Tesla promises paid robotaxis next year, but significant hurdles remain
Elon Musk said the electric vehicle maker will roll out driverless ride-hailing services to the public in California and Texas next year.
Thu Oct 24 2024
SpaceX catches giant Starship booster in fifth flight test
Starship returned the rocket's towering first stage booster back to its Texas launch pad for the first time using giant mechanical arms.
Mon Oct 14 2024
World's largest 3D-printed neighborhood nears completion in Texas
The robotic printer from ICON is finishing the last few of 100 3D-printed houses in Wolf Ranch, a community in Georgetown, Texas.
Sat Aug 10 2024
US arrests Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' and El Chapo's son in Texas
Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada is one of the most consequential traffickers in Mexico's history, co-founded Sinaloa Cartel with Joaquin El Chapo.
Fri Jul 26 2024
Musk says he will move SpaceX, X headquarters to Texas over frustration with California laws
Musk called the act, which bars schools from informing parents if a child wants to identify by a different gender, 'the final straw.'
Wed Jul 17 2024
Storm Beryl kills three, knocks out power for 2.7 million in Texas
Tropical Storm Beryl brought howling winds and torrential rain, flooding highways, closing oil ports, canceling more than 1,300 flights.
Tue Jul 09 2024
Blue Origin launches first New Shepard flight since grounding
Tuesday's mission lasted just over 10 minutes and marked Blue Origin's first and likely only flight of the year.
Thu Dec 21 2023
Americans freed by Venezuela in US prisoner swap land at Texas base
Venezuela separately returned to the US, fugitive Malaysian businessman known as "Fat Leonard," who is implicated in a US Navy bribery case.
Thu Dec 21 2023
Head of Exxon's shale oil business faces sexual assault charge in Texas
David Scott was arrested in his room at the budget hotel.
Mon Oct 09 2023
US sues Texas over floating border barriers
Texas authorities began installing the string of buoys in the middle of the river, part of an initiative to deter migrants.
Tue Jul 25 2023
Rapper Travis Scott avoids charges over Texas crowd crush
Travis Scott's attorney, Kent Schaffer, said the findings confirmed Scott was not responsible for the tragedy at the festival.
Fri Jun 30 2023
Texas police seek motive in mall shooting that killed 8
The killings were the latest in at least 199 mass shootings that have occurred in the United States so far in 2023.
Mon May 08 2023
Biden urges Congress to ban assault weapons after Texas mall shooting
Eight people were killed in a mall shooting Saturday in the Texas city of Allen, about 30 miles north of Dallas.
Mon May 08 2023
Five people shot dead in Texas home after noise complaint, police say
Police were still looking for the suspect, who used an AR-15-style rifle in the shooting late inside the neighbors' home.
Mon May 01 2023
Girl, 14, charged with murder in shooting of boy, 11, in Dallas
A 14-year-old girl in Dallas, in the southern US state of Texas, has been charged with murder following the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old boy who was hit by a stray bullet on Sunday, Xinhua quoted
Fri Jan 20 2023
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024