July 17, 2021 Hans von Spakovsky: Texas Democrats' outrageous claims about election reforms have no connection to reality Texas Democrats held a press conference on Friday in Alexandria, Va., across the Potomac River from the nation’s capital, to continue their lies about the election reforms being proposed in the special session of the Texas legislature.
July 17, 2021 Monkeypox detected in hospitalized US resident who visited Nigeria, CDC and Texas officials confirm A U.S. resident is hospitalized in Dallas with a rare confirmed case of monkeypox, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Texas health officials announced Friday.
July 16, 2021 Gov. DeSantis to join Gov. Abbott at border press conference in Texas Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will be joining Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will meet Saturday on the border
July 16, 2021 Texas Gov. Abbott calls out Biden for 'lying' about border: 'Zero credibility in the White House' As the U.S. is set to remove pandemic-era travel restrictions, Texas Governor Abbott noted the severe impact the policy decision will have on the situation at the border.
July 16, 2021 Border Patrol agents in Texas find 74 illegal immigrants smuggled in trailers Border agents in Texas discovered 74 illegal immigrants being smuggled into the U.S. inside travel trailers on Monday, sharing X-Ray images of migrants packed inside compartments.
July 16, 2021 Hans von Spakovsky: The Big Lie about Texas and other states' election reforms President Biden claimed in a recent speech that state election reform efforts are "the 21st Century Jim Crow assault" and "the most dangerous threat to voting and integrity of free and fair elections in our history."
July 16, 2021 Oregon GOP lawmakers who fled state in 2019 blast media as 'mouthpiece' for Dems Oregon state senators spoke out against the actions of the Texas Democrats who fled their state in protest of a recent voting law bill.
July 16, 2021 Texas inmate accused of grabbing deputy's gun, shooting him in the hand; charged with aggravated assault A suspect who allegedly shot a sheriff's deputy in the hand during a struggle for the deputy's gun in a Texas hospital this week was charged with aggravated assault on a peace officer on Thursday, according to police.
July 16, 2021 Texas SWAT commander killed, 3 other officers wounded in standoff; suspect arrested One Texas law enforcement officer was killed and three others were wounded Thursday in what became an hours-long standoff with a barricaded suspect in Levelland, about 30 miles west of Lubbock, authorities said.
July 16, 2021 Texas House speaker charters flight for Democrats to return to state Texas' Republican House Speaker announced that he plans to charter a plane that will be on "standby" in Washington, D.C. waiting to bring home Democratic lawmakers that fled the state to avoid voting on an election integrity bill.
