A Ghanaian PhD student at Texas Tech University, Mr. Jeffery Acheampong Adu, has called for stronger legal and policy protections for workers whose labor supports the development of artificial intelligence systems in Africa. He presented his study on the topic.

A Texas father, Jake Bigoni, faces a murder charge after his estranged wife, Eliana, was found dead at their suburban home in Plano during a custody exchange, with their two young children present.

An 18-year-old Texas student has developed an innovative ant-based digester that efficiently processes food waste, utilizing ants to break down organic materials and reduce landfill methane, with experiments showing 83% efficiency.

Delta Air Lines is expanding its Delta Concierge service to all SkyMiles members and has secured a second chance to grow its presence in Texas.

Empire Petroleum announced a strategic milestone with the successful drilling of a 21,006-foot well in the Western Haynesville region of Texas, aiming to accelerate revenue development.

As Muslim communities have expanded in Texas, particularly around Dallas, conservative elements are increasingly pushing back, leading to a rise in Islamophobia moving from the fringe to the mainstream.

An individual named Motoum has embarked on a global leadership journey, transitioning from rural Papua New Guinea to Texas.

A new horror-slasher game, described as a blend of "Warrior Cats" and "Texas Chainsaw Massacre," is now available for free trial, featuring an adorably sinister gameplay loop.

SpaceX and Tesla are reportedly planning to construct the world's largest factory, named Terafab, in Grimes County, Texas, to address their significant future demand for chips and memory.

Latest news and updates from Texas, as reported by the Associated Press.

The US Department of Labor Office of Inspector General has broadened its investigation into alleged H-1B visa fraud, with scrutiny intensifying in Texas.

Irina Echarry from Cuba captured the 'Photo of the Day' titled 'I Want to See the Photo You Are Taking of Me' in Texas, USA.

Senator Ted Cruz and other conservatives have responded after a resurfaced video showed Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico criticizing Texas' Bluebonnet curriculum, which includes Bible-related education, as 'propaganda'.

Despite objections from environmentalists, local sheriffs, and some state leaders, the Trump administration appears to be proceeding with border infrastructure development within Texas’s Big Bend National Park.

Democratic Representative Greg Casar of Texas advocates for AI CEOs to testify before Congress regarding employment and national security concerns, suggesting data center projects should be blocked if they raise electricity burdens.

Fermi Inc. announced it received a subpoena from a US District Court requesting documents related to Project Matador, a large data center campus under development in west Texas.

Matthew McConaughey made a rare public appearance with his Brazilian wife and three children at a special event in Austin, Texas, where he was honored for his contributions to cinema.

While official charts define the "Song of the Summer," DJs have their own ideas about which tracks, such as "Choosin' Texas" and "Spend Dat," are truly dominating the season.

Bank of America Corp. strategists believe a Republican victory in the midterm elections and the Texas gubernatorial contest would lead to a further rally in stock markets.

H-1B labor filings have seen a significant increase in Republican-held districts in Texas from fiscal years 2019 to 2025, contrasting with a general decline in demand for foreign workers across most of the United States.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a warning to Texas hospitals regarding the denial of life-saving care to a newborn with a disability. This directive underscores the federal government's stance on ensuring medical treatment for vulnerable patients.

Public outrage has erupted in Texas after public school students were reportedly bused to a mosque to 'experience Islam', sparking controversy among parents and community members.

JoyBeth Taylor, co-writer for Ella Langley, discussed her career transformation after finding her creative 'crew' and her work on songs like 'Choosin’ Texas' and 'I Can’t Love You Anymore,' placing her high on the Hot 100 Songwriters chart.

For the first time since 2010, three US states are scheduled to carry out executions on the same day. The last such occurrence was 16 years ago in Louisiana, Ohio, and Texas.

Former 'Bachelor' and 'Dancing with the Stars' alum Melissa Rycroft pleaded guilty in her Texas DWI case, receiving a sentence that does not include additional jail time after reaching a plea deal.

