Border & Parks: Protesters packed the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting, pushing back on planned border barrier work across state park land as federal crews paused construction inside Big Bend National Park for review. Energy & Geopolitics: Oil held near recent highs as investors weighed U.S.-Iran tensions, with Trump warning Iran could face “very Draconian sanctions” while also arguing Hormuz’s importance is fading as new supply routes and pipelines expand. Data Centers & Power: A long Capitol hearing drew residents over data centers and 765-kilovolt transmission lines, with lawmakers hearing calls for more local control and changes to how projects get approved. Ag & Water: Texas Well Owner Network offered low-cost private well testing in Beeville, while the state’s agriculture community also flagged how data centers target productive farmland and strain water and power. Logistics & Manufacturing: Crowley launched a new weekly container service from Port Houston to Central America, and Amazon said Prime Air will expand drone delivery to nearly 500 U.S. cities. Public Safety Tech: Travis County fire crews are using wildfire modeling to pre-plan for high-risk conditions, and a new radar in Whitehouse aims to improve storm warnings.