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Texas resident claims more than $4.4 million after matching every number in Powerball drawing
Austin, Texas – A Texas resident who stopped for a morning coffee ended up walking away with a life-changing lottery prize…
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Governor Greg Abbott orders tuition freeze at all Texas public colleges and universities for upcoming school year
Austin, Texas – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered all public colleges and universities across the state to freeze undergraduate tuition…
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Federal prosecutors in West Texas file 319 immigration and border security-related criminal cases in a single week
San Antonio, Texas – Federal prosecutors in Texas announced a sweeping weeklong immigration enforcement operation that resulted in 319 new criminal…
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accuses Discord of creating unsafe environment that exposed children to predators online
Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the social communication platform Discord, accusing the company of…
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Two Texas Lottery players become millionaires after claiming scratch ticket prizes worth a combined $3 million
San Antonio, Texas – Two Texas Lottery players are celebrating massive scratch ticket victories after claiming prizes worth a combined $3…
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Texas veterans assistance fund receives record breaking boost as lottery contributions pass $301 million
Austin, Texas – Texas is entering Memorial Day weekend with a major milestone tied to veterans support, as state officials announced…
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Texas man receives 108 month sentence in large scale meth trafficking case tied to Houston drug operation
San Antonio, Texas – A man from Baytown has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison after authorities said he…
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Federal prosecutors in South Texas announce charges against 211 individuals tied to immigration and border security-related crimes
Houston, Texas – Federal prosecutors in South Texas announced that 211 individuals have been charged over the past week in connection…
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Texas attorney general targets largest meatpackers in new antitrust investigation tied to beef prices
Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a new investigation targeting the nation’s beef industry over allegations that major…
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Federal court sides partly with Gov. Abbott in high-stakes legal clash involving CAIR donor records, foreign funding, and terrorism allegations
Texas – A federal judge has delivered a partial legal victory to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in his escalating battle against…
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