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Chinese influence operation targets down ballot races, Microsoft says

Voters enter a polling location to cast their ballots in the state’s primary on March 5, 2024 in Oxford, Alabama.…

Wisconsin denies RFK Jr. request to be removed from ballot after endorsing Trump

The Wisconsin Elections Commission on Tuesday voted to keep Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the state’s November presidential ballot, thwarting…

Meta agrees to $1.4 billion settlement in Texas biometric data lawsuit over Facebook images

Meta agreed to pay a record $1.4 billion to settle a lawsuit by the state of Texas over the Facebook…

Citadel Securities and BlackRock back project to start a national stock exchange in Texas

BlackRock and Citadel Securities are among investors backing a group seeking to start a new national stock exchange in Texas.…

Texas Republicans confab hints at how GOP breakup with corporate America could play out

Abraham George is about to take the helm of the Republican Party of Texas (RPT) at a time with the…

Why Amtrak is attempting to revive the Texas Central bullet train

The U.S., despite decades of research and studies, remains without authentic high-speed rail options. Since 1987, investors have attempted to…

California woman pleads guilty in $1.6 million counterfeit Series I savings bond scheme

WASHINGTON — A California woman pled guilty to helping process more than $1.6 million in counterfeit Treasury Department Series I…

Brittney Griner harassed at Dallas airport, agent calls for ‘enhanced security measures for all players’

CNN  —  Brittney Griner, the WNBA star who was freed from Russia late last year after being wrongfully detained, was…

Texas man pleads guilty to providing performance-enhancing drugs to Olympic athletes

CNN  —  Eric Lira, 43, pleaded guilty Monday for his involvement in providing banned performance-enhancing drugs to Olympic athletes prior…

State leaders targeting climate investing have quiet stakes in the fossil fuel industry

In October, Scott Fitzpatrick, then-treasurer of Missouri, announced his state would pull $500 million out of pension funds managed by…