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Developer Convicted for “kill switch” Code Activated Upon his Termination
ArsTechnica - Mon Mar 10, 2025
A 55-year-old software developer faces up to 10 years in prison for deploying malicious code that sabotaged his former employer's network, allegedly costing hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses. More»

SpaceX’s Latest Starship Test Flight Ends with Another Explosion
Associated Press - Fri Mar 7, 2025
Nearly two months after an explosion sent flaming debris raining down on the Turks and Caicos, SpaceX launched another mammoth Starship rocket on Thursday, but lost contact minutes into the test flight as the spacecraft came tumbling down and broke apart. More»

Tornadoes and Storms Leave 15 Dead Across Central US
BBC - Sun May 26, 2024
At least 15 people have been killed as tornadoes and storms tore across central areas of the US, destroying homes and cutting power to hundreds of thousands. More»

Democratic US Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his Wife are Indicted over Ties to Azerbaijan
Yahoo! News - Sat May 4, 2024
WASHINGTON — Democratic US Representative Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges and taken into custody Friday in connection with a US Department of Justice probe into the couple's ties to the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan. More»

Texas Woman, 26, Charged with Murder Over ‘Self-Induced Abortion’
The Guardian - Sat Apr 9, 2022
A 26-year-old woman has been charged with murder in Texas after authorities said she caused “the death of an individual by self-induced abortion”, in a state that has the most restrictive abortion laws in the US. More»

Exxon Launches Sale of Shale Gas Properties in Texas
Reuters - Tue Nov 16, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas - Exxon Mobil on Monday launched a sale of its oil and gas properties in the first major US shale field, a spokesperson confirmed, as part of a portfolio reshuffling to focus on more lucrative assets. More»

City's attempt to cut Texas man's grass ends with his death, police say
NBC News - Thu Oct 28, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas - An attempt by Austin, Texas, officials to serve a search warrant and provide lawn care resulted in shots fired, an hourslong standoff, a house fire and a death, police said Wednesday. More»

Walmart recalls essential oil-infused spray after 'rare and dangerous' bacteria found
NPR - Fri Oct 22, 2021
Walmart is recalling an essential-oil aromatherapy spray after a "rare and dangerous bacteria" that can cause a potentially fatal condition was reported, the Consumer Product Safety Commission says. More»

Texas Veteran Dies of Treatable Pancreatitis While Waiting for Hospital Bed
Daily Mail - Fri Aug 27, 2021
A US Army veteran died of a treatable illness while waiting for a hospital bed as doctors struggled to find a facility that would accept him. More»

ZZ Top Bassist Dusty Hill Dies at 72
Variety - Wed Jul 28, 2021
Joseph “Dusty” Hill, ZZ Top’s bassist for more than 50 years, has died, the group’s longtime rep confirmed. More»

Gunman Kills One Before Being Stoned to Death
Washington Examiner - Mon Jul 26, 2021
A gunman in Fort Worth, Texas, opened fire on a group of people, killing one person before being stoned to death. More»

U.S. Declares Emergency in 17 States Over Fuel Pipeline Cyber Attack
The Hacker News - Tue May 11, 2021
The ransomware attack against Colonial Pipeline's networks has prompted the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to issue a regional emergency declaration in 17 states and the District of Columbia (DC). More»

Ethics Chief Slams Cruz’s Warning To ‘Woke’ CEOs As ‘Most Openly Corrupt’ Ever
Huffington Post - Sun May 2, 2021
Senator Ted Cruz’s (R-Texas) threat to “woke” CEOs was slammed Sunday as likely the “most openly corrupt” message ever from the Senate, declared Walter Shaub, former head of the Government Office of Ethics. More»

Texas Blackouts Point to Coast-to-Coast Crises Waiting to Happen
New York Times - Sun Feb 21, 2021
Continent-spanning storms triggered blackouts in Oklahoma and Mississippi, halted one-third of US oil production and disrupted vaccinations in 20 states. More»

Man found frozen to death in his recliner in Texas as winter storm death toll rises
Yahoo News - Fri Feb 19, 2021
One man has been found frozen to death in his recliner in Texas, as at least 24 people have died due to the winter storm. More»

