Biden is calling for marijuana possession pardons. But that doesn’t mean it’ll happen in Texas.

Biden's federal pardons will help at least 6,500 people, though most possession crimes are charged at…

Vice President Kamala Harris arrives in Austin for keynote address

She will make an appearance at the Texas Democratic Party’s JJ Reception on Oct. 8. AUSTIN,…

Former Obama Adviser Demolishes Joe Biden’s Energy Moves With Simple Truth

Gas prices are starting to creep up again. Despite Joe Biden going hat in hand to…

Las Vegas stabbing suspect said he ‘let the anger out’

He stabbed eight people on the Las Vegas strip Thursday, authorities said, killing two. LAS VEGAS…

Democrats Eschew the Difference Between ‘Treating People Equally and Attempting to Make Them Equal’

As Joe Biden and the Democrat Party rush to embrace equity over equality in their drive…

High School Football Week 7: What to know

After a lighter-than-normal schedule, we're back with a much deeper schedule of high school football games…

With rents rising fast, Texas homeless shelters see more families seeking help

Amid rising housing costs and relentless inflation, an increasing number of Texans are struggling to pay…

Henry Cuellar isn’t apologizing for being a moderate

Cuellar's status as one of the few remaining "moderate" Democrats may be helping his fundraising, as…

Moore to the Point – Nobody Puts Biden in a Corner

Note: This “Moore to the Point” commentary aired on NewsTalkSTL on Friday, October 7th. Audio included…

Why Vicente Gonzalez may not be safe in his solidly Democratic district

The seasoned South Texas Democrat is running his most aggressive campaign operation since his first run…

A Mexican farmworker crossed the border dreaming of building his family a home. Days later, he was fatally shot in West Texas.

Jes?s Iv?n Sep?lveda Mart?nez was living in his parents' home with his wife and 6-month-old baby.…

Biden Has a Confused Take that Has Many Scratching Their Heads

Ah, Joe Biden. He’s a continuing font of gaffes. A lot of the time, he seems…

Biden pardons thousands for ‘simple possession’ of marijuana

Biden is also calling on governors to issue similar pardons for those convicted of state marijuana…

Conspiracy theorists and 16-hour days: Inside the stress elections officials face ahead of the midterms

Running elections in Texas has never been easy. But since 2020, the scrutiny elections administrators face…

Texas A&M’s early-voting location was popular during general elections before it was moved off campus

The Brazos County commissioner who represents the precinct where the university is located cited low turnout…

Biden Drops a Whopper About DeSantis and a Mafia-Like Comment That Has People Talking

As my colleague, Sister Toldjah reported, there were some memorable moments during Joe Biden’s remarks while…

BCSO: 2 teens charged with murder, assault after woman killed in drive-by shooting

SAN ANTONIO – Two teens who are in custody following a deadly drive-by shooting in West…

Food pantry, block cleanups, study spot for students: An East Side bar proud to be community center too

Black and white photographs. Fiesta medals. An old pink jukebox. Eclectic artwork. They decorate the Dakota…

Florida Democrat Sends out Racist Campaign Flyer and Campaign Law Could Also Be in Question

The prospects for Democrats continue to be dark, and the desperation is beginning to show. In…

SCOTUS Is Inclined to Approve Alabama’s ‘Race Neutral’ Maps as Justice Brown Jackson Applies the 1619 Project to the Fourteenth Amendment

Tuesday, the US Supreme Court heard arguments in a case called Merrill v. Milligan. This is…

Moore to the Point – Joe of All Trades

Note: This “Moore to the Point” commentary aired on NewsTalkSTL on Wednesday, October 5th. Audio included…

Teen suspects fired more than 100 shots at wrong home, hitting 2 innocent victims, sheriff says

SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE 10/4/22 8:50 p.m.: The medical examiner’s office identified the woman late Tuesday…

How much will $105 get you at the State Fair of Texas?: New food edition

A visit to Big Tex could end up costing you a pretty penny. Here’s what one…

Immigration, abortion and economy expected to take center stage when Abbott, O’Rourke debate Friday

