Charges Dropped Against Doctor Accused in Transgender Care Data Case
Federal prosecutors dropped charges against Dr. Eithan Haim, a Texas doctor accused of illegally obtaining and sharing patient information concerning transgender care for minors at Texas Children's Hospital; the dismissal follows the Trump administration's rollback of transgender rights and occurred...
Charges Dropped Against Doctor Accused in Transgender Care Data Case
Federal prosecutors dropped charges against Dr. Eithan Haim, a Texas doctor accused of illegally obtaining and sharing patient information concerning transgender care for minors at Texas Children's Hospital; the dismissal follows the Trump administration's rollback of transgender rights and occurred...
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36% Bias Score
U.S. Body Trade: Investigation Exposes Mishandling of Unclaimed Corpses
An NBC News investigation revealed that the University of North Texas Health Science Center and other institutions mishandled hundreds of unclaimed bodies, causing emotional distress to families and raising concerns about ethical practices and the lack of regulation in the U.S. body trade.
U.S. Body Trade: Investigation Exposes Mishandling of Unclaimed Corpses
An NBC News investigation revealed that the University of North Texas Health Science Center and other institutions mishandled hundreds of unclaimed bodies, causing emotional distress to families and raising concerns about ethical practices and the lack of regulation in the U.S. body trade.
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52% Bias Score
Texas Students Defy Segregation with Interracial Basketball Games in 1953
In 1953, the white and Black senior class presidents of New Braunfels, Texas high schools organized a series of integrated basketball games to raise money for their yearbooks, defying state segregation laws and fostering interracial interaction.
Texas Students Defy Segregation with Interracial Basketball Games in 1953
In 1953, the white and Black senior class presidents of New Braunfels, Texas high schools organized a series of integrated basketball games to raise money for their yearbooks, defying state segregation laws and fostering interracial interaction.
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44% Bias Score
Texas's Operation Lone Star and the Looming Immigration Crackdown
Texas's Operation Lone Star, spearheaded by Governor Greg Abbott, bused nearly 100,000 migrants to Democratic-led cities, influencing public perception and likely contributing to Donald Trump's reelection; the incoming Trump administration's potential collaboration with Texas signals a significantly...
Texas's Operation Lone Star and the Looming Immigration Crackdown
Texas's Operation Lone Star, spearheaded by Governor Greg Abbott, bused nearly 100,000 migrants to Democratic-led cities, influencing public perception and likely contributing to Donald Trump's reelection; the incoming Trump administration's potential collaboration with Texas signals a significantly...
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60% Bias Score
Texas Border Counties Shift Red Amidst Immigration Concerns
Texas's 14 border counties that voted Republican in the 2024 election reflect residents' concerns about increased illegal immigration and border security, alongside economic impacts.
Texas Border Counties Shift Red Amidst Immigration Concerns
Texas's 14 border counties that voted Republican in the 2024 election reflect residents' concerns about increased illegal immigration and border security, alongside economic impacts.
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44% Bias Score
New Texas Gas Storage Facility Bolsters Grid Ahead of Arctic Blast
Texas's new 24 billion cubic foot Trinity Gas Storage facility begins operations, bolstering the state's energy grid ahead of an arctic cold snap; this follows grid improvements and increased generation since 2021's Winter Storm Uri, easing concerns about blackouts despite intermittent renewable ene...
New Texas Gas Storage Facility Bolsters Grid Ahead of Arctic Blast
Texas's new 24 billion cubic foot Trinity Gas Storage facility begins operations, bolstering the state's energy grid ahead of an arctic cold snap; this follows grid improvements and increased generation since 2021's Winter Storm Uri, easing concerns about blackouts despite intermittent renewable ene...
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40% Bias Score
Texas Lawmakers Challenge Nuclear Waste Facility Siting Near Permian Basin
Texas lawmakers are urging the Supreme Court to uphold a lower court ruling that blocked the construction of a nuclear waste storage facility near the Permian Basin, arguing it poses a national security risk due to its proximity to a major oil and gas producing region; the Supreme Court will hear or...
Texas Lawmakers Challenge Nuclear Waste Facility Siting Near Permian Basin
Texas lawmakers are urging the Supreme Court to uphold a lower court ruling that blocked the construction of a nuclear waste storage facility near the Permian Basin, arguing it poses a national security risk due to its proximity to a major oil and gas producing region; the Supreme Court will hear or...
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52% Bias Score
Life Sentence for Murder of Audrii Cunningham
Don McDougal, a family friend with a prior child enticement conviction, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the capital murder of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham, whose body was found in the Trinity River after an Amber Alert was issued on February 15, 2024.
Life Sentence for Murder of Audrii Cunningham
Don McDougal, a family friend with a prior child enticement conviction, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the capital murder of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham, whose body was found in the Trinity River after an Amber Alert was issued on February 15, 2024.
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60% Bias Score
Texas Solar Farm Leverages Sheep Grazing for Sustainable Land Management
Texas's fifth-largest solar farm, spanning 4,000 acres and generating 900 megawatts, uses roughly 3,000 sheep to maintain its grounds, showcasing the growing trend of solar grazing in the U.S. and providing economic benefits to struggling sheep farmers.
Texas Solar Farm Leverages Sheep Grazing for Sustainable Land Management
Texas's fifth-largest solar farm, spanning 4,000 acres and generating 900 megawatts, uses roughly 3,000 sheep to maintain its grounds, showcasing the growing trend of solar grazing in the U.S. and providing economic benefits to struggling sheep farmers.
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44% Bias Score
Appeals Court Partially Strikes Down DACA, Future Uncertain
A federal appeals court partially struck down the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, limiting its application in Texas while keeping it largely intact elsewhere, leaving the program's future uncertain and pending Supreme Court review.
Appeals Court Partially Strikes Down DACA, Future Uncertain
A federal appeals court partially struck down the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, limiting its application in Texas while keeping it largely intact elsewhere, leaving the program's future uncertain and pending Supreme Court review.
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36% Bias Score
Houston Manhunt Ends After Suspect Kills Deputy During Warrant Service
Brazoria County Sheriff's Deputy Jesus Jesse Vargas was fatally shot while serving a warrant in Houston, Texas; the suspect, Robert Lee Davis, was later shot and killed by police.
Houston Manhunt Ends After Suspect Kills Deputy During Warrant Service
Brazoria County Sheriff's Deputy Jesus Jesse Vargas was fatally shot while serving a warrant in Houston, Texas; the suspect, Robert Lee Davis, was later shot and killed by police.
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56% Bias Score
Texas Legislature Targets Abortion Pills with New Anti-Abortion Bills
Texas lawmakers have filed numerous bills targeting abortion pills, aiming to restrict mail-order access and reclassify abortion drugs, with the state's largest anti-abortion group encouraging lawsuits against those who assist with abortions; these efforts are likely to face court challenges.
Texas Legislature Targets Abortion Pills with New Anti-Abortion Bills
Texas lawmakers have filed numerous bills targeting abortion pills, aiming to restrict mail-order access and reclassify abortion drugs, with the state's largest anti-abortion group encouraging lawsuits against those who assist with abortions; these efforts are likely to face court challenges.
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68% Bias Score