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March 29, 2023

Federal judge upholds $2.4 billion bankruptcy plan for the Boy Scouts of America

A federal judge upheld a $2.4 billion bankruptcy plan for the Boy Scouts of America. The organization will continue to operate as it compensates sex abuse survivors.

March 29, 2023

Texas rancher: Mayorkas knows he is not succeeding at securing the border

Texas rancher Von Box and Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., say both U.S. borders are not under control after Mayorkas testifies on Capitol Hill on the crisis.

March 28, 2023

Alabama police officers shot, fighting for their lives: 'Our hearts are shattered'

Two police officers in Alabama were shot Tuesday and were fighting for their lives, officials said.

March 28, 2023

Former World Series MVP has child sex abuse charges dropped

*Former Yankee John Wetteland, the MVP of the 1996 World Series, had child sexual assault charges against him dropped in a Texas court last week.

March 28, 2023

Texas committee moves forward on bans on public library 'Drag Queen Story Hour,' drag shows with kids present

Texas state lawmakers are moving forward on two bills banning drag performances in the presence of minors and in public, and now the proposed laws are heading to the senate floor.

March 28, 2023

Texas illegal immigrant stash house found with shrine to cartel 'Santa Muerte' saint inside

Texas authorities found 23 migrants inside a stash house being used for alleged human smuggling.

March 28, 2023

A look back at 'queen' Sheila Jackson Lee's wildest moments from years in Congress: 'mean' boss, verbal abuse

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, has faced numerous scandals during her nearly three decades serving in the House of Representatives. Here is a look at some of those wildest moments.

March 28, 2023

Texas authorities find 29 migrants inside train car days after 3 others died

Texas authorities found 29 illegal immigrants aboard a railcar days after other migrants were found on trains elsewhere.

March 28, 2023

DHS chief Mayorkas is willing to 'let children be raped,' Cruz charges in heated Senate border crisis hearing

Sen. Ted Cruz took aim at Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for the ongoing situation at the border, saying Mayorkas was willing "to let children be raped."

March 28, 2023

New Mexico, feds owed $6.2M from oil company in pollution settlement

Matador Production Co., a Texas-based oil company, has reached a $6.2 million settlement with New Mexico and federal authorities over alleged air pollution violations.