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Texas sues NCAA in latest push to block transgender athletes in women’s sports

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the NCAA to block the participation of transgender athletes in women’s sports, arguing that it tricks and misleads fans. The lawsuit filed in state district court in Lubbock and announced Sunday, argues the NCAA violates the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act by promoting women’s sports that may include a transgender …

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Ken Paxton sues NCAA over transgender athletes’ participation in women’s sports

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"Ken Paxton sues NCAA over transgender athletes’ participation in women’s sports" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Sunday he sued the National Collegiate Athletic Association, accusing the organization of misleading college …

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Texas man whose execution was halted in shaken baby case is again stopped from testifying

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — A second attempt by Texas lawmakers to bring a man on death row to the state Capitol over doubts that he killed his 2-year-old daughter failed again Friday, dimming the likelihood of Robert Roberson testifying publicly after a last-minute subpoena halted his execution. A bipartisan group of lawmakers, civil rights advocates and medical experts have expressed doubts …

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'Sabotage': Texas A.G. Ken Paxton takes legal action to stop border wall part auctions

Raw Story

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton late Tuesday asked a federal judge to determine whether the Biden administration is violating a permanent injunction by selling off unused border wall parts. “If these reports are true, the Biden Administration is violating a federal court order.” Paxton wants U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton to first order a status conference at the court’s “earliest …

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Heretic: Hugh Grant’s scary role unveils chilling money lessons for investors

Live Mint

You have almost never ever heard of world religions being compared to a game of Monopoly, but you find yourself nodding in agreement because the explanation is so smoothly done you cannot but marvel at the intelligent writing. Mr. Reed invites two sister missionaries into his home to hear more about their religious beliefs in Mormonism - The Church of …

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Far-right Texas AG sues doctor — in New York — for mailing woman abortion pills

Raw Story

Far-right Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued a New York doctor on Friday that he accused of unlawfully providing a Texas woman abortion pills in violation of the conservative state’s strict abortion laws. The state’s three-term Republican attorney general claimed in the lawsuit filed Friday that physician Margaret Daley Carpenter violated a Texas law banning a physician from mailing or …

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ARCHIVO - Tres miembros del grupo Women’s March protestan en apoyo al acceso a la píldora abortiva frente al Tribunal Federal el miércoles 15 de marzo de 2023 en Amarillo, Texas. Texas ha demandado a un médico de Nueva York por recetar píldoras abortivas a una mujer que vive cerca de Dallas, lo que genera uno de los primeros desafíos …

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New York doctor sued for prescribing abortion pills to a Texas woman via telemedicine

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Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against …

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‘Heretic’ movie review: Hugh Grant slays this religious chiller

The Hindu

What an extraordinary turn by Hugh Grant! The weather turns and as the rain beats down with a threat of snow, the two young women are convinced to accept Reed’s hospitality, after he assures them of his wife’s presence when they say they cannot enter a man’s house unless there is a woman present. Heretic Directors: Scott Beck, Bryan Woods …

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GOP Drama: Cotton Blocks Cornyn for Senate Intelligence Chair

Politico

A spokesperson for Thune declined to comment. Asked if he expects to claim the gavel, Cotton on Tuesday said, “No comment.” On Tuesday night, Cotton spokeswoman Caroline Tabler said: “Senator Thune has told Senator Cotton he’s taking over as chair. Cornyn approached Cotton to take his temperature about the post last month after the leader race, I’m told by a …

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Fresh Air Weekend: Folk musician Jerron Paxton; Ira Gershwin gets his due

NPR

Fresh Air Weekend: Folk musician Jerron Paxton; Ira Gershwin gets his due Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, as well as new program elements specially paced for weekends. This week: Folk musician Jerron Paxton stops by for music and conversation: Paxton plays guitar, banjo, piano and harmonica — among other instruments. 'Beatles …

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Folk musician Jerron Paxton stops by for music and conversation

NPR

Folk musician Jerron Paxton stops by for music and conversation Paxton plays guitar, banjo, piano and harmonica — among other instruments. But this new album, "Things Done Changed," is his first where all the tracks were written by him, songs that are deeply rooted to music of the '20s and '30s and older but reflects Paxton's contemporary feelings and observations …

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'Nuisance': Far-right Texas A.G. seeks to shut down homeless ministry on Thanksgiving

Raw Story

Far-right Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been a highly divisive figure in Lone Star State politics, often drawing vehement criticism not only from Democrats, but also from fellow Republicans. Killelea reports that on Tuesday, November 26, Paxton announced a lawsuit against Austin's Sunrise Community Church in response to their activities on behalf of the city's homeless. According to the …

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'Unserious': Lawsuit targeting Jack Smith slapped down by Trump-appointed judge

Raw Story

A last-ditch effort to temporarily block special counsel Jack Smith from destroying records generated by his investigation into President-elect Donald Trump was thrown out by a Trump-appointed federal judge who called the claims “unserious.” In an order denying Freedom of Information Act claims raised by Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk ruled Monday that …

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In Heretic, Hugh Grant shakes off his nice-guy image to star as a creepy Englishman who traps two Mormon missionaries