A Texas megachurch is being sued by its governing body, which claims church leaders altered bylaws without informing congregants, thereby removing members' traditional rights to elect leadership, approve budgets, or vote on affiliations.

Following Elon Musk's reincorporation of SpaceX from Delaware to Texas in 2024, several other major companies are also moving their legal domiciles away from the historically business-friendly state.

Data center moratoriums, particularly in Texas, are failing to address the rapid emergence of private grids powered by large gas plants, prompting calls for new regulatory guardrails.

Actor Matthew McConaughey was seen in a rare joint outing with his wife and children, as he received a significant honor in his home state of Texas.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has reportedly demanded protection for a surrogate mother and her unborn child, who is said to have a birth defect.

A stray cat covered in an unknown red substance has caused alarm in a Texas community, prompting authorities to attempt to locate and safely remove it.

HydroGraph has established its new headquarters in Texas, marking a significant step forward in its plans for a 360-ton graphene manufacturing expansion.

An opinion piece discusses Texas Tech quarterback Will Hammond as a pivotal player who could significantly influence the team's performance and the broader college football landscape.

Texas successfully avoided a significant electricity crisis, attributed to a substantial 20,000-megawatt solar buffer that provided crucial power.

Ella Langley's song 'Choosin' Texas' has achieved its seventeenth week at the top of the Hot 100 chart, surpassing Morgan Wallen's 2023 record for 'Last Night' and marking a significant milestone in her career.

A man in Texas was arrested following a public rant concerning age verification laws that he claimed were blocking his access to anime content. The incident highlights ongoing debates around online content restrictions and digital age verification.

An Austin homeowner spent $3,000 to trim trees after receiving a warning from their insurance company, highlighting a growing trend where Texas insurers use aerial imagery to assess property risks and decide on policy renewals.

Flock Safety's automated license plate-reading cameras, utilized by thousands of U.S. law enforcement agencies, are drawing intense criticism from civil liberties groups and citizens across the political spectrum, including in Texas.

Texas Pacific Land conducted its Q2 earnings call, sharing financial performance and operational insights for the second quarter.

An opinion piece analyzes potential warning signs and political challenges facing the Republican party in the states of Florida and Texas.

Democrats are reportedly gaining momentum in pivotal US Senate and governor's races in Texas, with James Talarico leading Ken Paxton, signaling a potential shift in the Republican stronghold.

Chad Eberle, a Texas police officer, has been arrested in Mexico after authorities accused him of killing three people and critically injuring another in Saltillo, an incident reportedly stemming from a custody dispute.

The Texas Senate race is tightening significantly, with a fourth consecutive poll showing only a slim gap between the candidates, indicating a highly competitive contest.

NBA star James Harden's unlawful carrying of a weapon case in Texas has been dismissed. The Harris County District Attorney submitted the dismissal request, concluding the legal proceedings.

Mizuho has reiterated its stock rating for Texas Roadhouse, attributing the decision to easing operational costs for the restaurant chain.

Texas Bets Big on Stock Exchanges  barrons.com

An American former Texas police officer was apprehended near the US border after allegedly committing fatal shootings in Saltillo, Coahuila, leaving three dead and one wounded before kidnapping his estranged son.

A Popeyes restaurant in Houston, Texas, is facing a $1.5 million lawsuit after customers allegedly found a 'condom-like foreign object' in their fried chicken.

The Texas Senate race is intensifying as 'fake' moderate Talarico's surge tests Paxton's hold on a crucial GOP Senate seat. The contest is being described as a battle between a bachelor and a divorcé-to-be.

SpaceX, Tesla to initially spend $16.8 billion on Terafab chip plant in Texas  Reuters

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has initiated a pause and audit of new data center developments, driven by concerns over their impact on the state's power grid.

Texas Pacific Land has declared a dividend of $0.60, while Expedia has declared a dividend of $0.48.

West Texas native Braxton Keith is gaining attention from fans and artists like Post Malone with his album 'Real Damn Deal,' leading a new class of country music.

