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Texas lt. governor pushes to rebrand New York strip steak
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is pushing for the name change of the New York strip steak to the Texas strip steak to give credit to the state's cattlemen and promote the Texas brand.The Hill - 2d -
CDC says it is on the ground in Texas to aid in measles outbreak response
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is on the ground in Texas to aid the state in tamping down a measles outbreak, the agency said Tuesday. The agency in a statement on the social ...The Hill - 2d -
Congressman Al Green of Texas removed from Trump's speech amid protest
Speaker Mike Johnson repeatedly urged Rep. Al Green to take his seat before directing the sergeant at arms to "restore order" and "remove this gentleman from the chamber."CBS News - 1d -
Storm That Ripped Roofs Off Buildings in Texas Moves East
The storm was forecast to bring the threat of blizzards, tornadoes, thunderstorms and damaging winds to several states on Wednesday.The New York Times - 1d -
Who is Al Green, congressman from Texas removed from Trump's speech?
Rep. Al Green, a Texas Democrat, was escorted from the chamber Tuesday night for shouting during President Trump's 2025 address to a joint session of Congress.CBS News - 1d -
Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner dies at age 70 after medical emergency
Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, has died at the age of 70 after suffering a medical emergency. NBC News’ Melanie Zanona reports on the latest about the former Houston mayor and freshman ...NBC News - 1d -
Top-ranked Auburn 'physically dominated' in loss to No. 22 Texas A&M
To Auburn coach Bruce Pearl the reason his top-ranked team fell to No. 22 Texas A&M Tuesday night was clearABC News - 1d -
Supreme Court wrestles with dispute over nuclear waste storage in Texas
The case focuses on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s approval of a project to store spent nuclear fuel at a remote site in southwest Texas.NBC News - 1d -
2025 NFL Draft scouting report: Shemar Stewart, edge, Texas A&M
Stewart needs a lot of refining and honing in on his talent (his pass rush arsenal is quite limited right now, too). He’s the classic traits-laden edge prospect who carries risk, but the NFL is ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NFL Draft scouting report: Matthew Golden, WR, Texas
He might not have true No. 1 upside, but he can be a very good secondary WR for somebody because of how effective he is in a variety of different roles. He plays a lot like the Bears' DJ Moore.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NFL Draft scouting report: Jahdae Barron, CB, Texas
Barron’s best position will be as a full-time slot defender who can move around the defense for a creative play-caller at the next level.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
JD Vance touts Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration in Texas
Vice President JD Vance traveled to the southern border on Wednesday to tout the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration. He met with law enforcement officials in Eagle Pass, Texas, ...CBS News - 20h -
2 Texas Lottery Wins Prompt Investigations and Stir Public Outrage
One jackpot winner spent $25 million on nearly every possible number combination, while another bought tickets through a third-party app.The New York Times - 46m -
L. Clifford Davis, Who Fought to Desegregate Texas Schools, Dies at 100
As a civil rights lawyer who faced resistance and threats, he challenged school districts that tried to defy the Supreme Court’s 1954 ban on school segregation.The New York Times - 16m -
Texas measles cases are up, and New Mexico now has an outbreak. Here's what you need to know
The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 58 cases as of TuesdayABC News - Feb. 18 -
Texas to eliminate spring game, joining growing list of college football teams opting for NFL-style OTAs
Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian is the latest coach to do away with the traditional formatCBS Sports - Feb. 20 -
Texas Roadhouse gets off to slower current quarter start. But nothing it can't handle
This short-term headwind creates a long-term opportunity.CNBC - Feb. 21 -
Kim Kardashian called him a Texas death row inmate on Instagram. He wasn't, and he's suing
Kim Kardashian confused a Texas death row inmate with a New York resident who is not a double murderer. He's now suing for defamation.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 21 -
Bracketology: Tennessee faces Texas A&M in battle of No. 2 seeds who could move up if a top-line team falls
This weekend could see some movement in Jerry Palm's NCAA Tournament bracket projectionCBS Sports - Feb. 21 -
Texas A&M vs. Tennessee odds, prediction: 2025 college basketball picks, Feb. 22 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college basketball picks for the Tennessee Volunteers vs. Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday afternoonCBS Sports - Feb. 22 -
Charles puts up 16 as McNeese beats Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 73-57
