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Mom of ex-SJSU volleyball star Brooke Slusser leads 8th 'Sophie Night' rally in Dallas before Fever vs Wings

August 20, 2026

Mom of ex-SJSU volleyball star Brooke Slusser leads 8th 'Sophie Night' rally in Dallas before Fever vs Wings

Kim Slusser, mother of former San Jose State volleyball star Brooke Slusser, led the eighth Sophie Cunningham rally outside American Airlines Center.

Murder convict accused of running 'full-service drug operation' selling to minors near Texas schools

August 20, 2026

Murder convict accused of running 'full-service drug operation' selling to minors near Texas schools

Jahml McDonald, a convicted murderer out on bond, allegedly ran a drug operation near schools where fentanyl pills were disguised as ecstasy.

Untapped Karmelo Anthony evidence cache showed he stalked ex-girlfriend, had 'knives' obsession: prosecutors

August 20, 2026

Untapped Karmelo Anthony evidence cache showed he stalked ex-girlfriend, had 'knives' obsession: prosecutors

Karmelo Anthony's new trial motion faces a Monday deadline as retired Judge Michael Chitty must decide whether to overturn the murder conviction.

Texas mom backs Ten Commandments in classrooms as legal battle reaches Supreme Court

August 20, 2026

Texas mom backs Ten Commandments in classrooms as legal battle reaches Supreme Court

Brittany McFarland says Texas Ten Commandments classroom displays gave her a renewed sense of hope as families ask the Supreme Court to block the law.

Texas judge who presided over Karmelo Anthony murder trial removed from case over 'got it right' comment

August 19, 2026

Texas judge who presided over Karmelo Anthony murder trial removed from case over 'got it right' comment

Karmelo Anthony's defense seeks Judge John Roach's recusal over post-verdict comments before a Thursday hearing on a new trial in the murder case.

Federal $25 minimum wage mandate would destroy over 5M jobs, hit booming Sun Belt hardest: study

August 19, 2026

Federal $25 minimum wage mandate would destroy over 5M jobs, hit booming Sun Belt hardest: study

A proposed $25 minimum wage could slash over 5 million jobs nationwide, with Texas, Florida and other Sun Belt states facing the largest losses.

Longtime GOP aide defects to Dem rising star as Texas Senate battle for Cornyn's seat heats up

August 18, 2026

Longtime GOP aide defects to Dem rising star as Texas Senate battle for Cornyn's seat heats up

A former John Cornyn staffer joins James Talarico's Democratic campaign against Ken Paxton in a Texas race that could flip Republican Senate control.

‘Duck Dynasty’ stars Jep and Jessica Robertson say ‘a lot of prayer’ led them to leave Louisiana for Texas

August 17, 2026

‘Duck Dynasty’ stars Jep and Jessica Robertson say ‘a lot of prayer’ led them to leave Louisiana for Texas

Jep and Jessica Robertson reveal the prayer and faith behind their move from Louisiana to North Texas, where they're building Comanche Moon Ranch.

CEO says doing business in state ‘sucks’ as company heads to Texas amid California exodus

August 17, 2026

CEO says doing business in state ‘sucks’ as company heads to Texas amid California exodus

Hil Davis moved Digital Brands Group more than 1,300 miles to Round Rock, Texas, citing California's high cost of living and business expenses.

Ted Cruz, conservatives respond after Talarico criticizes Bible-related education in schools as 'propaganda'

August 15, 2026

Ted Cruz, conservatives respond after Talarico criticizes Bible-related education in schools as 'propaganda'

A resurfaced video showed Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico calling Texas' Bluebonnet curriculum "propaganda," drawing Sen. Ted Cruz's rebuke.