Discarded Christmas trees are being used along the Texas coast to build sand dunes, strengthening the shoreline before the sea turtle nesting season. This initiative helps trap shifting sand and protect vital habitats.

Ambassador Šutanovac announced on Instagram that support is growing for a resolution proposing February be declared Serbian-American Heritage Month in the US, with Congressman Michael Cloud of Texas endorsing the initiative.

Texas Instruments stock appears attractive to investors, driven by several powerful positive catalysts in the market.

Color Splash Out, a summer camp in Texas, offers a safe and judgment-free environment for LGBTQ+ children to play, create, and connect, particularly in a state that has passed anti-trans legislation.

Democrat James Talarico holds a narrow lead over Republican rival Ken Paxton in the US Senate race in Texas, according to a new poll, bolstering his party’s quest to pick off a pivotal seat amid voter dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump.

Ella Langley's song 'Choosin' Texas' has returned to the top spot on Billboard's Digital Song Sales chart, making it the sixth-longest-running champion ever and breaking a historic four-way tie.

Jep and Jessica Robertson of 'Duck Dynasty' fame have revealed that prayer and faith guided their decision to leave Louisiana and move to North Texas, where they are building Comanche Moon Ranch.

New Era has obtained crucial permits for its Critical Data Centers in Texas, anticipating an increase in capacity.

A CEO has publicly stated that doing business in a particular state 'sucks' as their company relocates to Texas, joining a trend of businesses leaving California.

Rhossi, a rare Kemp's ridley sea turtle native to the Gulf of Mexico, is largely thriving in Houston after being found near death on a Welsh beach in 2023, despite lingering pneumonia following its remarkable 5,000-mile journey.

Moratoriums on data centers across US states, from New York to Texas, could lead to a loss of tax revenue and jobs for communities, drawing parallels to 19th-century rejections of railroads.

GS Global announced the opening of its new office in Houston, Texas, to expand its presence in the US energy and infrastructure markets, focusing on the growing demand for project-based steel.

Maddison McDonald, a Texas teen who was brutally beaten by middle school students, has reportedly been readmitted to the hospital after experiencing a loss of feeling and function in her right leg.

Ella Langley's song 'Choosin' Texas' has ruled Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart for 35 weeks, becoming only the third track to reach this significant milestone.

Republicans have embraced Brandon Herrera, a long-time anti-establishment gun influencer, as he attempts to help the party defend a red-leaning House district in West Texas, a campaign proving to be messy.

Horizon Kinetics purchased $345 worth of Texas Pacific Land (NYSE:TPL) stock.

An American surrogate mother, McKenna West, fled after a request for abortion due to a severe fetal heart malformation and gave birth in Texas, now battling a complex judicial system.

Green Island in Texas, home to the world's largest Reddish Egret colony, became a protected sanctuary in 1923 after extensive hunting severely depleted bird populations. The island's dense vegetation provides crucial nesting sites for the species.

A reactor in Texas has reached criticality within a year, with the aim of producing medical isotopes.

Texas seventh-grader Arya Hirsave successfully conducted an experiment to increase algae's oil production by 77% in five days, aiming to create renewable fuel.

The US Army has grounded its Apache helicopters following a deadly crash in Texas, prompting an investigation into the incident.

Air Force athletes Anita Alvarez, Texas Tanner, and Wyatt Hendrickson are training for the 2028 Olympics through the WCAP program, balancing their athletic aspirations with their service to the nation.

Cardi B's new single "AH HA" debuted at No. 2 on Billboard's Digital Song Sales chart, prevented from reaching the top spot by Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas."

A small Texas company's ambitious plan to initiate an oil boom in Greenland, which also involves a Dr. Phil documentary, has faced delays but remains undeterred.

A specific stretch of interstate in Texas is highlighted as a 'Red State Corridor' hosting two of the United States' top-ranked boomtowns, indicating significant economic growth in the region.

The US Attorney has confirmed that no methamphetamine was discovered in the van of a Texas man who was previously shot by immigration officers, providing an update on the incident.