The debate, the candidates' first and likely only one before the November election, begins at 7…

35 family members of Uvalde shooting victims throw their support behind Beto O’Rourke ahead of debate

In a news conference ahead of the only gubernatorial debate, 35 family members of Uvalde school…

Things Go Way off the Rails During Joe Biden’s Trip to Puerto Rico

Joe Biden appeared in Puerto Rico on Monday to deliver remarks and to promise aid after…

Olivia Wilde and Her Trash, New Feminist Movie: ‘Don’t Worry Darling’

Have you heard of Olivia Wilde? Wilde is an actor born to immense privilege. Although she…

City of Angels Puts Business Owners Through Hell – Ignoring Open-Air Fentanyl Markets and Samurai Sword-Wielding Homeless

On Saturday afternoon, a man in his 50s was stabbed to death during an attempted robbery…

Biden Praises Coast Guard Hero, but What He’s Going to Do to Him Is Despicable

A story about the response to Hurricane Ian shows the utter insanity of Joe Biden’s policies…

Targeting three congressional seats, Republicans blitz South Texas with attack ads

In two of the three races, Democrats are hitting back as outside Republican groups try to…

CBS News Feigns Ignorance on Why Biden Dept. of Ed. Quietly Changed Terms of Illegal Student Loan Bailout

Once upon a time, back when “Saturday Night Live” was funny on a consistent basis in…

Bill Maher Suggests Kamala Harris Be Jettisoned From the 2024 Ticket, Liberal Audience Applauds

The liberal comedian and host of the eponymous Real Time With Bill Maher told his audience…

DeSantis Campaign Rips Kamala for Radical, Racist Remark About Hurricane Relief

Democrats seem to have a deep and abiding problem with race. As we reported earlier, you…

State agencies push for better worker pay as critical staffing crunch hits Texas government

Texas agencies say they are being hammered by a historic staffing crisis, particularly when it comes…

Ian leaves destruction, and death, in Matlacha

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Nancy Pelosi’s Drunk Rant About Farm Workers Sure Sounds Racist

There is an epidemic of people holding power in Washington that couldn’t pump their own gas,…

In West Texas, Fort Stockton’s solution to a teacher shortage is a motel

The rural Fort Stockton school district is paying big money for teachers and sweetening the deal…

Big Tex at 70: Face-lifted and fine-tuned, the icon is ready for State Fair of Texas 2022

Nipped and tucked, and decked out in his Dickies denim best, the 55-foot cowboy is ready…

Brazos County won’t restore Texas A&M early-voting location despite students’ pushback

County commissioners decided Tuesday that A&M still won't have an on-campus early-voting location for the 2022…

Wokeness Melts in Your Mouth: M&M’s Releases a Major Addition to Its Toxically Masculine Candy

Inclusivity is all the rage, and M&M’s is in on the action. In honor of all…

They saved to buy their own mobile homes. Then the land beneath them was sold to an investor.

Mobile homes are a vital source of affordable housing for around 2 million Texans. But as…

Republican comeback is in the works

This week: The Briefing, Vol. X, Issue 38 Democrats’ election narrative is teetering Drunk and disorderly…

1836 Project promotes sanitized version of Texas history, experts say

The Texas Tribune reviewed the 15-page document, which will be handed out to new drivers, and…

Joe Biden Leaving Shinzo Abe’s Funeral for Kamala Harris to Attend Proves Unwise

As we previously reported, though it’s been somewhat of a tradition for incumbent U.S. presidents to…

No, the average taxpayer will not have to pay $2,100 to cover the cost of student loan forgiveness

For taxes to be raised to pay for the plan, Congress would have to pass a…

Amy Klobuchar Makes Wild Suggestion That Voting Democrat Will Stop Hurricanes

Apparently, Democrats have the power of gods and can halt major meteorological occurrences. Or, at least,…

Hurricane Ian to hit Florida Wednesday as Cat 4 storm

As of Monday, Tampa and St. Petersburg appeared to be the among the most likely targets…

The GOP Says They Will Hold the FBI Accountable for Rogue Behavior, Don’t Believe It

The FBI was once the beau ideal of a law enforcement agency. Even though the Mob…

Ahead of the 2023 session, Texas lawmakers previewed their objectives. Here are five things you need to know.

