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Austin: A Crucible for Physical AI Revolution

Austin, Texas, is becoming a global leader in Physical AI, merging cutting-edge technology with real-world infrastructure; this is driven by a unique blend of academic prowess, open culture, and substantial investment, leading to innovations in sectors like energy, manufacturing, and transportation.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Unvaccinated Child Dies of Measles in West Texas Outbreak

A 6-year-old unvaccinated girl died from measles in West Texas on February 26th, the first death in the current outbreak; her parents oppose MMR vaccines despite this and subsequent measles cases in their other children; as of March 20th, 378 measles cases were confirmed in 18 U.S. states.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Bitcoin ATM Scams Surge, Targeting Older Adults

An 80-year-old Texas man lost \$5,000 to a bitcoin ATM scam after a fraudulent call claiming his son was jailed; this highlights a dramatic increase in such scams, impacting older adults disproportionately, due to a lack of regulation in many states.

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Reduced Inequality
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Texas Measles Death Fuels Anti-Vaccine Movement

A 6-year-old girl in Texas died of measles in February 2024, the first such death in the US in two decades; her parents, in an interview with an anti-vaccine group, discouraged vaccination, fueling the anti-vaccine movement's narrative against vaccination, despite an ongoing measles outbreak in thei...

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Texas Sinkhole Highlights Abandoned Oil Well Dangers

A failed oil well plug on the Kelton Ranch in Upton County, Texas, has caused a 200-foot diameter sinkhole, contaminating the family's water supply and creating an unstable environment; the Texas Railroad Commission has been contacted but no solution has been reached, and the estimated cost to fix i...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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First Arrests Under Texas's Strict Anti-Abortion Law

Texas authorities arrested midwife María Margarita Rojas and her employee José Ley for allegedly performing illegal abortions at three clinics near Houston, highlighting the state's strict anti-abortion law and its impact on healthcare access for vulnerable populations.

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Gender Equality
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Measles Outbreak in West Texas and New Mexico Surges, Causing Two Deaths

A measles outbreak in West Texas and New Mexico has caused 309 and 42 cases, respectively, and two deaths, exceeding 2024's total US cases and approaching 2019 levels; however, vaccination rates are up.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Texas Grandfather Killed in McDonald's Crossfire

A Texas grandfather, Jorge Arbaiza, 61, was killed in a McDonald's crossfire on Sunday while buying his grandkids Happy Meals; his wife and grandkids were outside. One suspect, Antonio Ridge, has been arrested and charged with murder, with authorities investigating the use of a modified handgun.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Texas Arrests First Under Near-Total Abortion Ban

Following a January complaint, Texas authorities arrested three individuals—Maria Margarita Rojas, Jose Manuel Cendan Ley, and Rubildo Labanino Matos—for performing abortions and practicing medicine without a license, leading to the closure of three northwest Houston clinics: Clinica Waller Latinoam...

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Gender Equality
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High Winds and Fire Risk Warnings Issued Across 20 States

High winds exceeding 65 mph are predicted for Texas and parts of the central US on Wednesday, prompting warnings for over a million people to stay indoors and avoid windows due to potential flying debris. These warnings come after at least 40 deaths from a weekend storm that produced tornadoes, thun...

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Climate Action
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Texas Midwife First to Face Criminal Charges Under Anti-Abortion Law

Texas midwife Maria Margarita Rojas, 48, is the first person criminally charged under the state's strict anti-abortion laws for performing abortions at her three Houston clinics; she faces up to 20 years imprisonment.

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Gender Equality
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Multi-State Measles Outbreak Reaches 321 Cases in Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma

A measles outbreak in Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma has reached 321 cases, with 38 hospitalizations and one confirmed death, highlighting low vaccination rates and underscoring the need for sustained public health interventions.

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Good Health and Well-being

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