HISTORICAL FACTS: 10 | History Defined

The Tower Sniper’s Wife

A book from UT Press provides a troubling twist on the vow “until death do us part.” Reviewed by Texas Observer Senior Reporter Lise Olsen.

Texas Observer · Oct 17, 2023

A message from Ladakh

The recent elections to one of the twin hill councils of Leh and Kargil, the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council-Kargil (LAHDC-K), only brought to the fore a political barcode that needs closer scrutiny for clarity.

The Hindu · Oct 12, 2023

Week 6 Waiver Wire: Injuries Create Opportunity for These Players

With some big names out this week, there will be plenty of competition to add depth at all positions.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2023

Article 370 hearing: Centre’s submissions to SC same as 4 years ago, says Sajad Lone

J&K Peoples Conference (JKPC) chairman Sajad Lone expressed disappointment over the submissions made by the Centre before the Supreme Court, which is hearing the petitions challenging Article 370.

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023

7 Rookies That Could Be Late-Round Gems

None of these guys were first-round draft picks, but they’ve shown enough in preseason to think they can have some fantasy value.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 25, 2023

Quebec judge gives go-ahead for lawsuit over sterilisation of Indigenous women

Three doctors accused of performing or coercing women into sterilisation procedures

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2023

Rahul Gandhi rides motorcycle from Leh to Pangong Lake

Rahul Gandhi rides motorcycle from Leh to Pangong Lake in Ladakh on eve of father's birth anniversary. Visiting Kargil next week. En route, meeting commoners, youth, watching football match. Visit to Kargil significant as LAHDC elections on Sep 10. NC, Cong announce pre-poll alliance.

The Hindu · Aug 19, 2023

Texas’ environmental agency enables companies to increase oilfield wastewater disposal in rivers

Researchers are still studying the chemical makeup of “produced water” from Permian Basin oil fields. But regulators say they’re ready to issue permits to discharge the water into rivers and creeks.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 17, 2023

Peyton Manning is returning to his alma mater, this time as a professor

Manning will teach “select classes” at the University of Tennessee’s College of Communication and Information this fall.

Fortune · Aug 15, 2023

University of Texas at Austin and MD Anderson Cancer Center will partner to create a new $2.5 billion hospital

The new medical facility, to be located in downtown Austin, will help expand the University of Texas System’s reputed cancer center outside of the Houston area.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 14, 2023