Texas county board unwittingly OKs slavery reparations
DALLAS (AP) — Leaders in a North Texas county passed a resolution this week supporting reparations to African-Americans for slavery — without even realizing they had done so. Reported by detnews.com 51...
View ArticleParents of Texas quintuplets say two babies released from hospital
TEXARKANA Texas (Reuters) - Baby by baby, week by week, the parents of 3-month-old quintuplets are bringing their children out of a Dallas hospital, preparing for the day when the whole family will be...
View ArticleTexas Crop Report
The following reports were compiled by AgriLife Extension Service for the week of June 18: Reported by Miami Herald 54 minutes ago.
View ArticleCloudHashing Breaks World Record Price for Hosted Bitcoin Mining
CloudHashing becomes the first cloud Bitcoin mining company to break the $2.00 per GH price point. Austin, TX (PRWEB) June 18, 2014 CloudHashing, the first cloud Bitcoin mining company in the world, is...
View ArticleTexas board unwittingly OKs slavery reparations
Leaders in a North Texas county passed a resolution this week supporting reparations to African-Americans for slavery — without even realizing they had done so. Reported by Miami Herald 46 minutes ago.
View ArticleImmigrant children held in crowded, concrete cells
Thousands of immigrant children who have entered the U.S. illegally are being held in crowded, foul-smelling holding cells in South Texas until they're transferred to shelters. Reported by Miami Herald...
View ArticleProsecutor asks court: Reinstate DeLay convictions
Prosecutors asked Texas' highest criminal court on Wednesday to reinstate the convictions of former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay in a scheme to influence state elections, saying a lower court...
View ArticleGourmet on wheels: Austin entrepreneur set to deliver meal kits
Heather Amalaha is gearing up to begin delivering ready-to-cook meal kits this week after the Austin entrepreneur exceeded her goal of $22,000 in an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign in late May....
View ArticleEric Cantor Loss Spurs Heated GOP Leadership Race
WASHINGTON -- One week after Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.) lost his Republican primary election, setting off a mad dash for his job as House Majority Leader, one thing has become clear: The real challenge...
View ArticleTexas board accidentally approves reparations for African-Americans over slavery
County commissioners unwittingly gave their OK by unanimously passing a Juneteenth resolution on Tuesday that stated blacks' suffering should be "satisfied with monetary and substantial reparations."...
View ArticleTexas Firms Nowak & Stauch, LLP and Deans & Lyons, LLP Bring Some Relief to...
DALLAS, June 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Nowak & Stauch, LLP and Deans & Lyons, LLP are continuing the fight that began in 2008 to recover for victims of the Halek Energy oil and gas scheme that...
View ArticleFitch Affirms Grand Parkway Transp Corp., TX's 1st-Tier Revs and 2nd-Tier...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'BBB+' rating on the Grand Parkway Transportation Corporation (GPTC), Texas' $200 million first-tier Grand Parkway System toll revenue bonds as...
View ArticleEast Jefferson power forward Curtiss Anderson signs with Western Texas College
Anderson averaged 12.1 points, 8.0 rebounds and 2.4 blocks last season. Reported by nola.com 31 minutes ago.
View ArticleProsecutor: Reinstate Tom DeLay convictions
Texas' highest criminal court was asked to reverse last year's decision that tossed the convictions of the former House majority leader Reported by CBS News 30 minutes ago.
View ArticleAP PHOTOS: A look at temporary holding cells for immigrant children in Texas,...
Customs and Border Protection officials gave tours Wednesday of Border Patrol facilities in Texas and Arizona that hold thousands of immigrant children until they are transferred to shelters. Reported...
View ArticleAP PHOTOS: A Look at Child Immigrant Holding Cells
AP PHOTOS: A look at temporary holding cells for immigrant children in Texas, Arizona Reported by ABCNews.com 14 minutes ago.
View ArticleFiddler’s Creek announces national homebuilder Taylor Morrison to build in...
Fiddler’s Creek announced that national homebuilder Taylor Morrison Home Corporation has acquired 70 residential homesites in two unique villages and will be an approved builder within the luxury,...
View ArticleTexas board unwittingly approves reparations for slavery
Dallas County leaders unanimously passed resolution stating African-Americans' suffering should be "satisfied with monetary and substantial reparations" Reported by CBS News 14 minutes ago.
View ArticleMesa Royalty Trust Announces Trust Income for June 2014
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE:MTR) announced the Trust income distribution for the month of June 2014. Unitholders of record on June 30, 2014 will receive distributions...
View ArticleRick Perry Says He 'Stepped Right In It' While Comparing Homosexuality To...
Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) admits he "stepped right in it" when he compared homosexuality to alcoholism while discussing gay conversion therapy last week. “I got asked about an issue, and instead of...
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