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ICE Agent Arrested on Minneapolis Shooting Charges — 2dICE agent Christian Castro, 52, was arrested in Minneapolis and booked into Hennepin County Jail on four counts of second-degree assault with a deadly weapon and a misdemeanor for falsely reporting a crime in connection with a Jan. 14 shooting tied to Operation Metro Surge, with federal prosecutors also pursuing charges for making false statements to investigators. Authorities say his custody followed a prolonged legal process across Texas and Minnesota, involving joint actions by state and federal agencies as he faces both state and federal proceedings.

SpaceX Sues Texas Officials Over Terafab Records — Sep 10, 2026SpaceX filed a lawsuit in Travis County against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Grimes County to block the release of public records tied to the Terafab semiconductor facility, arguing the documents contain confidential negotiating details. The suit seeks declaratory relief and injunctions after residents’ records requests and a July AG ruling—which allowed some records to be released—highlighted the project’s potential $119 billion investment and expansive Grimes County footprint.

Jared Kim SpaceX has a valid point keeping sensitive deal terms private while building something this large in Grimes County.

First U.S. Horse Screwworm Case Confirmed in Texas — Sep 9, 2026The United States has confirmed its first equine case of New World screwworm in Presidio County, Texas near the Mexican border, triggering movement restrictions for warm-blooded animals and rapid containment measures including sterile fly release to curb a 2026 outbreak that has also affected cattle and dogs. Officials emphasize vigilant wound care and biosecurity for horse and dog owners and call for prompt veterinary reporting to prevent spread and potential economic damage to Texas agriculture and wildlife.

Texas Counties Report August Drilling ActivityBusiness — Sep 7, 2026A late-August 2026 drilling report highlights ongoing oil and gas activity across Texas with multiple wells listed and a broad county search, reflecting continued exploration and production in the region. In parallel, industry notes point to forward-looking activity and capacity trends from major servicers and data providers, including Precision Drilling’s investor outlook, Patterson-UTI’s rig activity updates, and Drillinginfo’s production-capacity analyses at national and local levels.

IJREXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItSimon August · 4 min · 6h

Texas Deputy Startled as 'Dead' Deer Bolts — Sep 3, 2026A Trinity County, Texas deputy mistook a motionless deer for dead, only for the animal to spring upright and dash into the woods, prompting a loud, viral scream and laughter from the deputy and colleagues. Wildlife experts note this can happen due to tonic immobility, a freeze response that makes injured or stunned deer appear dead before reviving.

Sam Okafor Tonic immobility is real, saw it happen with a rabbit once, scared the daylights out of me too.

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Bitdeer buys 200 Texas acres, aiming to scale Milam County power capacity — Sep 2, 2026Bitdeer completed a $100 million fee-simple acquisition of roughly 200 acres in Milam County, Texas adjacent to its Rockdale facility to support AI/HPC data-center expansion, granting outright ownership and expanding capacity toward 742 MW (563 MW online; 179 MW pipeline) while leaving interconnection and water-right details to be confirmed. The deal strengthens Bitdeer’s control over development, positions the Rockdale site for future power allocations and potential tenants, and situates the asset about 70 miles from Austin.

Sam Okafor MW is a serious number - curious how ERCOT handles that interconnection request given all the other data centers piling into Texas grid right now.

Tropical Storm Edouard drenches East Texas, prompting rescues and power outages — Sep 2, 2026Tropical Storm Edouard dumped up to nearly two feet of rain across parts of Texas, triggering widespread flooding, rescues of stranded motorists, and damage to homes and infrastructure as the system lingered and weakened into a tropical depression. Authorities warned of ongoing flood threats, power outages, and closures across Hardin, Jefferson, and surrounding counties, with rainfall totals reaching 18–20 inches in spots.

Marcus Bell inches of rain in that short a time is just staggering. Praying for everyone in Hardin and Jefferson counties right now.

Court Blocks ‘Melanated’ Activist’s Electoral Takeover Of Tiny Texas County — Oct 16, 2025A court ordered a social media influencer on Wednesday to stop offering free houses to attract “melanated” voters to Loving County, Texas, after a lawsuit from Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Malcolm…

Texas AG Sues Second County Using Taxpayer Funds To Pay Voter Registration Firm Run By Progressive Activist — Sep 6, 2024Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Friday to stop a county from using taxpayer dollars to pay a voter registration firm aligned with progressives to identify unregistered voters. Travis County is…

On X · @btschartsxdailyBTS RM Jokes Group Is "Done with the Military" Ahead of iHeartRadio Music Festival SetFan account shares RM casually joking “We’re done with the military by the way,” sparking enthusiastic celebratory reactions and hype for BTS’s 2026 iHeartRadio performance after military service completion. Engagement is overwhelmingly positive within the ARMY community.2,301 likes · 13m

Texas Announces Full 2020 Election Audit in 4 Counties, Angering DemocratsReporting — Sep 24, 2021Texas announced Thursday that it will audit the results of the 2020 election in four counties even as former President Donald Trump called for a statewide audit of the hotly contested election. The audit will be…

