#texas

#texas

The world has been racing toward a more digital-first existence for some time now, and many believe we're actually most of the way there already. One of the key components of that existence is a digital financial system, but Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies have already shown us that the concept is certainly viable. Like it or not, the world is shifting in a more digitized direction, whether we like it or not.

Michael Duarte, the food influencer and barbecue aficionado known as Food with Bear Hands, was shot dead by Texas cops after lunging at one of them with a knife, according to a new report. Friends and family revealed Monday that the beloved foodie had died in a horrible incident over the weekend while traveling in Texas, without releasing details. On Wednesday, the Medina County Sheriff's Office shed some light on what had happened.

The 74th annual Miss USA pageant will take place in Reno, Nevada, on October 24. We looked back at the states that have had the most success at the pageant. Texas has the most Miss USA wins, taking the crown 10 times. The United States has the most winners in Miss Universe history, but which states reign supreme when it comes to Miss USA? One state had a five-year winning streak and produced two future Miss Universe winners. Meanwhile, 18 states still haven't won the crown.

Ezee Fiber is now constructing the infrastructure to make its network available to thousands of area homes and businesses in these four Texas communities, including its full suite of services, like multi-gig broadband speeds for residential and business customers. With construction expected to continue until 2026, Ezee Fiber is committed to ensuring that homes and businesses will have the foundational next-generation network in place as soon as practical.

Right now, the big challenge is are we going to remain competitive for jobs?

Texas governor Greg Abbott has signed an executive order mandating age restrictions on the sale of hemp-derived THC products, roughly three months after he vetoed a bill that would have outlawed the intoxicant entirely in the Lone Star State. The order, released today, is geared toward protecting children and orders the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) and Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to immediately begin a rulemaking process to develop a new framework for the sale of hemp-derived products to minors.

"I just feel honored," Sherman said. "We are the ones bringing the baby girl into the world. Finally, after over 100 years. It's amazing."

The outbreak, which began in January in a rural Mennonite community with low vaccination rates, has affected 762 people in Texas, contributing to the worst year for measles cases in over 30 years.

The Texas judge expanded a restraining order against Beto O'Rourke's political organization, barring any transfers of funds outside the state to prevent imminent harm to Texas.

The U.S. plans to build a $750 million factory to breed billions of sterile flies to combat the New World screwworm flies that threaten the cattle industry.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation's involvement in tracking down missing Texas lawmakers raises concerns about its neutrality as a law enforcement agency, potentially acting as an instrument of Republican power.

The former Texas National Guard Armory in Sherman, TX, has been listed for $5.4 million and features a spacious 24,291-square-foot two-bedroom residence ideal for events.

It's an intense work road trip. I had a journalist ask me what I was going to do on my break. And this is the break. It's the worst break I've ever had, because we have been working around the clock here, talking to media and talking to our constituents about what's happening in Texas, shining a national spotlight on this redistricting power grab.

A Texas Amazon courier jumped from his van, delivering parcels immediately after a collision with a sleeping, unlicensed driver. Concerned neighbors rushed to help him.

The flooding killed at least 136 people - including more than two dozen children and counselors at Camp Mystic, a century-old summer camp for girls that was among the first areas inundated.

The Buc-ee's gas station and convenience store is a city of intrigue, featuring an array of gas pumps, snacks, freshly-made foods, gifts, and more.

The warm, blue-green water and the pristine white beaches of the Gulf create South Padre Island's Caribbean comparison, with average temperatures around 74 degrees year-round.