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Elon Musk Becomes the World’s First Trillionaire After SpaceX IPO

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi meeting Mr. Elon Musk in New York, USA on June 20, 2023. (Photo: Prime Minister’s Office, Government Open Data

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Trump Administration Sees National Gas Prices Drop Below $4 Amid Policy Shifts

Gas up at Costco in New Orleans, 17 January 2025. (Photo: Infrogmation via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0) Gas prices have long served as a

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Texas Faces First Suspected Case of New World Screwworm as Officials Push for Stronger Action

Cows on the coastal meadow at Leisi, Saaremaa island, Estonia. (Photo: KalervoK via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0) The arrival of New World screwworm in

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Trump’s Dell Stock Purchases and Pentagon Contract Draw Ethics Scrutiny

Donald Trump. (Photo: Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0) President Trump’s latest financial disclosures have sparked questions about potential conflicts of interest involving

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Two men discussing a sign comparing cash savings and card payment fees outside a wooden Texas general store.

Should Texas Businesses Always Accept Cash? A Growing Debate in the Digital Age

Texas is wrestling with a question many states face as payments become increasingly digital: should cash always remain a required payment option? Some Texans argue

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Attorney General Ken Paxton speaking at podium about glyphosate lawsuit

Texas Attorney General Launches Sweeping Legal Action Against Bayer and Other Companies Over Glyphosate in Food

Texas officials have initiated legal proceedings as part of a broad investigation into major corporations, including Bayer, over allegations of glyphosate contamination in food products

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President speaking at a cabinet meeting about the economy with advisors around a conference table.

Trump Highlights Tax Refunds, Stock Records, and 401(k) Gains in Cabinet Meeting

President Trump used a recent Cabinet meeting to emphasize what he described as strong economic progress under his administration. He pointed to average family tax

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Texas Attorney General speaking at a press conference with microphones and reporters.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Warns Over 130 Cities Against Raising Property Taxes Beyond Legal Limits

Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued formal warnings to more than 130 Texas cities, including several in East Texas, reminding them they cannot raise property

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Trump Administration Adds 115,000 Jobs in April, Nearly Doubling Economist Forecasts

The April jobs report showed the U.S. economy added 115,000 positions, a figure that significantly exceeded what many economists had predicted. This stronger-than-expected gain comes

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Elon Musk Agrees the Wealthy Pay More Than Their Fair Share in Taxes

Elon Musk recently responded to a social media post claiming that the rich already pay more than their fair share of taxes. He agreed with

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