Led by Joe Charles' 16 points, the McNeese Cowboys defeated the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 73-57 on Saturday nightABC News - Feb. 22 -
Kim Kardashian sued after mistakenly IDing New York man as Texas death row inmate on Instagram
Kim Kardashian is being sued for slander and libel after she posted an Instagram photo that inaccurately labeled a New York man as a Texas death row inmate.NBC News - Feb. 24 -
Apple to open AI server factory in Texas as part of $500 billion U.S. investment
Apple said it will work with partners to open a 250,000-square-foot AI server manufacturing facility in Houston.CNBC - Feb. 24 -
Texas is No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25 for the first time in 21 years; NC State climbs into top 10
The Longhorns moved atop the poll Monday after previous No. 1 Notre Dame lost in double overtime to North Carolina State. UCLA had been No. 1 the 12 prior weeks to the Irish.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24 -
Supreme Court appears swayed by Texas death row inmate’s request for DNA testing
The Supreme Court appeared swayed by a Texas death row inmate’s argument he has the legal right to sue over the state’s laws governing DNA testing, as he seeks to obtain testing on evidence he ...The Hill - Feb. 24 -
Women's college basketball rankings: Texas takes No. 1, Notre Dame falls after losing double-overtime thriller
The Longhorns are ranked No. 1 for the first time since 2004CBS Sports - Feb. 24 -
Houston vs. Texas Tech odds, prediction, time: 2025 college basketball picks, Feb. 24 bets by proven model
SportsLine's model revealed its college basketball predictions for Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Houston Cougars on MondayCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
Why the Texas Longhorns and Steve Sarkisian are facing immense pressure in 2025 | College Football Enquirer
Steve Sarkisian has almost everything working for him, and the stage appears set for something big. The expectations also are astronomical.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24 -
NFL combine: Texas QB Quinn Ewers to throw in Indy, has been working with former Cowboys coach, per report
Ewers will look to bolster his draft stock this weekCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
Women's college basketball Power Rankings: Texas remains No. 1 after another dominant defensive effort
Notre Dame, meanwhile, slipped out of the top three after a double-overtime loss to NC StateCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
Texas QB Quinn Ewers played through torn oblique injury for 12 games during 2024 season, per report
Despite the injury, Ewers led Texas to an SEC Championship Game appearance and lengthy run through the College Football PlayoffCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
Kim Kardashian sued over photo identifying man as Texas death row inmate
Kim Kardashian is facing a lawsuit after she posted a photo of New York resident Ivan Cantu and incorrectly identified him as the death row inmate in Texas bearing the same name. On Feb. 26, 2024, ...The Hill - Feb. 26 -
Texas couple found dead inside Mexico City rental property, police confirm
A Texas couple vacationing in Mexico City were found dead in their apartment rental on Tuesday, Mexican police say.NBC News - Feb. 26 -
First measles death reported in Texas outbreak; more than 120 now infected
A school-age child in Texas has died after contracting measles, the first death to result from the current outbreak spreading throughout the South Plains region of the state where more than 120 ...The Hill - Feb. 26 -
College football buy or sell: Should Texas have sat Quinn Ewers after torn oblique? Is Carson Beck a villain?
Our college football reporters open a six-pack of burning college football questions and play buy or sellCBS Sports - Feb. 26 -
Texas probes medical school's use of bodies without consent following NBC News investigation
The University of North Texas Health Science Center's failure to obtain permission before using corpses for research may have violated state law, authorities said.NBC News - Feb. 26 -
Texas says this doctor illegally treated trans youth. He says he followed the law
Dr. Hector Granados treats children with diabetes at his El Paso clinics and makes hospital rounds under the shadow of accusations that have thrown his career into jeopardy: providing care to ...ABC News - Feb. 27 -
Quinn Ewers 2025 NFL Draft landing spots: Ranking five best fits for Texas' All-SEC QB
Ewers capped his career with second-team all-conference nods in both the Big 12 and SEC with each year ending in the CFP semisCBS Sports - Feb. 27 -
College basketball winners and losers: Arkansas edges Texas in double-bubble game, Wake Forest going wrong way
A recap of Wednesday's action for teams near the cut line of the NCAA TournamentCBS Sports - Feb. 27 -
Patrick Mahomes surprises Texas Tech student who made viral 94-foot putt with free tuition
Texas Tech Red Raiders athletics will cover the student's tuition for next Fall after he sank the on-court putt on Monday.ESPN - 6d