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Texas threatened to reduce vaccine supply to Dallas Count over plan to focus on ‘vulnerable’ zip codes
The commission for Dallas County, Texas, abandoned its plan to focus coronavirus vaccines on vulnerable areas after state health officials threatened to reduce its supply of…
NRA declares bankruptcy, plans to incorporate in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — The National Rifle Association announced Friday it has filed for bankruptcy protection and will seek to incorporate the nation’s most politically influential…
Texas Democrat calls for officials to boycott Trump visit to border wall
A Texas Democrat is urging public officials to stay away from President Trump’s planned trip to the border with Mexico in the wake of rioting at…
Supreme Court rejects Texas’ push to overturn Biden victory
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a widely panned bid by Texas to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s election win, delivering a devastating blow to the…
FBI issues subpoena for Texas AG records after whistleblower allegations: report
The FBI has reportedly issued at least one federal subpoena for records from the office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) amid an investigation…
Texas sues states Biden won in Supreme Court, seeking to delay Electoral College vote
Texas announced on Tuesday that it would be filing a lawsuit in the Supreme Court against four battleground states in an effort to halt presidential…
Male student given in-school suspension for wearing nail polish to Texas high school
Trevor Wilkinson, a senior at Clyde High School, created a Change.org petition demanding that boys be allowed to wear nail polish. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/male-student-given-school-suspension-wearing-nail-polish-texas-high-n1250110 Droolin’ Dog…
Houston will send residents checks of up to $1,200 for pandemic relief
The city of Houston, Texas is preparing to send out checks for up to $1,200 to some of its residents as part of a new relief…
Ocasio-Cortez, Cruz trade jabs over COVID relief: People ‘going hungry as you tweet from’ vacation
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) traded jabs on Twitter this week after she recently called out Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell…
80% of people who died from COVID in Texas jails had never been convicted
A harrowing new report from the UT Austin has examined the impact of COVID-19 on prisons and jails. Texas correctional facilities lead the country in…
Texas AG whistleblowers sue for wrongful firing, retaliation
Former deputies to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton are suing him for wrongful firing and retaliating against them for reporting him for alleged bribery and…
Judge’s El Paso shutdown order temporarily halted by Texas appeals court
A Texas appeals court temporarily halted an order from an El Paso County Judge to shut down nonessential businesses in the county, according to the…
Texas becomes 1st state to surpass 1 million Covid-19 cases
Texas has become the first U.S. state with more than 1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as the nation continues to face a surge of infections…
Texas man travels 1,200 miles from Los Angeles to vote for Trump
Voters cross vast distances to cast their ballots Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election/trump-vote-texas-la-2020-election-b1562931.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you. The Article Was Written/Published…
LGBTQ bar in Houston makes history as polling location
Buddy’s Houston made history on Tuesday by becoming the world’s first-known presidential polling location inside an LGBTQ+ bar, according to … Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/524231-lgbtq-bar-in-houston-makes-history-as-polling-location Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
Dan Rather: No one ‘confident that all votes will be counted’ in Texas
Former “CBS Evening News” anchor Dan Rather cast doubt Sunday that all votes would be counted in his home state of Texas,”Texas has a long…
Federal court hears last-minute Republican bid to toss ballots in Texas
A federal court in Houston is holding an emergency hearing Monday morning over a last-ditch effort by Republicans in Texas to toss out nearly 127,000…
US election: Don Jr told Trump supporters to ‘have some fun’ before Biden vehicles ‘rammed by armed group’
Trump’s eldest son called on supporters ‘get out there, have some fun’ Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election-2020/donald-trump-jr-biden-bus-texas-kamala-harris-campaign-b1482882.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you….
Early voting in Texas exceeds total ballots cast in 2016
More Texas voters have cast ballots in this year’s general election than in the entirety of the 2016 election, according to the state’s latest ear……
Chemical-carrying freight train derails in Texas causing pile-up & sparking evacuations (VIDEO)
A freight train came off the rails in southeast Texas, resulting in a breach of five tank cars carrying chemicals. The crash, which was caught…
Federal judge says Texas mask law includes polling places
A federal judge ruled that Texas’s mask mandate must be applied to polling places, invalidating an order from the state’s Gov. Greg Abbott that set out an…
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