The Texas A&M Board cited heightened instability in the Middle East as the reason to end its contract with the Qatar Foundation to run the branch campus. The foundation accuses the board of falling prey to a “disinformation campaign.” Full Story
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Texas’ junior senator has long been a critic of Mitch McConnell, who has led Republican senators since 2015. Full Story
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In a statement, Biedermann said the point he was trying to make was that leaders “selectively punish impropriety.” Full Story
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Convicted of killing his cousin and his cousin’s fiancée, the death row inmate hopes recanted testimony and other new details spur a review of his case. Full Story
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The Texas attorney general has sued five other cities that have passed similar policies decriminalizing marijuana. Full Story
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No states mandate annual active shooter training for police officers, according to an analysis by The Texas Tribune, ProPublica and FRONTLINE. In comparison, at least 37 states require such training in schools, typically on a yearly basis. Full Story
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