A Lebanese migrant who was caught trying to sneak across the border near El Paso,…
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New York’s Government Is Missing the Point With Crime on Subways
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Self-Identified Hezbollah Terrorist Who Wanted to ‘Make a Bomb’ Caught by Border Patrol in Texas
During an interrogation, the Lebanese migrant reportedly said that his training with Hezbollah focused on…
SCOTUS decision on SB 4, sweeping Texas border security law, could come by Monday
A decision from the Supreme Court on the constitutionality of Texas’ polarizing border security law,…
Matt Rinaldi won’t seek reelection as Texas Republican Party chair
Matt Rinaldi, leader of the Texas Republican Party, said Friday he would not seek another term…
Texas bused 100,000 immigrants to sanctuary cities, including NYC and Chicago
Gov. Greg Abbott touted the state’s accomplishment of busing more than 100,000 immigrants from the…
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Houston-area developer alleging predatory practices
Colony Ridge has faced national scrutiny the past few months
The Specter of Disinformation Haunts South by Southwest
When some of the largest newswire agencies in the world had to retract a manipulated photograph…
Texas sues Colony Ridge development for fraudulent real estate practi…
Residents of the Houston-area development, who were maligned by Republicans last year, have complained about the…
Migrants lacking passports must use facial recognition to board flights in U.S.
It is not clear exactly when the change took effect. Read More
Texas counties changing national conversation on border crisis as invasion
(The Center Square) – Three years ago this April, a small border county took a…
Trump Lawyers Argue for Dismissal of Classified Documents Case
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Gun Rights Groups Back Texas’ Invasion Defense at Mexican Border
Gun rights groups have come to the aid of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) in urging…
“The Queen vs. Texas” Revisits the Battle over Lone Star Drag
When the drag queen known as Hermajestie the Hung reached her breaking point, she transformed into…
Will the Senate Vote to Ban TikTok? It’s Hard to Tell
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Another lawsuit challenges Texas’ SB4 immigration law
Another civil rights organization has filed a lawsuit challenging Texas’ controversial new immigration law SB4…
Trev Alberts leaving Nebraska to become next Texas A&M athletic director
6 News obtained an email sent by Trev Alberts to his staff at Nebraska saying that…
Governor Abbott Signs Statement Of Mutual Cooperation With The United Kingdom
Governor Greg Abbott today signed a Statement of Mutual Cooperation (SMC) with United Kingdom Secretary of…
New federal court rule could block Texas AG Ken Paxton, others from “judge shopping”
Paxton has repeatedly turned to single-judge divisions to block the Biden administration…
The Number of Americans Identifying As LGBT Is Absolutely Surging
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NASA to Send ‘Message in a Bottle’ Into Space Designed to Communicate With Extraterrestrials
In 1977 it was a golden record, now scientists are sending a “message in a bottle”…
‘Puro Pinche Palestina’
On a three-dog January night in southside San Antonio, a brightly painted coffee-and-beer joint burbles to…
U.S. Supreme Court extends its block on Texas’ ‘show me your papers’ law
The court’s original stay was set to expire Wednesday. Now it extends until March 18.
Governor Abbott Hosts Australian Ambassador Rudd, German Minister Hoffmeister-Kraut In Austin
Governor Greg Abbott yesterday met with the Australian Ambassador to the United States Dr. Kevin Rudd…
Pregnant Workers’ Health and Livelihoods Face a New Threat
In an appalling decision that took effect in March, a federal court in Texas took away…
Here’s What Riley Gaines Said to Make Joe Rogan’s Jaw Drop
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$7.3 Trillion Biden Budget Will Be DOA in Republican House
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott slams President Biden’s SOTU address
Abbott criticized the bipartisan border bill Read More
The Booksellers’ Revolt
January 17 was a big day for opponents of book bans in Texas schools. Charley Rejsek,…
National Guard soldiers and Border Patrol agent killed in Texas helicopter crash are identified
Authorities have released the names of the two National Guard soldiers and a Border Patrol…
Greg Abbott gets scathing rebuke from largest Texas newspaper: “Disturbing”
The Houston Chronicle rebuked the governor’s school voucher program on Sunday following Super Tuesday’s results.
State of Texas: Election results redraw battle lines for school choice
Gov. Abbott knocks out Republicans in war for education priorities
Texas AG Ken Paxton Secures Court Injunction Against Biden’s Border Wall Fund Redirection
Texas AG Ken Paxton won a court case preventing the Biden administration from redirecting funds…
New Lake Will Fuel Petrochemical Expansion
Texas regulators last week approved water rights for a new, 2,500-acre reservoir to meet the growing…
Will Texas get more aggressive on the border after governor-backed challengers shine?
Tuesday was a super day for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who saw a good chuck of…
A Texas GOP brawl is dragging to a runoff
The leaders behind the upheaval are Paxton and Abbot.
Sen. Cornyn Previews the President’s State of the Union Address
“President Biden will deliver his third, perhaps final, State of the Union address tonight. Obviously,…
Podcasting’s New Poirot: Broadcasting the Case of the Late Ivan Cantu
Update: On February 28, Ivan Cantu was executed by lethal injection in Huntsville. Ahead of his…
Super Tuesday Roundup: About All Those Congressional Primaries…
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Rule of law lost to the rule of Trump in the Texas GOP primary (Editorial)
By voting out a slew of incumbent judges and lawmakers, Republican voters indicated that…
Migrant advocacy group ‘Witness at the Border’ plans two-week vigil in Eagle Pass
A grassroots organization that advocates for asylum rights and has held several events in the…
Texas Supreme Court Justice John Devine narrowly survives heated prim…
Devine will face 281st District Judge Christine Vinh Weems in November’s general election.
A House Defeated? Abbott, Paxton, Patrick Bag Rebellious State Legislators
In one of the ugliest and most contentious Republican primaries in Texas history, an array of…
Houstonians Force Anti-LGBTQ Democrat into Runoff with Progressive Challenger
Democratic state Representative Shawn Thierry’s list of political contributors reads as a who’s who of Republican…
Colin Allred Easily Wins Chance to (Not Easily) Beat Ted Cruz
On Tuesday night, Dallas Congressman Colin Allred bested San Antonio state Senator Roland Gutierrez in the…
In the Ogg House: Harris County DA Ousted in Primary
Back in 2016, Kim Ogg became the first Democratic district attorney in Harris County in nearly…
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan trails in early primary voting returns
Phelan slightly trailed GOP challenger David Covey in early voting, though neither candidate had the majority…
Trump, Biden win Texas primaries
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are almost certain to win their parties’…
Migration: Texas Vows To Protect Itself Against Invasion at Border
Supreme Court halts new state immigration law pending ruling on constitutionality
Justice Department asks Supreme Court to block Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants
The Justice Department has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to halt a new Texas law that…
State Representative election results for Texas March Primary on March 5, 2024
Voters across Texas headed to the polls on Tuesday to decide who they will nominate in…
Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants
The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily blocked a Texas law that allowed state law enforcement…
Texas’ lone sugar mill closes, underscoring Mexico’s water debt to US
The closure of a 51-year-old sugar mill plant on the South Texas border is because…
Texas building military base to house thousands of National Guard members at border
AUSTIN, Texas — The Lone Star state is underway with its latest effort to boost…
Uninsured Country: Affordable Health Care Eludes Many Family Farmers and Ranchers
Super glue and animal antibiotics are in the medicine cabinets of many farmers and ranchers in…
The Fani Willis Scandal Is So Much Bigger Than Trump
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