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Musk: Starship SN15 test launch comes up this week
April 27, 2021 by Leave a Comment
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says the company’s Starship SN15 test launch comes up this week. Yesterday in a tweet, Musk said the static fire test for the rocket array was a success. The tweet says the test flight happens sometimes later this week at the Boca Chica launch site near Brownsville. The specific day and […]
World’s deepest known shipwreck fully surveyed
April 6, 2021 by Leave a Comment
A Texas-based company is showing off its work after fully surveying the world’s deepest known shipwreck. A crew from Caladan Oceanic took a vessel to map and film the USS Johnston 21-thousand-180 feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean. It is a World War Two U.S. Navy destroyer that was sunk during a battle with […]
No first pitch by Governor Abbott
April 6, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Governor Greg Abbott isn’t going to toss the first pitch to kick off the Texas Rangers’ season this year. The Governor told the Rangers yesterday he declined the invitation as a way to show his rejection of the MLB’s opposition to Georgia’s new voter integrity law requiring voters to show valid ID to cast a ballot. In […]
Musk: New Tesla plant near Austin may hire 10,000
April 1, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the new Tesla plant under construction near Austin will hire more than ten-thousand employees through next year. If that happens, it’ll be twice the number of new jobs Tesla promised. The billion-dollar manufacturing plant in southeast Travis County is scheduled to start making new vehicles as soon as this year. […]
Bill on protesting debated in Texas
April 1, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Some Texas lawmakers want to throw protesters in jail if they block highways. A bill in the state legislature would force protesters who obstruct a highway to spend ten-days in jail. If they block an ambulance, the penalty would be increased. Activists in California blocked the entrance to a hospital after two Los Angeles County […]
Biden reaffirms confidence in border plan
March 29, 2021 by Leave a Comment
President Biden says he’s confident in his administration’s plan to get on top of the escalating border situation. Biden made the comment as he prepared to board Air Force One in Wilmington, Delaware, for the short flight back to Washington. He didn’t answer reporters who asked if he plans to visit the border. There are […]
State Board dismisses probe of doctor accused of stealing vaccine doses
March 16, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The Texas Medical Board is dismissing an investigation of a Sugar Land doctor accused of stealing several doses of coronavirus vaccines. The probe found that Dr. Hasan Gokal had administered the doses to eligible patients, and the doses otherwise would have gone to waste. Dr. Gokal administered some of the doses to his acquaintances, including his wife, […]
U.S. Rep Veronica Escobar: Trump, not Biden to blame for immigrant surge
March 16, 2021 by Leave a Comment
U.S. Representative Veronica Escobar says the immigrant surge isn’t the fault of the Biden administration. Yesterday, the El Paso Democrat came out against the assertions of her Republican congressional rivals including House Minority leader Kevin McCarthy after his delegation visited a Borderland immigrant processing center. She disputed McCarthy’s claim that the immigrants are returning because […]
Thousands of immigrant kids to transition into U.S. via Dallas
March 16, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Thousands of unaccompanied asylum seeking immigrant children are to be temporarily housed in Dallas. KXAS reported yesterday that immigration attorney Fernando Dubove says an agreement has been struck between the federal government and the city of Dallas to house around three-thousand immigrant boys at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. Dubove says the 15 to […]
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