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Texas
please no
Mar. 2, 2021
Texas Governor Lifts State Mask Mandate … for Some Reason?
And Mississippi will follow suit.
By
Claire Lampen
losers
Feb. 26, 2021
Ted Cruz Is Already Trying to Joke About His Cancún Trip
While other Texas politicians are in his home state, surveying billions of dollars of damage.
By
Bridget Read
go home
Feb. 21, 2021
Shouldn’t Ted Cruz Be in Quarantine Right Now?
Rather than, say, glad-handing two days after his jaunt to Mexico?
By
Claire Lampen
texas
Feb. 19, 2021
‘I Don’t Know How Much More We Can Take’
A Texas domestic-violence shelter was still reeling from the pandemic. Then the winter storm came and their ceilings caved in.
By
Bridget Read
politics
Feb. 19, 2021
AOC Raised $1 Million for Texas Relief Yesterday
Amazing what you can accomplish when you’re not rushing back from an ill-advised Cancún vacation!
By
Amanda Arnold
hypocrisy
Feb. 18, 2021
And Now Ted Cruz Is Throwing His Own Kids Under the Bus
In a statement, he insisted that the whole trip to Cancún was his daughters’ idea. They are 10 and 12 years old.
By
Claire Lampen
travel
Feb. 18, 2021
Ted Cruz Really Flew to Cancún While His State Was in Crisis
He went on a tropical vacation during a humanitarian emergency in Texas.
By
Bridget Read
action item
Feb. 18, 2021
How to Help People in Texas Right Now
Donate to mutual-aid networks, volunteer at warming centers, and more.
By
Amanda Arnold
climate change
Feb. 18, 2021
Everything to Know About the Dire Situation in Texas
Days after a major winter storm pummeled the state, hundreds of thousands are still without power.
By
Amanda Arnold
and
Claire Lampen
climate crisis
Feb. 16, 2021
Yet Another Terrifying, Deadly, Once-in-a-Lifetime Storm
Extreme weather in Texas and elsewhere in the U.S. has left at least 20 dead and millions without power. This is our new normal under climate change.
By
Bridget Read
power
Aug. 13, 2020
The Devastating Impact of the COVID Abortion Ban in Texas
Clinics reported a surge in later abortions after the ban was lifted, and some patients had to travel hundreds of miles to neighboring states.
By
Bridget Read
whelp
May 19, 2020
Texas’s ‘Go Topless Jeep Weekend’ Ends in Chaos
Two people were shot, nearly 200 others were arrested, and social distancing recommendations went out the window.
By
Claire Lampen
nail care
Apr. 27, 2020
Texas Mayor Under Investigation After Secretly Visiting Nail Salon
Mayor Becky Ames says she was there to remove an old manicure.
By
Hannah Gold
coronavirus
Apr. 23, 2020
What’s Going on With Texas’s Coronavirus Abortion Ban?
Now that the state’s ban on non-essential medical procedures has eased, abortions are available once again.
By
Claire Lampen
abortion
Apr. 14, 2020
Every State That’s Tried to Ban Abortion Over the Coronavirus
So far, six states have tried to halt nearly all abortion services, claiming they’re “nonessential.”
By
Hannah Gold
and
Claire Lampen
gender chaos
Nov. 10, 2019
Gender-Reveal Parties Just Keep Getting Dumber and More Dangerous
A small plane carrying 350 gallons of pink water for a gender-reveal party crashed in Texas in September.
By
Marie Lodi
fashion
Oct. 18, 2019
Stable Genius Cuts Ribbon
Trump attends opening of Louis Vuitton workshop, dances to “Macho Man,” talks about Kurds. Classy!
By
Sarah Spellings
made in america
Oct. 14, 2019
Why Is Louis Vuitton Opening a Workshop in Texas?
The locals aren’t thrilled about it.
By
Sarah Spellings
voter suppression
Sept. 10, 2019
A Texas Woman Is Fighting a 5-Year Prison Sentence for Trying to Vote
Crystal Mason says she didn’t realize she was ineligible to vote, and is seeking a new trial ahead of her harsh sentence for voting illegally in 2016.
By
Hannah Gold
wedding crashers
Aug. 14, 2019
A Serial Wedding Crasher Is on the Loose in Texas
Texas police are looking for a woman who has been showing up to weddings and pretending to be a guest, only to run off with the gifts.
By
Marie Lodi
politics
June 14, 2019
You Should Be Paying Attention to Jessica Cisneros’s Campaign
The 26-year-old progressive wants to oust one of the most conservative Democrats in Congress.
By
Sarah Jones
crime
June 4, 2019
3 Trans Women Have Been Killed in Dallas This Past Year
Police are now investigating the death of Chynal Lindsey, whose body was discovered on Saturday.
By
Hannah Gold
police brutality
May 17, 2019
A Cop Killed a Black Grandmother After Stopping Her Outside Her Home
Police say the officer was “forced” to fire multiple rounds at the 44-year-old woman. Her family says she was struggling with schizophrenia.
By
Hannah Gold
sandra bland
May 7, 2019
Sandra Bland Recorded Her Own Traffic Stop 3 Days Before Her Death
Her family is calling for a renewed investigation of her case.
