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Texas attorney general says Biden must continue border wall construction after court deadline passes

Texas sued to stop an executive order issued by President Biden on his Inauguration Day to stop border wall construction and divert funds that had already been allocated for the project.

The Texas Tribune

An “unrelenting” Sheila Jackson Lee remembered by Kamala Harris, former colleagues

More than 50 of Jackson Lee’s former colleagues in Congress, along with a star-studded lineup of national and local elected officials, packed the church sanctuary to celebrate her life.

The Texas Tribune

Texas youth lockups are beset by abuse and mistreatment of children, Justice Department report says

A new Justice Department report says youth lockups in Texas remain beset by sexual abuse, excessive use of pepper spray and other mistreatment including the prolonged isolation of children in their cells

The Independent UK

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Sunbelt boomtowns are cooling off, but the sun-soaked region will reclaim its hot status

More than 2 million single-family homes have been built in the South since January 2021, more than four times the number completed in the Northeast, according to a Capital Economics economist.

Fortune

Senate Committee Moves To Provide ACP with $7 Billion … but Ted Cruz Stands in the Way

Texas Republican says he'll fight the bill to fund the Affordable Connectivity Program on the Senate floor

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Teen accused of fatally attacking neighbor, 62, in her hot tub ‘to see what it was like to stab someone’

Dana Magnuson was found dead at her home in Harris County, Texas

The Independent UK

Dina Asher-Smith’s Texas training base has given her Olympic ambitions lift-off

Asher-Smith is set to compete in the 100m and 200m sprints and the 4x100m relay in Paris.

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Who are the top uncommitted players in the 2025 recruiting class?

Big decisions still ahead for these top-rated recruits from the class of 2025.

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Ted Cruz's chances of keeping his Texas Senate seat against Democrat challenger Colin Allred

The Republican incumbent has a solid lead over his Democratic contender, who recently announced an "offense" to beat him in November

Latin Times

Unregulated oilfield power lines are suspected of sparking Texas wildfires

No state agency is taking responsibility for making sure the privately built lines that power many oil and gas sites are safe. Such lines have been blamed for sparking two recent Panhandle fires.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Gas Prices Drop Slightly In Latest Update

In Texas, as of 31 July 2024, gas prices have seen a notable decrease, now resting at .88 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a welcome ...

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Texas Floating Barrier In Rio Grande Can Stay

5th Circuit Court allows floating barrier in Rio Grande amid immigration disputes between Texas and Biden administration.

The Independent UK

Texas' floating Rio Grande barrier can stay for now, court rules as larger legal battle persists

A floating barrier in the Rio Grande meant to discourage migrants from trying to cross from Mexico into Texas can stay for now, a full federal appeals court has ruled

The Texas Tribune

Weak infrastructure, distrust make communication during natural disasters hard on rural Texas

When disaster strikes, Polk County Judge Sydney Murphy takes command of her county’s emergency communication channels, including a text service and Facebook page.

The Texas Tribune

This company promised to improve health care in jails. Dozens of its patients have died.

Health care contractor Turn Key serves nearly 70 counties across Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Colorado, Kansas and Montana.

Reason

Brickbat: Go Big or Go Home

A federal judge in Texas has sentenced a civilian employee of the U.S. Army to 15 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to five counts each of mail fraud and filing a false tax return. Janet Yamanaka Mello, who worked as a financial program manager at Fort Sam Houston,…

The Independent UK

Trial to begin in lawsuit filed against accused attacker's parents over Texas school shooting

A lawsuit accusing the parents of a former Texas high school student of negligence for not securing weapons he allegedly used in a 2018 shooting at his campus that killed 10 people is set to go before a jury

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