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January 8, 2023

Border Patrol union rips Biden’s border visit, says El Paso cleaned up ‘just in time’

The National Border Patrol Council mocked President Biden’s trip to El Paso, Texas, on Sunday amid reports that hundreds of migrants have been cleared out of the area in recent days.

January 8, 2023

Mayorkas says he will not resign over border crisis, insists he is prepared for GOP investigations

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday insisted that he will not resign and he will be prepared when House Republicans start conducting investigations.

January 8, 2023

Dems praise Biden for addressing immigration crisis and asylum seekers ahead of US-Mexico border visit

President Biden recently announced sweeping changes to those seeking asylum in the United States, which prompted wide praise from Democratic leaders across the country.

January 8, 2023

Texas man accused of throwing White Claw at Ted Cruz no-billed by grand jury

The Texas man accused of throwing an alcoholic drink at Sen. Ted Cruz during a parade was no-billed by a grand jury. He was charged with aggravated assault.

January 7, 2023

Texas homeowner shoots suspected intruder, holds him at gunpoint until deputies arrive

A suspect was arrested in Texas last week after he allegedly tried to break into a home. The homeowner shot him in the leg and held him there until deputies arrived.

January 7, 2023

Texas deputies arrest former school district employee for 'multiple sexual encounters' with students

Texas deputies say that a former Dripping Springs Independent School District employee was arrested after allegedly having "multiple sexual encounters" with a student.

January 7, 2023

Houston armed robbery suspect shot dead by armed customer, police looking to question shooter

Police are looking for a man who was seen on video shooting and killing an armed suspect during the attempted robbery of a taqueria in southwest Houston.

January 7, 2023

Bipartisan group of 8 senators to visit border after Biden's first visit to tackle 'Washington's failure'

A group of eight senators from both parties will visit the southern border next week amid calls for Congress to act in response to the years-long migrant crisis.

January 7, 2023

James Webb Telescope reveals barred galaxies billions of years ago

The University of Texas said that, for the first time, new images from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed galaxies with stellar bars in the early universe.

January 7, 2023

Hiker found dead in Texas national park after high wind warning on New Year's Eve

The National Park Service said a hiker was found dead on New Year's Eve on a trail in Texas' Guadalupe Mountains National Park after a high wind warning was in effect.