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Texas Flood Tragedy: Investigation Demanded After Camp Mystic Claims Lives of 27 Children

Texas Flood Tragedy: Investigation Demanded After Camp Mystic Claims Lives of 27 Children

Calls for Investigation Emerge After Texas Hill Country Floods Following the devastating floods in the Texas Hill Country, the editorial board and concerned citizens are demanding a legislative investigation into the tragic loss of life and widespread damage. The disaster, which has caused immense suffering, has prompted calls for accountability and a thorough examination of…

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KXT 91.7 Homegrown Music Show Highlights Vibrant North Texas Scene: New Releases, Live Gigs, and Festival Buzz

KXT 91.7 Homegrown Music Show Highlights Vibrant North Texas Scene: New Releases, Live Gigs, and Festival Buzz

DALLAS, TX – The North Texas music scene, a fertile ground for emerging talent and established acts alike, received a dedicated spotlight on July 4, 2025, through KXT 91.7’s esteemed “Homegrown Music Show.” The program, a crucial platform for regional artists, curated a selection of recent releases and upcoming performances, offering listeners a comprehensive snapshot…

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Streaming This Weekend: "The Sandman" Final Season, Charlize Theron Returns, Plus New Films on Netflix, Prime Video, and Max (July 4 6)

Streaming This Weekend: “The Sandman” Final Season, Charlize Theron Returns, Plus New Films on Netflix, Prime Video, and Max (July 4-6)

As the United States observes the Independence Day holiday weekend, stretching from July 4 through July 6, major streaming platforms are rolling out a selection of highly anticipated films and series. Subscribers to services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Max will find a range of new content, spanning fantasy epics, action-packed sequels, political…

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Elon Musk's Expanding Texas Influence: Lobbying Blitz Secures Laws, Transparency Questioned

Elon Musk’s Expanding Texas Influence: Lobbying Blitz Secures Laws, Transparency Questioned

Austin, Texas – Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, the driving force behind companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and X Corp., significantly escalated his lobbying efforts in Texas during the 2025 legislative session, influencing the passage of several new state laws. Data compiled from the Texas Ethics Commission, detailed in reporting by Lauren McGaughy and co-published by ProPublica,…

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Elon Musk Secures Sweeping Legislative Victories in Texas, Reshaping Corporate Landscape and Boosting SpaceX, Tesla Interests

Elon Musk Secures Sweeping Legislative Victories in Texas, Reshaping Corporate Landscape and Boosting SpaceX, Tesla Interests

AUSTIN, Texas – Tech billionaire Elon Musk has successfully championed a suite of significant legislative changes during the 2025 Texas legislative session, effectively reshaping the state’s corporate legal framework and securing substantial benefits for his burgeoning enterprises, including SpaceX and Tesla. The legislative outcomes represent a significant win for Musk, addressing a reported “wish list”…

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Southern Border Asylum Ban: Landmark Ruling Cites Executive Overreach

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Southern Border Asylum Ban: Landmark Ruling Cites Executive Overreach

In a significant legal challenge to executive authority, a federal court has ruled that former President Donald Trump exceeded his powers by attempting to bar asylum claims specifically at the southern border of the United States. The decision, delivered in a comprehensive 128-page opinion, represents a notable setback for the Trump administration’s efforts to curb…

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Culinary Innovation Takes Center Stage: State Fair of Texas Unveils 2025 Big Tex Choice Awards Semi Finalists

Culinary Innovation Takes Center Stage: State Fair of Texas Unveils 2025 Big Tex Choice Awards Semi-Finalists

DALLAS, TX – The State Fair of Texas has officially announced the distinguished list of semi-finalists for the 21st Annual Big Tex® Choice Awards, a highly anticipated culinary competition presented by Karbach Brewing Company. This annual event serves as a cornerstone of the fair’s identity, challenging concessionaires to transcend traditional boundaries and conceive truly unique…

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Texas Enacts Landmark Sexual Assault Law Defining Consent, Strengthening Survivor Justice Pathways

Texas Enacts Landmark Sexual Assault Law Defining Consent, Strengthening Survivor Justice Pathways

A significant legislative development in Texas is poised to reshape the landscape of sexual assault law, offering survivors new avenues to pursue justice. Lawmakers in the state capitol recently approved legislation aimed at fundamentally updating existing statutes, notably by providing a clear definition of consent and addressing what advocates have long identified as a critical…

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