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Texans are demanding their local governments push pause on data centers. Can they?
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Texans from Waco to Harlingen are raising concerns over how much energy and water data centers are poised to use. Local officials, some enticed by a tax boon, say they have little power to stop the rush.
In Senate Democratic primary fraught with racial tensions, Black voters could be decisive
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Jasmine Crockett has built enormous enthusiasm among Black voters based in part on her reputation as a fighter, while her opponent in the Texas primary, James Talarico, has struggled to win their support.
Early voting for the Texas 2026 primaries begins Tuesday. Here’s what to know.
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Early voting in person runs from Feb. 17-27. This guide explains your rights at Texas polls.
Feds launch fair housing probe into North Texas development marketed to Muslims
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HUD is investigating whether the project that had been called the East Plano Islamic Center City discriminated based on race or national origin.
Comptroller candidate Don Huffines’ family owns former Epstein ranch in New Mexico
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Huffines' campaign said the candidate’s family bought the ranch at a public auction four years after Jeffrey Epstein died.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accuses Dallas of spending too little on police
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In a new lawsuit, Paxton accused city officials of under-calculating how much money should go to law enforcement under a voter-backed provision.
In Texas attorney general race, Mayes Middleton runs on conservative, not courtroom, record
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Middleton has the money and the endorsements. But his primary opponents say he lacks key legal experience to be Texas’ top lawyer.
A federal tool to check voter citizenship keeps making mistakes. It led to confusion in Texas.
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DHS rolled out the revamped tool while it was still adding data. That led to widespread misidentification, particularly for citizens born outside the U.S.
AG Ken Paxton backs ivermectin champion’s fight against Texas Medical Board
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The board reprimanded Dr. Mary Bowden last year after she prescribed ivermectin to a patient at a Fort Worth hospital during the height of the pandemic.
UT-Austin to consolidate race, ethnic and gender study programs
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More than 800 students are pursuing degrees in the affected departments, which include African, Latino and gender studies.
Trump lawyer sends cease-and-desist letter to Brandon Herrera over use of president’s image in campaign ad
The Texas Tribune
The letter says Herrera’s mailer depicting him next to the president “is inconsistent with President Trump’s unequivocal endorsement” of Rep. Tony Gonzales in the GOP primary for Texas’ 23rd Congressional District.
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PPHM's future uncertain as board fields questions on closure
Local
The future of the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum remains uncertain as museum leaders weigh whether the facility and its artifacts will stay in Canyon or mov
West Texas A&M offers half-off tuition to Region 16 employees, families
Local
More than 11,000 Region 16 employees, along with their spouses and dependents are now eligible for half off tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University under
Texas Route 66 Motor Tour to boost Panhandle towns with influx of global visitors
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The celebrations honoring Texas Route 66 aka the Mother Road will continue on after the Route 66 Centennial in the month of June, in Amarillo.One of the many s
Scattered storms possible in Southeast Panhandle tonight
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Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across the southeastern Texas Panhandle this evening, with a marginal risk for a brief severe storm or two befor
TTUHSC doctor urges frequent STD testing as Amarillo ranks high in cases
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With Valentine’s Day prompting many to think about safe sex, a doctor at the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center is urging people of all ages to get tested regula
Fugitive wanted on numerous child porn charges, bestiality, arrested in Amarillo
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A fugitive wanted on child porn charges, and bestiality, was arrested in Amarillo.US Marshals arrested Bruce Edward Cason, 33, around 2 p.m. on Monday at the Mo
Texas A&M Forest Service approves $14M more for Texas volunteer fire grants
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Texas volunteer fire departments across the state are set to receive another boost after the Texas A&M Forest Service approved an additional $14 million in gran
Tokai Carbon responds to lawsuit filed by worker injured during explosion at Borger plant
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Tokai Carbon responded to the lawsuit filed by a worker injured during explosion at its Borger plant.According to the lawsuit filed Thursday in Tarrant County,