X-Energy is set to receive up to an additional $1 billion in US funding for its advanced reactor demonstration project in Texas. The company is targeting a Q1 2027 permit from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the project.

Comedian Tom Segura's estranged wife, Christina Pazsitzky, initiated their divorce proceedings by filing in Texas in May, months before news of their split became public.

A high school teacher in Texas broke down in tears during class, expressing frustration over his students' severe difficulties with reading and writing. He highlighted that many seniors struggle to write even basic sentences, underscoring a significant educational challenge.

The year 2026 has been a significant one for the Billboard Hot 100 chart, with multiple artists achieving No. 1 hits, including an extended run for Ella Langley's 'Choosin’ Texas,' alongside chart-toppers from Bruno Mars, Ariana Grande, and Taylor Swift.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced his intention to implement a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence for educators found guilty of predatory behavior.

A baby with a severe heart defect was born in Texas, concluding a contentious legal battle over abortion and surrogacy that drew national attention from anti-abortion activists and the state's attorney general.

Two individuals have died after a military Apache helicopter crashed near Fort Hood in Texas.

The MND Peso Index™ indicates that the Mexican peso was overvalued by 2.4% against the US dollar in early August, based on a comparison of goods prices in Mexican cities and Dallas, Texas.

Casey's General Stores has announced an acquisition aimed at boosting its presence and market share in Texas.

Phillip Elobuike, a Nigerian man from Enugu State, has been reunited with his family after being out of contact for about 10 years, following his discovery wandering the streets of Dallas, Texas, by a Nigerian woman.

A rare turtle has been transported by flight from Wales to Texas, marking a significant journey for the animal.

Texas-born photographer Avery Norman, a LensCulture critics' choice award winner, discusses her evocative images that delve into themes of youth, identity, and desire.

Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas,' a 17-week Hot 100 No. 1, continues its reign as the most-played song on TouchTunes' Q2 2026 ranking.

Texas has reduced its electricity demand growth forecast significantly after the state implemented a pause on new data center projects.

Texas-born singer-songwriter Jess Williamson discusses finding happiness away from cycles of 'compare and despair' on her new album, 'A Mile South of Heaven,' produced by Shooter Jennings.

A goose named Gusi became a hero for the Gerber family in Texas after it loudly alerted them to a barn fire that broke out behind their house in the middle of the night, as captured by a surveillance camera.

Atlas Energy Solutions plans to significantly expand its Kodiak driverless truck fleet from 28 to 100 vehicles by mid-2027. These autonomous trucks are slated for public highway driving in Texas and New Mexico.

Jeff and Janice Ivey from Texas became devoted Wrexham AFC fans after watching the Disney series about the club, prompting their decision to move to Wrexham.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton reportedly earns a six-figure income from a cellphone tower located on the grounds of a hospital where he previously served as a board member, raising questions about his wealth sources.

The mother of a British woman fatally shot by her father in Texas is urging UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband to press US authorities for a new inquiry, citing a coroner's finding that her daughter was unlawfully killed.

Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico is making faith a central theme of his campaign, a move that has drawn pushback from Republicans as control of the U.S. Senate remains contested.

A German business news ticker covers Amazon's financing of a gas power plant in Texas, Nvidia's planned billion-dollar deal, Berkshire Hathaway's profit increase and share buybacks, and a quote from Rheinmetall's CEO.

A 2-year-old girl in Texas has died following a legal battle where her parents opposed brain death testing.

Amazon is reportedly financing a massive gas power plant in Texas. This development is part of broader business news, which also includes Berkshire Hathaway's increased profit and share buybacks, Nvidia's planned billion-dollar deal, a calming US labor market, and Siemens' US investments.

Researchers at Texas A&M have developed a fire whirl technology that can burn crude oil 40% faster and reduce soot by 40%, offering a potential solution for oil spill cleanup.

A routine traffic stop in Texas quickly escalated into a dramatic rescue when a car burst into flames. A police officer swiftly broke the window and pulled the driver to safety just moments before the vehicle became a 'fireball'.

