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How the GOP’s Gerrymandering in Texas Backfired
A three-judge federal court just threw out a Republican redistricting map that would get the GOP more House seats. But will the Supreme Court reverse…
November 20, 2025
Jed Rubenfeld

Meet the Man Conspiracy Theorists Have Blamed for Texas’s Biblical Flood
The 25-year-old CEO of Rainmaker on what cloud seeding is—and why it’s not to blame for the devastating floods in Central Texas.
July 9, 2025
River Page

Dan Crenshaw: Heartbreak and Heroism in Hill Country, Texas
Neighbors saved neighbors. That is the spirit of my home state. No flood can ever wash it away.
July 8, 2025
Dan Crenshaw

The Texas Floods Were an Avoidable Tragedy
This weekend, disaster struck one of the nation’s most flood-prone areas, where centuries of data show casualties were foreseeable and preventable.
July 7, 2025
Roger Pielke Jr.

Welcome to Elon’s Muskville
Tesla and Starlink are crammed into one small patch of central Texas, where locals have mixed feelings about their sort-of overlord.
May 20, 2025
Daniel Kalder
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