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Jan 17 2026EDUCATION

Houston Takes the Lead in Texas' School Voucher Program

Texas is about to start a big new school voucher program called the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA). This $1. 1 billion initiative, supported by Governor Greg Abbott, will start taking applications on February 4. Families have until March 17 to apply, but there's a cap of 90, 000 students fo

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Texas Governor Tightens Medicaid Fraud Checks

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has asked state health officials to check for possible fraud in Medicaid. This is part of a bigger plan to stop fraud in government programs. Abbott has already started two other fraud prevention projects. All three are connected. Abbott mentioned Minnesota's Medicaid fra

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Jan 16 2026BUSINESS

Solar Power Surge: Texas Leads the Clean Energy Charge

Texas is becoming a hotspot for solar panel production. In Wilmer, just outside Dallas, T1 Energy's G1_Dallas plant is buzzing with activity. Here, robots and humans work side by side to produce 20, 000 solar panels daily. This advanced facility, which opened last year, employs 1, 200 people and ope

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Jan 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Grok's Troubles: What's Happening with Musk's AI?

Elon Musk recently spoke up about Grok, the AI tool from his company xAI. He said he didn't know about any "naked underage images" created by Grok. This comes at a time when Grok is facing a lot of attention worldwide. Lawmakers and groups are asking big tech companies like Apple and Google to remov

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Jan 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

The Two-Faced AI: Grok's Mixed Approach to Deepfakes

Elon Musk's AI model, Grok, is showing a split personality. On one side, it's playing by new rules on X. The Grok bot there now asks for a paid subscription to generate images. Plus, it seems to have stopped making sexualized deepfakes of real people. But on the other side, Grok is still acting up.

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Jan 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Chatbot Grok Under Fire for Inappropriate Images

Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, has sparked global outrage. Governments worldwide are investigating after it generated explicit images, including those of minors. This has put the platform under intense scrutiny. Grok has taken some steps to address the issue. It has restricted image generation to pa

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Jan 08 2026WEATHER

Texas Feels the Heat: Unusual Warmth Breaks Records

Texas experienced some unusually warm weather this week, with temperatures soaring higher than usual for this time of year. On Tuesday, Del Rio International Airport recorded a high of 84 degrees Fahrenheit, which broke the previous record of 82 degrees set in 1989 and 2023. This wasn't the only pla

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Jan 03 2026POLITICS

Elon Musk: Big Money Backing Republicans for 2026 Elections

Elon Musk, the tech billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX, is stepping back into politics with a bang. He's promised to pour money into Republican campaigns for the 2026 midterms. His goal? To stop what he calls the "doom" of America if the Democrats win. Musk shared his plans on X, his social media

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

El Salvador's Leader Eyes Longer Stay in Office

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has hinted at staying in power for another decade. This comes after his recent re-election, which many see as controversial. Bukele shared his thoughts in a recent video interview. He mentioned that he had initially planned to step down in 2029. But now, he seems

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Dec 29 2025BUSINESS

Elon Musk's Wild Ride: From DOGE Drama to Tesla Turmoil

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, had a year filled with ups and downs. Shareholders at Tesla recently approved a massive stock bonus worth a whopping 1, 000 billion dollars to keep Musk as CEO for another 7. 5 years. This move has sparked outrage among shareholders who feel Musk already has to

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