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Texas inmates are being ‘cooked to death’ in extreme heat, complaint alleges

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by Pooja Salhotra and William Melhado

7h ago

With the threat of another hot summer ahead, advocates asked a federal judge to declare 100-degree-plus conditions in uncooled Texas facilities unconstitutional ..read more

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Seattle Children’s Hospital won’t have to provide trans patient records to Texas under new settlement

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by Karen Brooks Harper

8h ago

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton suspected the hospital was helping Texas kids access puberty blockers or hormone treatments that are outlawed for juveniles ..read more

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What you need to know about toxic “forever chemicals” the EPA is restricting

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by Alejandra Martinez

22h ago

The EPA recently set new limits on the toxic chemicals used to make everything from nonstick pans to firefighting foam. Here’s how to protect yourself and your family ..read more

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Migrant apprehensions are down at the Texas border. Have state policies had an impact?

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by Alejandro Serrano

22h ago

Abbott has credited his Operation Lone Star for a recent drop in migrant encounters on the Texas-Mexico border ..read more

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Travis County district attorney faces removal attempt under Texas’ “rogue” prosecutors law

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by Becky Fogel, KUT News

2d ago

A county resident accuses José Garza of "indiscriminately" pressing charges against law enforcement and refusing to prosecute certain crimes ..read more

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Republican North Texas congressional candidates debate Ken Paxton’s impeachment, Ukraine relief funding

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by Annie Xia

2d ago

State Rep. Craig Goldman and construction company owner John O’Shea are in a runoff for the GOP nomination to replace U.S. Rep. Kay Granger ..read more

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Ukraine and Israel aid bills split Texans in Congress — but not along party lines

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by Matthew Choi

2d ago

Hardline conservatives opposed the bills without more legislation to harden the southern border. And some progressives wanted more protections for Palestinians ..read more

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Rural Texas towns report cyberattacks that caused one water system to overflow

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by Associated Press

4d ago

Local officials said the public was not put in any danger and the attempts were reported to federal authorities ..read more

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Soldiers charged with violent crimes will now face more scrutiny before they can leave the Army

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by Vianna Davila and Lexi Churchill, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica, and Davis Winkie, Military Times

4d ago

The change comes after reporting from ProPublica, The Texas Tribune and Military Times revealed that hundreds of soldiers charged with offenses like sexual assault and domestic violence left the Army without facing courts-martial ..read more

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Texas is struggling to diversify its mental health workforce as the state becomes less white

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by Stephen Simpson

4d ago

More than 40% of the state’s population is Hispanic, but its mental health provider population is more than 80% white ..read more

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