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A lawyer got the idea to use ChatGPT to do legal research for a case, so the bot gave him other similar cases he could cite in court – something fairly typical for lawyers to do. There was only one little problem: all cases cited by the AI were fake.
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Targeting LGBTQ+ Americans May Be A Losing Game
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Meg, The Corpse Flower, Blooms At Houston Museum!
A corpse flower named Meg arrived at the Houston Museum and is currently in bloom.
Meg...
Texans Scramble To Keep Medicaid During Unwinding
During COVID, millions of Texans were able to stay on Medicaid. Now, they may be losing it.
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Education
Texas Teachers Burn Out More, Get Paid Less
Texas teachers are experiencing higher rates of burnout compared to the national average, coupled with lower pay, according to a recent survey conducted by the American Teacher Panel. The survey included responses...
Voucher Bill Tests Phelan’s Leadership
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan was elected to the leadership position with the...
Texas Almost Approved Vouchers in the ‘50s — to Maintain Segregated Schools
Republican lawmakers in Texas are prioritizing school vouchers during the current legislative session,...
The Latest Voucher Bribe: Ending the STAAR Test
Like a tired parent pretending that a fork full of broccoli is an...
Healthcare
UT Study Shows Maternal Death Rate Is Still Terrible
A long-awaited report on maternal deaths in Texas was delayed until after the November midterm elections and may not even be released until after the legislative session. According to a new study...
Senate Report Ignores Expert Advice On Vaccine Mandates
A Texas Senate report on COVID response released last week ignored expert testimony...
Thousands Of Texas Children Could Lose Health Insurance In 2023 If Legislature Doesn’t Expand Medicaid
Texas has the highest rate of children without medical insurance in the country....
Non-Medical Home Remediation Study Could Be Game-Changer For Texas Medicaid Patients
Evidence from a recent national study of Medicaid benefits shows that newly implemented...
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National
Elon Musk’s Ineptitude Ruins DeSantis’ Presidential Campaign Announcement
Elon Musk just failed another launch, this time it wasn’t a rocket but still as powerful, Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign launch.
Musk hosted the launch of Ron DeSantis’ presidential...
Explosive Showdown Alert: Is Roland Gutierrez Ready To Take On Ted Cruz In 2024...
It has been speculated by sources that U.S. Senator Ted Cruz may face competition in the upcoming 2024 elections. State Senator Roland Gutierrez is reportedly preparing to go head-to-head with Cruz in...
Texas Legislature
House and Senate Clash Over Property Tax Reform, Leaving Texans In Limbo
The Texas Legislature's special session came to a tumultuous end as lawmakers clashed over property tax reform, resulting in a deadlock between the House and Senate.
Governor Greg Abbott’s...
Battle For Ballots: Harris County Fights Back Against State Intervention
Texas Republicans have passed legislation that grants unprecedented state interventions into elections in...
School-Children Are the Losers in the War Between the House, Senate, and Governor
The regular session of the 88th Texas Legislature is by far the strangest...
$22 Billion Gathering Dust: Historic Surplus Fails to Address Key Priorities
Lawmakers in Texas reached a significant milestone by finalizing a historic budget plan...
