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July 12, 2022

Jill Biden's Hispanic 'pandering' gaffes accused of channeling Joe's 7-Eleven, 'You ain't Black' remarks

First lady Jill Biden was criticized for alleged pandering to Hispanic Americans during a speech in San Antonio, where she invoked tacos as an example of diversity.

July 12, 2022

Texas girl killed decades ago murdered by man executed on death row for different slaying

A Texas girl was killed in 1979 by a man who himself was executed by the state for another murder after his blood matched DNA evidence found at the crime scene, cops say.

July 12, 2022

Uvalde surveillance footage shows police response as gunman murdered 19 children and 2 adults

Snippets of surveillance footage from the Robb Elementary School shooting were published by Texas media on Tuesday ahead of a planned release later this week.

July 12, 2022

Texas teen arrested in deadly shooting of 14-year-old robbed of shoes, police say

Houston police have arrested a 17-year-old male in the deadly May 6 shooting of a 14-year-old who was robbed of his shoes as he lay bleeding on the ground.

July 12, 2022

Austin man allegedly caught with over 11 pounds of fentanyl in his car battery

Austin police arrested a man last week after conducting a traffic stop and finding more than 11 pounds of fentanyl hidden inside a car battery.

July 12, 2022

Dallas 4-year-old girl reportedly dies from a multiple-dog attack

A Dallas 4-year-old girl died after she was reportedly attacked by three dogs near her home. Neighbors say they experienced their own personal encounters with the same dogs.

July 12, 2022

Mayra Flores mocks CNN column for saying she's not a 'real deal' Latina

Rep. Mayra Flores mocked a CNN opinion piece that declared she was not a "real deal" Latina, after a New York Times piece called her a "far-right" Latina.

July 12, 2022

Chip Roy calls on DOJ to require LIV Golf register as a 'foreign agent' for Saudi Arabia

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, wrote a letter to the Justice Department calling on AG Garland to examine whether LIV Golf should be required to register as a foreign agent.

July 11, 2022

Jill Biden says Texas Hispanics as ‘unique’ as ‘breakfast tacos’ during San Antonio speech

First lady Jill Biden was criticized Monday for saying the Hispanic community was as unique as "breakfast tacos" during a speech in San Antonio, Texas.

July 11, 2022

Austin police arrest man who escaped from state mental hospital after being acquitted years earlier of murder

A Texas man who escaped from a state mental hospital two weeks ago was located by police and arrested at a park in Austin on Sunday evening.