(Reuters) – The Texas power grid operator said late on Wednesday it was resuming normal operations after lifting emergency measures, but still encouraged users to reduce power electric use. The …
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Texas Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Killing Florida Man at Union Township Truck Stop
by Leo Canegaby Leo CanegaHUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ – David L. Rodriguez, 47, of Alamo, TX, has been sentenced to a 20-year prison term after pleading guilty to first-degree aggravated manslaughter on June 22, 2022. …
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Texas top court lets ban on gender treatments for minors take effect
by Reutersby ReutersBy Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday allowed a state law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors, such as puberty blockers, hormones and surgeries, to take …
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By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A federal judge in Texas on Thursday temporarily blocked the state’s law limiting public drag performances, in another win for LGBTQ groups challenging similar laws …
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Texas power grid operator issues energy conservation appeal for Wednesday
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – The Texas power grid operator ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas) issued an appeal to residents calling for energy conservation from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. CT on …
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Mexican Migrant Shot From Across Southern Border By Texas National Guardsman: REPORT
Mexican Migrant Shot From Across Southern Border By Texas National Guardsman: REPORT Jake Smith on August 28, 2023 A Texas National Guardsman shot across the border into Mexico and wounded …
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Texas grid operator appeals for conservation as heat wave persists
by Reutersby ReutersBy Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Texas’ electric grid operator asked residents and businesses to conserve energy on Sunday as its reserves were expected to decrease during a scorching heat …
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Wind and Solar Have Failed Texas as New Jersey Stakes its Future Offshore
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – While Texas grapples with energy shortfalls, the limitations of wind and solar power are coming into focus. During peak demand, these renewable resources have often failed to …
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Texas nuclear waste storage permit invalidated by US appeals court
by Reutersby ReutersBy Clark Mindock (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Friday canceled a license granted by a federal agency to a company to build a temporary nuclear waste storage facility …
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DAWN BUCKINGHAM: Can Texas Stop Biden From Building A Massive Wind Farm Off Its Coast?
DAWN BUCKINGHAM: Can Texas Stop Biden From Building A Massive Wind Farm Off Its Coast? Dawn Buckingham on August 19, 2023 As a ninth-generation Texan, I have always loved and …
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Judge Says That Texas Election Law Is Unconstitutional
Judge Says That Texas Election Law Is Unconstitutional Arjun Singh on August 16, 2023 A new Texas law that changes voting rules in the populous city of Houston has been …
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Border Buoys Are Ending Up In Mexico’s Territory, Survey Finds
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Border Buoys Are Ending Up In Mexico’s Territory, Survey Finds Jennie Taer on August 15, 2023 An international survey found that Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s …
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Texas Heads To Court After Suing Planned Parenthood For Millions
Texas Heads To Court After Suing Planned Parenthood For Millions Kate Anderson on August 15, 2023 Texas is looking to regain millions of dollars in Medicaid payments from the abortion …
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Three-year-old migrant girl dies en route to Chicago from Texas
by Reutersby ReutersBy Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) – A 3-year-old girl from Venezuela being transported to Chicago from Texas by bus with other migrants died at a local Illinois hospital after showing signs …
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Texas Man Arraigned for Attacks on Juvenile Victim
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineERIE COUNTY, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced the arraignment of 28-year-old James Q. Carollo of Crosby, Texas. Carollo was presented before State Supreme Court Justice …
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Texas Instruments plans up to $1 billion investment to expand Philippine facilities
by Reutersby ReutersMANILA (Reuters) – Analog chipmaker Texas Instruments is planning to invest up to $1 billion to expand its Philippine facilities, the Southeast Asian nation’s presidential communications office said on Thursday. …
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EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reminding travelers that the annual Texas back to school tax-free holiday is scheduled for Aug. 11-13. Typically, sales tax holiday …
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Google makes emergency request to block Texas antitrust lawsuit move
by Reutersby ReutersBy Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Google asked a U.S. appeals court in New York on Tuesday to pause a decision to return an antitrust lawsuit filed by the state …
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Texas Republican ties US homeland security funding to border demands
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A prominent hardline conservative from Texas urged his fellow Republicans in the U.S. Congress on Tuesday to withhold funding from the Department of Homeland …
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Chief of Texas’ largest county takes medical leave for depression
by Reutersby ReutersHOUSTON (Reuters) – Lina Hidalgo, chief executive of the third-largest U.S. county and the largest one in Texas, has checked in to a medical facility outside the state to be …
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Travelers should build extra time into cross border trips during Texas sales tax holiday, school year resumption
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reminding travelers to build more time into their travel plans as the annual Texas back to school tax-free holiday is scheduled …
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Sherwin-Williams suspends production at Texas plant after explosion, fire
by Reutersby ReutersBy Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) -Sherwin-Williams has suspended production at its manufacturing facility in Garland, Texas, following an explosion and resulting fire, the paints and coatings maker said on Monday. One …
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Drag Performers Sue Over Texas Law Banning Sexually Explicit Performances In Public
Drag Performers Sue Over Texas Law Banning Sexually Explicit Performances In Public Brandon Poulter on August 3, 2023 LGBTQ+ rights advocates and drag queens alongside the American Civil Liberties Union …
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Texas power use hits record for second straight day as heat wave lingers
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Demand for power in Texas hit a record high on Tuesday for the second day in a row and the seventh time this summer as homes and business …
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‘Very Loud And Chaotic’: Trump’s White House Doctor ‘Briefly Detained’ At Texas Rodeo
‘Very Loud And Chaotic’: Trump’s White House Doctor ‘Briefly Detained’ At Texas Rodeo Aaron Life on August 1, 2023 Republican Texas Rep. Ronny Jackson, the former Trump White House doctor, …