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Texas Gets Green Light for First Industrial Nuclear Reactor

A proposed advanced nuclear project in Calhoun County has cleared a major federal regulatory hurdle, with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission…

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LONESTAR — 11.10.2026 —Mayor Seeks to Limit Cooperation With ICE—ICE Arrests 4,170 in Immigration Operation— and More...

Houston Mayor Moves to Limit Houston Police’s Cooperation With ICE Houston Mayor John Whitmire is directing the Houston Police Department…

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LS Power to Aquire Six NRG Gas Plants, Expanding Fleet to 11.5 GW

LS Power has agreed to acquire six natural gas-fired power generation facilities from NRG Energy, adding 4.9 gigawatts (GW) of…

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ICE Arrrests 4,170 in Texas-Wide Immigration Operation, DHS Says

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 4,170 people during a 10-day immigration enforcement operation across Texas, the Department of…

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Ferrovial Lands $538M Fort Worth Wastewater Project, Its largest U.S. Water Contract

Global infrastructure company Ferrovial has secured a $537.9 million contract to build the Mary's Creek Water Reclamation Facility in Fort…

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Ken Paxton's Coal Lawsuit Hits Political Roadblock After Texas GOP Wipeout

Ken Paxton's (R) coal antitrust crusade could be headed for the exit as Democrats take control of Texas statewide offices,…

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CITGO Invests $686,000 in STEM Education Programs Across Texas, Louisiana and Illinois

CITGO Petroleum Corporation is investing approximately $686,000 in 24 STEM education initiatives across Texas, Louisiana, and Illinois, funding classroom programs,…

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Brian Harrison Urges Abbott to Restrict Emergency Powers Before Hinojosa Takes Office

Texas Representative Brian Harrison (R) is demanding that Gov. Greg Abbott (R) call an immediate special legislative session to restrict…

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Ted Cruz Urges Republicans to Rebuild After 'Blue Tsunami'

Senator Ted Cruz (R) is sounding the alarm after Democrats swept the 2026 midterm elections, calling the results a "blue…

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LONESTAR — 11.5.2026 —James Talarico Defeats Ken Paxton—Gina Hinojosa Set to Be Next Governor— and More...

Texas Senate Showdown: James Talarico Claims Victory Over Ken Paxton Texas has picked its next U.S. Senator. Democrat James Talarico…

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