[KXAN] Sen. Ted Cruz in statistical tie with 2 Texas Democrats ( archive.is )
According to findings published Thursday morning by Emerson College Polling and Nexstar Media, the Republican incumbent is locked in a statistical tie with two Democratic challengers. Pollsters asked a group of 1,315 registered Texas voters during the period of Jan. 13-15 who they would support if Cruz ultimately faced either...
A doctor tried to renew his passport. Now he’s no longer a U.S. citizen. ( archive.is )
The Northern Virginia doctor was born in D.C. and given a U.S. birth certificate. At 61, he learned his citizenship was granted by mistake.
Obamacare Is in Grave Danger, Again ( archive.is )
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[KXAN] Supreme Court allows federal agents to cut razor wire Texas installed on US-Mexico border ( archive.is )
The 5-4 vote clears the way for Border Patrol agents to cut or clear out concertina wire that Texas has put along the banks of the Rio Grande to deter migrants from entering the U.S. illegally. Some migrants have been injured by the sharp wire and the Justice Department has argued the barrier impedes the U.S. government’s...
Nebraska woman charged with disposing of fetus following illegal abortion sentenced to 90 days in jail ( archive.is )
19 year old and 42 year old mother sentenced to prison for 90 days. Now forever a felon. For an abortion. Evidence collected via Facebook messages.
A drugmaker’s feud with the DEA is exacerbating the ADHD meds crisis ( archive.is )
In San Francisco, Tenants Use Labor Tactics to Challenge Their Landlords ( archive.is )
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[Houston Chronicle] We endorse Colin Allred in the Democratic primary for Senate (Editorial) ( archive.is )
U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, a 40-year-old, three-term congressman from Dallas who touts his pragmatism and his ability to work with colleagues from both sides of the aisle. Calm and measured, at times to the point of being bland, the civil rights attorney and former NFL linebacker is the establishment choice. He enjoys a sizable...
RIP Anthony Bordain ( archive.is )
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[Houston Chronicle] These invasive trees can cause millions of dollars worth of damage. Here's what to know. ( archive.is )
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[New York Times] In Texas, Dead Fish and Red-Faced Desperation Are Signs of Things to Come ( archive.is )
[The Texan] Texas Cities Prepare for ‘Ring of Fire’ Solar Eclipse Tourism in October ( archive.is )
[New York Times] In the Land of Football, a Cricket Oasis Rises Outside Houston ( archive.is )
[Houston Chronicle] After eight years, ABC 13 anchor Chauncy Glover announces he is leaving Houston ( archive.is )
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[Houston Chronicle] Mayors from LA, Chicago, NYC tour Houston's response to homelessness ( archive.is )
[Houston Chronicle] Houston-area teachers are the highest paid in Texas on average. Here's how other districts compare. ( archive.is )
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[The Daily News] Ike Dike funding rejected in 'wasteful spending' cut ( archive.is )
About $100 million in federal money for the $34 billion Coastal Texas Project, which the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers expected this spring, might not arrive this year because the House Appropriations Committee didn’t allocate it, touting the decision as part of cuts to wasteful spending....
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[Houston Chronicle] Exclusive: Razor wire along the Rio Grande is blocking border agents from reaching at-risk migrants ( archive.is )
Tesla's dirty little secret: Its net profit doesn't come from selling cars ( archive.is )
[Houston Chronicle] It's a Barbie world: Bars, bakeries and restaurants with deals to fill your 'Barbie' fever ( archive.is )
[Washington Post] Texas Republicans divide over impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton ( archive.is )
[Washington Post] Opinion | Renewables are saving Texas. Again. So give them their due. ( archive.is )
U.S. Calls for Bombing Taiwan’s Semiconductor Industry… Nord Stream Sabotage Redux ( archive.is )
Nevada bill would allow tech companies to create governments ( archive.is )
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