Austin - TX - KXAN

Rainy, occasionally stormy Valentine's Day
KXAN Austin
This Valentine's Day will be wet, at times. There is a potential of strong to potentially severe storms mainly this afternoon. -- Rich Segal
Valentine's Day ideas in Central Texas
KXAN Austin
If you’re still searching for ways to celebrate with someone special, Central Texas offers no shortage of romantic, fun, and unique experiences—especially in Austin.
Hutto ISD's apprenticeship program grows as teacher vacancies falls
KXAN Austin
Two years after Hutto ISD launched its teacher apprenticeship program, district leaders say it has helped create the district’s own teacher pipeline.
Texas-UC Davis baseball moved up Saturday due to forecasted storms
KXAN Austin
The teams kicked off the college baseball season with the opener Friday night, and the game Sunday is slated to start at noon, unaffected by weather.
Friendship, inclusivity take center stage at Special Olympics Texas Winter Games, Leadership Conference
KXAN Austin
As Olympic competition heats up in Italy, more than a thousand athletes from across the state arrived in Central Texas for the 2026 Special Olympics Texas Winter Games.
Feds launch fair housing probe into North Texas development marketed to Muslims
KXAN Austin
AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is investigating whether two development companies behind a master-planned North Texas community formerly known as East Plano Islamic Center City discriminated against people’s religion or national origin. The investigation comes after several state officials accused entities behind the development that marketed to Muslims [...]
Texas Attorney General says state suing cord blood banking company
KXAN Austin
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced in a Friday morning press release that he had sued CBR Systems, a CooperSurgical subsidiary that provides cord blood storage, for allegedly deceptive trade practices.
Tiny electronic chips in race bibs let Austin Marathon spectators track runners
KXAN Austin
Spectators can track participants in the marathon through their bib numbers... but how does that work?
'Is everyone sick right now?' What Austin urgent cares are seeing
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It's that time of year where illness rears its ugly head, and many Austinites have not been spared. So you may be thinking the same thing as this Austin Reddit poster: "Is everyone sick right now?"
Student-led anti-ICE walkouts continue on Central Texas campuses amid state pressure
KXAN Austin
Students at multiple schools in Texas are walking out in protest of increased immigration enforcement, including at campuses in Round Rock Independent School District and Austin Independent School District.
Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera's death was suicide, medical examiner's report says
KXAN Austin
A Texas A&M student who fell off a West Campus high rise in Austin on Nov. 29, 2025 had died by suicide, according to a report released Friday by the Travis County Medical Examiner's Office.
Texans must prove legal status to register vehicles after new DMV rule
KXAN Austin
The board of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles unanimously voted Thursday to pass new identification requirements.

World News from Wall Street Journal

Shippers Wary of Red Sea Routes Despite Houthi Pledge to End Targeting
The world’s top three container operators said they fear instability in Gaza and broader regional tensions mean continued danger.
Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot
Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.
Leading China Property Developer Reports Huge loss, in Sign of Widening Real-Estate Woes
Troubles at Vanke raise questions about the continued spread of the property crisis and whether the Chinese state will step in.
Freed Israeli Hostages Still Had Shrapnel in Their Bodies From Oct. 7 Attack
Some of the women were held alone for extended periods and spent eight months in tunnels, an Israeli medical official said.
Suspected Sabotage of Deep-Sea Cable Triggers First NATO-Led Response
The alliance mounted its first coordinated response to a suspected sabotage campaign against critical infrastructure after another cable was severed in the Baltic Sea.
Rwanda-Backed Rebels Enter Congo's Safe-Haven City
Residents of Goma reported gunfire and shelling after rebels overran Congolese troops. U.N. officials estimated that more than one million displaced people were now inside the city.
Cocaine-Funded Gangs Shake Colombia Years After Peace Pact
Attacks by powerful militias against civilians reflect the state’s inaction eight years after a peace accord removed a powerful rebel group from the field.
Italy Supports Saudi Arabia Joining Fighter-Jet Program, PM Meloni Says
The U.K., Italy and Japan have already partnered on the Global Combat Air Programme, which aims to put a new stealth fighter with supersonic capability in the skies by 2035.
Kim Jong Un Is Doing Everything He Can to Keep North Korea's Youth in Line
The dictator, eager to shut out the influence of Hollywood and K-pop, has been exalting a “shock brigade” of 300,000 teens and 20-somethings drafted into flood reconstruction.
Trump Says Colombia Will Accept Deportees, Ending Tariff Standoff
The president has made immigration an early priority to start second term, with ICE making more than 900 arrests Sunday.

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