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Texas Schools Update: Special Education Services Expand as Diagnoses Increase

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Indian-origin Meenu Batra living in US for 35 years detained by ICE: 'That doesn’t mean you can be here forever'

53-year-old Meenu Batra, an Indian-origin woman who had been living in the US for the last 35 years was detained by ICE agents in Texas who asked her whether she knew that she had a deportation order and that she was in the country illegally. Texas Observer reported that Batra…

The Times of India

Camp Mystic official says she still hasn’t reported flood deaths to Texas agency

Camp’s medical officer testified at a hearing as state health agency reviews camp’s application to reopen this summer

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James Talarico raises record-breaking $27 million in first quarter for Senate bid

The Austin Democrat’s haul is the largest-ever sum for a Senate candidate — in any state — in the first quarter of an election year.

The Texas Tribune

Mike Miles Cancels Moonlighting Contract with His Former Charter School Network

Houston ISD says its state-appointed superintendent has ended a paid agreement with Third Future Schools, after the Observer obtained the contract and requested comment. A 2025 state law restricts moonlighting by superintendents.

Texas Observer

Longtime Immigration Court Interpreter Arrested by ICE at South Texas Airport

The state’s only licensed Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu legal interpreter is now languishing in a Raymondville detention center. She’s lived in America for 35 years.

Texas Observer

Texas woman says fiancé wanted prenup—when he worked at Hot Topic: ‘He was trying to protect his discount’

Prenups are one of those awkward conversations you have when a relationship becomes more serious. They’re designed to protect assets and earnings, but bringing one up while planning a marriage can feel like planning for the worst.

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‘Psychological torture’: outcry over conditions at ICE desert detention camp

Detainees tell of abuse at sprawling Texas facility whose giant generators gobble energy and fuel climate crisis

The Guardian - US

Texas cities try to address citizen anger over immigration crackdown without riling state leaders

For much of President Donald Trump’s second term, Texas city leaders have avoided opposing his immigration crackdown, but that’s changing — and sparking tensions with the state.

The Texas Tribune

The AI 'Last Warning' Manifesto: Inside the Molotov Attack Suspect's 'Hit List' of CEOs and Investors Targeted After Sam Altman

A Texas man accused of firebombing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home carried a manifesto targeting AI executives. The FBI investigates it as domestic terrorism, raising concerns about AI safety and potential copycat attacks.

International Business Times UK

Camp Mystic official testifies that deaths still haven't officially been reported to state agency

The medical officer for the Texas summer camp where 27 girls were killed in a flood last year has testified that she still has not officially reported the deaths to the state health agency that regulates camps

The Independent UK

In Congress, ‘see no evil, speak no evil, hear no evil’

Two congressmen whose staff members accused them of sexual misconduct resigned Tuesday, leaving calls for reform and accountability in their wake. Now, House veterans and victim advocates warn the departure of Reps. Reps. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., and Tony Gonzales, R-Texas won’t — and shouldn’t — be the end of Congress’s…

Roll Call

Invasive feral hogs are showing up in Texas neighborhoods for the first time as residents beg city leaders for help: report

Feral hogs cause millions of dollars in damage throughout Texas each year

The Independent UK

Lululemon Under Probe for 'Forever Chemicals' That Concentrate in the Crotch Region of Leggings and Never Leave Your Body

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launches an investigation into Lululemon over potential toxic chemicals in their activewear, focusing on PFAS.

International Business Times UK

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The Conversation

What if Texas’ destructive Tax Day flood had centered on inner Houston instead? It’s why cities should plan for the improbable

Ten years ago, the infamous Tax Day storm swamped the Houston area with off-the-charts rainfall. Nearly 2 feet of rain fell in less than 15 hours in parts of the region, starting on April 17, 2016. The rain flooded thousands of homes and exceeded a 10,000-year event at some gauges.

The Times of India

‘Anti-AI’ attacker who tried to murder OpenAI CEO Sam Altman had list of other tech figures as FBI raids his Texas home

A 20-year-old man accused of trying to kill OpenAI chief Sam Altman carried a list of other artificial intelligence (AI) executives and investors, investigators say, as the FBI raided his home in Texas.

The Times of India

Can't walk: Indian-origin man Kishan Patel, shot by off-duty cop in road rage incident, returns to New Jersey home after two years

Two years after being injured in a road rage shooting incident, which left an Indian-origin man paralyzed, Kishan Patel returned to his New Jersey home from a specialized facility in Texas earlier this month. His family spent more than $1 million to transform the New Jersey home into a place…

The Conversation

Will voters turn against Donald Trump in the US midterms? What we know so far

The US is bracing for another cycle of elections, with November’s midterms determining the scope of Donald Trump’s power in the final two years of his presidency. All seats in the House of Representatives will be contested, as will one-third of the Senate.

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Texas Republican Rep whose staffer died after setting herself on fire announces retirement, but nobody’s letting him go quietly

Trump insisted this guy "WILL NOT LET YOU DOWN!”

The Guardian - US

Eric Swalwell officially resigns from House; Los Angeles county sheriff investigating rape allegation against him –as it happened

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Tesla’s Gigafactory water use surges in Austin as new chip plant looms

Tesla’s Giga Texas water use jumped more than 200 million gallons — by about 60% — in two years, as massive chip plant proposal raises concerns about Austin’s strained supply.

International Business Times UK

Who Are Tony Gonzales and Eric Swalwell? Two Congressmen Resign Same Night Over Explosive Sexual Misconduct Scandals

Republican Tony Gonzales and Democrat Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress on the same night as both faced bipartisan expulsion votes over sexual misconduct allegations.

The Mary Sue

‘Don’t tell her I said this’: Texas woman goes on date with man. Then their server does something sneaky while she’s in the bathroom

When you go out to eat, you expect your server to be friendly. But there’s a line. According to one Texas woman, a server crossed it during a first date, and not in a subtle way.

The Texas Tribune

Rep. Tony Gonzales resigns from Congress amid backlash over sexual misconduct allegations

House members were set to vote this week on expelling both the San Antonio Republican and Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell. Gonzales’ announcement came shortly after Swalwell said he would step down.

International Business Times UK

Lululemon Activewears Allegedly Contain 'Toxic' Forever Chemicals? Texas Attorney General Launches Probe Over PFAS

Texas AG Ken Paxton launches probe into Lululemon over alleged PFAS 'forever chemicals' in activewear, as concerns grow over cancer-linked substances and consumer safety claims.

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