Texas lawmakers on both sides of the aisle talked schools, abortion and guns in advance of…

No, people affected by Camp Lejeune toxic water don’t need a lawyer to file compensation claim

People who were exposed to toxic water at Camp Lejeune from 1953 to 1987 can request…

New joint WFAA/Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation poll shows Texas Republicans leading every statewide race

Part 1 of the “Texas Decides” poll also shows that a vast majority of voters have…

Puerto Ricans awaits aid, fret about post-hurricane recovery

Puerto Rico’s government has said it expects to have a preliminary estimate of the damage Fiona…

Eating Their Own: Beto O’Rourke Turns on Biden

Texas gubernatorial candidate Robert Francis (Beto) O’Rourke continues to beclown himself as he is now criticizing…

Tropical Storm Ian strengthens as it heads to Cuba, Florida

Ian was forecast to become a hurricane Sunday and a major storm as soon as late…

Texas’ second-largest solar farm being built outside of Houston

Solar farms are becoming more and more attractive because of the rising cost of natural gas.…

EPA may try to block what could be the first seawater desalination plant built in Texas

Citing water quality concerns, the Environmental Protection Agency may refuse to recognize a permit that Texas…

Football Friday: Five things to know

It's Week 5 of the high school football season, and we've got possibly the area game…

Suspect on the run after woman assaulted near Brackenridge Park while exercising

SAN ANTONIO – A morning walk along East Mulberry Street north of downtown resulted in trauma…

5 numbers that show Hurricane Fiona’s devastating impact on Puerto Rico

In the wake of Hurricane Fiona walloping Puerto Rico, communities are underwater, bridges and roads destroyed,…

Girls Love Princesses With Magical Powers

Back in the day, a giraffe signed my paychecks. In other words, I worked at Toys…

When Texas students campaigned for a more diverse history course, they got a lesson in politics

Students had been pushing for the State Board of Education to adopt a new, more inclusive…

Mandatory home buyouts are dismantling a flood-prone Houston community

Harris County's mandatory program to buy homes in six neighborhoods that have found themselves under flood…

Railroad Strikes: Skyrocketed Gas Prices, More Supply Chain Shortages

Gas costs and supply chain shortages might both get worse from a nationwide rail strike. Earlier…

Congress makes historic segregated Texas school a national park site

DALLAS -- The House of Representatives approved The Blackwell School National Historic Site Act on Tuesday…

Political science, economics experts explain possible reasons behind current influx in asylum seekers

SAN ANTONIO – Data released from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security this week reflects a…

GOP Rep. Lisa McClain Demands NIH Prove It Has Stopped Funding Inhumane Experiments on Cats in Russia

Ten Republican Representatives, led by Michigan Representative Lisa McClain, have sent a letter to acting National…

A disabled veteran has waited eight years for a $1 million settlement from the Air Force

David P. Bighia had hoped to work at Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio. Instead,…

If Democrats Are So Concerned About MAGA Republicans, Why Did They Fund Their Primary Campaigns?

(The opinions expressed in guest op-eds are those of the writer and do not necessarily represent…

Robert Sarver Announces He Is Selling Phoenix Suns and Mercury

The Society of the Perpetually Offended claimed another scalp on September 21st, as NBA (Phoenix Suns)…

Greg Gutfeld Hilariously Points Out How the Media Is Making DeSantis the New Trump

Fox News host and reigning king of late-night comedy, Greg Gutfeld, has noticed a really interesting…

$59 million ‘hybrid’ apartment community headed to Anna

Construction is projected to begin in December on a new multifamily community of homes in the…

A shut-off switch was supposed to prevent 99% of generator-related deaths. It failed a family of three.

