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Texas strings concertina wire along New Mexico border to deter migrants

Gov. Greg Abbott said the barrier — two rows of wire strung between metal posts near Interstate 10 — was necessary because migrants are crossing the border at New Mexico and walking into El Paso.

The Texas Tribune

Two new candidates declare in Texas

Ballotpedia tracked two new state-level candidates in Texas between Oct. 9 and Oct. 15. This was one fewer candidate than the prior week.

Ballotpedia

Anti-abortion groups sue San Antonio over “reproductive justice fund”

The city allocated $500,000 to establish the fund, but has not yet said how that money will be used. The lawsuit asks a judge to block the money from going to groups that pay for out-of-state abortions.

The Texas Tribune

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USA TODAY High School Sports Super 25 football schedule: Week of Oct. 16, 2023

Can the new No. 1 team n the country keep ahead of the pack?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Three Texas Republicans help block Jim Jordan from becoming U.S. House speaker in first vote

Reps. Jake Ellzey, Kay Granger and Tony Gonzales joined 17 other House Republicans to block the Ohio Republican from the gavel.

The Texas Tribune

Tesla Cybertruck Fleet Spotted At Giga Texas: Delivery Event Looming?

A fleet of nine Tesla Cybertrucks was recently spotted at Giga Texas perhaps hinting at an upcoming delivery event.

InsideEVs

NCAA champ LSU is No. 1 in women’s basketball preseason AP Top 25

No. 23 Illinois is making its first appearance in the preseason rankings since 1999.

Chicago Sun-Times

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The Team of Destiny vibes are so strong with the Texas Rangers right now

The Texas Rangers' run feels special. Plus, Cam Whitmore might have the dunk of the year already.

USA Today Sports Media Group

SI:AM | Rangers Ride Starting Pitching to Victory Again

Nathan Eovaldi stepped up in the clutch, just like Texas expected him to.

Sports Illustrated

The Tower Sniper’s Wife

A book from UT Press provides a troubling twist on the vow “until death do us part.” Reviewed by Texas Observer Senior Reporter Lise Olsen.

Texas Observer

Forde-Yard Dash: Highlighting Week 8’s ‘Rent Free’ Grudge Matches

Some of Saturday's biggest matchups feature teams that have been living in their opponents' heads.

Sports Illustrated

USA TODAY High School Sports Super 25 football rankings as of Oct. 17, 2023

A new No.1 headlines the massive shift in the rankings.

USA Today Sports Media Group

After fighting for Uvalde residents, Roland Gutierrez struggles to break through crowded field to challenge Ted Cruz

The Democrat has dedicated significant energy to probing law enforcement’s response to the Uvalde school shooting. But he faces a fundraising deficit against U.S. Rep. Colin Allred of Dallas.

The Texas Tribune

Llano River communities fight former oil executive’s plan for a private dam

Texas has thousands of private dams, but a former oil executive’s application to build one on the South Llano River would be the first in the watershed for recreational use. Opponents fear it would harm the river’s health and encourage more private dams.

The Texas Tribune

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Sports Illustrated

Nathan Eovaldi Shows Why He’s the Foundation of the Rangers’ Rotation

Eovaldi became the first pitcher to win three games during these playoffs with Monday’s Game 2 victory, as the Astros learned why he’s so tough to hit against in October.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former Florida coach Dan Mullen ranks top 10 after Week 7

Georgia football would not make Dan Mullen's College Football Playoff if the season ended today

The Independent UK

Kansas is No. 1 in the preseason men's AP Top 25; Duke, Purdue next as 5 teams get first-place votes

Kansas is the preseason No. 1 in the AP men's college basketball poll

The Independent UK

Texas advances ‘dangerous’ bill making it legal for police to arrest migrants

State has initiated wide-ranging crackdown on migrants under Operation Lone Star

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Mayor Johnson cancels trip to Mexico border for look at migrant crisis, will send aides instead

A delegation led by Beatriz Ponce de Leon, deputy mayor of immigrant, migrant and refugee rights, will lead a small delegation to four Texas cities.

Ballotpedia

Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: Texas roundup

Texas is holding elections, including for city council and school boards, on Nov. 7, 2023. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

Reason

Supreme Court Will Hear This Texas Woman's Challenge to a Politically Motivated Arrest

Sylvia Gonzalez, an anti-establishment politician, spent a day in jail for allegedly concealing a petition that she organized.

USA Today Sports Media Group

5 Evan Carter facts about the Texas Rangers rookie sensation who has been huge in the playoffs

Get to know the rookie tearing it up in the playoffs.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kansas tops preseason men’s college basketball poll

Illinois comes in at No. 25.

Sports Illustrated

Rangers Should Terrify MLB’s Remaining Playoff Teams

Texas’s Game 1 win vs. Houston in the ALCS extended its playoff record to 6–0 and once again showed the club is a real threat to win the World Series.

Sports Illustrated

Forde-Yard Dash: The One-Loss Path to the Playoff

Texas? Oregon? USC? Multiple Big Ten East teams? Some paths are clearer than others.

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