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Rare blue-and-green hybrid jay spotted in Texas is offspring of birds whose lineages split 7 million years ago

The hybrid bird is the product of two species whose habitat ranges began to overlap a few decades ago, potentially due to climate change, researchers said.

LiveScience

Popular salad chain run by former Krispy Kreme exec is closing a quarter of its restaurants

Salad and Go will permanently close all locations in Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, along with several stores in the Dallas area and across Oklahoma

The Independent UK

How Democrats pressured U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett to step aside for the next generation

Doggett’s shocking decision to retire signals U.S. Rep. Greg Casar’s growing strength among Democrats in Austin politics and in Congress.

The Texas Tribune

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New Texas Map Starts Game of Political Musical Chairs

GOP’s Trumped-up redrawing took a wrecking ball to congressional districts. Now comes the mad dash for seats.

Texas Observer

From Smart Homes to Chambers of Commerce: How Roham Carrion Quiros Has Built Bridges for Veterans

Roham Carrion Quiros has always carried with him a vision bigger than himself. As a former U.S. Marine and San Antonio entrepreneur, he is now President of the Central Texas Veteran Chamber of Commerce.

International Business Times

Texas Rep. John Lujan files to run in redrawn 35th Congressional District

Lujan, a Republican, represents a state House district that covers southern and eastern portions of San Antonio, overlapping with the new congressional seat.

The Texas Tribune

Here are the Republicans who might run for Texas’ newly drawn congressional seats

State Rep. Briscoe Cain kicked off what operatives expect to be a flurry of campaign announcements with a bid for Houston’s 9th Congressional District.

The Texas Tribune

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Doggett won’t seek reelection to Congress if new district is upheld by courts, paving way for Casar

Casar moved quickly to coalesce Austin Democrats, launching his campaign for the 37th Congressional District Monday with endorsements from 42 current and former Texas elected officials.

The Texas Tribune

Rep. Ray Lopez of San Antonio will not seek reelection to Texas House

The San Antonio Democrat was first elected to the Legislature in 2019.

The Texas Tribune

‘I THINK I HAD HIM TOO AND HAD THIS EXACT CONVERSATION’: San Antonio woman gets into Uber. Then the driver starts talking about firearms

An Uber rider emotionally recounts the terrifying moment her driver began listing reasons she would be an easy target.

The Mary Sue

Texas Lawmakers Push ‘Massive Secrecy Grab’ to Shield Police Files

As public attention has shifted away from policing reform, legislators attempt to shove information into the dark.

Texas Observer

Flaco Jiménez obituary

Virtuoso accordion player who collaborated with Ry Cooder and worked with Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones

The Guardian - UK

Texas identifies the 119 people killed in Kerr County floods

Most victims were Texans, but some were visiting from other states like California, Florida and Alabama. The youngest victims were 1 year old; the oldest was 91.

The Texas Tribune

Shocking Moment Popular Streamer Duke Dennis Is Dragged Off by Police in Viral Arrest Video – Fans Left Stunned

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The Independent UK

Flaco Jimenez, Texas accordionist who expanded popularity of conjunto and Tejano music, dies at 86

Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of conjunto, Tejano and Tex-Mex music, has died

International Business Times UK

'The Accordion Just Fell Silent': Tejano Icon Flaco Jiménez Dies at 86, Fans Say a Legend Has Left the Stage

Tejano music legend Flaco Jiménez has died at 86, leaving behind a decades-long legacy that helped define the sound of Tex-Mex. Fans and fellow musicians are mourning the loss of the accordion icon, saying simply: 'A legend has left the stage.'

The Texas Tribune

Texas startups make products from the carbon in fossil fuels

As consumption of fossil fuels continues to rise, technologies developed by companies in Texas could help change the view of carbon as a hard-to-manage waste product.

Latin Times

Texas Man Told Cops 'Go Big or Go Home' After Admitting to Killing Wife and Hiding Body

Charles Byrd was arrested in San Antonio after allegedly confessing to killing his wife and hiding her body, telling police it was his "first crime" and to "go big or go home."

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Texas Observer

The San Antonio Flood of 1921 Held Lessons We Refuse to Learn

There is nothing unknown about what triggered the brutal Hill Country flood of 2025 and so many others dating back to the nineteenth century.

The Texas Tribune

Appeals court upholds Texas law limiting cities' enforcement of local ordinances

The 2023 law, previously ruled unconstitutional by a Travis County judge, prevents cities from enforcing ordinances that don’t align with broad swaths of state law.

The Independent UK

Police: 4 dead in a San Antonio crash involving a bus and a stolen vehicle

Police say four people have died and over a dozen are injured after a speeding stolen car struck a trailer attached to a bus in San Antonio

The Texas Tribune

Ken Paxton sues adult swimming organization for allowing transgender competitors at San Antonio event

The Texas attorney general said U.S. Masters Swimming violated the state’s Deceptive Trade Practices Act by allowing trans athletes to compete in women’s events.

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5 US Metros Where Buyers Could Buy a Luxury Home for Less Than $1 Million

If you're dreaming of luxury living on a sub-$1 million budget, a few metros still offer opportunities. Here are five cities where luxury is still within reach.

The Independent UK

Armies of Texas volunteers dig out, clean up, after fatal floods

Armies of Texan volunteers are leading flood recovery and cleanup, supplementing official efforts even as more flooding hits and the search for the missing continues

The Independent UK

Texas man charged over threatening Trump before he visited flood-ravaged zone: ‘I won’t miss’

The San Antonio man was arrested Thursday night ahead of the president’s visit to Texas

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