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March 19, 2026

Dem rep's staffer repeatedly posed as lawyer for detainees, smuggled phone into Texas facility, ICE says

A congressional staffer allegedly posed as attorney 11 times to sneak a phone into ICE facility, sparking official investigation and immediate facility ban.

March 19, 2026

Judge rips into teen’s ‘high-risk’ behavior before delivering decades-long sentence in violent robbery

A Texas judge delivered harsh words while sentencing 18-year-old Caden Fontenette to 25 years for a violent convenience store robbery that terrorized a worker.

March 19, 2026

Texas Senate hopeful Talarico in hot seat for calling men in women’s sports a ‘far-right conspiracy’

Top Democratic candidate James Talarico, who is running for U.S. Senate in Texas, is being called out for suggesting concern about males in girls’ sports is a “far-right conspiracy."

March 19, 2026

Paxton racks up Texas endorsements as bitter Cornyn runoff hits fever pitch

The Texas Senate primary runoff is reaching a fever pitch as Attorney General Ken Paxton receives a slate of new endorsements from state lawmakers and candidates.

March 18, 2026

ICE arrests illegal immigrant hit-and-run suspect in death of veteran Texas deputy who died helping others

Dennis Arguello-Acosta was arrested following the death of Deputy Kenneth Lewis, who was struck while assisting drivers on a Texas freeway.

March 18, 2026

James Talarico's past anti-meat stance goes viral, draws Republican fire from across Texas political landscape

Texas Senate candidate James Talarico faces backlash after 2022 clip urging reduced meat consumption goes viral, sparking outrage in BBQ-loving Texas.

March 18, 2026

Talarico confronted on past tweets accusing White people of spreading 'virus' of racism

James Talarico defended his controversial 2020 tweets about racism at a SXSW panel in Austin, saying his comments were taken out of context by MAGA critics.

March 17, 2026

Dem congressional candidate Bobby Pulido depicts lewd behavior in controversial music video for his song

Democratic nominee Bobby Pulido faces scrutiny over controversial 2010 music video and social media posts as he campaigns to represent Texas' 15th District.

March 17, 2026

Cornyn blasts 'defund the police' Democrat for holding TSA agents 'hostage' during airport clash

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, spoke out on Fox News after clashing with Rep. Greg Casar, D-Texas, at a airport after Cornyn delivered food to TSA workers during the government shutdown.

March 17, 2026

Austin mass shooting suspect avoided felony in 2022 case, misdemeanor later dismissed after plea deal: docs

Austin terror suspect previously faced felony hit-and-run charge that was dismissed. New details emerge about gunman's criminal history.