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Paxton Sues Discord, Accusing Platform of Exposing Children to Predators
May 22, 2026
The lawsuit alleges Discord misled parents about the safety of its platform while enabling predators, extremist networks, and child exploitation to...
Colony Ridge Sues Alex Jones, Doc Pete Chambers in $10M Defamation Lawsuit
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The lawsuit targets statements the men made about the controversial housing development north of Houston.
Coach Accused of Grooming Girls Gone From Collinsville ISD
May 22, 2026
Texas teacher and baseball coach Derrick Jenkins is “no longer employed by the district.”
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The legislation would require annual reporting on water consumption and grid connection costs for large data centers receiving expedited federal...
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Jason Maldonado was a 2nd-grade teacher in Magnolia ISD.
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The board approved new programs in biological sciences and philosophy, politics, and economics, while closing the religious studies major and...
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The state’s new Educator Misconduct Reporting Dashboard also counts criminal history alerts.
Paxton Sues Meta, WhatsApp Over False Privacy Claims
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The attorney general alleges Meta falsely marketed WhatsApp as fully encrypted while employees could access user messages and data.
Montgomery County Case May Be First Texas Prosecution of Non-Medical Person for Abortion Performance
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Jon Rueben Gabriel Demeter allegedly ordered abortion pills online and secretly gave them to his pregnant girlfriend, killing their unborn child.
University of Texas Regents Pass Restructuring Guidelines
May 21, 2026
Eliminating departments and faculty advisory bodies lead the agenda.
Challenge to Heartbeat Act Ruled a Retaliatory Lawsuit
May 21, 2026
The lawsuit may now be subject to dismissal under the Texas Citizens Participation Act.
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