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Trump vows to rename Gulf of Mexico the ‘Gulf of America’
No Texas politicians have endorsed changing the name of the only oceanic body bordering the Lone Star State … at least, not yet.
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Despite rise in respiratory illnesses, Gov. Greg Abbott vows Texas will never return to mask mandates
Despite Abbott’s post, no state government has reimplemented COVID-era mask mandates.
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Texas governor buys billboards warning migrants they’ll be raped if they illegally cross border
‘How much did you pay to have your daughter raped?’ reads one of the signs, which will appear in Mexico and Central America.
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Texas Monthly gives Cowboys owner Jerry Jones its Bum Steer of the Year award
Jones received the state’s ‘highest dishonor’ based on his free agency decisions and the team’s lousy record.
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Texas Ag Commissioner claims protecting monarch butterflies part of ‘radical agenda’
Commissioner Sid Miller claimed the designation would make it ‘nearly impossible’ for Texas to build ‘football stadiums.’
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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz blames Ivy League indoctrination for healthcare CEO’s killing
Like the accused shooter, Cruz himself is the product of Ivy League institutions.
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Texas conspiracy theorist Alex Jones could be forced to auction his cat to settle Sandy Hook debt
Jones’ cat Mushu is listed as a non-farm animal asset in a court-ordered inventory listing the talkshow host’s assets.
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Despite tech bros and influencers, Texas actor Matthew McConaughey says Austin is still weird
McConaughey made the remarks during the Texas Book Festival in Austin over the weekend.
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Texas Supreme Court rules execution of Robert Roberson may move forward
Even so, the court also ruled that Roberson may testify in front of a House committee if it doesn’t delay his execution date.
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Texas Democratic Party chair resigns after Election Day slaughter
The resignation comes after embarrassing losses across the state for Democrats.
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Republican Texas AG Ken Paxton says attorneys ready to litigate election results
Paxton also declined to join other attorneys general in calling for a peaceful transfer of power.
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Student activists stopped from delivering pro-Palestine letter to University of Texas president
The students say they face disciplinary action after attempting to deliver the letter to President Jay Hartzell on Wednesday.
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Texas county GOP chairman tweets homophobic comment about Harris supporters
Tarrant County GOP Chairman Bo French called those voting for Kamala Harris ‘gay’ and ‘retarded.’
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Wemby lawsuit, Jake Paul restaurants: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Readers were also drawn to a story on the connection between late pop singer Liam Payne and Thomas J. Henry’s daughter.
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Texas county labels Native American history book a work of fiction, sparking outrage
Montgomery County’s decision to move the book was made by a citizen review committee that doesn’t include any librarians.
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University of Texas football fans launch petition to ban Ted Cruz from sports events
The petition comes ahead of the Longhorns’ highly anticipated matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs.
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Toddler dog attack, Bill Maher interview: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
H-E-B, Mad Pecker Brewing, Fattboy Burgers and Las Chiladas also made news this week.
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Ted Cruz-Colin Allred poll, Killer Burger: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Plenty of folks also read up on Southwest Airlines and SA consumers’ panic buying of toilet paper.
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Another poll shows Democratic challenger Colin Allred closing in on Ted Cruz
The new poll comes a week after a Morning Consult survey showed Allred leading Cruz for the first time.
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Beer-chugging kid, George Strait performance: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Readers also wanted to get the scoop on the Ted Cruz-Colin Allred race and big changes at USAA.