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Immigrants locked up in a Texas detention center as they face deportation proceedings have joined a hunger strike begun a week and a half ago in a Tacoma, Washington facility.

A car plowed into the crowd at an activity in SXSW festival. It killed two people and injured over two dozen others.

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez got together in Texas and spent some time in a dance studio, where they rehearsed a very provocative choreography that the Biebs posted on Instagram but later deleted. You can watch that video here.

‘‘I think things look really different now than it did when we initiated this case. Cities are not looking to go down the road that Hazleton went down,’’ said lawyer Omar Jadwat of the ACLU after the Supreme Court announced its decision.

Greg Abbott, Attorney General for Texas has come under fire for comments suggesting corruption in Texas resembles the "Third-World."

The US Department of State has today lamented the decision of the Texas court to execute Mexican citizen Edgar Tamayo Arias.

Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto lamented the failure of the American Justice system in the execution of Mexican citizen Edgar Tamayo Arias.

The execution comes after Mexican officials and the US State Department asked the Texas governor's office and state parole board to review the case to determine whether Tamayo Arias had been notified of his right to legal assistance from the Mexican consulate. The 46-year-old is the 509th person to be executed in Texas.

Edgar Tamayo Arias was declared dead at 9:32 p.m. on Wednesday Jan. 22 following a lethal injection.

Despite a last-minute appeal, Edgar Tamayo Arias will be executed on Wednesday, Jan. 22 as planned.

Edgar Tamayo Arias was scheduled for execution on Wednesday at 6 p.m, however, following a last-minute appeal by his legal team, the execution has been stayed.

Despite numerous appeals from his legal team, Edgar Tamayo Arias is to be executed on Wednesday Jan. 22 at 6 p.m.

A high-speed train service could connect San Antonio in the United States and Monterrey in Mexico by 2018.

Members of the commission give Latin Times an opinion piece condemning Edgar Tamayo Arias' execution.

An Australian human rights group has contacted Latin Times to condemn the execution of Mexican national Edgar Tamayo Arias.

Edgar Tamayo Arias' lawyers have filed a lawsuit in Federal Court against the Texas Board of Pardons and Governor Rick Perry, whom they accuse of 'Inadequate Clemency Proceedings.'

Seven Lakes High School, in Katy, Texas was evacuated Monday, Jan. 13, after a possible explosive device was found on its campus. A student was taken into custody after the events.

Denton County Republican Chairman Dianne Edmondson launched an attack against gubernatorial candidate Senator Wendy Davis and 'Hispanic' Senator Leticia Van De Putte.

Tthe Mexican government is demanding that US Authorities stay the execution of Edgar Tamayo Arias, a Mexican citizen currently on Death Row.

El Tri's pre-World Cup friendly matches have been announced and the Mexican team will be facing Nigeria, South Korea and Ecuador in the lead up to the World Cup in Brazil.

A new superhero has emerged in Mexico in the fight against organized crime: Peso Hero, the main character in a new graphic novel by Hector Rodriguez.

Mexico's foreign ministry has joined calls from US Secretary of State John Kerry and a host of Mexican lawmakers and international human rights groups in calling for Tamayo Arias' execution to be suspended until a review of his case was carried out.

The newly scheduled execution of a Mexican man has secretary of state John Kerry worried that US-Mexican relations will be strained and Americans detained overseas may face hardships if the execution goes through.

A principal at Texas' Hempstead Middle School has been put on leave for banning students from speaking Spanish at school.

Perry pointed to a reform of Mexican state oil company Pemex undertaken by Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto as one of the reasons for which Mexicans would no longer need to come to the United States in search of work.

The game, which would have seen Young Conservative club members "catching" other club members wearing signs that said "illegal immigrant" to collect a $25 gift certificate, has been cancelled amid pressure from university officials and condemnation from students and Texas Democrats.

Don't miss Big 12 showdown between 7-3 Texas Tech and No. 5 Baylor. The Bears hope to remain undefeated while keeping their BCS Championship dreams alive.

Though unlikely, at least at this point, multiple reports indicate that current Alabama Crimson Tide head football coach Nick Saban would consider leaving for the same position at the University of Texas if the situation presented itself.

Officer Ann Carrizales was shot twice and still chased the suspects catching one of them.

Texas' abortion law was struck down by District Judge Lee Yeakel who ruled that the new legislation is unconstituional.