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Texas brothers held Washington County family hostage in crypto theft, charges say
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (525+ words) Two brothers from Texas held a Grant family hostage at gunpoint for nine hours, forced the father to drive to the family cabin in Jacobson, Minn., and then stole $36,000 in cryptocurrency from the man, according to court documents. Isiah Angelo…...
Political blame game follows as screwworm parasite threatens cattle in Texas
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (920+ words) U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins watched sterile flies being released to fight the New World screwworm on Thursday and visited the Texas ranch where one of the first cases of the pest was detected. The screwworm could devastate the nation’s cattle…...
NHL playoffs: Texas-sized blowout as Wild take Game 1
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (459+ words) DALLAS – By the third period of the playoff opener between the Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars, the normally-raucous American Airlines Center, on the edge of downtown Dallas, was as quiet as the wind-swept West Texas prairie. In what they hope…...
Texas judge rules that law regulating firearm suppressors and some guns can’t be enforced
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (374+ words) The ruling could allow firearm owners to purchase firearm suppressors — known as silencers — short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns and other certain firearms without registration, while also removing a layer of background checks. Last year, Republicans eliminated a $200 tax on those devices…...
Twins’ win eliminates Texas from playoff chase
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (221+ words) ARLINGTON, Texas — Zebby Matthews allowed his only run on a leadoff homer while pitching seven innings for the Minnesota Twins in a 4-1 win Tuesday night over the Texas Rangers, who lost their eighth game in a row and were eliminated from…...
Bible stories would be part of a new Texas public schools reading list drawing attention
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (791+ words) Biblical stories like Jonah and the whale would be required reading for Texas public schools students under proposals that are putting the state at the center of another contentious wrangling over the role of religion in classrooms. Religious leaders, teachers,…...
Talarico targets Paxton’s scandals in Texas Senate race, pivoting from his sunny primary message
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (810+ words) By THOMAS BEAUMONT and JESSE BEDAYN Talarico has given Democrats their best chance in years of winning a Senate race in Texas and has boosted their still-uphill chances of retaking the majority in the U.S. Senate in November. Talarico, a former…...
Small cities in big Texas metro areas lead as the fastest growing municipalities in the US
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (637+ words) Small cities in big Texas metro areas were the fastest growing municipalities in the United States last year, as smaller communities in the South outpaced the rest of the nation, which has experienced a population slowdown since the start of…...
Houston changes ordinance limiting cooperation with ICE after pressure from governor
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (590+ words) By JUAN A. LOZANO Two weeks ago, Houston City Council passed the ordinance, which eliminated a requirement that Houston police officers wait 30 minutes for agents with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to pick up someone with a nonjudicial administrative warrant. If…...
Trump’s ‘pretty much’ decided who to back in the Texas Senate primary as 3 supporters battle it out
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (663+ words) By SEUNG MIN KIM and THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press So when he travels to the state on Friday for his first post- State of the Union trip, where he plans to promote his energy and economic policies, Trump will have…...