Texas
Rural Texas areas struggle with flood disaster aid
30 сентября 2025 Сообщено ИИ
Severe floods in May 2024 devastated unincorporated communities in Texas Hill Country, killing at least 27 people and destroying hundreds of homes. These rural areas face unique barriers to federal disaster aid due to the lack of local governments. Residents and officials highlight policy gaps that leave them vulnerable in the face of worsening extreme weather.
Wesley Hunt joins crowded Texas GOP Senate primary
7 октября 2025 Сообщено ИИ
Republican Representative Wesley Hunt announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate from Texas on October 6, 2025, entering a contentious GOP primary against incumbent Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton. The move intensifies a race already marked by internal party divisions and significant fundraising. With the 2026 midterm election approaching, Hunt positions himself as a staunch Trump ally in a contest where polls show a tight battle between the top contenders.
Tesla plans EV service center in New Braunfels
9 октября 2025 Сообщено ИИ
Tesla is set to open a new electric vehicle service center in Comal County, Texas, next year. The facility in New Braunfels will begin operations in March 2026. This expansion comes as the company prepares to launch more affordable EV models.