Texas
Ex-SpaceX Employees Plead for Elon Musk to 'Come Back' After Alleging Poor Management and Low Morale: 'Help Reignite the Spark'
Two former SpaceX technicians called out alleged dysfunction at the company's Starbase facility in Brownsville, Texas — begging CEO Elon Musk to intervene.
Texas Democrats Push to Ban Ted Cruz From Attending Sporting Events After String of Losses Dubbed 'Cruz Curse'
Harris County Democrats have introduced a satirical resolution to ban Ted Cruz from attending Texas college playoff games.
Trump Admin Wants Supreme Court to Greenlight Alien Enemies Act To Deport More Venezuelans: 'Especially Dangerous To Maintain'
Officials say detainees tied to Venezuelan gang posed security risks in Texas detention center where migrants recently formed "SOS" plea.
Ted Cruz Raises 'Espionage' Concerns If Trump Were to Accept Luxury Plane From Qatar: 'Poses Significant Surveillance Problems'
Sen. Ted Cruz shared concerns regarding Qatar's proposed gift to President Donald Trump — a $400 million luxury jet — which included surveillance and espionage.
Texas Moves to Ban Land Purchases by 'Hostile' Nations Including Iran, Russia; Abbott Vows to Sign Bill
Gov. Greg Abbott says he will sign SB 17, which bars land ownership by citizens of China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea — a move critics warn could fuel discrimination and overreach.
Abbott Says Texas Halted Construction of Muslim Residential Project. Developers Say It Hasn't Even Started.
The proposed EPIC City development has drawn political backlash, but backers say no formal plans have been filed and accuse officials of fueling "groundless" claims.
Mexican Mom Was Deported With Her American Children; Family Attorney Says They Were Deceived by ICE
Denisse Parra was deported to Mexico with her three children, two of whom are Americans. They say ICE promised her an asylum case and a work permit.
New Report Details Tense Hours Experienced by Migrants Nearly Deported to Libya: 'Very Scary'
A new report has revealed the extent of the ordeal experienced by 13 immigrants who were nearly deported to Libya on Wednesday
GOP Rep. Introduces Bill Seeking Death Penalty Eligibility For Migrants Who Commit Murder In The U.S.
Texas Rep. Morgan Luttrell has introduced a bill that would make migrants eligible for the death penalty if they commit murder in the U.S.
Musk Argued Being a 'Public Official' Should Make Public Meeting Addressing Neighbor Dispute Private: Report
Elon Musk attempted to make a public hearing private by invoking his political ties as officials were set to review a fence built without permits at his Texas mansion.
Over a Million Worth Of 'Hard Narcotics' Seized From Woman Trying To Cross Into Texas
CBP detailed it seized cocaine, meth and heroin from a couple trying to cross into Texas from Mexico
Man Tased At Texas Border Bridge Had Over 4,000 Rounds Of Ammunition, Authorities Say
Authorities tased a man who refused to comply with orders at the Bridge of the Americas. He was found to have 4,000 rounds of ammunition on him
Undocumented Immigrants Are Less Likely to Commit Crimes Than U.S.-Born Citizens: Report
Findings contrast sharply with statements made by political figures at recent events such as last year's Republican National Convention, where officials described a so-called surge in migrant crime
Migrant Taken To Texas Hospital To Give Birth is Now Facing 'Expedited' Deportation
DHS officers were posted outside the woman's room and refusing to let her speak to a lawyer, according to the Arizona Daily Star
Pentagon Adds New Military Border Zone as Migrant Arrests Continue to Pile Up
The Pentagon has established a second National Defense Area (NDA) along the U.S.-Mexico border as part of a broader military initiative to monitor and deter illegal crossings
Dead Rabbit's Head Discovered With a Note in Texas School Bathroom: School Officials
A rabbit's severed head was found in a Texas high school bathroom with a note and drawing, leading to a criminal investigation.
Texas Rep Fights to Ban Students From Dressing Like Cats in Schools. He Has No Evidence the Problem Exists
A Texas lawmaker's attempt to ban "non-human behavior" in schools sparked controversy after it was revealed he had no evidence the issue existed.
Texas Gov. Accuses San Marcos of Antisemitism, Threatens to Terminate Grants for Plan to End $4M in Funds to Israel
Gov. Greg Abbott condemned San Marcos for proposing a resolution that would spend millions in taxpayer funds domestically instead of on weapons sent to Israel.
Detained Migrants Display 'SOS' Message to Passing Plane Fearing Deportation to El Salvador
Detainees at a Texas ICE facility spelled out "SOS" to a passing plane after being accused—without clear evidence—of gang ties and fearing deportation.
Guatemalan Man Who Climbed a Tree in Attempt to Evade ICE Arrested After Eight Hours
A Guatemalan national who spent eight hours perched in a tree in San Antonio, Texas to evade federal immigration officers was arrested Tuesday evening.
Mexico To Increase Water Deliveries To U.S. After Trump Sanctions Threat
Mexico and the U.S. announced the latter will see increased water deliveries after President Donald Trump threatened to impose sanctions over unmet obligations
CBP Seizes Over $10 Million In Liquid Meth At Texas Border; Driver Arrested
CBP officers seized over $10 million in liquid meth after inspecting a pickup truck driven by a Mexican citizen
Houston Fire Department Fires 12 Cadets for Racist Social Media Posts, at a Cost of $1.2 Million
With approximately $100,000 invested in training each cadet, city officials lamented the economic loss following the dismissals.
U.S. Citizen Found Dead in Mexico After Suffering Alleged Assault From Her Son
A U.S. citizen living in the Mexican state of Yucatán was found dead by state authorities near a popular nightlife area in the port town of Chicxulub
Pardoned J6 Rioter Claims He 'Received No Due Process' During Texas Town Hall Showdown: 'That's Why I'm Running for Congress'
Ryan Nichols, who was sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, said he is running for Congress because he did not receive due process.
Trump Admin's Deal With Contractor To Build Tent City for Migrants Falls Through, Posing Obstacle in Mass Deportation Efforts
A deal between the Trump administration and contractor Deployed Resources to build tent facilities for migrants waiting deportation was terminated.
Republican Senator Insists Cutting Medicaid Is a 'Scare Tactic' Meant 'To Get Able-Bodied Adults Working'
Rep. Keith Self defended GOP plans to tighten Medicaid access by promoting work requirements, claiming "scare tactics" about benefit cuts are misleading.
Trump Admin Blasts Out 'Self-Deportation' Campaign to Migrants in YouTube Ads Worth Thousands: Report
The Trump administration has spent over half a million dollars on online ads in which undocumented immigrants are threatened with deportation.
Texas' Rep Cuellar Questions Fellow Democrats' Focus on Abrego Garcia Case: 'Is That the Topic We Ought to Be Talking About?'
Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar has raised concerns about his party's focus on the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
"Tens of Thousands" of Undocumented Patients Cost Texas Hospitals "Millions," Per State Official
As hospitals begin collecting immigration status data under Governor Abbott's order, critics argue that uninsured non-U.S. citizens are not the problem