Texans have raised concerns about new data centers moving into their neighborhoods, citing worries over water scarcity and electricity demand. After Democrats were elected into a majority of state leadership positions, they now face questions about how to reel in the industry.
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Kreiss-Tomkins, a former state legislator, ran a campaign emphasizing bipartisanship in the the state that usually votes Republican. At 37, he'll be the youngest governor in the state's history.
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As the nationwide aviation ground stop continues, there are still planes in the sky. Pilots are having to navigate this situation as we continue to learn more.
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All flights across the United States are grounded and millions of passengers are stranded. NPR talked to passengers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin spoke to at the White House on Friday afternoon after the FAA issues a total ground stop. NPR was there for the briefing.
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Rep. Senfronia Thompson, or "Ms. T," says a majority of House members have pledged to support her.
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Texas' governor-elect has pledged to replace the state's top public education official when she takes office in January. Here's why.
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A blue-leaning Texas House of Representatives could pass legislation that takes aim at the state's bans on abortion, but would likely meet strong resistance from a Republican-controlled Senate.
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James Talarico wins Texas' U.S. Senate race, while Gov. Greg Abbott concedes to Gina Hinojosa. Here's where other statewide races stand.
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Writing laws to restrict DEI on campuses was just the start. Now as Texas Tech chancellor, Brandon Creighton wants to push the limits on what professors teach.
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The investigation continues into the shootings that left four dead and at least 15 wounded.







