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Malik Faisal Akram, Texas synagogue hostage-taker ‘prayed for two years’ prior to attack

Former students defend Texas m
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Former students defend Texas mother who put son in car trunk for Covid test

Texas Governor South Africans crossing the border
Lifestyle

‘Get a Map!’ SA responds to the Texas Governor’s border mishap

Malik Faisal Akram, Texas syna
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Malik Faisal Akram, Texas synagogue hostage-taker ‘prayed for two years’ prior to attack

Former students defend Texas m
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Former students defend Texas mother who put son in car trunk for Covid test

Texas Governor South Africans crossing the border
Lifestyle

‘Get a Map!’ SA responds to the Texas Governor’s border mishap

‘Do for ourselves’: Matthew Mc
Celeb News

‘Do for ourselves’: Matthew McConaughey will not run for Texas governor

By BANG Showbiz29-11-2021 10:19

‘You have another lane’: Actor Matthew McConaughey has ruled out running for Texas governor. Here’s why…

Texas Governor US Border South Africans
USA News

Texas Governor claims SOUTH AFRICANS ‘illegally crossing US border’

By Tom Head29-11-2021 09:34

We take it geography was never Greg Abbott’s strong suit, then? The Texas Governor has made a very bizarre statement about SA immigrants.

Astroworld tragedy: The death
Celeb News

Astroworld tragedy: The death toll from Travis Scott’s concert rises to nine

By AFP12-11-2021 09:50

The death toll at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival has risen to nine after the death of university student Bharti Shahani.

‘Something’s wrong with that w
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‘Something’s wrong with that woman’: Tweeps drag Kylie after crowd surge

By Alicia Naidoo06-11-2021 13:28

Eight people died due to a crowd surge at Travis Scott’s concert, as paramedics transported the bodies, Kylie continued to post on Instagram.

Travis Scott Astroworld
Entertainment

Astroworld tragedy: Eight people have died at Travis Scott’s festival

By BANG Showbiz06-11-2021 11:12

At least eight people have died in a crowd surge during Travis Scott’s set at the Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas.

Tesla Elon Musk
Celeb News

Think about the merch! Elon Musk proposes the Texas Institute of Technology & Science

By Erene Roux30-10-2021 18:42

Elon Musk said that the ‘Texas Institute of Technology & Science’ will have ‘epic merch’ when considering its raunchy acronym.

Biden government to ask Suprem
USA News

Biden government to ask Supreme Court to block Texas abortion ban

By Agence France-Presse15-10-2021 22:21

Tens of thousands of women took to the streets in cities across the country earlier this month, asserting their reproductive rights

HAITIAN-MIGRANTS
World News

Uproar over mounted border agents turning back Haitian migrants

By AFP21-09-2021 09:56

Speaking in Del Rio, Mayorkas said Haitian migrants were receiving fake information about being able to stay in the United States.

Six killed
USA News

Dad shoots man ‘masturbating’ outside 10-year-old daughter’s room

By Thabo Baloyi03-07-2021 08:13

The girl’s parents heard her screaming after seeing the man lurking outside their house, before they each grabbed their guns

paxton smith texas abortion
Lifestyle

‘War on my body’: Texas teen’s speech on abortion law goes viral [watch]

By AFP03-06-2021 22:02

‘I hope you can feel how gut-wrenching it is, how dehumanising it is, to have the autonomy over your own body taken from you’

Texas Quintin Jones USA Texas execution
World News

Quintin Jones: Despite appeal, Texas to carry out first execution of 2021

By AFP19-05-2021 17:16

More than 160 000 people have signed a petition urging the Texas governor to grant clemency to Quintin Jones, who is set to become the state’s first execution of the year on Wednesday.

Elon Musk boca chica star base
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Star Base: Elon Musk plans to transform dreamy Texas town into ‘space-travel hub’ [photos]

By Cheryl Kahla18-05-2021 15:25

Musk is transforming a quiet Texas town into his own personal ‘Star Base’.

Woman cuts her record-breaking
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Woman cuts her record-breaking fingernails for the first time in 30 years

By Natasha Bezuidenhout12-04-2021 13:31

A Texas woman, who holds a Guinness World Record for the longest fingernails, finally cuts her nails after growing it for 30 years.

The Texan, the bank and the BM
Motoring

The Texan, the bank and the BMW: Robber ‘bank-rolls’ his own getaway car

By Erene Roux16-03-2021 13:27

A man drove a vehicle loaned to him by a car dealership to rob a bank in Texas and tried to use the stolen money as a down payment on a BMW.

Texas Load shedding eskom
USA News

‘Eskom has gone global’: South Africans sneer, as Texas hit by load shedding

By Tom Head18-02-2021 12:44

For once, it’s not us – and relief seems to be outweighing compassion: Here’s what SA citizens are saying about the load shedding schedules in Texas.

Lawyer’s ‘I’m Not a Cat’ Zoom
Lifestyle

Lawyer’s ‘I’m Not a Cat’ Zoom mishap leaves the internet in stitches [video]

By Erene Roux10-02-2021 14:09

A lawyer from Presidio County, Texas was left ‘mortified’ after he could not turn off his cat filter on Zoom.

Watch: Little girl thinks ever
Lifestyle

Watch: Little girl thinks everything is a hand sanitiser station [video]

By Erene Roux19-01-2021 10:15

It is said that any habit develops from acting it out multiple times. And this little girl definitely took on the habit of thinking everything is a hand sanitiser station.

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