A former software manager claims Wisk rushed software testing ahead of a crucial 2025 flight test. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Gov. Abbott appoints Don Huffines to be Texas comptroller
Huffines, a former Republican state senator, is seeking a full term as the state’s top financial officer. He previously primaried Abbott from the right and was among the most conservative lawmakers in…
El Paso Matters – El Paso’s success reflects girls flag football’s march toward UIL sanctioning
Momentum continues to build behind efforts to make high school girls’ flag football an official University Interscholastic League sport in Texas as El Paso teams returned from the inaugural state championship tournament…
Border Report – ‘Birth tourism,’ though rare, prompts talk of barring pregnant women from entering US
The Supreme Court’s ruling upholding birthright citizenship has prompted an outcry from the far right, including members of President Trump’s own administration, who have suggested the U.S. limit the entry of pregnant women into…
Border Report – Supreme Court ruling could boost role of national parties in Paxton-Talarico race
The Supreme Court has ruled that national political parties can spend unlimited amounts in coordination with their candidates, which could prove significant in Texas’ U.S. Senate race between Republican Ken Paxton and…
Border Report – Frustration mounts as GOP infighting derails House
Republicans are growing increasingly frustrated with the infighting that has brought work in the House to a halt and caused Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to send lawmakers home early for the second…
Border Report – US adds just 57K jobs in June, falling short of expectations
Economists expected the U.S. to add roughly 110,000 jobs and for the jobless rate to stay stable at 4.3 percent, according to consensus estimates. Read: Read More
Border Report – FBI says some Nancy Guthrie ransom notes ‘may potentially be legitimate’
“The case continues to be investigated as a kidnapping for ransom case,” the FBI’s Phoenix office said Wednesday. Read: Read More
Border Report – Justice Barrett faces conservative ire, sexist attacks after birthright citizenship ruling
Justice Amy Coney Barrett is facing fierce backlash from conservative lawmakers and pundits after voting to uphold birthright citizenship, serving a severe blow to a core pillar of President Donald Trump’s immigration…
Tech Crunch – Melinda Gates’ venture firm backs Magnify Ventures’ $46.6M Fund II
Early-stage firm Magnify Ventures has raised a $46.6 million Fund II from LPs including Melinda French Gates’ Pivotal Ventures Read more: Read More