Texas Rangers Raid County Administration Building, Allegedly Tied to Problem in Vaccine Outreach ProgramReporting — Mar 13, 2022The Texas Rangers were called in Friday to search the offices of Harris County officials in connection with an investigation into possible corruption linked to a contract to provide COVID-19 vaccinations. Although…

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How Social Media Influencer Aims To Flood Tiny Republican Texas County With ‘Melanated’ Voters — Oct 10, 2025An activist and self-described 2028 presidential candidate is offering free homes for his allies to move to a GOP-leaning Texas county and change its electoral makeup to support — as he puts it — “melanated people” like…

Texas Sheriff Will Deputize Local Citizens to Fight Border Crisis, Plans to Build Fence Around CountyOpinion — Oct 19, 2021Sheriff Brad Coe of Kinney County, Texas, has taken it upon himself to handle President Joe Biden’s border crisis — a crisis that continues to spiral out of control. The United States’ southern border has indeed seen an…

Fort Hood Honors Huey and Olmstead After CrashWorld — Aug 31, 2026Across Virginia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Texas, communities honored veterans through varied tributes—from a Shenandoah County Fair Veterans Tribute Ceremony to four Jefferson County veterans receiving Quilts of Honor, reflecting ongoing remembrance at local, personal scales. The tributes also included a Fort Hood farewell for Chief Warrant Officer Deontre Huey, a Michigan Afghanistan 13 remembrance event, and a Marine veteran’s long-running Heroes Museum along Route 66, highlighting enduring gratitude and memory for those who served.

DDaily Caller News FoundationEXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItA conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.6h

Democrat Judge Indicted For Voter Fraud In Texas — May 8, 2025A Democratic judge and five other individuals were indicted for voter fraud, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday. Judge Rochelle Lozano Camacho, an elected Democratic judge in Frio County, Texas, was…

QuizieQuizHow charismatic are you, really?Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.3 min · today's quiz

Letters Reveal County Judge Is Trying to Lure Disney Away from ‘Authoritarian’ FloridaReporting — Apr 25, 2022The leader of a county near Houston is trying to convince Disney’s CEO that Texas is where his company belongs. Fort Bend County Judge KP George last week sent Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Chapek a letter saying that his…

Lawyer Tells Judge He Is ‘Not a Cat’ After Filter Difficulties on ZoomReporting — Feb 10, 2021A lawyer attended a virtual court proceeding in Texas, but not as a human. Rod Ponton, a county attorney in Texas, appeared as a cat during the hearing after he could not figure out how to turn off a filter on Zoom…

Convicted Killer On the Loose After Stabbing Prison Bus Driver and Escaping in Rural TexasReporting — May 14, 2022A prison bus traveling from a prison in Gatesville to Huntsville in Leon County, Texas, crashed Thursday after an inmate managed to free himself from his shackles, attack the driver and flee from the vehicle. Gonzalo…

Texas Cattle Found Dead, But What Happened to Their Tongues Is Even More DisturbingReporting — Apr 24, 2023Texas authorities are investigating the mysterious death of six cattle in a region northeast of Austin along State Highway OSR. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office posted about the deaths on Facebook , saying that the…

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Texas Governor Shuts Down Drop-off Sites for Early Mail VotesReporting — Oct 1, 2020Texas counties will each be limited to a single site for voters to drop off mail ballots ahead of Election Day, Governor Greg Abbott said on Thursday. The governor’s order will close down more than a dozen satellite…

Texas Teen Shot While Burying Pet Guinea Pig — Aug 28, 2025A Texas man has been arrested and charged after allegedly shooting an 18-year-old neighbor multiple times while the teen was in his backyard burying a pet guinea pig. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office reported that…

Kerr County flood damages hundreds of Texas homesWeather — Jul 20, 2026Kerr County’s floods destroyed or damaged at least 135 homes and damaged hundreds of other structures and businesses, prompting a focus on long-term housing, debris removal, and rebuilding efforts after Gov. Greg Abbott’s helicopter survey. Officials warned downstream flooding remains a hazard and cautioned that tropical systems could threaten the Texas coast as hurricane season approaches, keeping agencies prepared.

Woman Charged With Torching GOP Headquarters In Texas — Jan 27, 2026A 21-year-old woman faces arson and burglary charges in New Braunfels, Texas, after she allegedly tried to burn down a county Republican Party headquarters. Grace Carol Brown, 21, was arrested Thursday by the New…

Commentary: Angry Residents Lash Out Over Biden's Migrant Housing Camp in Their Texas CountyReporting — Mar 28, 2021Sometime in the overnight hours between March 14 and 15, in Midland, Texas, 500 unaccompanied minors who were taken into custody by Customs and Border Protection were bused into a “man camp” originally designed for oil…

On X · @btschartsxdailyBTS Fans Hype Group’s Appearance at 2026 iHeartRadio Music FestivalARMY fans and official accounts overwhelmingly hype BTS's arrival and performance at the iHeartRadio Music Festival with coordinated hashtag pushes and positive posts; virtually no opposing voices appear.1,188 likes · 40m