Today’s morning debrief covers North Texas weather, election preparations,Texas Republicans navigate the 2026 midterms with President Donald Trump closely involved, the NFC East’s struggles keep the Cowboys in the race and a Dallas Fed analysis finds artificial intelligence is slowing some hiring. Plus, the Fort Worth Zoo got a new addition to their feline residents.

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