirist and one-time gubernatorial candidate, dies at 79

Friedman launched a boisterous campaign for governor in 2006, decades after forming the band Kinky Friedman and The Texas Jewboys.

Salon

Texas school purges Holocaust books

"We want to protect [children] from these extremely vulgar and offensive books," activists wrote

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The Independent UK

Texas caregiver faces murder charge after a patient died - and she could be tied to 19 more deaths

Regla Becquer was arrested after police began investigating over a dozen suspicious deaths under her care

The Texas Tribune

U.S. Supreme Court pauses federal smog control plan that Texas opposed

Environmental experts say the ruling will pause measures to reduce smog in some states and influence suits in lower courts.

The Independent UK

This bean salad known as Cowboy Caviar is a protein-packed addition to any summer cookout

If you’re looking for a bean salad with substance that can serve as a dip, a condiment, a side dish or even a vegetarian entrée, than you must make Cowboy Caviar a part of your summer cookout repertoire

Latin Times

Latinos are not the fastest growing demographic in Texas; Asian Americans are

The group grew by 5.5% over the past year, outpacing the state-s overall growth

Salon

Infant deaths spiked after abortion bans

States with abortion access did not experience the same increase, emphasizing the fallout of attacks on abortion

Texas Observer

‘We Are People Too’: Scenes of Migration in Matamoros and Reynosa

Even before Biden’s recent executive order, asylum-seekers were waiting for months in dangerous Mexican border towns for an appointment to cross into Texas.

Latin Times

Texas executes Ramiro González after decades in death row for rape and murder

He was the second person to be executed in the state this year

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