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Aggregated Texas News Articles

• Greenlaw's suspension upheld; LB out vs. Dallas
  
  Broncos linebacker Dre Greenlaw's one-game suspension for unsportsmanlike conduct toward a referee has been upheld on appeal, the league announced Tuesday. He will miss Sunday's game against the Cowboys.
  ESPN.  Tue, 21 Oct 2025 23:27:26 EST.
• NBA legend Kendrick Perkins leaves female ESPN host Elle Duncan speechless with wild on-air comment
  
  Kendrick Perkins was a guest on SportsCenter ahead of the season-opening clash between the defending champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the Houston Rockets.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 22 Oct 2025 01:52:48 GMT.
• Texas couple arrested after body of special needs son, 26, discovered buried in backyard
  
  A Texas couple was arrested after investigators found the body of their adult special needs son buried in their backyard, according to investigators.
  Fox News.  Tue, 21 Oct 2025 21:27:31 -0400.
• Aggies get SEC's first $50K fine for faking injury
  
  Texas A&M became the first SEC football program to receive a $50,000 fine from the conference for violating its policy on players faking injuries in games.
  Max Olson.  ESPN.  Tue, 21 Oct 2025 19:54:53 EST.
• Illegal immigrants arrested after woman found shot to death in Texas woods, 1 wanted by Mexican feds: police
  
  Police found a Glock handgun and Modelo bottles in Enrique Gomez-Urbina's car after Mary Gonzales was shot to death behind an Austin tire shop, leading to murder charges.
  Fox News.  Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:45:04 -0400.
• Warren McVea, first Black player to get a football scholarship at a major Texas school, dies at 79
  
  Warren McVea, the speedy running back who was the first Black player to receive a football scholarship to a major Texas school and later helped Kansas City win its first Super Bowl title, died Saturday after a long illness.
  CBS News.  Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:53:09 -0400.
• Tax Hikes And Tax Limits On The November Ballot In Colorado And Texas
  
  Colorado voters asked to approve two measures this November that raise taxes and spending, while Texas voters are offered a slew of new taxpayer safeguards and tax cuts.
  By Patrick Gleason, Contributor.  Forbes.  Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:06:58 -0400.
• Tari Eason Becomes One Of The Most Intriguing Free Agents Next Summer
  
  After not coming to terms on a contract extension with the Houston Rockets, forward Tari Eason becomes one of the most intriguing free agents next summer.
  By Morten Stig Jensen, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 20 Oct 2025 22:54:51 -0400.
• Worker dies after being crushed by burial vault outside Dallas funeral home
  
  Emergency crews freed a man at 13005 Greenville Avenue in Dallas after a vault collapsed, but he later succumbed to his injuries.
  Nbcdfw Staff.  NBC.  Mon, Oct 20 2025 06:36:04 PM.
• Cards Against Humanity and Elon Musk's SpaceX reach settlement over alleged trespassing in Texas
  
  SpaceX has settled a lawsuit filed by the maker of the popular party game Cards Against Humanity over accusations that Elon Musk's rocket company trespassed and damaged a plot of land the card company owns in Texas.
  Sean Murphy.  Washington Times.  Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:32:51 -0400.
• An Army of Robot Telescopes in Texas Makes the Stars Feel Closer Than Ever
  
  Starfront Observatories allows amateur astronomers to rent a spot for their telescopes and photograph the cosmos over a high-speed data connection.
  Kenneth Chang.  New York Times.  Mon, 20 Oct 2025 16:18:13 +0000.
• US Supreme Court to consider law barring illegal drug users from owning guns
  
  The Trump administration wants the law upheld after a Texas man challenged a gun charge.
  BBC News.  Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:00:44 GMT.
• All about the logo: Schools adding corporate gridiron ads to level revenue-sharing playing field
  
  The University of Texas broke tradition by adding corporate logos to its football field, a year after athletic director Chris Del Conte said he wasn't considering it.
  John Marshall.  Washington Times.  Mon, 20 Oct 2025 08:10:08 -0400.
• X lawsuit vs. Apple and OpenAI stays in Fort Worth, Texas; judge suggests they move there
  
  The Elon Musk companies X and xAI are not based in Fort Worth. But they sued Apple and OpenAI there for some reason.
  CNBC.  Sun, 19 Oct 2025 23:26:23 GMT.
• The Democratic Mayor Who Thinks Cities Are Handling Trump Wrong
  
  Mayor John Whitmire of Houston believes the best way to govern a diverse, immigrant-heavy city in the current political climate is by keeping your head down and your ambitions modest.
  J. David Goodman and Antranik Tavitian.  New York Times.  Sun, 19 Oct 2025 16:16:39 +0000.
• Texas Woman Sees a Parachute Above Her Farm, Ends Up Finding Missing NASA Equipment
  
  Everybody knows (or is) the one person in the friend group who could generously be described as an unreliable narrator. ...
  Bryan Chai.  Western Journal.  Sun, 19 Oct 2025 12:00:53 +0000.
• Halloween costume prices are rising, but one man's thrifting offers a solution
  
  As the cost of living continues to rise, so does the price of Halloween costumes. One Texas man is on a mission to ensure every child has access to costumes without spending a cent.
  CBS News.  Sat, 18 Oct 2025 12:26:00 -0400.
• No Kings protest begins in New York as millions expected at anti-Trump rallies across US
  
  Texas and Virginia governors have activated troops amid nationwide protests against President Donald Trump.
  BBC News.  Sat, 18 Oct 2025 16:03:12 GMT.

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