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Officials say two teachers at Midland and Odessa schools, along with one tutor, have faced employment consequences for inappropriate comments after the assassination of the conservative activist last week.
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Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North AmericaThe president signed an order earlier this week to send Tennessee state National Guard troops, along with officials from various federal departments and agencies, into Memphis, in an effort to fight crime. It's one of several U.S. cities Trump has singled out for such a move, testing the limits of presidential power and military force. -
Michael Ciaglo/Getty ImagesGraphic videos of the Charlie Kirk shooting spread widely online, raising concerns over the emotional and political toll of exposure to violent imagery.
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“E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” had long been the subject of an urban legend in which unsold copies were buried in a landfill. It turned out the legend was true. -
Texas' governor issued an executive order Wednesday mandating age restrictions on consumable hemp products containing THC. This comes after Abbott's veto earlier this year of legislation that would have banned the products outright. -
The Austin Democrat has made a name for himself with his viral social media presence. His entry to the race pits him against former U.S. Rep. Colin Allred in the increasingly crowded primary. -
The legislation was crafted in response to the state's historic July 4 floods which killed more than 130 people, including nearly 40 children.
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