Texas Judge Halts Strict $200 Cash Transaction Rule Near Border

A federal judge in Texas has dealt a blow to the Treasury Department’s efforts to combat cartel money laundering along the border. Judge Leon Schydlower issued a temporary restraining order…

Starship Explodes During Texas Test: SpaceX Confirms No Injuries

Dramatic scenes unfolded at SpaceX’s Starbase facility in southern Texas on Wednesday as a Starship rocket met with a spectacular, fiery end during a pre-flight test. The explosion, described by…

Supreme Court Slams Brakes on Texas Nuclear Waste Lawsuit

The Supreme Court has dealt a blow to Texas in its legal battle against the federal government over the storage of nuclear waste within the state. In a majority decision,…

5,000 National Guard Troops Deployed in Texas Ahead of Anti-ICE Protests

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced the deployment of a significant force to maintain order ahead of planned nationwide protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). A surge of 5,000…

Texas Lifts Ban on BlackRock Investments: What This Means for the Energy Sector

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar recently announced the removal of BlackRock Inc. from the state’s investment blacklist. This significant move reverses a previous ban imposed on financial companies deemed to be…

Chevron Announces 200 Texas Layoffs Amidst Global Restructuring

Energy giant Chevron has confirmed plans to lay off 200 employees in Texas, a move detailed in recent filings with the Texas Workforce Commission. These cuts are part of a…

From Runner-Up to Champion: Faizan Zaki’s Triumph at the Scripps National Spelling Bee

Thirteen-year-old Faizan Zaki from Allen, Texas, has etched his name in Scripps National Spelling Bee history. After a nail-biting finish last year that saw him claim the runner-up spot, he…