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Solar eclipse-chasers bring Texas highway traffic to a standstill: After the solar eclipse, traffic on Texas highways brought eclipse-chasers back to Earth
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Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
‘We feel defeated.’ EF-1 tornado wrecks home near Smithville during Tuesday storms
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Smithville woman confessed to killing her fiancé — but she didn’t do it. How she was freed
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Truck driver in fatal Texas school bus crash arrested Friday; admitted drug use before wreck, police say
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School bus with 44 pre-K students, 11 adults rolls over in Texas; two dead: Forty-four pre-K students and 11 adults were on the bus after a field trip to a ...
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Quick Glance: Texas School Bus Crash: 2 Dead, 44 Injured Students
- A school bus carrying over 40 prekindergarten students collided with a concrete truck in Texas, resulting in two fatalities.
- Another vehicle was also involved in the crash, the fate of the victims in the vehicles remains unknown.
- Multiple injured individuals were airlifted to hospitals, exact number undisclosed.
- Students were returning from a zoo field trip, parents were notified of the accident, and the school worked on reuniting them.
5-year-old on field trip dies in rollover bus crash, Texas officials say. ‘Loving child’
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2 dead, including child, in Texas school bus crash : Two people, including a child, were killed and at least 10 others were injured when a school bus carrying ...
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At least 2 dead in crash involving school bus on Texas highway: Authorities: The incident occurred on State Highway 21 West, authorities said.
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PhD student killed in bus crash weeks before defending dissertation, Texas family says
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Texas libraries work to bridge state’s mental health services gap: Information-rich public libraries using their websites, facilities to address the ...
texastribune.org/2024/03/22/texas-libraries-mental-health/
Two dead in crash involving Hays County school bus: A school bus carrying students from Tom Green Elementary in Buda was involved in a fatal accident in Bastrop ...
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The largest wildfire recorded in Texas is still burning. Here’s what to know.: The Smokehouse Creek Fire has burned about 1,076,000 acres in Texas and Oklahoma ...
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Elon Musk-linked Montessori school could open soon in Bastrop: Ad Astra Montessori School of Bastrop could open this summer in a community east of Austin.
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/space/article/elon-musk-ad-astra-montessori-school-bastrop-19209024.php
Texas court dismisses Paxton lawsuit against Yelp over crisis pregnancy center labeling
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4500606-texas-court-dismisses-paxton-lawsuit-against-yelp-over-crisis-pregnancy-center-labeling/
"I can't have y'all doing that here." Too funny. Buc-ee's halts YouTuber trying to fill garbage bin at soda fountain
Buc-ee's halts YouTuber trying to fill garbage bin at soda fountain: Online creator Eric Decker's TikTok video at the Bastrop, Texas, store shows his ill-fated ...
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Paid articlePaid Fatal Hays CISD bus crash GoFundMe raises over $50K: A GoFundMe set up for those impacted by the fatal Hays CISD school bus crash has raised over $50,800.
houstonchronicle.com/us-world/article/gofundme-raises-50k-wake-fatal-hays-cisd-bus-19367067.php
Paid articlePaid Austin unveils giant troll sculpture, first in Texas: Austin’s Pease Park is now home to a giant troll named Malin, a public art installation that intends to ...
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Elon Musk appears to be launching an Ad Astra school in Texas this summer: A job advert for a position at an Ad Astra school — a nonprofit cofounded by Musk — ...
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Paid articlePaid UIL to hear district realignment appeals from Houston-area schools: UIL to hear district realignment appeals from Houston-area schools on Tuesday morning.
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Elon Musk plans to launch new university: report: Elon Musk reportedly plans to build a school and eventually a full-blown university in Texas.
businessinsider.com/elon-musk-new-university-texas-report-2023-12
Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Vision for New Austin University
- Elon Musk is planning to establish a university in Austin, focused on science, technology, engineering, and math, based on tax filings from one of his foundations, first reported by Bloomberg News.
- The Foundation, with a $100 million gift from Musk, plans to create and launch a primary and secondary school in Austin.
- According to the filing published by Bloomberg, the university would teach students in person as well as using distance education technologies, with plans to start enrollment with 50 students and scale up over time.
- Musk's plans to start a new university in Austin come as another private school in the city plans to officially open to students in fall 2024.
A dramatic transformation saved this historic 1887 Texas home. Now it’s for sale: A historic, 1887 Greek Revival home has listed in Smithville, Texas, for $2 ...
