(Natural News) American transportation and logistics giant Ryder System Inc, commonly known as Ryder, has announced that it will be laying off 801 employees after the company lost work at a factory in Austin, Texas. A total of 801 Ryder employees at the Applied Material site, a semiconductor plant in Austin, will lose their jobs. […]

(Natural News) Just days after Tesla announced significant price cuts on its electric vehicles, the company announced a big investment in its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. The automaker has unveiled a $775.7 million plan that will see four new buildings being constructed at the site, where it currently produces electric vehicles and their batteries. The […]

(Natural News) As you may have heard, e-commerce giant Amazon has had to drastically scale back its warehouse square footage in recent months due to labor and energy cost increases. Why, then, is the company simultaneously gobbling up land all across the country in key markets? One of the company’s most recent purchases was 193 […]

(Natural News) From May 16 through May 20, the Department of Energy’s (DoE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is holding a drill in Austin, Tex., that involves the use of low-flying aircraft and a simulated radiological attack. Called “Cobalt Magnet 22,” the exercise is supposedly taking place to prepare local, state and federal agencies for […]

(Natural News) Following the death of George Floyd, many liberal cities gave into short-sighted calls to “defund the police” – and they’re quickly regretting that decision. In fact, many of the cities that were so eager to cut police department funding in the height of the anti-police activism that took over the nation in 2020 […]

(Natural News) Americans who cling to the Democratic Party because they still believe it is an old-school liberal institution need to understand something: It isn’t. Today’s Democratic Party has been taken over completely by a radical cabal of Marxists, Socialists and outright Communists, as evidenced by an institution they have long since absorbed, the ‘mainstream media.’ Today’s […]

(Natural News) A new CHAZ-like tent city has sprung up at Austin City Hall in Texas, and city councilwoman Mackenzie Kelly wants it to be removed. According to reports, a group of locals has set up shop outside the government facility in protest of a recent vote in which Austinites decided to reinstate a local […]

(Natural News) On Sunday, May 23, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced that he would support legislation that would prevent Texas cities from defunding their police departments. The governor made this decision following a shooting incident in Austin earlier that day. Austin Police Association President Kenneth Casaday tweeted a call regarding a shooting that occurred at 5:35 a.m. on […]

(Natural News) Ever since the Austin City Council voted unanimously back in August to cut the budget of the city’s police department by roughly a third, officers throughout the Texas capital city have been quitting in record numbers. Austin’s new district attorney has also implemented a policy allowing for police officers suspected of engaging in […]

(Natural News) SpaceX founder Elon Musk is proposing the creation of a city named “Starbase” in Texas, where the company could build rockets to launch its Starlink satellites and other space projects. “Creating the city of Starbase, Texas,” Musk tweeted on Tuesday, March 2. “From thence to Mars, And hence the Stars.” As part of this, a SpaceX […]