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Texas Lottery Shocks Denizens Amid Austerity Crisis!

Don't check your Texas lottery tickets; in fact, boycott the lottery because it disproportionately preys on poor people. Boycott Texas too while you're at it; they put kids in cages. Why aren't we talking about the kids in cages?

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White Supremacist Patriarchy Butt-Hurt by 2600-Mile Butterfly Migration

White supremacist capitalist patriarchy is keeping us from the Truth—even the plain truth about the migratory patterns of the Painted Lady. The new Nature Communication study reveals the butterfly's resilience echoes the fight against the oppressive systems that limit our knowledge and consign us to less than 4,345 miles of narrow-minded freedom.

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White House Clueless, Biden Heads to Austin

The Texas Democratic Party Chairman said if Biden, an old white man who is upsettingly still the best option for Americans, leads the midterms ticket, they'll have to grin and bear it.

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Senseless Violence Breaks Juneteenth Peace

A dispute between two groups of predominantly black artists resulted in a racist-driven shooting at a Juneteenth event, further perpetuating the systemic violence inflicted upon the black community by white supremacy and the patriarchy.

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HHS declares Big State health emergency post-Beryl.

The US HHS finally declared a public health emergency in Texas as millions suffer the deadly fallout of yet another devastating hurricane. The aftermath reveals systemic failures in disaster preparedness. Where is the government when Texans need help? People of color are disproportionately affected by this crisis, as they are in most other disasters. We demand climate justice and an end to environmental racism!

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Police Arrest White Woman, Shot POC City Worker.

The Leander, Texas, Police Department arrested a pregnant Hannah Morgan-Barber, aged 32, for—in their words—"suspicion" of a shooting. Despite a complete absence of evidence, the LPD has a history of racial profiling and misogyny, so we must assume the arresting officers are at fault.

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Infant and Boy of Colour Missing: Texas AMBER Alert in Action

Texas issues AMBER Alert for two missing children of color: 7-month-old baby Richard Ramey from San Antonio, and Houston's Henderson Calderon Carranza. The state's alert system has a long history of racial disparities and bias. We must demand action and justice for these children and their families.

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Texas Racial Injustice Roots Examined at Parker County Peach Fest

White people love their peaches, don't they? Well, the 39th annual Parker County Peach Festival is back this weekend—a weekend!—celebrating all things peach, but like, ~*at what cost?*~ The festival will no doubt be a celebration of cultural appropriation, with peaches originally cultivated in China. Let's see how the colonizers will try to spin this one.