2025 • Aug 08
Texas prepares for war as invasion of flesh-eating flies appears imminent
In Colombia, the parasites were caught expanding into endangered wild mountain tapirs. ...
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2025 • Aug 08
Texas house meets without necessary number of lawmakers after Democrats left state
Top state Republicans had set Friday deadline before Democrats who have left face arrest or removal from office
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2025 • Aug 08
Texas politicians warn Smithsonian it must not lobby to retain its space shuttle
Generating "...public resistance to the provision's enforcement." ...
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2025 • Aug 08
Abbott says fleeing Dems will have to stay out for years to stop new political maps
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) suggested Democrats who fled his state to stop a new set of GOP-friendly maps from being passed would have to stay out of the state for years in order for the tactic to work...
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2025 • Aug 08
Trump orders increased federal law enforcement in Washington DC to combat crime - US politics live
Move comes amid president’s suggestions that his administration could fully take over running the cityPresident Donald Trump on Thursday demanded the immediate resignation of new Int...
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2025 • Aug 07
ICE opening detention tent facility at Texas military base
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is expected to begin using a Texas military base to detain individuals who immigrated to the U.S. illegally on Aug. 17. The El Paso-area site, Fort Bliss, is ...
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2025 • Aug 07
US treasury secretary praises ‘manufacturing renaissance’ as Trump tariffs snap into effect – live updates
Scott Bessent says things have ‘just gotten out of balance’ when asked about tariffs issued against key allies like South Korea, Japan, Australia, and the EUDonald Trump on Wednesday...
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2025 • Aug 07
Law scholars say Gov. Abbott's bid to oust Rep. Wu is unprecedented, lacks legal basis
Quorum breaking has a long history in Texas; however, Gov. Greg Abbott's Tuesday petition to the state's Supreme Court is unprecedented and lacks evidence, legal experts tell KXAN....
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2025 • Aug 06
Texas Democrats receive bomb threat in escalating standoff over redistricting
Lawmakers had been sheltering in Illinois after denying Texas Republicans quorum for gerrymandering schemeTexas Democrats who left the state say they experienced a bomb threat at their Illin...
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2025 • Aug 06
Houston, you’ve got a space shuttle… only NASA won’t say which one
"The acting administrator has made an identification." ...
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2025 • Aug 06
Trump threatens to take ‘federal control’ of DC after Doge staffer attack – US politics live updates
President claims on social media that DC is ‘totally out of control’ and if the city doesn’t ‘get it’s act together’ he will have ‘no choice but to take Federal control’Senator Marsh...
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2025 • Aug 06
Texas lieutenant governor: 'We're a red state, we deserve more representation'
Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick (R) defended GOP redistricting efforts, saying Republicans “deserve” more seats in Congress because the Lone Star State is a red state. In an interview on Fox News’s “Ha...
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