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July 7, 2022

Texas tractor-trailer migrant deaths tied to Biden's bad border policies

Headlines broke when a truck with 48 already dead migrants was found in San Antonio. This was the deadliest human smuggling incident in U.S. history.

July 7, 2022

Red states like Florida and Texas are doing better in the post-pandemic economy than blue states, WSJ reports

A Tuesday report in The Wall Street Journal showed that red states like Florida and Texas have made more economic gains since the pandemic than blue states.

July 6, 2022

Kaitlin Armstrong could remain jailed on federal hold even if she scrounges $3.5M bond, former prosecutor says

Authorities have requested a "hold for feds" detainer on Texas cycling love triangle murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong following the death of Anna Moriah "Mo" Wilson in Austin.

July 6, 2022

Justice Department investigating Texas' Operation Lone Star border security mission

Operation Lone Star, which was launched last year in Texas amid surging border crossings, is under investigation by the DOJ, according to public records.

July 6, 2022

Uvalde police officer had gunman in his rifle sights before he entered school but didn't fire, report says

A Uvalde police officer had the Robb Elementary School gunman in his sights before the suspect entered the school, but didn't fire, a new report says.

July 6, 2022

Texas officials have identified all but 6 of the 53 migrants found in the tractor-trailer in San Antonio

All but six of the 53 migrants who were found dead in a San Antonio tractor-trailer have been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office.

July 6, 2022

House Republicans back Texas counties' 'invasion' declaration in response to border crisis

House Republicans are supporting the effort by Texas counties to declare the crisis at the southern border an "invasion" as migrant numbers remain at historic highs.

July 6, 2022

Mayra Flores fires back after New York Times calls her 'far-right Latina': Paper knows 'nothing about me'

The New York Times was heavily criticized for calling Latina Republican candidates "far-right" for holding traditional views on immigration and religion.

July 6, 2022

Texas boy drowns at July 4th house party, nearly 8 years after child drowns at same home

A Texas 6-year-old boy drowned during a July Fourth house party almost eight years after a 4-year-old drowned at the same home. The 4-year-old's mother sued the resident, claiming negligence.

July 6, 2022

Chip Roy unleashes on Biden admin's border policies: 'We're dealing with an invasion, Texans are dying'

Texas Rep. Chip Roy joined "America's Newsroom" to call for Texas to invoke constitutional powers to secure the southern border, which the federal government has refused to do.