A Texas gun range is facing a lawsuit and a temporary restraining order after bullet holes were discovered in a nearby middle school that is currently under construction.

Bridger Aerospace has reiterated its 2026 revenue outlook of $135M-$145M and detailed its $58M program with Texas A&M.

Ella Langley's songs "Choosin' Texas" and "Weren't for the Wind" have climbed to new career highs on the U.K.'s main singles and streaming charts.

Texas Senate contenders James Talarico and Ken Paxton have unveiled competing economic plans, signaling a shift in this year's campaigns away from the culture wars that dominated the state's 2024 vote.

Texas Roadhouse aims for approximately $400 million in capital expenditures in 2026 and has revised its full-year commodity inflation outlook down to about 5%.

SpaceX unveiled a rendering of its Terafab semiconductor factory, a massive chip manufacturing facility currently under construction in Grimes County, Texas.

Ariana Grande's latest releases are poised to challenge Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' for the No. 1 spot on the Hot 100 chart, which has reigned for 16 weeks.

A Minnesota county attorney has requested that Texas Governor Greg Abbott authorize the extradition of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Christian Castro to face assault charges in a shooting case.

Research from Texas A&M University suggests that polyethylene microparticles may be connected to the development of fatty liver disease. Other studies also indicate that microplastics can affect gut microbiome composition.

Billy Braddock, regional group president at Huntington Bancshares Inc., discussed the bank's business in Texas following the acquisition of Cadence Bank, focusing on loan operations and the adoption of artificial intelligence.

A massive fire was reported at Wharf Road in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, August 5, with videos emerging of the blaze and Katie's Seafood House issuing a clarification.

A Texas judge has ruled that a state law regulating firearm suppressors and certain types of guns cannot be enforced.

Sean Hannity, a Fox News host, has publicly questioned his own network's poll results which show a Democrat narrowly leading or tied with Ken Paxton in the race for a Texas Senate seat.

A recent development has seen shipper liability encounter another setback in Texas, with CHRW reportedly playing offense in the situation.

A University of Maryland, Baltimore pharmacy instructor, recently awarded 'teacher of the year,' was arrested by federal immigration authorities at Dallas-Fort Worth airport for overstaying his visa.

Senate hopeful James Talarico is meeting with disillusioned voters at the Texas border as the Democratic Party struggles to improve its image. He is testing the political landscape in the region.

Texas is actively growing its financial industry, with Dallas leading the charge, in an effort to compete with and potentially rival New York's Wall Street. This initiative is part of a larger business boom in the state.

Country music artist Ella Langley's Instagram photo dump celebrating three Texas shows has gone viral, coinciding with the success of her hit song 'Choosin' Texas'.

A major controversy has erupted over the Texas Governor's warning to two airports, stating they would receive no funding if they provided Islamic wudu washing facilities.

A $14 billion data center project in Texas, backed by Meta and BlackRock, is reportedly exposing its lenders to significant insurance risks due to potential coverage gaps.

Hil Davis, CEO of Digital Brands Group, moved his company over 1,300 miles to Round Rock, Texas, stating that doing business in California 'sucks' due to high living and business expenses.

Neighbors in a rural Texas county are expressing strong opposition to Elon Musk's latest project: a semiconductor factory planned to be the size of 1,000 Costco stores. Local residents are concerned about the potential environmental and community impact.

Landowners and activists in South Texas are expressing worries about the potential environmental impact of SpaceX's Starbase expansion plans in the region.

Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport has decided to shelve plans for installing special Muslim washing facilities after the Texas Governor threatened to cut airport funding.

John Niland, a three-time All-Pro guard who was instrumental in the Dallas Cowboys winning their first Super Bowl championship, has passed away. His daughter confirmed that Niland died Saturday morning in McKinney, Texas.

US authorities are investigating Texas-based firms over more than 500 H-1B visa petitions as part of a broader crackdown on visa fraud.

