CNNflipped into Top StoriesCampus police in Texas entered a sleeping student’s dorm room with a gun and taser after a false report was filed, university saysverified_publisherCNN - Alaa ElassarCNN — A college freshman at Stephen F. Austin State University in Texas was sound asleep when campus police entered her room at 3 a.m. on September 14, with one officer’s gun drawn, her lawyer and university officials said. The freshman, Christin Evans, 18, hadn’t committed any crime, her lawyer, …
InsiderJul 30, 2020'My reply to you is bite me': An entire Texas fire department quit after a dispute with city officials boiled overInsider - Rhea MahbubaniAn entire fire department in Texas walked out earlier this week after tension with city officials boiled over. Nine volunteer firefighters in the city …
Guardian USDec 8, 2020'A nightmare': why were a black couple targeted in a shocking Texas police raid?verified_publisherGuardian US - The GuardianWhile the police in Fort Worth, Texas, ransacked Nelda Price’s home, an officer directed her to put her hands together – as if she were praying – so he could restrain her with zip ties. “I told him, ‘I am praying. Because I don’t understand why you’re here, and I don’t know what this is about,’” …
Jul 29, 2020Trump Has A Texas Sized Meltdown And Says Democrats Will Get Rid Of Cowspoliticususa.com - Jason EasleyTrump turned his taxpayer-funded speech in Texas into an illegal campaign rally where he claimed that Democrats want to get rid of cows. Trump said, …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNov 2, 2020Texas police: Sure looks like the Biden-bus incident was caused by a Biden supporterhotair.com - Ed MorrisseyThis story exploded over the weekend, with Texas Democrats claiming that supporters of Donald Trump ran into the car of a Biden volunteer. It was a …
Keisha Supelflipped into TravelWhat it was like to rent an RV for $1 a day from California to Texas during the pandemicverified_publisherthepointsguy.com - Katie GenterEver since my husband and I rented an RV for $1 a day in 2018, we’ve talked about doing it again. So, when a six-night relocation rental appeared …
Jul 21, 2020Texas Republicans Elect A War Criminal As Their New Chairmancrooksandliars.com - Juanita JeanYou know, I imagine that weirder things have happened at 3:00 a.m., but you’d be hard pressed to come up with many to rival this one. The Texas …
Fox Newsflipped into Latest NewsTexas waitress gets $2G tip but restaurant refuses to give her a centverified_publisherFox News - New York PostA Texas waitress says she was thrilled to receive a $2,000 tip on a bill — only to find out from the restaurant that she won’t take home a single cent. Emily Bauer had only been a server for about two weeks when she was scheduled for a busy Sunday shift at Red Hook Seafood and Bar in San Antonio, …
Aug 18, 2020Texas Prof: Trump A ‘Fat Klansman,’ ‘Moron,’ ‘Paints The Walls Of The Oval Office With His Own S***’ | The Daily Wiredailywire.com - Hank BerrienA Texas A&M anthropology professor, triggered by former first lady Michelle Obama stating she suffered from low-grade depression, reacted with a …
Sep 4, 2020No, a Texas man was not indicted for filling out 1,700 mail-in ballots, despite what Attorney General William Barr saidverified_publishertexastribune.org - by Matt Zapotosky, The Washington PostThe case at issue stems from a 2017 investigation into suspected mail-in voter fraud in Dallas County. In his latest warning about the dangers of mass …
AvatarLouise Sharmanflipped into Twitchin The World/Ozz‘The misdiagnosis ended up costing her, her life’: A Texas family’s warning for all parentseverythinglubbock.com - Arezow DoostEditor’s Note: This story has been updated to include a lawsuit filed by the Wattenbarger family in December 2020, as well as the defendants’ …
MicJul 24, 2020A Texas hospital is so overwhelmed, it's just letting coronavirus winverified_publisherMic - Rafi SchwartzWhat once was a shining example of how best to beat the coronavirus has become a nightmare for residents of Texas's Starr County, where the pandemic …
Aug 2, 2020WATCH: ‘An Absolute Embarrassment’: Texas Congressman Blasts Bureaucratic House For ‘Politicizing A Virus’ | The Daily Wiredailywire.com - Jon BrownSpeaking to a nearly empty House chamber on Thursday, Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) delivered an impassioned speech excoriating the legislative body for its …
