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ICE and federal agencies detained 475 individuals at Hyundai’s Georgia site, reflecting intensifying immigration law enforcement in the manufacturing sector. The operation highlights tensions between employment needs and legal compliance, affecting the region’s economy.
Texas is enforcing English proficiency for truck drivers to enhance road safety, a move supported by the Texas Trucking Association but criticized for possibly heightening driver shortages.
Severe storms in North Texas lead to widespread flight delays at DFW Airport and Dallas Love Field, affecting hundreds of flights and causing significant travel disruptions.
A new facility in Katy, Texas, could soon produce Kindles, as Inventec begins construction. This project is part of an $85 million investment expected to create jobs and contribute to Texas’s growing tech industry.
A buy-bust operation in Lanao del Sur led to the confiscation of P2.77M worth of suspected shabu and left a suspect injured. The individual now faces charges under the Dangerous Drugs Act.
The ICC has registered more individuals as victims in Rodrigo Duterte’s crimes against humanity case, exploring impacts from his controversial drug war. The proceedings continue to address the complex legal case.
Charges have been filed against an Austin assisted living facility and former staff members in connection with a resident’s death during the 2021 winter storm, highlighting issues of negligence and accountability in elder care.
Theresa McCormick, 52, arrested for allegedly hitting and killing 75-year-old Cynthia Anthony in a San Antonio hit-and-run. The incident occurred near the Medical Center, drawing community attention and emphasizing pedestrian safety concerns.
Jeffrey Neil Downing, former general counsel for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, faces charges for online solicitation of a minor. His trial is set for December 2025.
Tele-Fonika is planning a $365 million plant in Houston and seeks a tax break to offset costs amid a U.S. copper shortage, aiming to enhance the local job market and production capabilities.