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Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver (1) celebrates with defender Nick Lima, right, after their win over Minnesota United in an MLS soccer game Saturday, July 8, 2023, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Driussi propels Austin to 4-1 victory over Minnesota United

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Texas state Attorney General Ken Paxton makes a statement at his office, May 26, 2023, in Austin, Texas. A lawyer for embattled Paxton said in a Monday, July 3, 2023, statement that the Republican will not testify in his upcoming impeachment trial. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify at his impeachment trial, attorney says

By Paul J. Weber - Associated Press

Texas state Attorney General Ken Paxton makes a statement at his office in Austin, Texas, on May 26, 2023. Paxton's long-delayed trial on securities fraud charges from 2015 will take place in Houston, a court ruled Wednesday, June 14, dealing the Republican another setback as he awaits a separate impeachment trial. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Texas court allows AG Ken Paxton’s securities fraud trial to move to Houston

By Paul J. Weber - Associated Press

In this Jan. 18, 2011 file photo, Dr. Love Paul, left, Pearl Paul, and their son Nate Paul, right, attend the 2011 Texas Inaugural Celebration at the Palmer Events Center in Austin, Texas. FBI agents on Thursday, June 8, 2023, arrested Nate Paul, a Texas businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton. (Laura Skelding/Austin American-Statesman via AP, File)

FBI arrests Texas businessman linked to impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton

By Jake Bleiberg and Paul J. Weber - Associated Press

Austin FC midfielder Alexander Ring (8) heads the ball away from Real Salt Lake forward Bertin Jacquesson (27) and midfielder Anderson Julio, rear, during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Austin, Texas, Saturday, June 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Rubin scores twice to lead Real Salt Lake to 2-1 victory over Austin

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House members and visitors listen to the impeachment proceedings against state Attorney General Ken Paxton in the House Chamber at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas, Saturday, May 27, 2023. Texas lawmakers have issued 20 articles of impeachment against Paxton, ranging from bribery to abuse of public trust as state Republicans surged toward a swift and sudden vote that could remove him from office. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Fight still ahead for Texas’ Ken Paxton after historic impeachment deepens GOP divisions

By Acacia Coronado, Jim Vertuno and Jake Bleiberg - Associated Press

FILE - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Dallas on June 22, 2017. After years of legal and ethical scandals swirling around Texas Republican Attorney General Paxton, the state’s GOP-controlled House of Representatives has moved toward an impeachment vote that could quickly throw him from office. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Why Texas’ GOP-controlled House wants to impeach Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton

By Jim Vertuno and Jake Bleiberg - Associated Press

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Dallas on June 22, 2017. Paxton called Tuesday, May 23, 2023, for the resignation of the state's GOP House speaker Dade Phelan, accusing him of being intoxicated on the job in a statement that shook the state Capitol. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Texas lawmakers recommend impeaching AG Ken Paxton

By Acacia Coronado and Jake Bleiberg - Associated Press

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Dallas on June 22, 2017. Paxton called Tuesday, May 23, 2023, for the resignation of the state's GOP House speaker Dade Phelan, accusing him of being intoxicated on the job in a statement that shook the state Capitol. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Texas lawmakers issue 20 articles of impeachment against AG Ken Paxton

By Acacia Coronado and Jake Bleiberg - Associated Press

Politicized Pentagon Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Standing up on abortion to most politicized Pentagon in American history

By Sen. Tommy Tuberville

Seattle Sounders' Jordan Morris walks back to the middle of the pitch after Austin FC scored during the second half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in Seattle. (Dean Rutz/The Seattle Times via AP)

Finlay sparks Austin to 2-1 victory over Sounders

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Daniel Perry enters the 147th District Courtroom at the Travis County Justice Center for his sentencing, Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (Mikala Compton/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

Army sergeant who fatally shot BLM protester in Texas sentenced to 25 years

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

This booking photo provided by the Austin, Texas, Police Department shows U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Perry. A Texas judge on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, denied a request for a new trial for the U.S. Army sergeant convicted of killing an armed protester during a Black Lives Matter march, and sent sentencing in the case for Tuesday, May 9. (Austin Police Department via AP, File)

Soldier to be sentenced for murder in Texas protest shooting

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

Jelly Roll performs "Need A Favor" at the CMT Music Awards on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

‘Son of a Sinner’ Jelly Roll reigns at CMT Music Awards show

By Kristin M. Hall - Associated Press

Kimi Raikkonen steers his car through Turn 1 during qualifying qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Circuit of the Americas, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Stephen Spillman)

Former F1 champs Raikkonen and Button race NASCAR at COTA

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

In this June 4, 2020, photo, Austin police keep watch as demonstrators gather in downtown Austin, Texas, to protest the death of George Floyd, a Black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) **FILE**

Policymakers sound the alarm after Austin chaos, clashes with police

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Austin Energy linemen Ken Gray, right, and Chad Sefcik work to restore power on ice-covered lines along West Alpine Road during a winter storm, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

Austin’s city manager fired over widespread power outages

By Paul J. Weber - Associated Press

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, right, meets with Canada's Minister of National Defense Anita Anand, far left, at the Pentagon in Washington, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Recovery continues for floating debris from crafts shot down by U.S. jet fighters

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

In this image released by the U.S. Navy, sailors assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4 prepare material recovered off the coast of Myrtle Beach, S.C., in the Atlantic Ocean from the shooting down of a Chinese high-altitude balloon, for transport to the FBI, at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek in Virginia Beach, Va., on Feb. 10, 2023. (Ryan Seelbach/U.S. Navy via AP)

Aliens in the clear, all others suspect in string of U.S. shootdowns

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Icicles coat and hang off an electrical line after a few days of sleet and snow, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, in Richardson, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Texas power woes linger as Arctic air heads for New England

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