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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Texas Politics, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 275stories have been published about Texas Politics which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Suspect Dead After Active Shooter Incident at Texas Border Patrol Sector Annex

US Crime · McAllen

Suspect Dead After Active Shooter Incident at Texas Border Patrol Sector Annex

58% Center coverage: 196 sources

A suspect is dead following an active shooter incident at the entrance of the Border Patrol sector annex in McAllen, Texas, according to a Department of Homeland Security official. See the Story

Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods

US Politics · Texas

Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods

54% Center coverage: 129 sources

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is demanding that the Commerce Department’s inspector general investigate vacancies at National Weather Service offices and whether they increased the death toll in recent flash flooding in Texas.See the Story

Trump plans Texas visit on Friday to survey flooding damage from ‘100-year catastrophe’

Donald Trump · Texas

Trump plans Texas visit on Friday to survey flooding damage from ‘100-year catastrophe’

44% Center coverage: 52 sources

President Trump announced Sunday that later in the week, he plans to visit Texas’ Hill Country, where devastating floods have killed at least 80 people – including kids at a Christian all-girl camp swept away by the deluge. See the Story

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Texas flooding: City of Houston issues statement on former board member's comments

No coverage from Left Sources

Texas flooding: City of Houston issues statement on former board member's comments

Justices side with Texas death row inmate seeking DNA testing to show he shouldn’t be executed

Low coverage from Right Sources

Justices side with Texas death row inmate seeking DNA testing to show he shouldn’t be executed

Stephanopoulos Blames Downpour Deaths on Trump: Liberal Media Scream

71% Right coverage: 21 sources

The weekend saw some of the most embarrassing efforts by the liberal media to take President Donald Trump down, this time blaming him for the horrific flash flood deaths in Texas.The early morning flooding that has so far claimed the lives of more than 80, including children at a Christian girls camp, hit with little warning after a downpour dumped some 11 inches of rain that ended up in the Guadalupe River on Friday. Donald Trump · Texas See the Story

Houston Pediatrician Dismissed Following Post About Kerr County Flood Victims

75% Right coverage: 28 sources

A pediatrician in Houston was dismissed from their position after posting a comment on social media regarding the victims of recent flooding in Kerr County. The post sparked backlash from members of the public who found it inappropriate, leading the employer to take disciplinary action. US Social Issues · Texas See the Story

Cruz: ‘Something went wrong’ when camp wasn’t warned of flood

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R) said “something went wrong” when Camp Mystic staff wasn’t warned of rising floodwaters on the Guadalupe River, which killed at least 27 campers and counselors at the all-girls Christian summer camp in Kerr County. Ted Cruz · Texas Read Article

Texas flooding: City of Houston issues statement on former board member's comments

55% Right coverage: 11 sources

The City of Houston has issued a statement regarding social media comments from a former board member regarding the deadly flooding in Kerr County, Texas.Texas Politics · Houston See the Story

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Says State Will Pay to Put Sirens Along the Guadalupe River Before Next Summer

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announces state funding for flood sirens along the Guadalupe River to enhance safety in Texas' flood-prone areas.Business · Texas See the Story

White House Press Secretary Addresses NWS Staffing Levels Before Texas Floods

60% Left coverage: 5 sources

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt spoke Monday about the deadly floods in Texas and the latest developments on President Trump's tariffs. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.Karoline Leavitt · Texas See the Story

Texas Flooding: Rep. Buddy Carter Says Granddaughters Were at Camp

47% Center coverage: 17 sources

Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.) on Sunday said his granddaughters were “safe” after attending a summer camp in Texas that flooded, but that their cousin had died. US Politics · Texas See the Story

Johnson on Texas floods: ‘We feel just as helpless as everyone else does’

50% Left coverage: 4 sources

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Sunday that there’s not much more Congress can do to help victims of the Texas floods until the supplemental funding requests come in. Mike Johnson · Texas See the Story

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