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Texas hospitals say they’re losing $27 million a day in Medicaid funding

Starting Sept. 1, the Trump administration is withholding about $9.8 billion in extra funding that helps hospitals cover the difference between Medicaid payments and the actual cost of services.

The Texas Tribune

How a Coors Light can helped police find the suspect in a 1981 cold case murder

The victim’s body was found in a field by children walking to school in 1981, but the investigation stalled for decades until advanced genetic genealogy reopened the trail

The Independent UK

Edouard causes flooding in East Texas, dumping more than 20 inches of rain in places

Forecasters warned that the risk of flooding could continue in East Texas into Thursday as the tropical storm’s remnants move slowly north.

The Texas Tribune

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Sayonara summer. US daylight is fading fast again

Southern states lose fewer minutes but even the coasts of Texas and Florida will see daylight dwindle by 40 minutes

The Independent UK

Mexico’s Deportation Capital

Tapachula, five miles from Mexico’s border with Guatemala, has become a principal destination for the world’s deportees. And in a cruel twist, even Mexicans expelled from the United States have found themselves there, regrouping after being deported—not home to Mexico—but first to Central America.

Texas Observer

Tiny invasive ‘serious threat’ bug spotted in Southern US states

The invasive bugs can be anywhere from 1 millimeter to 5 millimeters long

The Independent UK

Forde-Yard Dash: 10 Coordinator Hires Who Could Make or Break Their Teams

Gary Patterson and Bobby Petrino already dove straight in with Week Zero wins, while a number of high-profile assistants could be key to many teams’ fortunes.

Sports Illustrated

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Dallas woman goes to Texas Roadhouse for family dinner. Then she’s rushed to hospital as her eyes suddenly swell shut in the parking lot

“It’s an open secret.”

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Muslims push back as Texas Republicans sharpen attacks on sharia law

Islamic scholars and Muslim Texans say fear and political opportunism distort the meaning of sharia.

The Texas Tribune

The Last Mayor of Houston

As the strong mayor of Texas' largest city, the former dean of the Texas Senate should be able to get his way in Houston. But he faces a shrinking ability to do so without vindictive state Republicans or other regional actors intervening.

Texas Observer

In Texas, ordinary Muslim religious practices are increasingly being treated as political threats

Elected officials across Texas are increasingly treating ordinary Muslim religious practice – prayer, dress, marriage counseling, even mosques themselves – as evidence of a political threat and saying so openly.

The Conversation

Who Won Each of the 15 NFL Cutdown Day Trades, and Why

With roster spots at a premium, several teams made notable moves this weekend to address their needs ahead of the regular season.

Sports Illustrated

State education board finalizes anti-Islamic rewrite of Texas social studies lessons

The final votes conclude years of debate over how social studies lessons should broach race and religion.

The Texas Tribune

Brownsville faces rising home values after the arrival of large employers like SpaceX, Saronic

SpaceX and other large employers have brought a surge of new wealthy homebuyers in the region. As home values grow, Brownsville officials plan for future housing.

The Texas Tribune

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Houston lawyer buys $15.5 million, 15,000-sq-ft mansion just to demolish it; plans to donate $4 million worth of luxury materials & turn the land into a garden; here’s why

In River Oaks, Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee has purchased a mansion to expand his existing property. He has partnered with Habitat for Humanity to salvage valuable construction materials, amounting to millions of pounds, for use in affordable housing projects. Once the mansion is demolished, the site will be transformed into…

The Times of India

In 2025, Texas engineers mixed 4.5 tons of recycled plastic into a highway, replacing part of the bitumen to test how it handles extreme heat

On State Highway 205 in Rockwall, a suburb east of Dallas, engineers paved a 3,500-foot stretch of road using about 4.5 tons of recycled plastic mixed directly into the asphalt. The project, led by Sahadat Hossain, a civil engineering professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, replaces a portion…

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5 Fall Weekend Getaways for People Who Need a Change of Scenery

There's a sort of restless melancholy that people start feeling when October comes around again.

The Texas Tribune

Federal government allows return of U.S. citizen deported after traffic stop in Central Texas

Brian José Morales García maintained he was born in Denver after the federal government accused him of having entered the country illegally.

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Forde-Yard Dash: Gauging College Football’s 10 Biggest 2026 Pressure Points

From LSU’s all-in gamble to Kalen DeBoer’s warming seat, these are the people and programs with the most at stake this season.

Reason

New York Times Recycles Same Old Story About Northern District of Texas

Yet the article inexplicably makes no mention of judge shopping in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

The Independent UK

Trump needs to stump up $200M for Republicans to win Texas, senator pleads: ‘We need help’

John Kennedy says Trump needs to give Ken Paxton a fundraising boost after polls show Democratic candidate James Talarico closing in

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Going to Buc-ee’s? 10 Things to Know Before Your First Visit

Pulling off the highway and spotting that giant cartoon beaver sign signals the arrival at a roadside attraction unlike anything else in America. Buc-ee’s is not just a convenience store, but a massive travel center that combines dozens of fueling stations with an enormous retail floor packed with food, gear,…

The Times of India

Rare manatees are turning up along the Texas coast this summer; some are lingering in busy marinas for freshwater, prompting warnings to boaters

This summer, an unusual visitor has been making waves along the Texas coast: the Florida manatee. Multiple sightings have been reported from Galveston to Port Mansfield, with some of the gentle giants lingering in busy harbours and marinas to drink from freshwater outflows. As temperatures soar, wildlife officials say the…

The Times of India

A West Texas rancher rejected wind turbines twice before agreeing to 7 on his family ranch; the royalties now help pay for feed and workers and keep the operation running

A fifth-generation West Texas rancher twice rejected wind turbines on his family property before agreeing to host seven turbines from the Cactus Flats wind project. Since 2019, the regular wind income has helped cover ranching costs, from livestock feed and workers to fences and repairs. The project also helped him…

Medical Daily

Cyclospora Outbreak Tied to Recalled Lettuce Adds Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas as Confirmed Illnesses Reach 11,458

CDC added Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas to the Taylor Farms lettuce Cyclospora outbreak, now at 11,458 illnesses and 495 hospitalizations.

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