The generator industry has touted automatic shut-off switches as a lifesaving fix for carbon monoxide poisoning.…

El Paso scrambles to move migrants off the streets and gives them free bus rides as shelters reach capacity

One Venezuelan couple slept on a sidewalk after a perilous trip through seven countries with their…

The gruesome murder of Nicole Perry: South Texas Crime Stories

SAN ANTONIO – Find more true-crime podcasts on the South Texas Crime Stories page **Some details…

How Texas’ abortion laws turned a heartbreaking fetal diagnosis into a cross-country journey

"It was just a matter of time before the baby died, or maybe I'd have to…

The IRS ‘Tax-Exempt’ War on Conservative America Is Real and the Hypocrisy Is Dangerous

While Joe Biden’s laughably-named “Inflation Reduction Act” earmarks $80 billion for 87,000 additional IRS agents, raising…

Does Beto have a path to victory? Poll casts doubt

DALLAS -- Beto O'Rourke has made courting independents and Republicans whose votes could be up for…

Mass. Dems Begin Some Grotesque Back-Patting After ‘Humanitarian Crisis’ of 50 Migrants Averted

It’s been fascinating watching the myriad reactions from hysterical Democrats since Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis flew…

Governor Abbott Announces New Ziegenfelder Company Facility In Lockhart

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that The Ziegenfelder Company, a frozen dessert manufacturer in operation in…

At one last reunion, veterans of La Raza Unida political movement pass along their torch

Born from the Chicano movement of the 1960s, La Raza Unida helped coalesce Texas Latino power…

Puerto Rico is without electricity as Hurricane Fiona pummels the island

Updated September 18, 2022 at 9:54 PM ET Hurricane Fiona made landfall in southwestern Puerto Rico…

Obama ‘Ethics’ Head and Other Dems Lose Their Minds Over Gesture Made at Trump Rally

I’ve written about Walter Shaub, Barack Obama’s ethics chief, the guy who had in the past…

All of Puerto Rico is without electricity as Hurricane Fiona pummels the island

Updated September 18, 2022 at 7:23 PM ET Hurricane Fiona made landfall in southwestern Puerto Rico…

Homeless in Denver? Here’s $1,000 a Month

The Denver City Council approved a plan last week that will give up to $1,000 cash…

All of Puerto Rico is without electricity as Hurricane Fiona makes landfall

Updated September 18, 2022 at 4:18 PM ET Hurricane Fiona made landfall in southwestern Puerto Rico…

RedState Weekly Briefing: Heavy-Handed FBI, Ranty Biden, and Railway Woes

Welcome to the RedState Weekly Briefing — where we take a quick look at the week’s…

Migrants in San Antonio lured onto Massachusetts flights with false promises of housing and jobs

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration orchestrated the private flights to Martha's Vineyard, offering work and free…

King Charles III stands vigil; wait to see queen’s coffin now 24 hours

Officials closed off the line for six hours because it was already several miles long, and…

Rioter who wore ‘Camp Auschwitz’ sweatshirt gets jail term

Photographs of Robert Keith Packer wearing the sweatshirt went viral after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack…

Why does Texas have so many elections, and why do few people vote in them?

The high number of contests contributes to the state's low voter turnout -- but it's not…

Comptroller, railroad commissioner, lieutenant governor: What do Texas state officials actually do?

For example, members of the Railroad Commission don't deal with railroads. Here's what the many officials…

Infuriating: NY Times Tells Americans Economy Is Fine as Its Employees Stay Home Over Economic Hardship

After gaslighting on the economy, over a thousand New York Times workers claim conditions make office…

Will the World Turn a Blind Eye Again? Armenia Says At Least 49 Soldiers Were Killed in Attacks by Azerbaijan

Armenia was the first country in the world to adopt Christianity as a state religion in…

Biden Adds Insult to Injury by Lying About Inflation and Celebrating Making It Worse

We saw the bad news about the rise in August in the CPI. That isn’t going…

Marsha Blackburn Has Words for Kamala Harris as Video Evidence of Unsecure Border Piles Up

As we previously reported, not even NBC News “Meet the Press” anchor Chuck Todd – a…

The Looming Crisis that Could Cost the Country and Sink Dems Chances in Midterms

We saw in our earlier report about the inflation numbers that the news was not good…

