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Texas Economy Roars: Record Jobs and Labor Force

Key Takeaways: Record-Breaking Growth: Texas added 195,600 jobs in the past year, leading the nation in employment gains. Pro-Business Climate: Governor Abbott’s commitment to cutting red tape and supporting free enterprise is fueling sustained economic expansion. Future Workforce Ready: New legislation expanding technical education ensures...

Made in Texas: Samsung Secures Record Grant for $4.7B Chip Plant

Key Takeaways Record Texas Investment: Samsung won a $250 million state grant tied to its $4.73 billion Taylor facility, the largest award in Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund history. Jobs and Growth: The 6-million-square-foot project will create 2,000 direct jobs and thousands more in...

AG Paxton Investigates Meta, Character.AI Over “Fake Therapy” Chatbots

Key Takeaways Protecting Children: Paxton argues that AI chatbots posing as therapists risk deceiving kids into mistaking entertainment bots for real medical help. Consumer Protection: The Texas investigation focuses on false advertising, privacy abuses, and data exploitation under state law. Big Tech on Defense: Both...

Standoff Ends: Texas House Dems Return After Two-Week Walkout

Key Takeaways: Quorum Restored: After two weeks of Democrats fleeing the state to block redistricting, the Texas House regained a quorum Monday, setting the stage for Republicans to advance their congressional map. GOP in Control: With Democrats back under threat of...

ARREST THEM! Abbott Unleashes Texas Rangers on AWOL House Dems

Key Takeaways: Abbott Orders Arrest of Missing Democrats: Governor Abbott instructed the Texas Department of Public Safety to arrest and return Democrat lawmakers who fled the state to block GOP redistricting efforts. Investigation into Potential Bribery Launched: Abbott directed the Texas...

Helping Kim’s Regime: Arizonan Sentenced in North Korean Job Plot

Why it matters: An Arizona woman’s prison sentence for facilitating North Korean access to American jobs underscores the critical need for robust identity verification and cybersecurity measures in the digital economy. This case highlights vulnerabilities that could threaten both...

Child Predators Busted: ICE Targets Criminal Illegals in Houston Crackdown

Why it matters: In a significant crackdown on criminal illegal foreign nationals, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested more individuals charged with child sex offenses in the Houston area in just six months than in all of...

Turning Up the Heat: Congress Wants FEMA Control Over Weather

Why It MattersU.S. senators from Arizona and Nevada are pushing for legislation to classify extreme heat as a major disaster, potentially unlocking federal funds to combat this growing threat. This move could reshape how states manage climate-related challenges, emphasizing...

2 Officers Ambushed Near Texas Immigration Facility

Two targeted attacks in Texas left local officers shot near federal immigration facilities in McAllen and Alvarado within days of each other. In McAllen, a shooter fired dozens of rounds at a Border Patrol building before being killed by agents;...

Tragedy in Texas: Death Toll Rises to 80+ with 51 Missing in Hill Country Floods

Over 80 dead and 51 missing across Texas Hill Country after catastrophic July 4 floods, with Camp Mystic in Kerr County being the hardest hit—59 confirmed dead and 11 still unaccounted for there alone. Massive search and rescue underway, with over...
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Trump Declares “The War Is Over” as Gaza Ceasefire Takes Hold

Key Takeaways: Ceasefire Declared: President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the war in Gaza is officially over, with both Israel...
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