Greg Abbott Bets Big on Semiconductors With $33.6 Million Grant to Texas Instruments

Greg Abbott Bets Big on Semiconductors With $33.6 Million Grant to Texas Instruments

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 9, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is doubling down on the state's semiconductor industry, announcing a $33.6 million grant to Texas Instruments...
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Capitol Hill Staffers Call for Sexual Misconduct Reporting Reforms

Capitol Hill Staffers Call for Sexual Misconduct Reporting Reforms

Payton Anderson
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July 9, 2026
A group of over 1,500 congressional staff members is calling on leaders of Congress to reform workplace reporting processes and...
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Al Green Demands Investigation Into Fatal ICE Shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston

Al Green Demands Investigation Into Fatal ICE Shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 8, 2026
A fatal shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Houston is drawing immediate calls for transparency and congressional...
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August Pfluger Applauds Trump Accounts as Investment in America’s Future

August Pfluger Applauds Trump Accounts as Investment in America’s Future

Payton Anderson
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July 8, 2026
Representative August Pfluger (R-TX) is applauding President Donald Trump's announcement of a new government program that would give investment accounts...
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Trump Says Ceasefire With Iran ‘Is Over’ After Months of Negotiations

Trump Says Ceasefire With Iran ‘Is Over’ After Months of Negotiations

Payton Anderson
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July 8, 2026
Despite months-long efforts to negotiate, President Donald Trump said he thinks the ceasefire with Iran is over after the United...
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ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Mexican National During 'Targeted Enforcement Operation'

ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Mexican National During 'Targeted Enforcement Operation'

Joseph Quesada
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July 8, 2026
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shot a Mexican national in Houston, Texas, during a “targeted enforcement...
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Paxton’s Coal Lawsuit Threatens Texas’s Pro-Business Reputation

Paxton’s Coal Lawsuit Threatens Texas’s Pro-Business Reputation

OPINION
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July 8, 2026
By Chuck Meyer In recent years, Republican attorneys general have taken an increasingly aggressive posture toward ESG-driven investing, arguing that...
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Tom Homan Reveals ICE Looking for Illegal Immigrant CDL Drivers at Weigh Stations

Tom Homan Reveals ICE Looking for Illegal Immigrant CDL Drivers at Weigh Stations

Ashley Paredes
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July 7, 2026
Border Czar Tom Homan revealed Tuesday that federal agents are now searching weigh stations to find illegal immigrant CDL drivers....
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Rural Texas Is Already Stretched Thin & Greg Abbott Says Data Centers Will Make It Worse

Rural Texas Is Already Stretched Thin & Greg Abbott Says Data Centers Will Make It Worse

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 7, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is drawing a firm line against AI data centers moving into rural Texas neighborhoods, a position...
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Trump's FIFA Phone Call Sparks Controversy for the U.S. Team

Trump's FIFA Phone Call Sparks Controversy for the U.S. Team

Payton Anderson
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July 7, 2026
Controversy over a red card issued to the United States’s Folarin Balogun has taken a political turn after President Donald...
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