Texas Senate hopeful Roland Talarico is facing accusations of blasphemy from state Republicans after publicly emphasizing his religious faith during his campaign.

A shooting reportedly occurred at South Plains Mall in Lubbock, Texas, prompting a massive police presence and the emergence of alarming videos.

Nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs from Texas have been recalled across the US south and south-west due to a salmonella outbreak, elevated to the FDA's highest-risk warning.

Governor Abbott has criticized Texas airports over the practice of Islamic foot-washing, labeling it 'illegal'.

The US Army has identified Deontre Huey and Seth Olmstead as the two pilots killed in an AH-64E Apache helicopter crash during a training exercise near Salado, Texas.

DFW Airport has canceled its plans for Islamic wudu ablution stations following Texas Governor Greg Abbott's directive for a review of state grants to the airport, sparking controversy.

A surrogate mother, McKenna West, is embroiled in a legal dispute after refusing to abort the baby she is carrying, allegedly facing threats of a $250,000 fine. The biological parents and the Texas Attorney General are also involved in the contentious case.

The recall was announced in July and impacted states including Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Mississippi.

Texas has secured its first nonstop flight to Europe as Delta Air Lines introduces a new direct route to Paris.

Morgan Wallen and Ella Langley's song 'Choosin' Texas' has been consistently trading places at the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Streaming Songs chart for three consecutive weeks.

The Nilgai, an antelope species native to India, has become an ecological concern thousands of kilometers away in Texas, where its population has grown significantly.

A legal battle has erupted involving a California couple, their surrogate, and Texas courts, concerning a child born via surrogacy in Texas.

The 5th Circuit Federal Appeals Court has restored key parts of Texas Senate Bill 1, which governs mail-in voting and voter assistance, after rejecting challenges from plaintiffs.

Legal documents reveal that surrogate McKenna West, who reportedly took a California couple's baby to Texas without consent, has been ordered to have no authority over the child's medical decisions.

Terrestrial Energy announced a 29% increase in lifetime revenue and reported progress in its fuel program with Texas A&M and the Department of Energy.

Ella Langley has made history as the first woman to achieve a specific chart feat, with 'I Can't Love You Anymore' leading the Country Airplay chart and 'Choosin' Texas' dominating the Billboard Hot 100.

League City Mayor Nick Long has publicly expressed his disapproval of public agencies utilizing the H-1B visa program, advocating for taxpayer-backed roles to be reserved for citizens and local alumni.

West Texas judge Terry Johnson is facing a federal lawsuit and growing calls for his removal from office after allegedly posting a critic's Social Security and driver's license numbers on Facebook.

A mysterious cat with bright red fur was spotted in League City, Texas, raising public concern and suspicions of potential dog fighting activities in the area.

A former Texas judge, Jennifer Combs, has spoken out after her Facebook post about Trinidad's water quality led to her felony arrest, her firing, and a Texas Rangers investigation rocking the city.

A pet goose named Gussie alerted a sleeping Texas family to a barn fire by honking loudly, preventing the blaze from spreading to their home. The goose's actions are credited with saving the family's property.

A homeowner in Texas found more than 20 rattlesnakes emerging from beneath their house, leading to a startling discovery.

Ella Langley's song "Choosin' Texas" has achieved a historic record by spending 17 weeks at No. 1 on Billboard's Streaming Songs chart, marking the fourth-longest run in the top spot of all time and surpassing Justin Bieber.

Fermi has announced a deal to expand power capacity by 2.6 gigawatts at its artificial intelligence campus located in Texas, supporting the growing energy demands of AI infrastructure.

A Texas-based company, Greenland Energy, is under scrutiny for allegedly unloading drilling equipment in Greenland without the necessary permits, claiming it was a preliminary step for exploration.

A former Trump official in Texas revealed a 'shocking reality' regarding H-1B visa applications, stating that one building alone had over 500 approved applications but no one was opening doors, implying issues with job availability or processing.

Residents in McKinney, Texas, stormed a city council meeting in protest after the council voted unanimously to approve a major new Islamic center complex.

