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Children · HoustonKHOU, ONSCENE, DANIEL GUZMAN, HARRIS CO SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CNN By Danya Gainor, Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Eleven-year-old Julián Guzman and his cousin had been hanging out at a family party late Saturday when they decided to branch out on their own. But what started as innocent fun would soon take a devastating turn. They took to the streets of their east Houston neighborhood to play an age-old prank: ring a neighbor’s doorbell, and flee before they…See the Story
The Suspect in the Fatal ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ Shooting of an 11-Year-Old Boy Is a US Army Vet. Here’s What We Know
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Abortion · AustinAUSTIN (Nexstar) -- The effort to either regulate or fully ban intoxicating hemp-derived products in Texas appears to have no path forward at this point, according to the chair of the Texas House Public Health Committee. "We'll eventually find our path, but we're just not there at this point," State Rep. Gary VanDeaver, R-New Boston, said in an interview. Put simply, the two chambers in the Texas Legislature are not in agreement on what to do wi…See the Story
Special legislative session likely to end with no answer on what to do with THC products
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Education · AustinAfter passing the House on a party-line vote, House Bill 8 would replace the end-of-year STAAR test with three shorter exams administered throughout the school year.See the Story
House Bill to Replace STAAR Passed by Texas House | FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth
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