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Disney World criticized over ‘racist’ performance by Texas high school at Magic Kingdom

ORLANDO, Fla. — Disney World is coming under fire for hosting what activists called a racist depiction of Native American culture during a performance by Texas high school students at the Magic Kingdom this week.

Orlando Sentinel

Texas Covers Half-Point First Half Spread on Incredible Halfcourt Shot

A Marcus Carr halfcourt shot at the buzzer led to an incredible bad beat for Virginia Tech bettors.

Sports Illustrated

Disney 'regrets' performance by visiting school drill team

Officials at Walt Disney World say a performance by a visiting Texas high school drill team that used American Indian stereotypes, including chants of “scalp them,” doesn’t reflect the resort’s values

The Independent UK

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Texas AG Ken Paxton refuses to call transgender official Rachel Levine a woman — again

AUSTIN, Texas — After Twitter flagged him for “hateful conduct,” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton dug in on his decision to deny the gender identity of the nation’s highest-ranking transgender official.

Tribune News Service

Fort Worth-area fire risk continues as huge wildfires burn southwest of Eastland, Texas

As multiple wildfires spread within 100 miles west of Fort Worth, the National Weather Service said low humidity and gusty winds have caused a continued elevated fire risk in the region west of I-35.

Tribune News Service

NCAA tournament: Duke set Michigan State date on straightforward day two

Sanity prevailed on a mostly upset-free second day of the NCAA tournament following a chaotic opening foray

The Guardian - US

Rapists and their families could sue victims who have abortions under new Idaho bill

Critics call measure a ‘travesty grounded in bad motives, questionable legality, and no science at all’

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Winds and dry conditions fuel multiple Texas wildfires as hundreds evacuate

Gusty conditions were expected to complicate containment efforts and ‘support wildfire activity’ in the Eastland Complex fire

The Guardian - US

Carpenter joins fight against Alzheimer’s with Texas livery

Ed Carpenter’s first race of the season will see him run a striking new Alzamend Neuro, Inc. livery on his car at Texas Motor Speedway.

Motorsport

Boy, 13, dies after pickup truck he was driving slams into van of athletes in horror crash killing nine

The Texas incident is believed to have occurred after the left tyre of the truck blew out, causing the vehicle to swerve into the van carrying university athletes head-on

Irish Mirror

Some states are making it harder to vote, some are making it easier – but it's too soon to say if this will affect voter turnout in 2022

There’s been a good deal of crying foul about what are being called anti-democratic new state laws that make it harder to vote.

The Conversation

Boy, 13, was behind wheel of truck that caused horrific crash that killed NINE

Ricky Siemens was illegally driving a truck, with his dad in the passenger seat, when a tyre burst and they slammed head on into a van in Texas, USA

Daily Mirror

Ignoring abortion access is getting harder for companies

New restrictions could soon put more pressure on big businesses to act.

Axios

'X' review: Crew sets out to make porn film. What could go wrong?

It's not a Texas chainsaw massacre, but the spirit of Tobe Hooper's original scuzz-slasher classic looms large over "X," writer-director Ti West's tribute to '70s cinema, porn, horror and godlessness on the Texas plains.

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Boy, 13, was driving Dodge pick-up truck in Texas crash that killed nine

Pictures of some of those involved released after devastating high-speed collision that involved a van carrying members of the University of the Southwest men's and women's golf team

Tribune News Service

No. 1 seed Kansas Jayhawks easily win NCAA Tournament opener. Up next: Creighton

FORT WORTH, Texas — Kansas, the No. 1-seeded team in the NCAA Tournament Midwest Regional, followed the lead of fellow top seeds Baylor and Gonzaga on Thursday and drilled No. 16 seed Texas Southern 83-56 on Thursday night at Dickies Arena.

The Independent UK

Texas crash victims included new students just branching out

Jackson Zinn had a big heart and was close to his parents and two younger sisters

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Driver in Texas crash was 13; is that legal?

It’s not uncommon for people in rural parts of the U.S. to learn to drive when they’re young, sometimes even before they reach their teens

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The Independent UK

NTSB: 13-year-old drove pickup in Texas crash that killed 9

The investigation into this week’s fiery head-on crash in West Texas now focuses on the revelation that a 13-year-old was driving the pickup truck that struck a van, killing nine people, including six members of a college golf team and their coach

Tribune News Service

San Diego State collapses late, loses NCAA Tournament game to Creighton

FORT WORTH, Texas — This one is gonna sting.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mackenzie Hughes moved by University of the Southwest fatal accident, will donate $500 for each birdie at the Valspar Championship

After his first round at the Valspar Championship, Mackenzie Hughes posted a message of condolence on Twitter.

Tribune News Service

Twitter flags Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's tweet about US assistant health secretary, who is transgender

FORT WORTH, Texas — Twitter has decided it would be in the public's best interest to keep a tweet from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on its website after he called U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine a man.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Driver in Texas crash was 13; is that legal?

It’s not uncommon for people in rural parts of the U.S. to learn to drive when they’re young, sometimes even before they reach their teens

Tribune News Service

Could proxy voting make the House more inclusive? Some lawmakers hope so

WASHINGTON — “When my son graduated from college, I remember praying,” Texas Democratic Rep. Veronica Escobar told the House Rules Committee during a hearing Thursday.

Tribune News Service

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