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Visiting a New University in Austin, Texas
Places like the University of Austin, driven by the Great Books, merit, and free inquiry, are part of the mix in changing higher ed’s…
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman announces expansion plans across U.S. on visit to Stargate AI supercluster in Texas
The afternoon sun was so hot that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman traded his usual crewneck sweater for a T-shirt on the last legs of a Tuesday…
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The Paris Texas Recipe to Keep the Hype — And Heels — High
MILAN — Flats, flip-flops, preppy loafers and retro-tinged slim sneakers might be all the rage at the moment, but never underestimate the…
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Seatrium divests AmFELS shipyard in Texas for S$65 million
The group will transition its strategic presence in the US post-sale to focus on engineering innovation and technology capabilities…
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Salad and Go just closed 41 restaurants in Texas and Oklahoma: See the full list of doomed locations
Salad and Go, a chain of salad restaurants that are popular in the west and Southwest, has just closed 41 locations in two states. Known…
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New Texas law triggers legal battle over affordable housing agreement
A legal battle is heating up over a new Texas state law that advocates say is closing the curtain on tax exemptions that developers have…
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‘Hamnet,’ ‘Jay Kelly,’ ‘No Other Choice’ to Screen Texas Premieres at Austin Film Festival
Austin Film Festival has announced the second wave of screenings set to premiere during this year’s festival lineup. The festival will run…
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Texas banned lab-grown meat. What’s next for the industry?
Texas joins six other US states and the country of Italy in banning these products. These legal challenges are adding barriers to an…
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How Texas A&M Sacrificed a Children’s Lit Professor to the MAGA Cult
If it’s not clear enough by now, the MAGA right is only doing to left-leaning academia what they perceived left-leaning academia was doing…
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Texas A&M chancellor vows disciplinary action after professor caught teaching 'gender unicorn'
Texas A&M Chancellor Glenn Hegar said Monday that the university system will take disciplinary action after an undercover video showed a…
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Homebuilder layoffs rise—especially in Texas and Florida—as housing market shifts
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. As unsold completed…
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Texas banned cultivated meat. Now cultivated meat companies are suing
Cultivated meat—meat grown from cells, not from whole animals—isn’t yet a widespread option in grocery stores or restaurants. The…
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Arch Manning debuts as starting quarterback for the Texas Longhorns: Here’s how to tune in
Everyone has an opinion on nepotism, although most of us probably wouldn’t mind benefiting from it. In popular culture, the term nepo…
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Texas governor signs new voting map pushed by Trump to gain 5 GOP seats in Congress in 2026
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed into law a new congressional voting map designed to help Republicans gain more seats in the 2026…
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Mystery surrounds $1.2 billion Army contract to build huge detention tent camp in Texas desert
When President Donald Trump's administration last month awarded a contract worth up to $1.2 billion to build and operate what it says will…
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Texas residents push to form a new town to fight Bitcoin mining noise
For months, a group of Hood County, Texas, residents has been pushing to create a new town of their own. The effort began in March, when…
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Goldman’s US$500 million Texas expansion takes shape in Dallas
Goldman Sachs’ US$500 million bet on Texas is poised to put a stamp on the Dallas skyline. The storied investment bank’s new office…
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Texas Gov. Abbott celebrates passage of 'One Big Beautiful' redistricting map
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vowed to sign the new congressional map after it was approved just hours earlier by the state Senate. Source link
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Texas Gov. Abbott says he'll swiftly sign new maps on his desk that will boost GOP in 2026
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday promised to quickly sign off on a new, Republican-leaning congressional voting map gerrymandered to…
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Texas Republicans aim for final passage of redistricting after California Democrats' counterpunch
Texas Republicans were aiming Friday to give final passage to an unprecedented mid-decade redraw of the state's congressional map and send…
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Far-Right GOP Representative joins Texas A.G. Race
Far-right Freedom Caucus member Chip Roy—whom President Donald Trump once described as “weak and ineffective”—is now running for Texas…
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Who Is Dustin Burrows? Even by Texas Standards, He’s a Lawless Bully
It’s the all-too-familiar premise that authority exists to dominate the opposition, and the law means whatever the leader says. In any…
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Rep. Chip Roy running for Texas attorney general
Rep. Chip Roy announced his bid for Texas attorney general, passing on returning to Congress and his prominent role in the hard-line…
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“Game On”: Dem Governors Hit Back at Texas Forcing Through Rigged Maps
Texas appears to have sparked a redistricting domino effect. Republicans in the Lone Star State forced through their gerrymandered maps…