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[2] [3] Estimates on the number of Earth's current species range from 10 million to 14 million, [4] with about 1.2 million or 14% documented, the rest not yet described. [5] However, a 2016 report estimates an additional 1 trillion microbial species, with only 0.001% described.
United States v. Texas, 599 U.S. ___ (2023), a case in which the Supreme Court considered whether the states have Article III standing to challenge the legality of the Department of Homeland Security's guidelines for the enforcement of civil immigration law. United States v. Texas, a case in which the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ...
An LPG pipeline was cut by an earth mover doing road construction, causing and explosion & fire, near Huffman, Texas. 20 to 30 acres of woodlands were burned, but there were no injuries. [ 89 ] September 3 – A contractor working to install curbs and gutters in the community of Dale, Wisconsin pulled a gas line apart underneath the town's bank.
The Texas Gulf Sulphur Company was one of the largest sulfur mining companies in the world from 1919 to 1981. By 1925 the company controlled 40% of the U.S. sulfur market. [1] It was formed in 1909 and acquired in 1981, after expanding across the United States from Texas into Mexico, Canada, and Ethiopia. SEC v.
In November 1970, Justice notably ordered the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to desegregate its schools in United States v. Texas , which is regarded as one of the most extensive desegregation orders in legal history as it encompassed over a thousand school districts and nearly two million students. [ 2 ]
Two weeks later, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott sued in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. [1] The suit was joined by twenty-five other states, with 2.2 million of the 3.6 million unauthorized immigrants eligible for DAPA residing in states that did not join the lawsuit. [17]
The Cowboy mafia was the nickname for a group of marijuana smugglers who operated in the United States during the 1970s. [1] [2] At the time they were reportedly the most prolific drug smugglers in Texas. The nickname was given to the group by the Dallas media, as the capture and trial of the group created significant media coverage throughout ...
United States v. U.S. District Court, 407 U.S. 297 (1972), also known as the Keith Case, was a landmark United States Supreme Court decision that upheld, in a unanimous 8-0 ruling, the requirements of the Fourth Amendment in cases of domestic surveillance targeting a domestic threat.