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Elon Musk plans to launch new university: report: Elon Musk reportedly plans to build a school and eventually a full-blown university in Texas.
businessinsider.com/elon-musk-new-university-texas-report-2023-12
Where to see live music in Katy, according to readers: We asked Katy readers to share their favorite spots for enjoying live music. Here are their top three.
houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/katy/article/katy-live-music-venues-18596664.php
Texas Banned Homeless Encampments, So a Guy Made One on His Property: Josiah Ingalls is perhaps the boldest—and most literal—embodiment of the “Yes in My ...
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Elon Musk company properties in Texas valued at $2.5 billion: The appraised value of properties in Texas owned by Elon Musk's companies has climbed in recent ...
nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/elon-musk-property-texas-value-wealth-billion-worth-house-rcna124269
A dramatic transformation saved this historic 1887 Texas home. Now it’s for sale: A historic, 1887 Greek Revival home has listed in Smithville, Texas, for $2 ...
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Central Texas school teacher accused of soliciting minor, police say: A Bastrop ISD high school teacher was arrested in North Richland Hills last month and is ...
dallasnews.com/news/crime/2024/01/08/man-accused-of-soliciting-a-minor-taught-at-central-texas-school-district-north-richland-hills-police-say/
Tesla's Giga Texas Ramps Up Cybertruck Production: Report: Since its November delivery event, Tesla's Texas Gigafactory has stepped up Cybertruck ...
techtimes.com/articles/300578/20240112/teslas-giga-texas-ramps-up-cybertruck-production-report.htm
Missing 7-year-old boy with autism found dead in pond near his home, Texas cops say
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Elon Musk's Hyperloop Plaza opens in Bastrop with bodega, salon: In Bastrop County, Texas, the amenities serve Boring Co. employees and other residents ...
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Buc-ee's gingerbread house designed by holiday-loving Texans: Deanna and Tony Vaters designed a gingerbread house based on the Buc-ee's in Bastrop.
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/gingerbread-house-bucees-williamson-county-18551264.php
Man headed to Kansas City, North, shopping area is missing. Police need help finding him
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Texas sues Yelp over notices about crisis pregnancy centers: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Yelp Inc (YELP.N) on Thursday for allegedly misleading ...
reuters.com/world/us/yelp-asks-court-block-texas-lawsuit-over-crisis-pregnancy-center-notices-2023-09-28/
This Rustic $2.5M Texas Compound Feels Both Charming and Chic: An 11.5-acre ranch in Bastrop County known as Paradise Point Estate which features a main house ...
robbreport.com/shelter/homes-for-sale/paradise-point-estate-texas-compound-1235366846/
Tesla to lease 1 million square feet in Hays County: Elon Musk’s Tesla will lease $1 million square feet in an industrial park in Kyle, the city's mayor confirms ...
expressnews.com/hill-country/article/elon-musk-tesla-kyle-industrial-park-18326736.php
Paid articlePaid San Antonio high school football: Week 6 schedule, results and photos.: A pivotal divisional clash between Jay and Sotomayor headlines this week's San ...
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3 hunters are dead after trying to rescue a dog trapped in a hole in the ground, authorities say
cnn.com/2023/08/11/us/florida-hunters-dead-cistern-dog-rescue/
Tech elites are so fed up with San Francisco, they’ve already invested nearly $1 billion to build their very own city
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3 People Die In Underground Sewer Gas Tank After Attempt To Save Dog: A Texas sheriff says hog hunters visiting from Florida died while apparently trying to ...
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Wildfire risks are rising across U.S., from Hawaii to Oregon to Texas: Many spots face heightened wildfire risk in the coming weeks and months — from the West to ...
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3 hunters die trying to save dog from cistern filled with sewer gas in Texas: The bodies of two men, a woman and a bloodhound were pulled from the tank ...
globalnews.ca/news/9891092/hunters-die-rescue-dog-tank-cistern-swamp-gas/
Jane Doe in 1979 Elgin, Texas cold case identified as Kathy Smith: A woman whose body was found along a highway in Elgin, Texas, after she was killed in 1979 was ...
dallasnews.com/news/crime/2023/07/30/cold-case-homicide-victim-identified-44-years-after-body-found-along-texas-highway/
Silicon Valley billionaires secretly buying up land for new California city: Not just a company town - it's the new feudal age
theregister.com/2023/08/28/silicon_valley_new_city/
Texas agency warns of danger posed by abandoned, deteriorated wells: The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation warns of the danger after Noel ...
