Inside the U.S. Economy: What 2026 Will Bring
A strong economy means more opportunities for growth in communities across the country. It means higher paychecks and more chances for Americans to reach their American dream.
DHR Health Celebrates 100th ECMO Patient
Texas Border Business EDINBURG, Texas - Driven by its mission to heal even the most critically ill patients across the Rio Grande Valley, DHR Health recently...
Texas Attorney General Blocks Samsung’s Illegal Smart TV Data Spying
Texas Border Business AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a major victory against Samsung, halting the company’s use of technology that allowed it to...
REMINDER: Upcoming Emissions Test Requirement in San Antonio Area
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds drivers in San Antonio and surrounding communities to begin preparing their vehicles for new emissions testing requirements, which take effect later this year under House Bill 3297.
CBP Modernizes Electronic Refund Enrollment Process
The trade community can expect faster refunds, thanks to two recent upgrades to U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Automated Commercial Environment Secure Data Portal that will prepare users for the transition to an electronic refund process Feb. 6, 2026.
Man Wanted for Aiding Escape of Murder Suspect
Texas Border Business The McAllen Police Department continues its Homicide investigation on the 800 block of North Ware Road, McAllen,Texas, the shooting death of 61 year-old Eddy Betancourt on December 27, 2025. McAllen Police Investigators have located evidentiary images of homicide suspect, Reynaldo Mata-Rios, crossing through a U.S./Mexico Port of Entry in a red truck. Images are recorded and dated on December 28, 2025. Investigators have identified...
Last week of 2025 Nets Almost 400 New Border-Related Cases
A total of 399 cases have been filed related to border enforcement efforts in the Southern District of Texas from Dec. 19 - Jan 2. Image for illustration purposes
Paxton Wins $1.25M Settlement with Hyatt Over Hidden Fees
Texas Border Business Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a $1.25 million settlement with Hyatt Corporation (“Hyatt”) for violating Texas consumer protection laws by marketing hotel...
China-Linked to Suspicious Seed Packages Sent to U.S. Homes
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) urged Texans to remain vigilant as unsolicited packages containing unidentified seeds continue to arrive at their doorsteps.
Sen. Cruz Speaks on U.S. Strikes in Venezuela and the Capture of Nicolás Maduro
Texas Border Business WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement following overnight strikes...

























