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• Texas Tech restricts teaching of race and gender, faculty could be disciplined for violating rule - Texas Tech enacts new classroom restrictions on race and gender topics, with faculty potentially facing discipline for violating the policy.
• Issa weighs bolting California for Texas seat as dueling redistricting wars upend 2026 map: report - GOP Rep. Darrell Issa considers unusual move from California to run for Congress in Texas amid controversial redistricting battles affecting both states.
• Texas mother demands answers after 19-year-old daughter found dead hours after college tailgate - Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera found dead at an Austin apartment after a tailgate. Mother seeks answers as police say no suspicious circumstances.
• Rep Troy Nehls, a Trump ally, will not seek re-election as twin brother announces campaign to replace him - Texas Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, announces plans for his retirement after to focus on his family, while his identical twin brother launched a campaign to replace him.
• Afghan national admitted via Operation Allies Welcome charged with making terroristic threat, DHS says - An Afghan national was arrested after posting a video indicating he was building a bomb with an intended target in Fort Worth area, Homeland Security said.