Calling Half of America ‘Semi-Fascist’ Is ‘Courageous,’ in Pretend-Conservative S.E. Cupp’s World

Remember the good ol’ days (relatively speaking, that is) when CNN political commentator S.E. Cupp was…

Along the Texas-Mexico border, GOP enthusiasm mounts as Democrats defect over immigration concerns

Among voters near the Texas-Mexico border, immigration and border security are a leading cause for flipping…

“God bless you for being here”: A new West Texas clinic revives health care options in a rural community

A nurse practitioner is returning to his hometown to provide health care as rural hospitals close…

Gunmen sought in 2018 fatal shooting outside San Antonio barbecue restaurant

SAN ANTONIO – Crime Stoppers and San Antonio police are searching for two people who were…

Truck crashes into home, New Braunfels police need help identifying driver

New Braunfels – New Braunfels police are searching for the driver of a white Ford pickup…

3 killed and 3 injured in Memphis shooting spree A timeline of the rampage

MPD Chief C. J. Davis confirmed four people were killed and three were injured in the…

How a Texas conspiracy theorist’s lies and unpaid tickets landed him in federal prison

DALLAS -- Had he paid his traffic tickets, Jonathan Reynolds likely would have gone about his…

Drones, choppers, chases: How Texas authorities pursue migrants

EAGLE PASS -- On a sweltering August night, 16 vehicles idled beside a forlorn stretch of…

King Charles III may focus his reign on climate change and politics

As KingCharles III begins his reign as Britain’s new monarch, focus turns to howhe may use…

Dem Rep. Katie Porter Still Lives in Taxpayer-Subsidized Housing Provided by Her ‘Employer,’ UC Irvine

The Associated Press reports that Orange County Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA45) may be benefiting from a…

‘Woman of Color’ AOC Fears She’s Not ‘Going to Be Alive in September’ and the Reason Is Ridiculous

What can be said that hasn’t already been said about the erstwhile bartender from the Bronx,…

Festivals, fairs and other things to do in the San Antonio area this September

September is one of my favorite months because it’s the start of fall, which kicks off…

“It’s destroying me”: Storm after storm, climate change increases strain on Texans’ mental health

Tens of thousands of coastal Texas residents have survived repeated extreme weather events including Hurricane Harvey.…

Democrat Mike Collier embraces his GOP past as he tries to unseat Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick

In his second attempt to oust the incumbent, Collier is actively courting Republican voters who are…

Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Scheme Continues Democrats’ War Upon America

(The opinions expressed in guest op-eds are those of the writer and do not necessarily represent…

Hummingbirds are migrating through Texas right now, watch out for bully birds

SAN ANTONIO – Some of nature’s smallest birds are flying through Texas right now as they…

“I’m scared that it might happen again”: Uvalde parents send their kids back to school

The Uvalde school district delayed this year's start so it could continue improving security. But three…

Hemp was supposed to save Texas farmers during a drought. It hasn’t yet.

Hemp advocates promised the Texas Legislature the crop was drought resistant. The 2022 drought has proven…

91 Texas state troopers responded to the Uvalde massacre. Their bosses have deflected scrutiny and blame.

State troopers outnumbered local law enforcement 2-to-1 outside Robb Elementary, but the Department of Public Safety…

Two Republican foes of Dan Patrick support Democrat Mike Collier for lieutenant governor

Both Republicans have been at odds with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and neither of them are…

Joe Biden Attempts to Change Shape in Deranged Public Display

Unsurprisingly, the Democrat Party remains in denial about what it has become over the last several…

Photos from Uvalde: How a grief-stricken community prepared to send its children back to school

Today, students in Uvalde return to classrooms for the first day of school, just 15 weeks…

Hard-Working Americans Continue to Reject Biden’s Plan to ‘Forgive’ Student Loans as PA Iron Workers Weigh In

More hard-working Americans are speaking out against President Joe Biden’s plan to “forgive” student loan debt.…

Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding voters he’s a Republican ahead of his November election

Hegar, who is running for his third term as Texas comptroller of public accounts, has made…