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A woman who sued Texas for access to abortion seeks a procedure out of state instead

Kate Cox, a 31-year-old mother of two, is ill and carrying a fetus with a genetic condition that is almost always fatal. She decided to leave Texas to get an abortion.

WEKU

Texas Woman Forced To Leave State For Emergency Abortion

A Texas woman has been forced to leave the state for an emergency abortion after being prevented from terminating her potentially life-threatening pregnancy, a court filing by her lawyers said Monday.

International Business Times

Texas Supreme Court blocks order allowing abortion; woman who sought it leaves state

The Texas Supreme Court ruled that Kate Cox did not qualify for an abortion under the medical exception to the state’s near-total abortion ban. Just hours prior, Cox’s lawyers said she’d traveled out of state to have the procedure.

The Texas Tribune

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Woman who sued Texas for abortion left state to have procedure after ‘hellish’ week

Center for the Reproductive Rights, which is representing Kate Cox, says she left after being ‘in and out of the emergency room’

The Guardian - US

Texas woman seeks emergency abortion out of state after Supreme Court block

‘This past week of legal limbo has been hellish for Kate,’ the Center for Reproductive Rights said about the Dallas woman seeking the procedure

The Independent UK

Texas woman who sought court permission for abortion leaves state for the procedure, attorneys say

Attorneys for a pregnant Texas woman who sought court permission for an abortion in an unprecedented challenge to one of the most restrictive bans in the U.S. say she has left the state to obtain the procedure

The Independent UK

Northwestern makes debut in men’s college basketball poll

NU (7-1) is ranked for the second straight season but only the seventh time since the 1968-69 season.

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South Carolina gets all first-place votes in AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll

UCLA, North Carolina State, Iowa and Texas followed the Gamecocks in the Top 25.

Chicago Sun-Times

US driver ‘linked to secret service’ flees UK after crash leaves nurse unable to walk

The mother of Harry Dunn, who was killed in a crash involving a US citizen, said she was ‘horrified’ to hear what happened to Elizabeth Donowho

The Independent UK

Cato Amicus Brief in the Texas and Florida Social Media Cases

The brief urges the Supreme Court to reverse its badly misguided precedent in Pruneyard v. Robins.

Reason

The Death Toll: An Expensive Tollway’s High Cost in Human Lives

State Highway 288 was built by a private equity firm, letting TxDOT abdicate its responsibility to both drivers and construction workers.

Texas Observer

Occidental Petroleum to buy energy producer CrownRock in $12bn deal

Purchase is latest in series of big takeovers in oil and gas industry and will give Occidental more than 94,000 net acres in Texas

The Guardian - US

How Texans can prepare for natural disasters

Natural disasters — including winter storms, hurricanes, extreme heat, wildfires and droughts — can happen at any time. Preparation is key to staying safe during an emergency.

The Texas Tribune

Texas superintendents say lack of school safety funding may lead to budget cuts

The fourth special legislative session this year ended without any increased funding for school safety — even though public schools have complained for months they don’t have enough money to meet new safety mandates approved this year.

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Evening Standard

US man ‘associated with secret service’ leaves UK after nurse injured in crash

Issac Calderon was able to return to Houston, Texas, on a commercial flight on November 25

USA Today Sports Media Group

Eagles vs. Cowboys: Takeaways from first half as Dallas holds a 24-6 lead

We're looking at takeawRays from the first half as the Dallas Cowboys hold a 24-6 lead over the Philadelphia Eagles

USA Today Sports Media Group

No. 7 North Shore defense dominant as Mustangs outlast No. 15 Westlake

North Shore held Westlake to only three completions in the Texas UIL 6A D1 semifinals.

The Independent UK

Man arrested on capital murder charge for Texas cheerleader found dead in bathtub

Rafael Govea Romero was arrested and charged with capital murder in the slain cheerleader’s death

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USA TODAY High School Sports Super 25 football recap: Norland goes down in epic Florida upset, DeSoto and North Shore hang on, plus more

Mater Dei and Chaminade-Madonna continue to make a case for No. 1, while Norland gets upset in a Florida battle.

WEKU

John Whitmire elected Houston's next mayor

Democratic Texas State Senator John Whitmire defeated Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to win the nonpartisan election for Houston's mayor.

The Texas Tribune

Mary Nan Huffman declares victory over Tony Buzbee in Houston City Council race

Buzbee challenged Mary Nan Huffman, the incumbent, who was backed by the Texas GOP and local Republican officials.

The Independent UK

A pregnant Texas woman asked a court for permission to get an abortion, despite a ban. What's next?

The Texas Supreme Court has put on hold a judge’s ruling that approved an abortion for a pregnant woman whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis

Salon

Texas court blocks emergency abortion

Shortly after Kate Cox won an order allowing her to legally obtain the procedure, the state intervened

The Guardian - US

Texas supreme court temporarily blocks woman from abortion for non-viable pregnancy

Dallas woman was earlier allowed abortion by judge, even as state attorney general threatened to sue doctors who perform procedure

The Texas Tribune

State Sen. John Whitmire elected Houston mayor, AP reports

Whitmire defeated U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to be the next mayor of Texas’ largest city and the fourth largest city in the U.S.

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