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"Texas Republicans threaten to arrest Democrats if they don't return to vote on redrawing congressional maps." Views expressed in this World and U.S. news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 05 August 2025, 1351 UTC. Content and Source:  "NPR-up first."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ogbl#inbox/FMfcgzQbgcSmdvScnJzXdMbmglGxQGSB URL--https://www.npr.org. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). Was this newsletter shared with you? Subscribe now. by  Brittney Melton August 5, 2025 Good morning. Spotted lanternflies are increasingly appearing across the East Coast. These invasive insects can cause damage to plants and trees. This is  what you should do if  you spot them. Here’s the news we’re following today:  Republican leaders in Texas have threatened to arrest Democratic lawmakers or expel them from ...