SpaceX calls off first launch attempt of giant rocket in Texas
Test flight called off with eight minutes left as problem emerged during fuelling.
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‘Cosplay cowboy’ quits tech job to ride horse across USA
The man describes his 100-day journey from Texas to Seattle as a 'rite of passage'.
Opec’s gamble: Can the global economy cope with higher oil prices?
Financial Times: Led by a confident Saudi Arabia, the cartel wants to boost its revenues.
Visiting Texas wine country? This hotel is where you should lay your head
The rooms are extremely spacious, and have their own mini-lounge area to relax.
Students shot at US school, one dead
A student has been arrested at the school after one teen was killed and another injured.
A-lister’s wife's plane ‘plunges 4000 feet’
This star's wife was on board a Lufthansa flight struck by severe turbulence.
1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at Texas shopping mall
The attack was across a parking lot from the Walmart 2019 shooting where 23 were killed.
Move over Napa: The small Texan town hosting one of America’s largest wine festivals
Texas might not be your first thought when it comes to American wine regions...
Musk seeks Texas, not California, for Tesla shareholder trial
Musk says he can't get a "fair trial" in San Francisco after Twitter layoffs.
Trouble at Tesla: The end of a golden age of growth?
Financial Times: The EV giant’s future is threatened by various factors.
Texas land port shaping the future of global trade
New York Times: Laredo is primed to become one of the world’s most important land ports.
'We have a confession': Body found of Texas girl, FedEx delivery driver arrested
Texas girl has been found dead, two days after being reported missing.
'Send me home': Texas executes man for killing ex-girlfriend and her 7yo son
Stephen Barbee, 55, received a lethal injection at the state penitentiary.
Uvalde police chief told kids were alive in school 30 minutes before taking action
Police chief was told that 'eight to nine' kids were in need of help in classroom.
‘Take her to death row’: Woman who stole unborn baby learns fate
A woman who murdered a pregnant mother to steal her baby has been sentenced to death.
Tornadoes kill one, dozens hurt in Oklahoma and Texas
Tornadoes tore through parts of Texas and Oklahoma, killing at least one person.
American Airlines returns to NZ: What's the outlook for air fares?
World's biggest airline starts a new service between Auckland and Dallas soon.
Death sentence sought for woman who opened friend's womb to take baby
The penalty phase of Taylor Parker's capital murder trial has begun.
Police force suspended after outrage over school shooting continues
Action by parents whose children were shot has seen entire campus police force suspended.
'I am innocent': Man executed for slaying of real estate agent
Evidence was derived from hypnosis conducted by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Predator found guilty of child abuse dies at trial after drinking substance
He drank from a large water bottle containing a cloudy liquid as a jury found him guilty.
Manatee flown from Texas to Florida in private jet
He spent the 24-hour journey on a custom-made bed, being misted with water.
Mother of Uvalde school shooter apologises to relatives of 10yo victim after being confronted on street
Adriana Martinez, mother of the Uvalde shooter, called her son a 'coward'.
Trio emailed mid-air that their next flight is cancelled
The group were told to "book a new flight".
Uvalde's new anguish: Video shows police waiting in school during shooting
Gunman carried out a massacre inside school where 19 children and two teachers died.
'Make his soul right': Death row inmate's wild last-minute offer
Why US murderer on death row is pleading with authorities to delay his looming execution.
People smuggling tragedy: 46 migrants dead in Texas truck
'We're not supposed to open up a truck and see stacks of bodies in there': Fire chief.
Abortion battleground shifts to US courthouses
Opposing forces descend on courts to try and enforce or delay Stateside bans.
Fugitive suspect Kaitlin Armstrong still on the run six weeks after shooting love rival
Police find key piece of evidence in alleged murder motivated by romantic jealousy.
Explainer: How individual states in US will treat abortion law ruling
The end of Roe v Wade may lead to abortion bans in half the states.
'They failed': Uvalde victim's sister pleads for tougher gun laws in Texas
Jazmin Cazares wept for her 9-year-old sister killed in the school shooting.
Texas top cop: Police response to school shooting an 'abject failure'
Police officers with rifles stood and waited in a hallway for over an hour.
SpaceX closer to launching giant rocket ship after FAA review
Starship is the most powerful rocket ever built and is designed to carry people to Mars.