Residents of Texas decide to rename their community near the SpaceX launch site to Starbase.
On Saturday, Elon Musk’s SpaceX was voted to establish itself as the city of Starbase in Texas. Residents of Cameron County, primarily SpaceX employees, supported the move with a decisive vote of 212-6. Musk took to his social media platform, X, to celebrate, proclaiming that Starbase is “now a real city.” Only 143 votes were […]
Self-Driving Trucks Are Now Traveling on Texas Highways
Aurora has become the pioneer in operating commercial driverless trucking services on public roads, with its self-driving trucks now running along a Texas highway connecting Dallas and Houston. Aurora, a prominent player in automated transportation, recently revealed the launch of its driverless trucking service in Texas. The company has teamed up with Uber Cargo and […]
Texas Expands School Choice with Governor’s Approval of Voucher Bill
Texas Governor Greg Abbott approved a new $1 billion school selection initiative on Saturday. The signing took place outside the Governor’s Mansion in Austin around 2 PM, with a crowd that included enthusiastic students applauding behind him. At least one local TV station broadcasted the event live. “Families are no longer restricted to schools appointed […]
Abbott Enacts Texas School Choice Legislation
Texas Governor Signs School Choice Bill into Law On Saturday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott officially signed the School Choice Bill, marking a significant step after previous attempts to enact similar legislation in the state. Following a Texas Senate vote on April 24 that ended with a 19-12 result, the House made revisions to Senate Bill […]
Artificial intelligence takes charge of the classroom at a school in Texas.
Latest Updates on AI Technology In this edition: – A Texas school employs AI in its classroom, and students find it “great.” – Ken Jennings, the host of “Jeopardy,” expresses skepticism about AI, reflecting on his past encounter with advanced computers. – Sam Altman’s Iris Scantech launches in the US, igniting discussions about privacy and […]
Texas woman faces federal charges for threatening FBI agents with a machete
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas announced that a woman from Houston was fatally shot by FBI agents after allegedly threatening them with a machete, and she now faces federal charges. Jennifer Jessel Perez Rodriguez, 28, was arrested and charged with assaulting a law enforcement officer due to an incident that […]
Musk’s Vision for Making SpaceX Spaceport a City Relies on Texas Vote
Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s aspiration to achieve urban designation for SpaceX’s facility in southern Texas could come to fruition this Saturday, as voters prepare to approve Starbase as the new municipality. It seems quite likely that a senior SpaceX official will be appointed as the mayor of this emerging settlement. The voting population, mostly comprised […]
Legal Specialist: Texas District Court Judge Dismissed Trump’s Arguments in Alien Enemies Act Decision
The photo of this handout provided by the Salvador government shows an inmate allegedly being held by security guards at CECOT on March 16, 2025 in Tecolca, El Salvador. (Photo by the Salvadoran government via Getty Images) OAN Staff Gabriella Sable1:03pm – Friday, May 2, 2025 Paul Kamenar, a lawyer with the National Law and […]
Unauthorized Immigrant Accused of Killing Texas Man in Front of His Family
An undocumented immigrant faces charges for the fatal shooting of a Texas man in front of his family. Andres Fernandez de la Paz, a Cuban national, is accused of killing his brother-in-law, Edisky Insencio Pineiro, at a residence in Harris County. Additionally, it has come to light that Dela Paz was previously arrested for credit […]
Starbucks’ latest drive-thru in Texas is the coffee company’s first 3D printed location in the United States.
Starbucks has opened its first 3D-printed store in the United States, making a splash this week in Brownsville, Texas. With over 17,000 locations nationwide, this drive-thru-only spot is quite unique for the coffee chain. Set to open its doors on Friday, the store is one of the few major retailers experimenting with 3D printing in […]