Guardian USJul 2, 2020'We don't live in a communist country!': battle over masks rages in Texasverified_publisherGuardian US - The GuardianThe driver license mega center in Fort Worth closed abruptly, just minutes before 1pm on Tuesday. Staff removed the two tables outside the entrance that recorded all visitors’ contact information, health histories and performed temperature checks. US setting new coronavirus case records as 'Russian …
Oct 5, 2020Girlfriend of Texas Man Killed In Front of His Home Claims White Neighbor Suspect Had Been Harassing Them for at Least a Year, Says 9-Year-Old Son Tried to Stop Father's Bleedingatlantablackstar.com - Posted byBy Isheka N. HarrisonA Black Fort Worth, Texas man was gunned down just outside of his front door late last month, and the victim’s girlfriend said the alleged killer, a …
CNNOct 6, 2020Texas officer charged with murder after shooting a 31-year-old Black man who tried to intervene in a dispute, attorney saysverified_publisherCNN - By Joe SuttonEliott C. McLaughlin and Carma Hassan(CNN) — A Texas police officer stands charged with murder in the shooting of a 31-year-old Black man after a preliminary investigation determined his actions were unreasonable, authorities said. Wolfe City officer Shaun Lucas responded to a call about a possible fight after 8 p.m. Saturday, just …
Raw Storyflipped into Top StoriesTexas conservative admits he was a Trump cultist and COVID-19 truther -- until he actually caught the virusRaw Story - Sarah K. BurrisTony Green attacked the coronavirus as a "scamdemic," but then he was forced to face reality in the worst possible form. "I admit I voted for Donald …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesWhy this Texas ‘election fraud’ lawsuit is a total and complete jokeverified_publisherCNN - Chris CillizzaCNN — When most people hear “lawsuit” and “Supreme Court,” they generally think something serious is going on. After all, the legal system in America is no joke! And if the Supreme Court might get involved? Well then, we all need to sit up and pay attention. This is, usually, the case! Usually – but …
Guardian USJun 27, 2020'We opened too quickly': Texas becomes a model for inadequate Covid-19 responseverified_publisherGuardian US - The GuardianWhen Donald Trump welcomed Texas governor Greg Abbott to the White House in May, the US president hailed his fellow Republican as “one of the great governors” and lauded the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and predicted boom times ahead. “When you look at the job he’s done in Texas, I …
Nov 22, 2020Ted Cruz Tweeted A Thoughtless Thanksgiving Meme While Texas Morgues Overflowed With COVID Victimsbuzzfeednews.comTexas Sen. Ted Cruz was criticized over the weekend for tweeting a thoughtless Thanksgiving meme while morgues in the state overflowed with COVID …
New York Postflipped into NewsTexas nurse describes ‘The Pit,’ a room where COVID-19 patients are sent to dieNew York Post - Brett BachmanA traveling nurse on assignment in Texas described “horrific” conditions for patients with COVID-19 as hospitals reach max capacity amid a dramatic …
Dec 17, 2020$1.7M for George Strait, six-figure bonuses: Months later, a lawsuit forced Texas to release details on inaugural spendingverified_publishertexastribune.org - by Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune, and Jay Root, Houston ChronicleFor months, Gov. Greg Abbott and the 2019 Texas Inaugural Committee fought to avoid disclosing how they spent a record-setting $5.3 million. The …
Dec 12, 2020Texas GOP: Perhaps Law-Abiding States Should ‘Form A Union’ That Will ‘Abide By Constitution’ | The Daily Wiredailywire.com - Amanda PrestigiacomoIn reaction to the Supreme Court dismissing a lawsuit from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to overturn presidential election results in four …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesWhy it's a *really* big deal that Texas is now a 2020 swing stateverified_publisherCNN - Analysis by Chris Cillizza, Editor-at-large(CNN) — Here's a fact about the 2020 election: Texas is a swing state. Yes, you read that right. And no, it is not really up for debate. Consider that: A new Quinnipiac University poll released on Wednesday showed the presidential race as a dead heat in the state, with former Vice President Joe Biden …
