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SpaceX is quietly standing up a volunteer fire department to serve the sprawling launch-and-manufacturing Starbase complex, tightening its control over emergency response at a site known for rapid — ...

The U.S. doesn’t produce the minerals and metals needed for renewable energy, microchips or military technology. Authorities ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he's tired of seeing "fat" soldiers who give the military a "bad look." Now, the statement is drawing more attention, after hundreds of Texas National Guard Troops ...

The Texas Tech football team suffered a couple of key injuries but showed its depth in another dominant second half, knocking off Kansas 42-17 in Jones AT&T Stadium on Saturday. The Red Raiders moved ...

BATON ROUGE, LA / / October 30, 2025 / Investar Holding Corporation (the "Company") (Nasdaq:ISTR), the holding company of ...

An enigmatic advocacy group has launched a legal battle over a new health insurance plan for New York City employees.

Ajeetha Begum Sulthan and Satheesh Bino make a rare police couple. Both are from the same 2008 IPS batch, and currently serve ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - No. 3 Texas A&M converted all three of its fourth-down attempts in a 45-42 win at Arkansas Saturday, using a throwback formation. Former Texas A&M offensive coordinator Darrell ...

The Texas Comptroller announced it is freezing the state’s Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Certification program as ...

Voters in Texas seemed poised on Tuesday night to approve a series of tax exemptions and bans as well as new investments in ...