By
Hannah Gold
abortion rights
Apr. 10, 2019
Texas Lawmakers Want to Make Abortion Punishable by Death
A proposed bill would allow the state to convict women who receive abortions with homicide, which carries with it a possible death penalty.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
animals
Feb. 14, 2019
All Hail the Stoner Who Unwittingly Saved a ‘Chubby Tiger’
A Texas woman entered an abandoned house to get high. Instead, she found a tiger.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
crime
Dec. 6, 2018
A Border Patrol Agent in Texas Killed at Least 4 Women. Here’s What to Know.
Juan David Ortiz has been charged with murder for his suspected role in four killings.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
beto 2020?
Nov. 7, 2018
Seems Like Everyone Is Thirsty for More Beto
He lost to Ted Cruz but his fans are ready for more.
By
Opheli Garcia Lawler
2018 midterms
Nov. 6, 2018
I Just Want This 77-Year-Old Beto Voter to Be Happy
She broke down in tears of pride after seeing O’Rourke at the polls in El Paso.
By
Amanda Arnold
crime
Aug. 30, 2018
The Mysterious Shackled Woman From the Texas Doorbell Video Has Been Found
She was a victim of domestic violence, police say, and her boyfriend was found dead of an apparent suicide.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
2018 midterms
Aug. 29, 2018
Texas GOP Succeeds in Making Beto O’Rourke Look Extremely Cool and Also Hot
Not that it takes much when you’re running against Ted Cruz.
By
Gabriella Paiella
crime
Aug. 27, 2018
Texas Man Accused of Shooting Female Drivers, Believes They Are ‘Incompetent’
Prosecutors say Nicholas D’Agostino has “a dim view of women.”
By
Madeleine Aggeler
power
July 9, 2018
Customs Agent Hassled Mother and Daughter for Having Different Last Names
A woman from Texas says an officer told her, “Maybe you should have taken your husband’s last name so you could prove you were her mom.”
By
Amanda Arnold
crime
June 18, 2018
Sheriff’s Deputy Sexually Abused Undocumented Woman’s 4-Year-Old Child: Report
Officials say there may be other victims.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
sticker drama
Nov. 16, 2017
This Profane Anti-Trump Bumper Sticker Is Terrorizing a Texas Town
The local sheriff has sounded the alarm.
By
Lisa Ryan
Oct. 13, 2017
7 Months Pregnant and Trapped in a Hurricane
“I thought:
My baby and I are going to drown
.”
By
Lauren Lunar,
as told to
Alexa Tsoulis-Reay
abortion rights 2017
Oct. 10, 2017
Trump Administration Threatens Abortion Access for Immigrant Minors in Texas
The ACLU is fighting one case in an emergency hearing.
By
Leah Rodriguez
everyday sexism
Sept. 15, 2017
A Texas Official Was Reprimanded for Refusing to Meet With Female Employees
He skipped meetings with a colleague he feared “had romantic feelings for him.”
By
Claire Landsbaum
bicep envy
Sept. 8, 2017
Ted Cruz Is Very Impressed by the U.S. Coast Guard’s Muscles
“Every one of them [is] ripped.”
By
Claire Landsbaum
reproductive rights
Sept. 1, 2017
Texas Judge Blocks Law Banning Common Abortion Procedure
A federal judge temporarily stopped the law from taking effect.
By
Claire Landsbaum
hurricane harvey
Aug. 30, 2017
A Nurse on Rescuing Critically Ill Babies from Hurricane Harvey
What it was like to evacuate premature newborns in Corpus Christi, Texas.
By
Lisa Ryan
karma
Aug. 25, 2017
Watch Rep. Blake Farenthold Get Soaked by a Hurricane in Live Interview
My dude looks miserable.
By
Claire Landsbaum
politics
July 20, 2017
Planned Parenthood Is Suing Texas Over Its Abortion-Procedure Ban
They’re trying to reverse Texas’s ban of a common, safe abortion procedure.
By
Claire Landsbaum
abortion access
June 27, 2017
Here’s Why Texas Abortion Clinics Are Still Struggling to Reopen
A year after a groundbreaking Supreme Court ruling in their favor, only 3 of 24 clinics have reopened.
By
Claire Landsbaum
politics
June 7, 2017
What You Need to Know About the Sweeping Anti-Abortion Law Just Signed in Texas
It bans a common abortion procedure and requires fetal remains to be buried.
By
Claire Landsbaum
women’s health
June 5, 2017
Abstinence-Only Sex Ed Is Failing Texas Teens
The state has yet to adopt progressive policies that are working to reduce the teen-pregnancy rate elsewhere.
By
Claire Landsbaum
offensive things
May 26, 2017
Texas Middle-School Teachers Give Girl ‘Most Likely to Become a Terrorist’ Award
Only one day after the Manchester terrorist attack.
By
Lisa Ryan
reproductive rights
May 21, 2017
Texas Passed an Intense Abortion-Restriction Bill Despite Supreme Court Ruling
Because who cares about the Supreme Court, anyway?
By
Jenni Miller
Mar. 20, 2017
Teen’s Ex and His New Girlfriend Arrested Over Her Cyberbullying Suicide
Brandy Vela shot herself after her ex reportedly posted naked pictures of her online.
By
Lisa Ryan
sxsw diary
Mar. 17, 2017
A List of Personal SXSW Highlights
And arguably some lowlights.
By
Maggie Lange
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