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Texas Man Pleads Guilty To Supplying Hundreds Of High-Caliber Weapons To Mexico's Cartel del Noreste
A Texas man pleaded guilty to supplying hundreds of high-caliber weapons to Mexico's Cartel del Noreste. He faces up to 25 years in prison
How A Game of Ding Dong Ditch Resulted in Death in Texas
The terrifying details of how an 11-year-old who was playing ding dong ditch in Texas ended up being shot dead were revealed in court documents.
Two Men Charged With Attempting To Breach a Storm Drain To Smuggle Migrants
Two men have been charged in Texas after attempting to breach a storm drain near the Rio Grande to smuggle migrants
Texas Mother Faces Murder Charges For Allegedly Leaving Her Infant Son In a Hot Car On Purpose
Texas police say that a woman intentionally left her 15-month-old in a hot car, leading to the infant's death.
Trump Administration's Billion-Dollar Migrant Detention Deal Surrounded By Controversy, Report Finds
Acquisition Logistics LLC, a company that specializes in providing logistics and supply chain management services, did not have experience running a correction facility prior to being awarded the contract.
Texas Minor Arrested After Getting Caught Trying To Smuggle Four Migrants
A 16-year-old teen was arrested after getting caught while trying to smuggle four migrants through the southern border
Dallas Man Arrested For Making Bomb Threats Against An ICE Facility And Carrying a 'Detonator' On His Wrist
A Dallas man was arrested after allegedly making threats against an ICE facility this week.
ICE Arrests Fugitive Accused of Torturing Woman in Russian Roulette-Style Attack in Texas
ICE announced the arrest of man wanted in Venezuela for attempted aggravated femicide, accused of torturing and attempting to kill a woman in a Russian roulette-style attack.
Fort Bliss Detention Center Draws Outrage for Echoes of Japanese American Incarceration: 'Inconceivable'
Advocates, including the Japanese American National Museum, noted that the facility was used during World War II to hold Japanese, German, and Italian nationals considered "enemy aliens"
Almost 6 in 10 Americans Fear U.S. Democracy Is in Danger Amid Gerrymandering Efforts, Poll Shows
Nearly six in ten Americans believe democracy in the United States is under threat, with partisan redistricting emerging as a major source of concern, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
California Republicans Slam Redistricting Efforts Set To Offset Texas: 'Pure Political Power Grab'
California Republicans are slamming Democrats' redistricting effort, which is meant to offset an initiative by the Texas GOP
California's New Congressional Maps Would Add Five Democratic Seats, Offsetting Texas' Push
California Democrats unveiled a congressional map that would add five seats to the party, offsetting Texas' intended gains for Republicans there
GOP is Relying on Latino Trump Supporters to Maintain Congress Majority. That May Be an Uphill Battle.
As the 2026 midterms approach, the GOP is looking to maintain their trifecta in government. But as Hispanics's discontent with the Trump administration grows, that may become harder.
New Texas Congressional Map Sends Two Democratic Progressives into a Vicious Battle to Remain in The U.S. House
The Texas Senate approved new congressional lines in efforts to keep GOP majority in Congress. The move angered Democrats, but put two lawmakers in an awkward position.
Left Behind in Texas, Teen Provides Lifesaving Help to Deported Sister Recovering From a Brain Tumor
The teenager said that after his family was deported, he gave up his dream of going to college and took on two jobs to cover the cost of his sister's medication.
Largest ICE Detention Facility in the U.S. to Open Despite Contract Disputes, Safety Probes and an Unresolved On-Site Death
The opening of a detention center in Texas is marred in controversy and comes after months of setbacks, including two investigations into possible improper bidding, two canceled contracts and, most recently, a death on the construction site
Texas Agents Seize Hundreds of Thousands Worth Of Cocaine From Car Attempting To Enter U.S.
Texas agents seized a truck carrying cocaine while attempting to enter the U.S. from Mexico
Gavin Newsom Mocks Ted Cruz Over Math Error In Redistricting Clash: 'Gets Caught, Then Disappears'
California Gov. Gavin Newsom mocked Sen. Ted Cruz over a math error in a post about his administration's redistricting push seeking to counter Greg Abbott's in Texas
Two Mexican Businessmen Charged in U.S. Bribery Case Tied to Mexican State Oil Firm Pemex
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas unsealed on Monday an indictment charging two Mexican businessmen with allegedly paying bribes to secure lucrative contracts with Petróleos Mexicanos
Gavin Newsom Taunts Trump, Says California Will 'Draw New, More Beautiful Maps' To Gain Democratic Seats
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said his administration will redistrict its congressional maps after Trump missed a deadline he gave him to urge Republican governors to back off their redistricting efforts
Dems Claim Victory In Texas Redistricting Clash: 'Killed This Corrupt Special Session'
Texas Democrats are set to return to the state after claiming victory over Republicans in the state's redistricting clash
Texas AG Moves to Jail Beto O'Rourke Over Redistricting Feud: 'It's Time to Lock Him Up'
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton requested a Tarrant County judge on Tuesday to jail former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke
Gov. Abbott Says GOP May Seek To Escalate Redistricting Feud Further: 'Looking At All Options'
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said his administration could escalate its redistricting push even further as state Democrats continue blocking it
Gavin Newsom Urges Trump And Republicans To Drop Redistricting Push: 'Risking The Destabilization Of Our Democracy'
California Gov. Gavin Newsom urged Trump to direct Republicans to drop their redistricting push, saying the president is "playing with fire."
Prosecutor's Killing in Tamaulipas Potentially Tied to His Knowledge of Fuel Smuggling Ring
The killing of a delegate from Mexico's Attorney General's Office in Tamaulipas may be linked to a fuel theft network, authorities say.
Texas Gov. Warns Dems He'll Keep Calling Special Sessions To Redistrict The State: 'They're Not Going To Come Back Until 2027 Or 2028'
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he will call "special session after special session" if Democrats keep refusing to return to the state to give quorum to Republicans' redistricting push
Trump Burger Co-Founder Who Championed Deportations Now Reportedly Faces Removal Himself
The co-founder of Trump Burger — a Texas fast-food chain themed around Donald Trump and his immigration policies — is reportedly facing deportation following allegations of immigration fraud.
Mexican Nationals Face Drug Charges After Being Apprehended Smuggling Dozens Of Pounds Of Marijuana
Two Mexican citizens are facing charges after being apprehended while carrying dozens of pounds of marijuana near a Texas highway
Texas Gov. Abbott Says FBI Will Search For Dems Who Left The State To Block GOP Redistricting Push: 'Whatever State They May Be In'
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the FBI will help his administration bring back Democrats who left the state to block the GOP's redistricting push
Texas Dems Seek Donations To Face Daily Fines For Leaving The State To Block GOP Redistricting Push
State House Democratic leader Gene Wu said the party is getting "a lot of small-dollar" donations to face the costs and fines associated with their initiative to block the GOP's redistricting push