In rural Texas, opposition to massive data center projects is challenging traditional conservative values, as Republican voters increasingly pressure leaders to block these developments, shifting away from a preference for small government.

An access road for the US-Mexico border wall construction in West Texas is threatening the archaeological landscape of Porvenir, the site of a 1918 massacre of ethnic Mexican villagers.

Democrats are reportedly gaining ground on Republicans in three crucial statewide races in Texas, indicating a potential shift in the political landscape.

Texas Republican Ken Paxton was heckled during a campaign stop, with opponents bringing up past allegations of him cheating on his wife and using his position for personal enrichment.

North Texas has claimed the top spot in Cushman & Wakefield's 2026 global data center market ranking, driven by massive development across the Dallas-Fort Worth region fueled by increasing AI demand.

Three teenage siblings in Texas are struggling with the stress of living without their parents after their deportation, as their mother fights to return to the United States and they prepare to go back to school on their own.

Elon Musk has unveiled plans for 'Terafab,' a massive chip factory in Texas, a joint venture between Tesla and SpaceX, which will produce semiconductors for artificial intelligence and robotics.

A moratorium on data center development in Texas is jeopardizing approximately 20% of the U.S. pipeline for new data centers, potentially causing significant delays in the sector.

Elon Musk is reportedly planning to construct a colossal building named Terafab in Texas, a joint semiconductor factory for Tesla and SpaceX, projected to cost up to $120 billion and become the world's largest building.

Ella Langley's song "Choosin' Texas" has commanded the Billboard Hot 100 for 16 weeks, tying the record held by major hits from artists like Mariah Carey and Justin Bieber.

A US official has responded to a viral social media post accusing Sadhana Gollapudi, an Indian-origin woman residing in Houston, Texas, of being a 'forever F1 student' and committing visa fraud.

A toddler involved in a Texas brain-death dispute has died after being taken off life support, though the family has not publicly disclosed the reasons behind their decision.

A former Texas deputy has been arrested and accused of committing a triple homicide in Mexico.

Energy Vault has signed a contract to provide 1.25 GW of power infrastructure for AI data centers in Texas.

Outgoing GOP congressman Dan Crenshaw has provoked a social media storm by telling Americans to 'stop whining' and 'get a job,' pushing back against young conservatives concerned about affordability.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a temporary halt to new data center approvals, requiring regulators to complete a comprehensive audit before projects can proceed. Developers must prove their electricity and water usage and justify tax incentives.

Sempra has projected a long-term EPS growth of 7%-9% and aims for Texas to account for over 60% of its 2030 rate base.

Texas Roadhouse reported earnings that beat analyst estimates, driven by robust traffic trends at its restaurant locations.

Androvett has been recognized with top legal marketing honors in the annual Texas Lawyer Survey, acknowledging their excellence in the field.

The contentious primary in Michigan has Republicans concerned about their midterm prospects, despite hopes of attracting disaffected voters, as worries grow about key states like Texas.

LS Power is in the process of acquiring a 606-megawatt gas-fired power plant located in Texas from Constellation.

An incident involving physical force by a school officer in Texas, one of thousands in recent years, has reignited long-held concerns about policing in schools.

A $150 million contract to provide lawyers for migrant children has been awarded to a Texas firm with ties to former President Trump, sparking concerns among critics.

A Texas judge has issued a ruling that prevents the enforcement of a state law regulating firearm suppressors and certain types of guns.

A new poll reveals the current standings for the Texas governor, attorney general, and other statewide races.

The Texas governor has expressed concern that the increasing energy demands from 521 data centers, which have requested an additional 474 MW, could strain the state's existing power grid.

The Texas-based convenience store chain Buc-ee's is suing a small Ohio minimart for alleged trademark infringement over its beaver logo.

NRG has detailed its 1.2 gigawatt 'Build Your Own Power' project in Texas, which aims to generate $500 million in annual adjusted EBITDA and is slated for commercial operation by late 2029.