Hurricane Beryl, a powerful Category 4 storm, has wreaked havoc across the southeastern Caribbean, leaving at least 10 dead and causing widespread destruction in Jamaica. The storm is now moving towards the Cayman Islands and Mexico, with potential landfall in southern Texas by Sunday night or Monday morning. Travelers and residents in affected areas are urged to monitor the storm’s progress and heed official advisories.
Natural Bridge Caverns, the largest cavern in Texas, is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a new educational partnership with the Texas Wildlife Association Foundation (TWAF Foundation). The caverns, which are widely considered one of the most spectacular show caves in the nation, are celebrating six decades of providing tours to millions of people from around the world.
The Supreme Court unanimously dismissed challenges to Florida and Texas laws that regulate how social media companies moderate user content. The court found that lower courts had not properly analyzed the First Amendment issues in the case. This sends the cases back to the respective Circuit Courts of Appeals for further review.
Actor André Luiz Frambach has shared photos from his recent trip to Dallas, Texas, showcasing his fun adventures. The images capture various moments of enjoyment, including one where he poses inside a bathroom.
The Texas Supreme Court has upheld the state’s ban on gender transition treatment for children, becoming one of at least 25 states with such restrictions. The law, which prohibits hormone therapy, puberty blockers, and gender transition surgery for minors, has been challenged as harmful to transgender youth and their families. The court, in an 8-1 decision, ruled that the Legislature made a permissible policy choice to limit medical procedures for children.
Brazilian actress Larissa Manoela and her boyfriend, André Luiz Frambach, are making the most of their trip to Texas, sharing glimpses of their romantic adventures in Dallas on social media.
The former Uvalde school police chief, Pete Arredondo, has been indicted on 10 counts of felony child endangerment/abandonment for his role in the slow police response to the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School. A grand jury also indicted former school officer Adrian Gonzales on similar charges. This makes them the first officers to face criminal charges in the tragedy that killed 19 children and two teachers.
Escape the summer heat and enjoy a refreshing getaway in Downtown Plano, Texas. From exploring the arts to indulging in delicious food, discover five fun activities to keep you cool and entertained.
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick is vowing to pass a bill requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments, following Louisiana’s recent enactment of a similar law. This comes after Patrick criticized the Texas House Speaker for blocking a previous bill. Patrick’s push highlights a growing trend among Republican lawmakers to promote religious displays in public spaces, though legal challenges are expected.
A Juneteenth celebration in Round Rock, Texas turned tragic when a shooting occurred, leaving two dead and six injured, including two children. The incident unfolded during a concert at Old Settlers Park, where an altercation between two groups escalated into gunfire. Police are actively searching for a suspect, offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to their arrest. This incident highlights the ongoing issue of gun violence in the United States, sparking discussions about gun control and safety.