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Slain woman found near Texas highway 44 years ago, cops say. She’s now been identified
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Dozens of Witnesses Say Rodney Reed Is Innocent. Texas Court Says They’re All Wrong.
theintercept.com/2023/07/07/rodney-reed-cca-texas-death-row/
The challenges organizers of Pride are facing in 2023: June in the U.S. is pride month, commemorating the Stonewall Uprising in June of 1969 ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-organizers-of-pride-are-dealing-with-in-2023
Volatus to Add Vertiport to Texas ‘Green Airport’ Project: Volatus adds to commitments to build vertiports at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh ...
flyingmag.com/volatus-to-add-vertiport-to-texas-green-airport-project/
Texas welcomed Elon Musk. Now his rural neighbors aren’t so sure.: While happy for the investment, local residents don’t trust Musk to properly handle wastewater ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/05/28/elon-musk-texas-spacex-boring-bastrop/
Texas House OKs bill to improve background checks on child-welfare workers: The action came after The Refuge, a Bastrop foster care facility, hired a caretaker ...
texastribune.org/2023/05/17/legislature-the-refuge-bills-background-checks/
Tesla lithium refinery: What to know about Musk's new Texas plant: The $375 million refinery, located in Robstown, is expected to be finished next year ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/article/texas-lithium-refinery-tesla-elon-musk-18088071.php
Neuralink receives FDA approval: Musk brain implant startup explained: Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain-implant company, recently received clearance from the Food ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/elon-musk-neuralink-brain-implant-human-test-fda-18139911.php
Texas guts ‘woke civics’. Now kids can’t engage in a key democratic process: Many states have restricted how schools can teach race and gender ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/01/texas-civics-students-democratic-participation
2 Texas cheerleaders shot after getting into wrong car in parking lot: Police said a man opened fire at four cheerleaders after their practice.
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Quick Glance: 2 Texas cheerleaders were shot after one of them attempted to get into the incorrect car after practice.
- Pedro Tello Rodriguez Jr., 25, of Elgin, Texas, is charged with third-degree felony deadly conduct following an early-morning shooting in an H-E-B parking lot.
- Officers were called to the H-E-B parking lot around 12:15 a.m., according to police.
- Police in Elgin claim they worked "through the night" to identify and locate him.
- The "long road to recovery" awaits the all-star cheerleader.
Elon Musk and Greg Abbott celebrate new Texas lithium refinery: The new facility in Robstown is praised as part of what one analyst calls Musk's 'techno utopia' ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/article/elon-musk-greg-abbott-tesla-lithium-refinery-18085803.php
Texas is 'Wild West' for developers like Musk's Boring Company: Resident: The Boring Company and SpaceX are facing criticism over their plans to dump treated ...
businessinsider.com/boring-company-elon-musk-spacex-texas-balstrop-wild-west-developers-2023-5
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Supreme Court Lets Rodney Reed, a Texas Death Row Inmate, Seek DNA Testing: In a 6-to-3 ruling, the court said that Mr. Reed, whose case has attracted attention ...
nytimes.com/2023/04/19/us/supreme-court-rodney-reed-texas-death-row.html
Texas resident says he wants Musk to 'do better' and be good neighbor: Chap Ambrose leads a group of Texans pressuring Musk's companies to address their concerns ...
businessinsider.com/elon-musk-texas-spacex-boring-company-environmental-concerns-2023-5
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Explained | Twitter CEO Elon Musk is building his own utopian town. Here’s all you need to know
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Texas High School Cheerleader Payton Washington Stable After Being Shot in Parking Lot Car Mix-Up
thedailybeast.com/texas-high-school-cheerleader-payton-washington-stable-after-being-shot-in-parking-lot-car-mix-up
Tesla lithium refinery: What to know about Musk's new Texas plant: The $375 million refinery, located in Robstown, is expected to be finished next year ...
houstonchronicle.com/business/article/texas-lithium-refinery-tesla-elon-musk-18088071.php
A Supreme Court Win for Due Process—Written by Brett Kavanaugh?: Even this version of the court seems not entirely careless about the risk of wrongful ...
slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/04/supreme-court-reed-goertz-death-penalty-kavanaugh.html
Elon Musk's Snailbrook may be next company town to reshape rural Texas: Musk now controls thousands of acres across Texas, spanning sandy Gulf beaches ...
expressnews.com/business/article/texas-elon-musk-bastrop-company-town-17839556.php
Paid articlePaid Opinion | Welcome to Muskville, Texas: Companies shouldn’t need to build worker housing. Workers shouldn’t have to live in company towns.
nytimes.com/2023/03/25/opinion/elon-musk-town-muskville-texas.html
Quick Glance: For some reason, Twitter is secretly promoting Elon Musk, Dril, and MrBeast.
