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Editorial: A Texas federal judge makes an indefensible ruling

Mark Pittman, put on the federal bench in Fort Worth by Donald Trump, thinks that it’s just not constitutional to limit the sale of handguns to people age 21 and older. In an opinion issued Thursday agreeing with a gun group that sued to knock out Texas’ eminently sound prohibition…

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Brickbat: Bad Doggy

A federal judge has dismissed an excessive force lawsuit filed Olivia Sligh against the Conroe, Texas, police department after she was bitten for roughly 62 seconds by a police dog. Body camera video shows the dog ignoring commands by his handler to release her. The judge said it was reasonable…

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They named a school after him, and now they’re not sure if students should read his book

DALLAS — You name a new school building after a man or woman, and decades later few remember who that person was. In the case of the late George Dawson of Dallas — he of George Dawson Middle School fame in Southlake’s Carroll ISD — the reason his name is…

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Beto O'Rourke turns to virtual campaigning due to a bacterial infection

Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke said he will rest from home after being diagnosed with a bacterial infection. He's now holding virtual campaign events instead.

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Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke diagnosed with bacterial infection

DALLAS — Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke said on Sunday that he’s been diagnosed with a bacterial infection, two days after cutting a book signing in San Antonio short because he was feeling ill.

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Beto O'Rourke postpones Texas campaign events after bacterial infection

He says his "symptoms have improved" after being treated in a San Antonio hospital, but doctors told him to rest at home.

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2 boys fatally shot outside Fort Worth house; 18-month-old hurt, police say

FORT WORTH, Texas — Two boys were fatally shot and a toddler was critically wounded Sunday afternoon by assailants outside of a house in northwest Fort Worth, authorities said.

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Tigers hang on, take series from Rangers as offense keeps rolling

ARLINGTON, Texas — What’s frustrating — if anything can be truly frustrating after a road series-winning 9-8 victory against the Texas Rangers, except maybe the last two innings — is that the Tigers haven’t been able to produce this type of offensive performance more frequently this season.

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Illness interrupts O'Rourke campaign for Texas governor

Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee Beto O'Rourke says he has cleared his campaign schedule after receiving treatment at a San Antonio hospital for an unspecified bacterial infection

The Independent UK

Uvalde families protest outside Greg Abbott’s house calling to raise minimum age to buy AR-15

Gunman Salvador Ramos legally purchased the firearm used in the massacre as soon as he turned 18 – thanks to Texas’ lax gun laws

The Independent UK

Tigers release some pent-up offensive firepower in 11-2 romp over Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas – Veteran lefty Dallas Keuchel, pitching for his third team this season, has certainly had his moments against Detroit teams over the years. But not too many lately. Maybe the Tigers weren’t exactly licking their chops in anticipation of Keuchel’s debut start with the Rangers Saturday — but…

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Greg Abbott raised more than any other Republican statewide candidate or officeholder in Texas

Texas Republican statewide candidates and officeholders have raised $137.4 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Greg Abbott has raised more than any other Republican.

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Morgan LaMantia spent more than any other Democratic State Senate candidate or officeholder in Texas

Texas Democratic State Senate candidates and officeholders have spent $16.6 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Morgan LaMantia has spent more than any other Democrat.

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Dawn Buckingham spent more than any other Republican State Senate candidate or officeholder in Texas

Texas Republican State Senate candidates and officeholders have spent $22.2 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Dawn Buckingham has spent more than any other Republican.

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Beto O’Rourke raised more than any other Democratic statewide candidate or officeholder in Texas

Texas Democratic statewide candidates and officeholders have raised $50.9 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Beto O’Rourke has raised more than any other Democrat.

Miami Herald

Here’s why organic dressing got recalled from Whole Foods stores in 26 states

Bad labeling creating a potentially serious, even life-threatening, situation caused 365 brand Organic Creamy Caesar Dressing to be recalled from Whole Foods Market stores in Florida, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and 21 other states.

The Texas Tribune

Families of the Uvalde shooting victims denounce Gov. Greg Abbott’s inaction on gun reform

The governor has made a vocal enemy in the families of Robb Elementary shooting victims. They are demanding a special legislative session to reach a compromise on the minimum age to purchase semi-automatic rifles.

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Geno Smith named Seahawks' starting QB after preseason finale in Dallas

ARLINGTON, Texas — After a game that appeared to confirm that Geno Smith as the starting quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks heading into the regular season, coach Pete Carroll made it official.

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The Independent UK

Ted Cruz mocked for blasting ‘slacker baristas’ after Biden scraps some student loan debt

Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders posted a video on Twitter educating the Texas senator about some of the Americans – such as nurses – struggling because of crippling student loan debt

USA Today Sports Media Group

Arch Manning scores on 34-yard run as Newman wins in preseason

Arch Manning with an impressive run in a preseason prep Jamboree game

The Independent UK

HUD, Texas at odds over flood relief discrimination claim

A deadline has passed with no resolution over whether Texas will settle a dispute over claims it discriminated against minority residents in how it distributed flood relief money from Hurricane Harvey

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Mac Engel: The same gamble the Cowboys won in 2009 will crush them in 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas — Do not blame Tyron Smith.

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John Clay’s preseason college football Top 25: There’s a familiar name at the top

My college football preseason top 25:

Daily Mirror

Boy, 5, dies after being left in hot car outside school as temperatures hit 40C

A five-year-old boy was left in a hot car outside an elementary school in Texas. Police are investigating the tragedy with the child a relative of a member of staff

USA Today Sports Media Group

Best photos from Seahawks loss to Cowboys to wrap up preseason

A look at some of the best photos from the Seattle Seahawks' 27-26 loss to the Dallas Cowboys to wrap up their 2022 preseason slate.

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