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Texas Idiot Signs Up For Russian Army, Is Surprised To Be Put On Front Lines
Wonkette - Michigan
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July 24, 2025
The Huffman family, from their now-deleted YouTube page President Donald J. Trump would like everybody to ignore those boring old Epstein Files, so hey, how’s that peace he made between Russia and Ukraine going? Not great! Especially for one Derek...
SEC preview: Alabama, Georgia, Texas, LSU ... this conference is wide open
ESPN U.S.
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Last we saw the SEC on the gridiron, it was underachieving dramatically. Well, sort of. SEC teams went 8-7 in bowl/playoff season, falling short against the spread by only 1.6 points per game (which is to say that the spreads were pretty accurate...
How the Supreme Court ruled differently in immigration and criminal justice cases
The Messenger - Kentucky
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How the Supreme Court ruled differently in immigration and criminal justice cases Sotomayor’s dissent wasn’t exclusively about birthright citizenship — a question the court has sidestepped for now. Instead, it emphasized how the decision stands to...
Bridges: Edwards' brief Republic of Fredonia, impact on Texas history
Amarillo Globe-News - Texas
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In the years after Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, thousands of American settlers crossed into Texas to start new lives. Among those was Haden Edwards, who became an important early empresario and sought to make a fortune in the...
Texas Town Becomes 76th City Nationwide to Ban Abortions
LifeNews
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July 24, 2025
On Monday, July 21, the City Council of Hooks, Texas (pop. 2,769) passed an “Ordinance Outlawing Abortion, declaring Hooks a Sanctuary City for the Unborn” in a unanimous 5-0 vote. The vote made the City of Hooks, located on Interstate 30 and...
Trump 'one-two punch' targeting immigration courts will test TX detention centers: experts
CBS Austin - Texas
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by Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas Tribune Fri, July 25th 2025 at 6:42 AM WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 18: U.S. President Donald Trump leaves after signing the “GENIUS Act” into law during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House July 18, 2025 in...
Immigrant advocacy group FIEL warns of VAWA fraud targeting Houston families
KPRC - Texas
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July 24, 2025
FIEL, a Houston-based immigrant advocacy organization, held a press conference Thursday to raise awareness about a growing problem: Fraudulent legal advice related to the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). FIEL Executive Director Cesar Espinosa...
Enbridge to Supply Meta with Power from 600-MW Solar Project in Texas
Rigzone
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July 25, 2025
Enbridge Inc. said it has reached a final investment decision on Clear Fork, a 600-megawatt (MW) solar project in Texas, with Meta Platforms, Inc. signing a long-term contract for 100 percent of the renewable output of the project. Clear Fork is...
Bruce Bolt gave the Twins’ Harrison Bader color and flair. And he put the Texas sports startup on the map
MinnPost - Minnesota
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July 25, 2025
And One with Britt Robson | Minnesota Timberwolves analysis and exlusive commentary from sports columnist Britt Robson. Delivered weekly. Something about Harrison Bader, the charismatic Twins outfielder, makes him impossible to miss. Whether it’s...
Three free school supply events to help more than 1,100 kids across the Greater Houston area this summer
KPRC - Texas
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July 25, 2025
As summer winds down and families prepare for the back-to-school rush, more than 1,100 elementary students across the Houston area will be heading into the new school year a little more prepared and with one less thing for families to worry about,...
Historic Texas Icon, The Driskill Hotel, Begins Full Renovation
Hospitality Net
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July 25, 2025
Pixiu Investments, Woodbine Development and Hyatt Hotels Corporation announce plans for the full renovation and restoration of the iconic Driskill Hotel, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, in Austin, Texas. The transformation of Texas' first...
DHR Health Women’s Hospital Celebrates 150K Births
KURV - Texas
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July 25, 2025
A South Texas hospital is celebrating a major milestone. A mother at DHR Health Women’s Hospital recently gave birth to the facility’s 150-thousandth baby. A ceremony yesterday honored the achievement, recognizing patients, staff members and...
Fighting for the children
Dallas Voice - Texas
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July 25, 2025
Morgan and Joy Darling with three of their four children and their grandchild at Easter DARCY BASS | Dallas Voice Intern Editor@Dallasvoice.com When Morgan Darling’s phone rang last summer, she didn’t expect it to be the new superintendent of...
Local nonprofits share in Texas Mutual grant initiative
Midland Reporter-Telegram - Texas
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July 24, 2025
Texas Mutual Insurance has unveiled the results of its first grant initiative. The provider of workers’ compensation insurance awarded over $4.5 million in grants to 66 nonprofits across 12 Texas regions that support working families.Three of the...
Will UConn go back-to-back? Predictions, top stories 100 days 'til women's hoops tips
ESPN United Kingdom
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It has been 110 days since the UConn Huskies defeated the defending champion South Carolina Gamecocks to cut down the nets in Tampa, Florida, leaving 100 more days until the 2025-26 women's college basketball season tips off. Can Geno Auriemma's...
Federal threats to gender-affirming care add fear for future of access for minors
KUNC - Colorado
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July 25, 2025
Efforts at the federal level to restrict access to gender-affirming care, particularly for minors, have resulted in growing demand in Colorado from out-of-state families seeking care for their transgender children. The U.S. Supreme Court in June...
Club 24 Plus Partners with Houston Food Bank, Raising over $100,000 for Hunger Relief
Indo American News
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July 25, 2025
Indo-American group Club 24 Plus raised over $100,000 to fight food insecurity. (From left) Ashish Agarwal, Mansukh Vaghela, Paul Vo, Gisela Vo, Venu Rao, Elsie Rao, Ashok Garg, Prabha Garg, Manisha Gandhi, Shephali Kadia, Juhi Varma, Vanita...
Texas Tech, Maryland on opposing ends of NIL’s wild, wild West impacting college sports
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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July 24, 2025
On one hand you’ve got Texas Tech, poster program for college football’s new big bucks era, and its coach, Joey McGuire, claiming the good thing about players in contract years is at least you can expect their best. On the other hand, you’ve got...
An immigrant family hides for their lives in Missouri as ICE crackdown intensifies
KCUR - Missouri
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July 25, 2025
There was a precious time last summer when a Guatemalan immigrant finally felt at home in Missouri. He, his wife and their young son were in a festive group of random people who’d gone to a mid-Missouri river to relax and float downstream in a...
Texas museum to debut epic exhibition of Game of Thrones costumes
Culturemap
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July 24, 2025
Winter is coming to Texas in October: "Game of Thrones: The Exhibition," an all-new display of original costumes, props, and a behind-the-scenes peek at the groundbreaking HBO series, will debut at the Arlington Museum of Art on October 4. Curated...