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Illinois governor says Texas Democrats who left will be protected amid arrest threats

JB Pritzker said lawmakers are ‘doing the right thing’ after a group left Texas to prevent House vote on redistricting

The Guardian - US

Ghislaine Maxwell not welcome in Texas ‘Club Fed’ prison camp, says inmate: ‘Human trafficking is a violent crime’

Presence of Jeffrey Epstein’s accomplice and former girlfriend has angered fellow inmates at Texas prison camp

The Independent UK

12 Southern Cities Where Rent Costs 30% or Less of a Middle-Class Income

In a study, GOBankingRates analyzed cities in the South to find those where rent costs less than 30% of the minimum household income needed to be middle class.

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Three Texas Men Arrested For Buying Assault Rifles For a Cartel

Three Texas men have been arrested for allegedly buying assault rifles for Mexican cartels, authorities claimed

Latin Times

Texas Democrats Could Be Arrested Today As Redistricting Feud Escalates

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has threatened to remove state Democrats from the House if they don't make it to a special session on Monday. Democratic Caucus Chair Gene Wu said they could also be arrested

Latin Times

The 25 Best College Football Teams of the Past 25 Years

Defensive and offensive juggernauts, back-to-back champions and a season so good that even though it’s vacated in the record books, it still makes our list.

Sports Illustrated

Texas AG Paxton Vows To 'Hunt Down' Democrats Who Fled The State To Avoid Redistricting Vote

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has vowed to "hunt down" Democrats fleeing the state to prevent a redistricting vote from taking place in the state

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‘This is absolute insanity’: Texas inspector walks into newly constructed home. Then he sees where the garage door is

Finding a new build that doesn’t have some sort of major structural flaw is starting to become a homebuyer’s version of Mission Impossible. Home inspectors know this all too well–and have continuously been posting their disappointment at these finds on TikTok. Their warnings have more than likely made folks think…

The Mary Sue

Interstellar: Michelin-starred BBQ restaurant from Texas is coming to London

Proper American barbecue isn’t easily found this side of the Atlantic, especially those with the slogan “strictly no vegans”

Evening Standard

Texas Democrats flee state and face $500-a-day fines in desperate move to block Republican redistricting

Opposition lawmakers stage exodus to thwart Republican bid to redraw electoral map by denying them a quorum, inspiring incensed conservatives to call for their arrest

The Independent UK

New York governor hits back at Ted Cruz after trolling her for wearing headscarf at NYPD officer’s funeral

Senator Ted Cruz, who represents Texas, added “Um, wut?” in response to a post of the governor on X

The Independent UK

First Thing: Israeli forces kill at least 27 at food site while minister’s al-Aqsa visit causes outrage

Six more people die from malnutrition, and Itamar Ben-Gvir is first minister to publicly pray at sensitive site. Plus, head of Google’s DeepMind on our AI future

The Guardian - UK

MLB Power Rankings: Handing Out Trade Deadline Grades for All 30 Teams

MLB's stretch run is here, so in the aftermath of the trade deadline, it's time to hand out some report cards.

Sports Illustrated

Texas Democratic lawmakers rally outside Governor’s Mansion to protest redistricting of maps – as it happened

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‘We have to clear our names’: Venezuelan makeup artist who survived Ice detention tries to rebuild his life

Andry José Hernández Romero was one of 251 men flown from Texas to the Cecot prison in El Salvador. Now he’s seeking justice

The Texas Tribune

Harris County leader wants voters to extend child care efforts as pandemic funding runs out

The debate over whether to ask voters to cover the program comes as the nation’s third-largest county faces a projected $270M budget shortfall.

Roll Call

Texas Democrats leave state in bid to stop new congressional map - Roll Call

Democratic members of the Texas state legislature left the state Sunday to try to block Republicans from redrawing the congressional map.

The Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas House Democrats with removal from office for fleeing state

The governor also alleged absconding Democrats may have committed felonies by fundraising to cover the $500-a-day fines they will face under House rules.

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Texas High Schooler Sets 800-Meter Under-18 World Record, Qualifies for World Championships

Cooper Lutkenhaus put his name in the history books with his remarkable race in Eugene, Ore. on Sunday.

The Guardian - US

Texas Democrats leave state to prevent vote on redrawing congressional map

About 30 lawmakers are headed to Illinois for a week to hinder Republicans’ redistricting plan pushed by Trump

The Texas Tribune

Denying quorum has been a Texas political strategy since 1870

While the Democrats could technically derail the GOP’s redistricting map, such efforts have been largely symbolic and had limited success blocking past legislation, experts say.

The Independent UK

Things to know about legislator walkouts as Texas Democrats flee state over a high-stakes map vote

Texas Democrats are fleeing the state Sunday in an effort to keep Republicans from approving a new U.S. House map that could boost their slim congressional majority next year

The Texas Tribune

Texas House Democrats flee the state in bid to block GOP’s proposed congressional map

The lawmakers’ absence means the lower chamber won’t have enough members present to function, stalling passage of a draft map Democrats have condemned as a political power grab.

WhatToWatch

True-crime docuseries The Yogurt Shop Murders debuts tonight on HBO

The four-part HBO docuseries The Yogurt Shop Murders recounts the shocking true story of a tragedy that still haunts Texas

The Independent UK

Welcome to the nation’s ‘super deportation center,’ inspired by Amazon and FedEx but ‘with human beings’

IN FOCUS: Since before the Trump administration, the ICE field office in New Orleans was taking inspiration from corporate giants, Alex Woodward and Alicja Hagopian report

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