Mayors in Tarrant County, Texas, have signed a petition urging county commissioners to delay redistricting until the 2030 Census data is available. The mayors seek a fairer and more transparent process, amid concerns about potential gerrymandering and public consultation.
Venus Aerospace has successfully tested a groundbreaking rotating detonation rocket engine, marking a milestone in high-speed aviation technology. This achievement highlights the potential for rapid global travel and sets the stage for future advancements in aerospace innovation.
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won his first NBA MVP award after leading his team to the best record this season. This win marks the seventh year in a row that a player born outside the U.S. has received the MVP title, highlighting the growing global influence in the NBA.
Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging a ban that prevents the enrollment of international students, citing constitutional violations.
The Texas House passed Senate Bill 33, preventing local governments from using tax revenue for abortion-related travel assistance. The bill awaits state Senate approval and Governor Abbott’s decision, potentially impacting city funding strategies for abortion seekers in Texas.
Austin City Council approves a $104 million funding allocation for the construction of three downtown caps and two northern stitches to enhance urban connectivity and public spaces.
Severe thunderstorms caused power outages for more than 6,000 CPS Energy customers in San Antonio. Restoration efforts are ongoing as crews work to repair damage and restore electricity amid challenging weather conditions. Safety and emergency preparedness remain top priorities for the utility and local authorities.
Authorities to hold a press conference following the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. The victims, identified as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, were killed Wednesday night.
Tom Cruise visited Dallas to promote “Mission Impossible – The Final Reckoning.” He surprised fans at local theaters and enjoyed Texas barbecue at Pecan Lodge, Deep Ellum.
The Texas Senate revises a student discipline bill, granting schools increased flexibility and emphasizing restorative practices. The bill seeks to balance order with educational needs.