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Trump deportation surge left Texas with shortage of home builders. Now Republican wants completely new visa to fix that

The U.S. already has special visas for workers in sectors like agriculture and tech

The Independent UK

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accuses Dallas of spending too little on police

In a new lawsuit, Paxton accused city officials of under-calculating how much money should go to law enforcement under a voter-backed provision.

The Texas Tribune

Why Dad Who Ended Daughter’s Life After Trump Argument Won’t Face Charges

“I honestly believe that the fact that he was not indicted and has not had any consequences for doing this is symptomatic of a very conservative county in Texas,” Lindsay Richards told The Post.

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Can H-1B visa holders do 'side hustle' in US? MAGA activists flag home kitchen advertisements from social media groups

With several guns trained at H-1Bs in the US and especially in Texas, several social media posts have now flagged home kitchen businesses being run by visa holders 'illegally'. H-1B and their dependents H-4 visas are not legally permitted to do a side hustle in the US and the laws…

The Times of India

“These performances present him at his very best – and they’re thrilling to hear”: Blues gold unearthed as rare Freddie King live performance surfaces after 50 years

In October 1975, the Texas Cannonball wowed a French audience with a blues masterclass, and the recordings have been restored

Guitar World

'Indians don't wear deodorants': Hindu-hating comedian goes to another city council meeting, expresses hate towards 'people from Mumbai'

After mocking Hindus at the Plano City Council meeting, comedian Alex Stein this time went to Irving City Council meeting to express his hatred towards Indians and Hindus. This time he did not indulge in any role play but came as an angry American who can't tolerate witnessing Texas cities…

The Times of India

Saving enough money to pay $100,000 for H-1B visa: Texas whistleblower says legal immigration equally concerning

Texas journalist Sara Gonzales who 'exposed' the H-1B 'scam' in Texas visiting H-1B employers in the state said the $100,000 fee is not going to act as a deterrent as the corporations have saved enough money by paying these employees lesser wages that they can easily spend the fee to…

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Texans are demanding their local governments push pause on data centers. Can they?

Texans from Waco to Harlingen are raising concerns over how much energy and water data centers are poised to use. Local officials, some enticed by a tax boon, say they have little power to stop the rush.

The Texas Tribune

In Senate Democratic primary fraught with racial tensions, Black voters could be decisive

Jasmine Crockett has built enormous enthusiasm among Black voters based in part on her reputation as a fighter, while her opponent in the Texas primary, James Talarico, has struggled to win their support.

The Texas Tribune

In Texas attorney general race, Mayes Middleton runs on conservative, not courtroom, record

Middleton has the money and the endorsements. But his primary opponents say he lacks key legal experience to be Texas’ top lawyer.

The Texas Tribune

A federal tool to check voter citizenship keeps making mistakes. It led to confusion in Texas.

DHS rolled out the revamped tool while it was still adding data. That led to widespread misidentification, particularly for citizens born outside the U.S.

The Texas Tribune

Brickbat: Bad Judgment

A grand jury in Bexar County, Texas, has indicted Judge Rosie Speedlin-Gonzalez on charges of felony unlawful restraint by a… The post Brickbat: Bad Judgment appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

AG Ken Paxton backs ivermectin champion’s fight against Texas Medical Board

The board that licenses physicians said it will “vigorously” defend itself against the attorney general’s office.

The Texas Tribune

Palestinian protester, detained for nearly a year, says 'inhumane' jail conditions prompted seizure

A Palestinian protester says “inhumane” conditions in a Texas immigration jail have harmed her health after nearly a year in detention, possibly contributing to a seizure she suffered last week

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1 High-Yield Dividend Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist in February 2026

TotalEnergies screens as a “buy hand over fist” dividend play because it couples a roughly 5% yield and sub‑12× forward P/E with resilient oil and gas cash flows and long-dated PPAs like the 1‑GW Google Texas solar deal.

The Conversation

Counter-drone technologies are evolving – but there’s no surefire way to defend against drone attacks

When the Federal Aviation Administration closed the airport in El Paso, Texas, and the airspace around it on Feb. 10, 2026, the cause was, ironically, the nearby use of a technology that could be key to keeping airports and airspace open and safe.

We Got This Covered

The president’s influence over MAGA reaches peak as Texas man shoots his daughter dead during argument about Donald Trump

You shouldn't be this brainwashed.

The Times of India

One man in Pakistan, another in Texas: How two foreigners duped US Medicare of $10 million

Two Pakistani men, Burhan Mirza and Kashif Iqbal, have been indicted in the US for a $10 million Medicare fraud in which they submitted thousands of fraudulent documents to claim Medicare and other medical insurance money. Burhan Mirza is a resident of Pakistan and he handled the fraud from Pakistan.…

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Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Texas Pacific Land Stock Will Climb or Sink?

Texas Pacific Land stock has lagged behind the broader market over the past year, but analysts remain fairly bullish about its prospects.

Sports Illustrated

Men’s Basketball State of the Bubble: Two ACC Teams Strengthen Tournament Hopes With Critical Victories

With March just around the corner, here's the state of the men's NCAA tournament bubble.

The Guardian - US

US federal immigration officer charged with harboring undocumented person

Officer alleged to have had ‘romantic relationship’ with ‘daughter’ of man ‘listed as his brother’ in investigation

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the Way-Too-Early 2026 Heisman Trophy Candidates

Texas quarterback Arch Manning leads the list after a stellar end to the 2025 season, while only one non-QB lands among our preseason contenders.

The Texas Tribune

In a contest to regulate Texas’s oil and gas industry, one Republican wants to talk DEI and China

Jim Wright, the GOP incumbent, and several other Republican candidates dismissed Bo French’s campaign rhetoric as distracting from the Railroad Commission’s mission.

The Independent UK

Camp Mystic parents seek stronger camp regulations in other states

The parents of an Alabama girl who was killed at camp Mystic are seeking more safety oversight on summer camps

The Texas Tribune

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals primaries: Who is running and what to know

The criminal court decides death penalty case appeals and rules on petitions for those who believe they’ve been wrongfully detained. Here’s a look at who’s running for the court’s three seats on the 2026 ballot.

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