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Muslims were part of America’s story long before the republic began

In the 1520s and 1530s, a man named Esteban de Dorantes, known as Estevanico, walked across the deserts of what is now Texas, New Mexico and Arizona – decades before the English founded Jamestown in 1607 and a full century before the Pilgrims reached Plymouth in 1620.

The Conversation

New College Football Favorite Emerges on Kalshi as Texas Stumbles

Oregon is the new favorite on Kalsi to win the National Championship. Texas slides down as the outright favorite.

Sports Illustrated

ICE Detains, Quickly Releases Texas Nun Walking to Church Drawing Sharp Criticism Over Enforcement Tactics

A Catholic nun's brief detention by ICE in Texas has ignited debate over US immigration policies, drawing attention from lawmakers and religious communities.

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‘We thought we were safe here’: what New York queer community feels ahead of America’s 250th birthday

While events celebrating America take place ahead of Fourth of July, the LGBTQ+ community faced a more complicated reality during their own month of celebration

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Screwworm: Fact vs. fiction

As cases of the New World screwworm increase, so do rumors about the parasitic fly. Here are some of the biggest myths.

The Texas Tribune

San Marcos becomes the first Texas city to ban data centers, testing its local control

As Texas counties have faced hurdles to curb the rapid growth of data center developments, cities could have more success with banning them through their zoning laws, land experts say.

The Texas Tribune

"He grabbed me and said, I like you. You've got a lot of nerve": ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons on the night his teenage band supported Jimi Hendrix, and closed their set with Foxy Lady and Purple Haze

When The Moving Sidewalks were picked to support Jimi Hendrix in Texas in 1968, they had just about enough songs to play a full set, but two of those were Jimi Hendrix hits

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Texas education board member threatens to sue colleagues over posts calling her “Marxist”

A Democratic board member says colleagues harassed her in social media posts during Texas’ debate over how history is taught. The GOP members deny any bullying.

The Texas Tribune

5 Photos Of Tracy Duhon: MAGA Ally Ken Paxton Video Unveils Secret Getaway With Alleged Mistress Ahead Of Crucial Election

Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton faces backlash after being seen in Iceland with alleged mistress, raising questions about his commitment to the campaign amid ongoing scandals.

International Business Times UK

'Smiling and Goofing Off': Texas Sisters Face Murder Charges After Mother‑of‑Five's Fatal Stabbing Sparks Outrage

A Texas mother of five was fatally stabbed in broad daylight. Arrest footage of the suspects smiling has sparked public outrage. The investigation is ongoing, with the motive still undisclosed.

International Business Times UK

Who Was Caroline Peña? Inside the Life of the Mother of Five Killed by Three Women in Del Rio, Texas Stabbing

Caroline Peña, a mother of five, was fatally stabbed in Del Rio, Texas. Three women have been charged with her murder. The community mourns her loss and supports her children.

International Business Times UK

'I Wish It Was All A Dream': Best Friend Regrets Not Answering Texas Mum's Call Before Alleged Murder

A Texas mother's murder leaves her best friend haunted by a missed call, highlighting the emotional impact of sudden loss and the ongoing murder investigation.

International Business Times UK

Texas nun released from ICE custody after being detained on way to Mass

Leticia Ugboaja's detention gained traction after parish officials posted on social media

The Independent UK

US military races to vaccinate new recruits before flu shots expire

Move comes amid growing outbreak in Texas and after two-month halt on mandatory shots

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New World Screwworm Has Now Reached 25 Cases in Texas — Here Is What Dog and Cat Owners Need to Know

25 New World Screwworm cases confirmed in Texas. All are livestock, but dogs, cats, and humans with open wounds are also at risk. Here's what pet owners in the quarantine zone must know.

The Economic Times

Brazil vs Japan FIFA World Cup 2026: India time, live streaming, venue, predicted lineups & key players to watch

Brazil vs Japan FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Streaming, Match Time, Venue, Lineup, Key Players and Team Preview: Japan faces a formidable challenge as they meet Brazil in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32. The match, scheduled for Monday, June 29th at 10:30 PM IST, will be broadcast…

The Conversation

Texas approves mandatory Bible readings in public schools, reigniting a century-long debate

On June 26, 2026, the Texas State Board of Education approved a required reading list for public schools, including selections from the Bible. The 9-5 vote, split along Republican and Democrat party lines, stems from a 2023 state law that required Texas to create a list with at least one…

The Guardian - US

‘Weaponizing ignorance’: Muslims bear brunt as Texas Republicans make hate mainstream

Muslims say anti-Islamic rhetoric making everyday life difficult – and threats and harassment not uncommon

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“We discovered pretty early on that we were not going to succeed by trying to emulate the likes of Bob Dylan. There are some very strange things on ZZ Top records”: Billy Gibbons on ZZ’s blues roots, ’80s mega-hits and their unique “sense of weird”

“In Texas there’s still a little of that gunslinger mentality in the air”

The Texas Tribune

Texas cities forced to remove rainbow crosswalks are installing colorful alternatives

Cities and advocates are channeling support for LGBTQ+ residents into murals, lighting and rainbow-decorated sidewalks and stairs.

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U.S. House campaign committees are targeting a combined 74 districts this election cycle

Welcome to the Monday, June 29, 2026, Brew.

The Economic Times

Indian Americans across Texas celebrate 250 years of US independence

Indian-American communities across Texas marked America's 250th independence anniversary with vibrant celebrations in Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth. Events underscored the strengthening India-US partnership, featuring cultural performances, flag displays, and exhibits. Dignitaries, including Consul General D C Manjunath and local mayors, attended, praising the community's contributions and the enduring friendship between…

International Business Times UK

MAGA Republican Ken Paxton Caught on Video With Alleged Mistress as Secret $2M Love Nest Emerges

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is embroiled in controversy over an alleged affair and secret property, raising questions about his political future amid a high-profile Senate race.

International Business Times UK

Are Ariana Grande and Ricky Álvarez Back Together? 'Thank U, Next' Lyric Twist Sparks Reunion Rumours

Ariana Grande's recent meeting with ex Ricky Álvarez in Texas and a sudden lyrical change on her hit breakup song 'Thank U, Next' have sparked speculation about a rekindled romance.

International Business Times UK

'Go Back to Your Islamic Country': Texas Woman in Scrubs Raises Over $250K After Viral Anti-Muslim Tirade

A Texas supermarket confrontation involving Islamophobic remarks went viral, leading to job loss, a $250,000 fundraiser, and a national debate on free speech and political crowdfunding.

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