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• The Amazing Backstory How IndyCar At Arlington Was Texas-Sized Success
  
  A Forbes Sports Money "Deep Dive" into how IndyCar's Java House Grand Prix of Arlington was a tremendous first-year success by bringing three business giants together.
  By Bruce Martin, Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:13:10 -0400.
• Trump ally unleashes furious attack on Texas senator over 'devious' plot to help Dem donor
  
  Texas Senator John Cornyn is under fire for undermining the MAGA agenda.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:01:52 GMT.
• Chuck Norris, martial artist and Hollywood movie star, dies aged 86
  
  The actor was known for Walker, Texas Ranger and The Way of the Dragon films - and numerous online memes.
  BBC News.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:41:21 GMT.
• 1 dead, 2 injured after alleged road rage shooting in Dallas
  
  In South Dallas, one man was shot and killed and two others were injured after an alleged road rage shooting.
  Alicia Barrera.  NBC.  Fri, Mar 20 2026 04:11:27 PM.
• Action film star Chuck Norris dies, aged 86
  
  He was the star, taciturn lawman of the show "Walker, Texas Ranger": Chuck #Norris passed away aged 86 on March 19. The martials arts grandmaster turned actor had become the iconic, tough guy over the years.
  France24.  France 24.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:16:29 GMT.
• Martial artist and actor Chuck Norris dies aged 86
  
  He was known for Walker, Texas Ranger and The Way of the Dragon - and numerous online memes.
  BBC News.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:15:10 GMT.
• Chuck Norris, action icon and "Walker, Texas Ranger" star, dies at 86
  
  Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
  CBS News.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:22:00 -0400.
• Chuck Norris, 'Walker, Texas Ranger' star, dies at 86
  
  Chuck Norris, the American actor and martial arts icon, has died at the age of 86.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:14:00 GMT.
• Chuck Norris, black belt and action star known for 'Walker, Texas Ranger,' dies at 86
  
  Chuck Norris, a celebrated martial artist and action star known for 'Walker, Texas Ranger,' died Thursday in Kauai, Hawaii, his family said Friday. He was 86.
  Emily St. Martin.  Los Angeles Times.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:29:21 GMT.
• Over 10% of TSA officers call out nationwide in single day as partial shutdown drags on
  
  TSA says more than 10% of its officers called out nationwide on Wednesday, with callout rates as high as 38% in Atlanta and Houston. The staffing shortages forced some security checkpoints to close in Houston and Philadelphia. ...
  CBS News.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:38:00 -0400.
• ICE Released Hundreds of Children from Immigration Detention
  
  About 50 children were in federal detention in Dilley, Texas this week, down from about 500 in January. It is unclear how many were deported, but some are back at their U.S. schools.
  Sarah Mervosh, Miriam Jordan and Hamed Aleaziz.  New York Times.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:39:50 +0000.
• Texas overcomes Dybantsa's 35 points, tops BYU
  
  No. 11 seed Texas knocked off sixth-seeded BYU 79-71 on Thursday in the opening round of the NCAA tournament, overcoming 35 points from Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa.
  ESPN.  Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:24:12 EST.
• What to Know About State Laws on Ten Commandments Displays in Classrooms
  
  Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas have passed laws requiring the posters in public schools. Several other states are considering similar measures.
  Pooja Salhotra.  New York Times.  Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:43:39 +0000.
• Texas woman with 37 felony theft charges released on bond after months on the run while on parole: report
  
  A Houston woman with 37 felony theft charges was released on $75,000 bond. A crime advocate says habitual offenders need more serious consequences.
  Fox News.  Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:28:33 -0400.
• Dem rep's staffer repeatedly posed as lawyer for detainees, smuggled phone into Texas facility, ICE says
  
  A congressional staffer allegedly posed as attorney 11 times to sneak a phone into ICE facility, sparking official investigation and immediate facility ban.
  Fox News.  Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:22:48 -0400.
• INGERSOLL: Finally, Some Justice
  
  Texas Judge Raquel West was having none of it.
  Geoffrey Ingersoll.  Daily Caller.  Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:41:21 +0000.
• Texas Capital Soars 20.5% in a Year: Should You Buy the Stock Now?
  
  After a 20.5% rally, can TCBI sustain momentum amid rate cut hopes, expansion efforts and rising expense pressures? Let us examine.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:23:00 GMT.
• Women's tournament odds: UConn odds-on favorite; UCLA, Texas, South Carolina next
  
  Odds for each team to advance through the bracket and to win the women's championship.
  Doug Greenberg.  ESPN.  Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:37:30 EST.

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