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Wildfire Disaster: The Ross Fire in Palo Pinto and Jack counties has burned about 80,000 acres and reached roughly 12% containment, with roads still closed and crews building containment lines as winds and dry conditions keep it dangerous. Local Impacts: A century-old family farm and long-running canoe rental in Graford were destroyed, and ranchers say they’ve been rescuing cattle from trapped areas—some animals survived, others didn’t. Emergency Water: Texas regulators issued an emergency order pausing water releases from Lake Corpus Christi, buying time for long-term planning while Corpus Christi moves to Stage 1 water restrictions. Nuclear Power Push: The U.S. Army is awarding up to $2.2 billion to five companies to build portable nuclear microreactors, including General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems at Fort Hood in Texas, aiming for the first unit by Sept. 2028. Data & Health Privacy: Baylor Genetics notified patients after a June network intrusion exposed lab results and, for some, Social Security numbers. Tech & Kids Safety: A proposed $18 billion Meta settlement would impose new limits on minors’ Instagram/Facebook use, including daily time limits and “Night Mode.”

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