National Rifle Association says it has filed for bankruptcy
Reuters - Fri Jan 15, 2021
The National Rifle Association on Friday filed petitions with a US bankruptcy court seeking protection from creditors by restructuring, the gun rights advocacy group announced. More»

FBI warns of armed protests in ALL 50 states if Trump is removed before Inauguration Day
Daily Mail - Mon Jan 11, 2021
The FBI is warning of possible armed protests at capitols in all 50 states in the days leading to Inauguration Day as cities around the country brace for violence in the wake of last week's deadly riots at the US Capitol. More»

Inmates help move bodies as they pile up at El Paso Medical Examiner's office
KTSM-TV - Sat Nov 14, 2020
EL PASO, Texas - An El Paso County Sheriff's spokesperson confirms that inmates at the County Detention Facility are assisting the El Paso Medical examiner with the overflow of bodies at the morgue. More»

Biden Team Cancels Texas Event After Ambush by Trump Supporters
The Daily Beast - Sat Oct 31, 2020
Joe Biden's presidential campaign canceled a Friday event in Austin, Texas, after harassment from a pro-Trump contingent. More»

El Paso County, Texas, imposes a curfew from 10pm to 5am as all hospitals hit 100% capacity
Daily Mail - Mon Oct 26, 2020
El Paso County in Texas has ordered a curfew between 10pm and 5am as the number of cases COVID-19 skyrocket and all hospitals reach 100 percent capacity. More»

Deadly Microbe Water Warning Lifted for All But 1 Texas City
NBC New York - Sat Sep 26, 2020
Texas officials on Saturday lifted a warning for all but one Houston-area community to stop using tap water because it might be tainted with a deadly brain-eating microbe. More»

Two Friends in Texas Were Tested for Coronavirus. One Bill Was $199. The Other? $6,408.
New York Times - Mon Jun 29, 2020
Before a camping and kayaking trip along the Texas Coast, Pam LeBlanc and Jimmy Harvey decided to get coronavirus tests. More»

Hammer-wielding woman arrested after going on racist tirade
KPRC-TV - Wed May 27, 2020
HOUSTON, Texas - A couple visiting Houston from New Orleans say they were confronted by a woman with a hammer because she apparently mistook them as being Mexican citizens. More»

American Airlines flight from Dallas to Nashville is delayed 8 hours after passenger was arrested for joking about having coronavirus
Daily Mail - Mon Mar 16, 2020
An American Airlines flight was delayed by eight hours after one of the passengers on board joked about having coronavirus. More»

Video shows disoriented migrant boy's death inside Border Patrol cell
CBS News - Fri Dec 6, 2019
Carlos Gregorio Hernández Vásquez was in visible pain and disoriented when he collapsed near the toilet in his concrete cell around 1:36 am one day last May. More»

How dangerous is the gas burning in the refinery explosion in Port Neches?
KRIV-TV - Wed Nov 27, 2019
PORT NECHES, Texas - A fire continues to burn at the TPC chemical plant in Port Neches where an explosion left three workers injured and blew out the windows of nearby homes early Wednesday morning. More»

Black woman shot dead in her home by white police officer responding to welfare check
The Independent - Sun Oct 13, 2019
A black woman has been shot dead in her own home by a white police officer responding to a call for a welfare check in the US state of Texas. More»

7 Killed, 22 Injured in West Texas Mass Shooting
Associated Press - Sun Sep 1, 2019
ODESSA, Texas - Authorities said Sunday they still could not explain why a man with an AR-style weapon opened fire during a routine traffic stop in West Texas to begin a terrifying rampage that killed seven people, injured 22 others and ended with officers gunning him down outside a movie theater. More»

Armed Trump supporter detained and released at El Paso immigrant center
NBC News - Fri Aug 9, 2019
An armed Trump supporter was detained and released by police Wednesday outside a community space for immigrants in El Paso, Texas, days after a mass shooting that killed 22 people at a Walmart in the border town. More»

Walmart gunman Patrick Crusius, 21, who opened fire with an AK47 rifle in El Paso 'killing at least 19 and injuring at least 40'
Daily Mail - Sat Aug 3, 2019
At least 19 people were reportedly killed and 40 others, including a four-month-old baby, were wounded on Saturday after a gunman reportedly opened fire inside a Walmart in El Paso. More»

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