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How did Rangers' sudden rise begin? It starts with Corey Seager.

SEATTLE — Corey Seager knew only winning when he left the Dodgers to sign a $325 million contract with the Texas Rangers two offseasons ago. Losing was foreign to the shortstop. Then last year happened.

Los Angeles Times

Texas sends third bus of migrants to LA, latest in Gov. Abbott's political protest

A bus carrying 35 migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas is set to arrive in Los Angeles on Thursday, the third in a series launched by Gov. Greg Abbott and sent to California.

Los Angeles Times

Investigation finds no fraud by Texas prison contractor that was paid despite cutting inmate therapy services

Management & Training Corporation had been accused of defrauding the state by charging for services it didn’t provide and directing prisoners to falsify paperwork about their treatment.

The Texas Tribune

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Anti-gay Texas judge banks on SCOTUS

Dianne Hensley filed a lawsuit after a state agency warned her about refusing to marry gay couples

Salon

Exxon to buy Texas energy company Denbury for $4.9 billion

Exxon Mobil Corp. will spend $4.9 billion to acquire Plano, Texas-based pipeline operator Denbury Inc., a move the world’s largest energy company says it will use to further its carbon solutions business.

Tribune News Service

Texas A&M's Treatment of Journalism Director Raises Academic Freedom Concerns

Political appointees should have no role in faculty hiring decisions.

Reason

Harriet O’Neill, former GOP justice on Texas Supreme Court, joins impeachment prosecutors against Ken Paxton

After 18 years as a district and appellate judge, O’Neill returned to private practice in 2010. She called the case against Paxton “clear, compelling and decisive.”

The Texas Tribune

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David Sosa Says Mistakenly Arresting Him Twice Based on His Name Violated His Rights. Other David Sosas Agree.

The 11th Circuit rejected Sosa's constitutional claims, and he is asking the Supreme Court to intervene.

Reason

2024 schedule release: Cubs to start season in Texas in second year of balanced format

The Cubs released their tentative 2024 schedule on Thursday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Teen couple surrender newborn baby to Texas store employees after unexpected birth

Local store employees offered to take the infant from a shocked young couple who claim they did not know they were pregnant

The Independent UK

Texas woman shot and killed after husband ‘flipped off’ gunman in road rage attack

Couple were driving Kia minivan when they became embroiled in incident with other motorist who pulled weapon on them

The Independent UK

Things to know about the latest court rulings and statehouse action over transgender rights

Another state law banning gender-affirming care for minors is being challenged in court, this time in Texas

The Independent UK

Company confirms it has found new funding to build a massive gas terminal at the Port of Brownsville

Brownsville is the last major deepwater port in Texas that doesn’t have large fossil fuel projects. The 750-acre facility will export Texas natural gas to other countries.

The Texas Tribune

How a Texas ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth could break healthcare for children across the state

A ban on transition healthcare could trigger a ripple effect for providers and families, lawsuit warns

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America doesn't really care about cricket. Can Major League Cricket change that?

The new league makes its debut near Dallas on Thursday when the Texas Super Kings play the LA Knight Riders. The league's backers hope to cultivate a new generation of U.S. cricketers.

Tribune News Service

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, a Clarence Thomas benefactor, is a big GOP donor

WASHINGTON — Ongoing scrutiny of Justice Clarence Thomas has drawn yet another Dallas billionaire into the spotlight — though unlike real estate magnate Harlan Crow, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is hardly averse to publicity.

The Guardian - US

Fossil fuel workers are dying inhaling gases – despite US warnings to big oil

After multiple worker fatalities, the US government warned manual gauging was dangerous. The oil industry seems to have not taken note, activists say

The Independent UK

First Amendment group sues Texas Governor and others over the state's TikTok ban on official devices

A First Amendment group sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott and others on Thursday over the state’s TikTok ban on official devices

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Texas agency renounces workplace training that mentioned gender identity definitions

The Texas Department of Agriculture’s elected leader, Sid Miller, has fought protections for trans workers.

Chicago Sun-Times

USC’s C.R. Roberts, who led Trojans to win over Texas in segregated Austin, dies at 87

Roberts, a fullback, set a single-game rushing record with 251 yards on 12 carries in the Trojans’ 44-20 victory in Austin, a mark that stood for 20 years. Fearing rioting by the segregated crowd, USC’s coaching staff pulled Roberts early.

The Hindu

A significant milestone for the sport as Major League Cricket begins in U.S.

Washington Cricket set to hit milestone with launch of Major League Cricket in US. Texas Super Kings face Los Angeles Knight Riders at Dallas on July 14. Six teams, 18 games, 7,200 seat stadium, highest international standards. Teams owned by Indian Americans, 4 best teams compete in playoffs and final.…

The Texas Tribune

Lawsuit seeks to block Texas from banning gender transition-related care for children

The families argue the new law, which goes into effect Sept. 1, violates their parental rights by stopping them from providing medical care for their children and discriminates against transgender teens.

The Independent UK

Unkempt Colorado dentist twiddles his thumbs as court hears how he plotted to poison wife with eyedrops

James Toliver Craig appeared in an Arapahoe County District Court on Wednesday for a preliminary hearing on first-degree murder charge

The Texas Tribune

Rural Texas — already starved for health care — faces a dearth of volunteer first responders

The number of volunteer firefighters has dropped sharply nationwide, a trend that appears to be gripping rural Texas communities.

Evening Standard

Texas installs floating barrier in Rio Grande to stop illegal migrants from crossing into US

A makeshift barrier made out of buoys has been installed in the Rio Grande by Texas officials to try and deter migrants crossing from Mexico.

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