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January 5, 2024

Biden lawsuit over Texas immigration law latest attempt to stifle states' moves to stop illegal immigration

The Department of Justice's latest lawsuit against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott marks the latest move to block immigration enforcement at the state level by the Biden administration.

January 4, 2024

Cruz secures bipartisan win as push to cut red tape for border bridges signed into law: 'Enormous victory'

Sen. Ted Cruz says legislation that allows for the streamlining of the border bridge process marks a massive win not only for Texas, but for the country.

January 4, 2024

NYC Mayor Adams sues Texas bus companies for transporting migrants to sanctuary city, seeks $700 million

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday announced a lawsuit against 17 Texas bus companies who are transporting migrants to the city, suing for over $700 million.

January 4, 2024

Suspected Texas serial killer warns police there are more victims

Raul Meza Jr., who was convicted of strangling and sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl outside of an Austin, Texas, school in 1984, may be involved in at least 10 homicides, police say.

January 4, 2024

DOJ sues Texas over border security law

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on how his state was left to address border security as crossings continue to rise

January 3, 2024

Houston grand jury declines to charge man who shot and killed robber inside taqueria

A grand jury has decided not to file charges against a Texas man who shot and killed a robber he believed to be armed in a Houston taqueria last year.

January 3, 2024

Texas mom of 3 brutally murdered by husband on Christmas Day while children were home: police

A Houston mother was killed on Christmas Day in what police are calling an apparent murder-suicide. Fannie Uresti was shot by her husband after she planned to divorce him.

January 3, 2024

DHS chief Mayorkas calls out Texas for 'failure of governance' amid illegal immigrant crisis and impeachment

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's migrant busing policies are a "remarkable failure of leadership" in a TV interview.

January 3, 2024

Texas struggling with the ongoing border crisis

Maverick County Sheriff Tom Schmerber on the border crisis as crossings continue to rise

January 3, 2024

Arizona border crossing reopens following closure due to 'unprecedented' influx of illegal crossings

An Arizona border crossing from Phoenix to the nearest beaches will reopen, along with other crossings in San Diego, Eagle Pass and Nogales, officials say.