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US Government Sues Texas Over Anti-Migrant River Buoys
Texas Governor Greg Abbott defied the administration of President Joe Biden Monday as the US Justice Department sued his state for placing anti-migrant buoys in the Rio Grande river at the border with Mexico.
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Texas Becomes Largest US State To Ban Treatment For Transgender Minors
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law Friday a ban on treatment for transgender minors, making his state the largest in the United States to place restrictions on youth access to such care.
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Watch: Matthew McConaughey's Powerful White House Speech On Gun Control
Actor Matthew McConaughey took the podium at the White House on Tuesday to deliver an emotional appeal for "gun responsibility" following the massacre at an elementary school in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas.
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"Shot My Grandmother": Texas Teen Shared School Shooting Plan On Facebook
The Texas school gunman shared his plan to attack a school on Facebook approximately 15 minutes before opening fire, the state governor said Wednesday, adding the attack weapon was a AR-15 assault rifle.
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14 Students, Teacher Killed In Shooting At Texas Primary School
An 18-year-old gunman killed 14 children and a teacher at an elementary school in Texas on Tuesday, according to the state's governor, in the nation's deadliest school shooting in years.
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Facebook, Twitter, Google, Other Tech Firms Ask US Supreme Court to Block Texas Social Media Law
Lobbying groups representing Facebook, Twitter, Google and other tech companies filed an emergency request with the US Supreme Court, seeking to block a Texas law that prohibits large social media platforms from banning users based on their political views.
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Texas Building Its Own "Wall" On Mexico Border: Governor
Texas has begun building its own "wall" of huge steel bars on the border with Mexico, its Republican governor Greg Abbott said Saturday, accusing President Joe Biden of not doing enough to stop illegal immigration.
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Actor Matthew McConaughey, 52, Won't Run For Texas Governor "At This Moment"
The 52-year-old's political ambitions had caused excitement in liberal circles, and particularly among Texans appalled by Governor Greg Abbott, who signed a highly restrictive law banning most abortions
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Texas Governor Wants To Resume Building Mexico Border Wall
Texas will announce plans next week to build a wall along its border with Mexico, the US state's governor Greg Abbott has said.
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End To Mask Rule Puts Texas Restaurants Stuck In Tough Spot
Sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe in upscale Houston Heights, Evelyne Marcks shakes her head at the Texas governor's decision to scrap a mask-wearing mandate before the Covid-19 pandemic is under control.
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Texas Governor Lifts Mask Mandate, Opening State "100 Percent"
Texas Governor Greg Abbott lifted a state mask mandate on Tuesday and said he was authorizing businesses restricted because of the coronavirus pandemic to open "100 percent."
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Shooting In Texas Church Leaves 1 Dead, Others Wounded: Governor
A shooting Sunday morning in a church in northeastern Texas left one person dead and others wounded, officials said.
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Matthew McConaughey To Run For Texas Governor? His Answer
The star of "Dallas Buyers Club" and "Magic Mike" appeared to be considering the idea when discussing politics with syndicated talk radio host Hugh Hewitt in an interview posted online on Wednesday.
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Texas On Alert After Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Boy, 6
The governor of Texas has issued a disaster declaration after the death of six-year-old boy infected with a brain-eating amoeba that was later found in his community's water supply.
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"We Need To Be Prepared," Warns Texas Governor As Hurricane Laura Heads For US Gulf Coast
Storm Laura was upgraded to a destructive hurricane on Tuesday and is forecast to make landfall along the Texas or Louisiana coasts on Wednesday night, after earlier causing 24 deaths in the Caribbean.
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US Government Sues Texas Over Anti-Migrant River Buoys
Texas Governor Greg Abbott defied the administration of President Joe Biden Monday as the US Justice Department sued his state for placing anti-migrant buoys in the Rio Grande river at the border with Mexico.
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Texas Becomes Largest US State To Ban Treatment For Transgender Minors
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law Friday a ban on treatment for transgender minors, making his state the largest in the United States to place restrictions on youth access to such care.
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Watch: Matthew McConaughey's Powerful White House Speech On Gun Control
Actor Matthew McConaughey took the podium at the White House on Tuesday to deliver an emotional appeal for "gun responsibility" following the massacre at an elementary school in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas.
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"Shot My Grandmother": Texas Teen Shared School Shooting Plan On Facebook
The Texas school gunman shared his plan to attack a school on Facebook approximately 15 minutes before opening fire, the state governor said Wednesday, adding the attack weapon was a AR-15 assault rifle.
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14 Students, Teacher Killed In Shooting At Texas Primary School
An 18-year-old gunman killed 14 children and a teacher at an elementary school in Texas on Tuesday, according to the state's governor, in the nation's deadliest school shooting in years.
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Facebook, Twitter, Google, Other Tech Firms Ask US Supreme Court to Block Texas Social Media Law
Lobbying groups representing Facebook, Twitter, Google and other tech companies filed an emergency request with the US Supreme Court, seeking to block a Texas law that prohibits large social media platforms from banning users based on their political views.
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Texas Building Its Own "Wall" On Mexico Border: Governor
Texas has begun building its own "wall" of huge steel bars on the border with Mexico, its Republican governor Greg Abbott said Saturday, accusing President Joe Biden of not doing enough to stop illegal immigration.
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Actor Matthew McConaughey, 52, Won't Run For Texas Governor "At This Moment"
The 52-year-old's political ambitions had caused excitement in liberal circles, and particularly among Texans appalled by Governor Greg Abbott, who signed a highly restrictive law banning most abortions
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Texas Governor Wants To Resume Building Mexico Border Wall
Texas will announce plans next week to build a wall along its border with Mexico, the US state's governor Greg Abbott has said.
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End To Mask Rule Puts Texas Restaurants Stuck In Tough Spot
Sipping coffee at a sidewalk cafe in upscale Houston Heights, Evelyne Marcks shakes her head at the Texas governor's decision to scrap a mask-wearing mandate before the Covid-19 pandemic is under control.
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Texas Governor Lifts Mask Mandate, Opening State "100 Percent"
Texas Governor Greg Abbott lifted a state mask mandate on Tuesday and said he was authorizing businesses restricted because of the coronavirus pandemic to open "100 percent."
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Shooting In Texas Church Leaves 1 Dead, Others Wounded: Governor
A shooting Sunday morning in a church in northeastern Texas left one person dead and others wounded, officials said.
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Matthew McConaughey To Run For Texas Governor? His Answer
The star of "Dallas Buyers Club" and "Magic Mike" appeared to be considering the idea when discussing politics with syndicated talk radio host Hugh Hewitt in an interview posted online on Wednesday.
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Texas On Alert After Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Boy, 6
The governor of Texas has issued a disaster declaration after the death of six-year-old boy infected with a brain-eating amoeba that was later found in his community's water supply.
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"We Need To Be Prepared," Warns Texas Governor As Hurricane Laura Heads For US Gulf Coast
Storm Laura was upgraded to a destructive hurricane on Tuesday and is forecast to make landfall along the Texas or Louisiana coasts on Wednesday night, after earlier causing 24 deaths in the Caribbean.
