A water tower in Texas suddenly started overflowing. It may be the work of Russian hackers.

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Water tower in Grapevine, Texas.
Water tower in Grapevine, Texas.

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Tesla gives Delaware the cold shoulder and pitches a move to Texas

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Elon Musk.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

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  • Tesla is done with Delaware.
  • Elon Musk has disapproved of Delaware ever since a judge there ruled against his massive pay package.
  • Now the company wants shareholders to move the company to Texas officially.

Tesla wants to abandon Delaware and make Texas its official home.

A Tesla worker who was laid off a month after he joined says he can't pay his rent

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Tesla laid off more than 10% of its workforce.

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A millennial who moved to Canada for the quality of life shares why he wants to go back to Texas — and why he regrets not waiting to relocate until later in life

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A millennial who moved from the South to Montreal says the quality of life is great but that he wants to return to his home state of Texas.

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All of a sudden, Ted Cruz really doesn't want to talk about his podcast

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Texas AG sues county over Houston-area guaranteed income program giving participants $500 a month no strings attached

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton called Uplift Harris an "unlawful" program.

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13 cities where hiring is growing — Florida and Texas lead, while the coasts are declining

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Orlando, Florida.
Orlando, Florida, has seen a significant increase in hiring share.

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It took an Austin developer 4 years to build 4 small homes that he made no money on as the city struggles to bridge the gap between tiny apartments and pricy houses

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One of four smaller homes built on a single lot (right), adjacent to a 5-bedroom single-family home on a similar lot in Austin, Texas.
A five-bedroom single-family home, left, and one of four smaller homes built on a similar lot in Austin.

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A new Houston-area basic income program sending out $500 a month to residents with no strings attached had an acceptance rate lower than Harvard or Yale

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Uplift Harris recently selected nearly 2,000 participants out of over 82,000 applicants.

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Why NASA says the total solar eclipse on Monday will be way cooler than any before it

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The 2017 total solar eclipsefrom atop Carroll Rim Trail at Painted Hills, a unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, near Mitchell, Oregon.

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