Breaking News: Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old state lawmaker from Queens, will be the 111th mayor of New York. He will be the first Muslim to ever lead the city, as well as its first South Asian mayor and the youngest mayor in more than a century.
https://t.co/7tewUOBm0A
Dolly Parton’s sister asks for prayers as the country legend deals with health challenge:
“I truly believe in the power of prayer, and I have been lead to ask all of the world that loves her to be prayer warriors and pray with me.”
Small town political shenanigans boiling over into full-blown public melodrama in East Texas in Hawkins. The Texas Rangers’ arrest of a mayor, resignation of a police chief and the firing of the town’s police officers result in a mess, @TimiaCobb reports. https://t.co/8px0fhK6xx
A student was expelled after Gov. Greg Abbott shared a video of someone “mocking” Charlie Kirk’s death during a Monday memorial.
https://t.co/uvXN92bznK
Breaking: The Texas House voted track down and arrest the Democratic lawmakers who were not present when the chamber gaveled in Monday.
They will not face civil or criminal charges from the arrests. The warrants apply only within state lines, making them largely symbolic as most of the legislators in question left Texas. https://t.co/ruTxDW1ydW
BREAKING: Governor Greg Abbott orders Texas DPS to arrest House Democrats who left the state yesterday.
The Texas House Democrats did not show up today when the Texas House reconvened this afternoon.
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Dallas police fatally shot a man this morning who had earlier held a knife to his neck while kicking the door of a house in Old East Dallas, Chief Daniel Comeaux said. @dallasnews with @TimiaCobb & @angelalpiazza More here: https://t.co/rQyt0r7wbg
Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill this year to improve local flood warning systems.
One no vote, Rep. @wesvirdelltx, says he would likely vote differently now.
HB 13 passed the House but died in the Senate. The floods have killed at least 79 people. #txlege