ABC

Last year, a clip of Hugh Grant on the red carpet went viral — and immediately incited one of the most agonising rounds of discourse in recent memory. Fast facts about Heretic What: Hugh Grant has a little too much fun tormenting two Mormon missionaries in this A24 horror film. Hugh Grant does not like to be thought of as …

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‘Exponentially worse’: Immigrant rights groups brace for second Trump term

Al Jazeera

As Donald Trump prepares for his return to the White House on January 20, immigrant rights groups are bracing in anticipation of a crackdown promised by the president-elect and his allies. “I’m expecting it to be exponentially worse than the first term,” Erika Pinheiro, director of the immigrant rights group Al Otro Lado, told Al Jazeera. Mass deportations Several immigrant …

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'Ideal choice': Trump aide suggests this controversial state AG could be pick to lead DOJ

Raw Story

Now that former Rep. Matt Gaetz has officially withdrawn his name from consideration to be the next attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump is quickly moving on to his next choice. According to a report in NYSun.com, Trump's next attorney general-designate could be Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton. The Sun reported that an unnamed source "with close ties to Trump's …

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'Simply destroy the records': Pro-Trump AG lobs federal court attack at Jack Smith

Raw Story

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is showing his support for President-elect Donald Trump by lobbing a federal court attack at special counsel Jack Smith, court records show. Paxton on Monday demanded a Texas federal court judge issue an emergency order forcing Smith to preserve all records of the two criminal court cases he brought against Trump, federal documents show. “The …

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America first: Here’s who Trump may tap for National Security

Hindustan Times

Donald Trump’s advisers are swiftly working to form a new administration, and the leaders he chooses to help install his “America First” agenda for foreign policy, regulation and law enforcement will provide clues to how deeply that policy goes. Besides national security, Trump will be looking to build out the heads of financial regulatory agencies, which are expected to take …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The King acknowledges his ‘advancing years’ ahead of 76th birthday

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Charles wrote personally to thank the Military Wives Choirs, who produced a record as …

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King ‘deeply touched’ by gift as he shares view on birthdays as he ages

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Charles wrote personally to thank the Military Wives Choirs for their gift of a …

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Marco Rubio to State? Ken Paxton to DOJ? Trump administration contenders emerge

Raw Story

Donald Trump in 2016 reportedly did not want to be president and did not expect to win the White House. RELATED: Day One: Trump Planning ‘Largest Mass Deportation Operation’ Trump has an abundance of MAGA allies rushing to be picked to serve in the second Trump administration, which will be needed since, as The New Republic's Greg Sargent reports, a …

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Paxton, DOJ Agree: Monitors Stay Outside Texas Polling Places

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING An agreement has been struck between Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the Justice Department to allow the presence of federal election monitors outside of polling places in the Lone Star State on Election Day. According to an agreement filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas on Tuesday, election monitors from the …

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DeLaurent's Passing and Running Shine as Southeast Missouri State Dominates Gardner-Webb

Associated Press

Southeast Missouri State defeated Gardner-Webb 30-24 in a Big South/OVC matchup. Paxton DeLaurent threw for 312 yards and two touchdowns, while Cole Ruble added 122 yards and a touchdown on the ground. DeLaurent also hit Dorian Anderson for an 18-yard touchdown with 14:06 left in the second quarter. The Redhawks led the rest of the way and secured the victory …

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Texas sues NCAA in latest push to block transgender athletes in women’s sports

Ken Paxton sues NCAA over transgender athletes’ participation in women’s sports

Texas man whose execution was halted in shaken baby case is again stopped from testifying

'Sabotage': Texas A.G. Ken Paxton takes legal action to stop border wall part auctions

Heretic: Hugh Grant’s scary role unveils chilling money lessons for investors

Far-right Texas AG sues doctor — in New York — for mailing woman abortion pills

Demanda de Texas contra médico de NY por píldora abortiva genera desafío a telemedicina interestatal

New York doctor sued for prescribing abortion pills to a Texas woman via telemedicine

‘Heretic’ movie review: Hugh Grant slays this religious chiller

GOP Drama: Cotton Blocks Cornyn for Senate Intelligence Chair

Fresh Air Weekend: Folk musician Jerron Paxton; Ira Gershwin gets his due

Folk musician Jerron Paxton stops by for music and conversation

'Nuisance': Far-right Texas A.G. seeks to shut down homeless ministry on Thanksgiving

'Unserious': Lawsuit targeting Jack Smith slapped down by Trump-appointed judge

In Heretic, Hugh Grant shakes off his nice-guy image to star as a creepy Englishman who traps two Mormon missionaries

‘Exponentially worse’: Immigrant rights groups brace for second Trump term

'Ideal choice': Trump aide suggests this controversial state AG could be pick to lead DOJ

'Simply destroy the records': Pro-Trump AG lobs federal court attack at Jack Smith

America first: Here’s who Trump may tap for National Security

The King acknowledges his ‘advancing years’ ahead of 76th birthday

King ‘deeply touched’ by gift as he shares view on birthdays as he ages

Marco Rubio to State? Ken Paxton to DOJ? Trump administration contenders emerge

Paxton, DOJ Agree: Monitors Stay Outside Texas Polling Places

DeLaurent's Passing and Running Shine as Southeast Missouri State Dominates Gardner-Webb