- Despite Elon Musk's prior statements that Twitter should treat "everyone equally," Platformer has discovered that the network keeps a list of people whose prominence it has discreetly increased.
- According to Platformer, the list includes approximately 35 different persons who receive preferential treatment alongside Musk and was originally established to assist analyze how changes to Twitter's algorithm effect the visibility of the site's most popular users.
- Twitter prioritizes verified accounts in addition to maintaining a list of VIP users.
- Twitter suspects that the perpetrator is a former employee.
It’s hummingbird season in Texas. Here’s how to identify 9 species you’ll likely see
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Texans sound off against Musk's plans for dumping Boring Co wastewater: Elon Musk's tunnel-building venture is facing blowback from Texans who spoke out against ...
businessinsider.com/texans-criticize-elon-musk-plans-for-dumping-boring-company-wastewater-2023-3
Paid articlePaid Is Elon Musk building a town near Austin?: A few years ago, the SpaceX and Tesla boss began setting up modular homes near one of his company’s operations in ...
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Paid articlePaid Texas Senate votes to close loophole after Bastrop foster care scandal: The upper chamber unanimously passed Senate Bill 182 after The Texas Tribune reported ...
texastribune.org/2023/04/03/texas-dfps-tjjd-reporting-criminal-behavior/
In Bastrop, housing price pressures didn't start with Elon Musk: In Bastrop, Musk, Tesla, SpaceX and Boring Co. are just the latest examples of tech-economy ...
expressnews.com/business/article/bastrop-snailbrook-elon-musk-housing-17865420.php
Paid articlePaid Elon Musk Is Reportedly Building His Own Texas Town for His Employees: Elon Musk reportedly plans to build his own town outside Austin, Texas ...
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Elon Musk Wants His Own Town Now: Elon Musk wants his own town now: ‘The Wall Street Journal’ reports that the Tesla founder is reportedly considering building a ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/03/elon-musk-wants-his-own-town-in-texas.html
Elon Musk is building a company town near Austin where he could make some of his own rules
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Quick Glance: After the uproar surrounding Silicon Valley Bank, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is considering purchasing SVB Financial Group.
- Before the weekend, it was announced that all of the bank's insured deposits had been transferred to a new special purpose entity to protect customers.
- But, as US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has stated, there will be no government bailout of Silicon Valley Bank.
- "Taxpayers will bear no losses as a result of Silicon Valley Bank's failure."
- Meanwhile, Tesla CEO and multibillionaire Elon Musk commented on recent events on Twitter.
- In response to Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan's suggestion that Musk take over SVB and turn it into a digital bank, Musk said he was open to the idea.
Twitter owner Elon Musk reportedly wants to build his own 'utopia' town
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Wall Street Journal: Elon Musk is planning to build his own town: What do you get for the billionaire who has everything? Perhaps his own town.
cnn.com/2023/03/09/tech/elon-musk-texas-town/
Austin’s Millionaire Population Has Doubled in the Last Decade: Several major tech companies have moved their headquarters to the Texas capital over the past few ...
robbreport.com/lifestyle/news/austin-millionaire-population-doubled-1234832692/
Elon Musk reportedly wants to be his employees' landlord: Musk reportedly spoke with Grimes and Ye (aka Kanye West) about ideas for a planned company town next ...
engadget.com/elon-musk-reportedly-wants-to-be-his-employees-landlord-194916936.html
Snailbrook: Elon Musk wants to build his own city: Along the Colorado River in the US state of Texas, the Tesla boss wants to found his own city for his ...
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Elon Musk plans to build new city in Texas desert: Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter, has bought up thousands of acres in the Texas countryside to build a new city ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/elon-musk-plans-new-city-desert-texas-g5kvb5tvm
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