Trump announces IndyCar race in DC for America’s 250th anniversary

The proposed street race would run near the National Mall in August 2026. WASHINGTON — America’s 250th birthday celebration may now come with engines roaring through the nation’s capital. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday directing federal agencies to plan an IndyCar street race in Washington, D.C. The race, dubbed the Freedom 250 … Read more

Dangerous fly threatening people and livestock making its way towards Texas

Gov. Abbot is taking action and warning that the fly “poses a serious threat to Texas livestock industry and wildlife.” DALLAS — Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a statewide disaster declaration aimed at preventing the northward spread of the New World screwworm fly, a parasitic insect that poses serious risks to livestock, wildlife and, in … Read more