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March 19, 2025

2 Mexican nationals found guilty in deadliest human smuggling event in US history

Jurors took just one hour to convict Felipe Orduna-Torres and Armando Gonzales-Ortega, finding that they were part of a human smuggling conspiracy that resulted in death and injury.

March 19, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Red state suing school district for illegally teaching critical race theory

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing a school district just northwest of Dallas for allegedly illegally continuing to teach critical race theory in its classrooms.

March 19, 2025

'Bad idea': Conservatives warn red state data center bill will derail Trump's vision of energy 'golden age'

A bill being mulled in the Texas legislature is being blasted by conservatives who say that it will hamper President Donald Trump's energy plans and give China a leg up in the AI race.

March 19, 2025

Judge rules against female athletes seeking mandatory gender testing in NCAA to combat trans inclusion

Lubbock County Judge Les Hatch ruled against an injunction seeking mandatory gender testing in the NCAA to keep trans athletes out of women's sports.

March 19, 2025

Wealthy suburb rocked by suspected cartel murder-for-hire shows drug lords' reach across US: expert

Experts warn that cartels have infiltrated the United States as a suspected Mexican cartel leader has been extradited to the U.S. to face charges in a murder-for-hire plot.

March 19, 2025

Texas lawmaker proposes bill targeting furries; measure seeks to ban 'non-human behavior' in schools

A Texas lawmaker introduced a bill to ban "non-human behavior" in public schools, such as barking, meowing and other practices commonly used by furies.

March 17, 2025

Houston-area midwife arrested for providing illegal abortions in first criminal case under state ban: Texas AG

A Houston-area midwife has been charged with performing illegal abortions in violations of a Texas state law that nearly bans the procedure.

March 15, 2025

Tornado threat moves south after central states hit by massive storm

The threat of tornadoes moved east into the Mississippi Valley and the south on Saturday, just a day after a massive storm in several central states.

March 14, 2025

Female athletes to testify against NCAA, demanding sex screenings to keep trans athletes out of women's sports

A group of women college athletes affected by transgender inclusion will testify in a legal battle between the NCAA and the state of Texas, demanding sex screenings.

March 14, 2025

Illegal immigrant with multiple DWI, theft convictions deported again: ICE

A Mexican woman with a long criminal history who was previously removed from the U.S. four times was deported again on Thursday, immigration authorities said.