Midland school trustees argue they have minimal control over local taxes and can't properly serve students as a recapture system redistributes millions of the district's revenue.
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Oil surged to $100 per barrel after Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacked two Saudi tankers in the Red Sea. And, President Trump overnight replaced expiring tariffs with a slew of new ones.
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The U.S. continued airstrikes in Iran while Tehran launched retaliatory attacks on U.S. targets in the Gulf as the region braced itself after President Trump said he was close to deciding whether to launch "a massive attack".
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NPR's A Martínez asks former U.S. deputy national security adviser Jon Finer what the blockade of the Red Sea by Houthi rebels means for the global economy.
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Australia and the European Union were among U.S. trade partners who condemned the tariffs.
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Hundreds of federal border buoys broke loose during recent flooding along the Rio Grande, disrupting traffic at international bridges and intensifying concerns that the floating barriers could endanger critical infrastructure and public safety.
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Energy experts say a growth in solar power and other renewables will help the state avoid rolling blackouts during peak demand on the power grid.
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The U.S. Senate nominee is among several Texas Democrats pushing back on data centers, calling their rapid growth the result of corporate greed and "billionaire-backed politicians."
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Talarico did a tour of the border and Paxton made a pit stop in McAllen.
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Attorneys representing an El Paso grandmother in a lawsuit alleging fraud and identity theft allege solar panel companies are engaged in predatory lending tactics targeting homeowners who are elderly, disabled, veterans and don't speak English fluently.
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Water levels at two reservoirs are at a seven-year high after recent flooding.
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