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Dec 13 2025CRYPTO

Texas Takes First Step into Crypto with $5M Investment

Texas has made a bold move into the world of cryptocurrency. The state has invested $5 million in a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). This is a big deal because it could be the start of something new: a state-run crypto reserve. But it's not just about the money. It's about what this could mean fo

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Dec 05 2025OPINION

Pharrell's Bold Take on Skills Over Skin Color

Pharrell Williams stirred up a storm with his recent comments on politics and diversity. He stood by his views, even though they weren't popular. He believes that support for businesses should be based on merit, not skin color. Pharrell questioned if people want jobs because they are the best or bec

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Nov 30 2025POLITICS

Texas's New Laws: What's Changing Soon?

Texas is about to see a wave of new laws kick in, starting in December and rolling into January. These changes cover a lot of ground, from schools to health, and even how some laws are enforced. One big change is about how congressional districts are drawn. Texas Republicans have pushed through new

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Nov 29 2025SPORTS

Texas Triumphs: How a Running Back and a Quarterback Turned the Tide

Texas Longhorns stunned the No. 3 Texas A&M Aggies with a 27-17 victory, ending A&M's perfect season. The game was a rollercoaster, with Texas struggling in the first half but making a strong comeback in the second. Quintrevion Wisner, Texas' star running back, was the game-changer. He had a slow s

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Nov 25 2025HEALTH

A Big Deal: Texas Takes on Pfizer Over ADHD Meds

Texas just made a big move against Pfizer. They settled a lawsuit for $41. 5 million. This was about a medicine called Quillivant XR. It's used to treat ADHD in kids. The issue? Tests showed the drug didn't work as it should. It didn't dissolve in the body. But the company kept saying it was fine.

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Nov 25 2025CELEBRITIES

Pharrell Williams' Shift on Politics Sparks Debate

Pharrell Williams, the famous music producer, has changed his tune on politics. He recently said he doesn't believe in either side, calling politics a "magic trick. " This is a big change from his past support for Hillary Clinton and criticism of Donald Trump. Williams made these comments at an eve

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

Texas' Bid to Boost GOP Seats Sparks Legal Battle

Texas is in a legal tussle with the U. S. Supreme Court over a new voting map. The state wants to use this map to increase Republican seats in the U. S. House of Representatives. This could help the GOP keep control of Congress in the next elections. A lower court blocked the map, saying it might d

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Nov 18 2025BUSINESS

Smart Moves: How Real Estate Investors Pick Winners in Texas

Texas real estate is cooling down. Investors are no longer throwing money at any project. They are being picky. They want to know exactly why they should trust a sponsor with their cash. Shravan Parsi, the boss of American Ventures, says sponsors need to prove they know their stuff. Gone are the da

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

Texas Universities Face Scrutiny Over Student Speech

Texas lawmakers have started looking into how public universities handle student speech. This comes after some students reacted strongly to the death of conservative speaker Charlie Kirk. The first meeting happened on a Thursday morning. The committee was created because some students seemed to mak

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Nov 06 2025EDUCATION

A Big Boost for Science and Engineering at TCU

Texas Christian University just got a huge surprise. Someone gave them $40 million to help their science and engineering programs grow. This is the biggest gift they've ever gotten for these programs in their 25-year history. The money comes from Louise Dilworth Davis. She went to TCU a long time a

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