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September 8, 2023

Biden administration considering plan to force migrants to remain in Texas: report

The Biden administration is, according to reports, considering forcing migrants to remain in Texas after crossing into the U.S. illegally.

September 8, 2023

'Tell Chuck Schumer': Ted Cruz riffs on NYC mayor's 'hypocrisy' after calling Abbott an immigration 'madman'

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., should be the real recipient of New York Mayor Eric Adams' ire over the migrant crisis in town, Ted Cruz said.

September 7, 2023

Court lets Texas keep floating border buoys in Rio Grande — for now

A federal appeals court on Thursday granted a temporary stay for Texas to keep the floating border buoys in the Rio Grande, used to deter the flow of illegal immigrants.

September 7, 2023

San Francisco law firm opens fellowship to all students after lawsuit alleging discrimination

Morrison & Foerster LLP opened its fellowship to all students after a lawsuit alleging discrimination due to criteria that limited applicants to certain race and sexual orientations.

September 7, 2023

ERCOT urges Texans to cut power use as grid threatened for first time since 2021 blackout

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) on Thursday requested that residents dial down electricity use as a heatwave threatens the state's power grid.

September 7, 2023

Suspected home invaders arrested in 'targeted kidnapping' of couple ripped from children: police

Xhavier Martinez, 29, and Felipe Valdez, 40, are charged with aggravated kidnapping after abducting the parents of five children from their San Antonio home at gunpoint, police said.

September 7, 2023

Texas land commissioner authorizes law enforcement to patrol cartel hot spot island in the Rio Grande

The Texas land commissioner has authorized Texas law enforcement to patrol a small island in the Rio Grande River after determining that it belongs to Texas.

September 7, 2023

Big gulp: Liberal media freak out as Ted Cruz drinks beer on air, slams alcohol regs

Millions of Americans enjoyed a beer over the long Labor Day weekened. But when Ted Cruz did it, and slammed potential new beer regulations, the liberal media just had to weigh in

September 6, 2023

Texas authorities charge 3 men with human smuggling after 5 immigrants found locked against their will: police

Three men were arrested in Fort Bend, Texas, after investigators allegedly discovered they were holding immigrants from Mexico against their will, pending payments.

September 6, 2023

Judge orders Texas to remove floating buoys used to curb flow of illegal immigrants

A federal judge has ordered Texas to remove from the Rio Grande floating buoys used to deter the flow of illegal immigrants into the state.