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Talarico pledges $25 million for Black voter outreach at sometimes tense Houston town hall

The Democratic Senate nominee faced pointed questions from some Black voters and was confronted by a political content creator who said “you cannot win without us.”

The Texas Tribune

Texarkana region embraces lithium mining potential

Texarkana’s first lithium symposium marked a milestone for Texas lithium development, laying the groundwork for discussions on critical issues.

The Texas Tribune

MyPillow’s Mike Lindell is running for governor of Minnesota. He’s not even registered to vote for himself

Lindell, who was born and raised in Minnesota, moved to Texas for one year between 2024 and 2025 but has since moved back

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Texas Tech's Vague Restrictions Show You Don't Have To Ban Speech To Silence It

If someone is uncertain enough about meaning, they will censor themselves first.

Reason

FBI will no longer investigate ICE shootings, agents are told: report

Amid heightened public scrutiny of ICE agents following shootings in Texas and Maine, reports suggests the agency will now only be investigated by itself

The Independent UK

A Love Letter to the Black Woodswomen of Deep East Texas

Where I’m from, the Afro-Texans who made me know our lives are forever woven into the ecology of the Thicket.

Texas Observer

AI Firms Are Betting on Job Replacement for Profits as Samsung Layoffs Hit Over 800 US Workers

Samsung is relocating its U.S. headquarters from New Jersey to Texas, cutting over 800 jobs as it shifts focus towards AI-driven growth, reflecting a broader industry trend.

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Hut 8 signs $9.8 billion AI data centre lease, fully commercialises Texas campus

Hut 8 signed a second 15-year lease worth $9.8 billion. This agreement fully commercialises their 1-gigawatt Beacon Point campus in Texas. The deal doubles the unnamed tenant's total contracted footprint at the site. Hut 8's total contracted AI data centre capacity now stands at 949 MW. The company expects to…

The Economic Times

Texas Woman says she got dress coded at Planet Fitness. Then she reveals the reason, and it makes no sense: ‘never in my 5 years’

A former manager said the hair rule is not real.

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Dallas birthed the booming DFW region. It’s now bleeding people, arenas and companies to the suburbs.

North Texas is growing and Dallas’ financial sector is booming. But the city is losing residents and businesses — and two major sports franchises are departing the urban core.

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ bite of the microchip industry is growing thanks to public grants, incentives

For years, the state has been the leading exporter of semiconductor chips. After the Legislature invested more than $1.5 billion into incentives since 2023, the industry has been booming.

The Texas Tribune

MAGA Voters Turn on Texas After $900 Electric Bills and Soaring Living Costs Crush Families

Texans are facing unprecedented increases in utility bills and living costs, prompting questions about the state's economic model and the effectiveness of its leadership in maintaining affordability.

International Business Times UK

Samsung Layoffs Impact Over 60% of New Jersey Staff as HQ Moves to Texas: 739 Roles Affected

Samsung is relocating its US HQ from New Jersey to Texas, affecting hundreds of consumer electronics jobs, amid record profits in its AI chip division and a broader tech shift to Texas.

International Business Times UK

FaZe Vegas deny OpTic Texas a three-peat to win CoD Champs 2026

FaZe are the kings of CoD BO7 esports this year!

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Hannah Rapp Cause of Death Update: WBC Featherweight Title Challenger Dies at 26, Texas Officials Confirm

Professional boxer Hannah Rapp tragically died in a bicycle collision in Texas. The driver involved faces manslaughter charges as the investigation continues. Rapp was a rising star in women's boxing.

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‘Reasonable accommodations not permanent’: Texas Adaptive Athlete asks for ADA accommodations, only for HR to allegedly respond with a threat

They offered a temporary allowance for a permanent disability.

The Guardian - US

US boxer Hannah Rapp struck and killed by driver while cycling, police say

Investigators arrest 31-year-old man identified as Charles Medina in connection with death of Rapp who was 26

Tom’s Hardware

Samsung cuts hundreds of US consumer electronics jobs ahead of Texas HQ move — 739 roles affected in New Jersey as chip division posts record profit

Samsung told Reuters that a majority of the affected New Jersey employees received relocation offers, while others were let go.

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The Economic Times

Samsung cuts US jobs, offers relocations ahead of HQ move

Samsung Electronics has reduced jobs in its United States consumer electronics divisions. Many workers in New Jersey and Texas were affected by this significant workforce restructuring. The company is relocating its headquarters from New Jersey to Texas. This move impacts display, phone, and other consumer electronics operations. The company's chip…

The Times of India

Triple weather crisis grips US: Wildfire smoke, deadly floods and raging blazes hit millions

The United States is facing three simultaneous weather emergencies, with wildfire smoke blanketing parts of the East, catastrophic flooding continuing in Texas and dozens of large wildfires burning across the West. The hazardous conditions now stretch from the Great Lakes to the East Coast, as authorities respond to multiple climate-driven…

The Independent UK

Taylor Farms recalls lettuce shipped to 27 states over cyclospora risk

Taylor Farms has expanded a voluntary recall of its iceberg lettuce products sourced from central Mexico because of a potential link to the multistate cyclospora outbreak that has sickened people across the U.S. The California-based company said products with the potential to be contaminated with the diarrhea-causing parasite were shipped…

The Times of India

From Texas to California, US data centre protests go nationwide amid AI infrastructure boom

Activists staged 142 protests across 42 states against expanding data centers. Communities are pushing back over water use and environmental concerns. Public support for current data center construction rates remains limited. The industry states it is working with communities to mitigate impacts. This movement cuts across political party lines, demanding…

Latin Times

Texas Democrats Demand Answers as DOJ's Outreach Fuels Fears of a Child-Deportation Pipeline

Texas's full Democratic delegation presses HHS on fears migrant kids could be moved to Texas to speed deportations.

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4yo never made it home after a routine dental procedure. Now, a Texas dentist is facing criminal charges

Detectives believe there's enough evidence of neglect.

The Independent UK

Floods test Texas’ new warning systems a year after Camp Mystic tragedy

Officials in Texas have implemented major changes to improve flood warnings after last year's deadly floods in Hill Country

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