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June 20, 2018 at 9:14 am

Texas to settle discrimination suit with former track coach

The University of Texas has agreed to settle a race and sexual discrimination lawsuit filed by former women's track coach Bev Kearney

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June 6, 2018 at 8:50 am

Texas court reinstates Baylor sex assault conviction

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas' highest criminal appeals court on Wednesday reinstated the 2015 sexual assault conviction of a former Baylor University football player whose...

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May 24, 2018 at 9:30 pm

Texas school shooting victim family sues attacker’s parents VIEW

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The family of one of the students killed in a Texas high school shooting filed a lawsuit against the alleged gunman's...

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May 23, 2018 at 9:38 pm

Shooting survivors share their stories with Texas governor VIEW

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Survivors of last week's shooting at a high school near Houston told gripping stories of dodging bullets, hiding from the attacker...

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May 22, 2018 at 9:27 pm

Texas governor supports 2 small gun rules after shooting VIEW

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday he could support stronger regulations for gun storage and quicker reporting to law enforcement when...

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May 21, 2018 at 9:17 pm

Texas governor convenes new discussions on school safety VIEW

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott convened the first in a series of discussions on school safety Tuesday, declaring in response to last...

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May 20, 2018 at 9:41 pm

School shooting may not bring change to gun-loving Texas VIEW

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has more than 1.2 million licensed handgun owners who can openly carry their weapons in public. The state hosted the...

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May 18, 2018 at 3:46 pm

Texas governor vows to look at school safety after attack

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The mass shooting at a Texas high school Friday led to promises from the state's top Republicans to look for ways...

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May 10, 2018 at 11:27 am

Miami gives early go-ahead for Formula 1 grand prix

Formula One's efforts to expand its reach across the U.S. got a key boost Thursday when Miami city commissioners agreed to enter formal negotiations to...

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May 2, 2018 at 7:38 am

F1 seeking to hold race in Miami starting in 2019

Formula One announced Wednesday it wants to stage a street race in Miami starting in 2019 and the city commission has scheduled a vote next...

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