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June 29, 2021

Ahead of Trump border visit, Republicans mobilize effort to send law enforcement relief to Texas, Arizona

EXCLUSIVE: The largest conservative caucus in the House is calling on their state governors to send National Guard troops or law enforcement personnel to the southern border ahead of former President Donald Trump's trip to Texas on Wednesday.

June 29, 2021

Rare set of twins born in Texas after stressful pregnancy: 'It's a blessing'

Despite not having a history of twins in her family, Rima Aldebbeh was pregnant with monoamniotic twins, which is very rare -- and high risk.

June 29, 2021

Border Patrol agent saves migrant child from near drowning, video shows

Video has emerged of a Border Patrol agent saving a near-drowning migrant child in Texas.

June 29, 2021

Texas Gov. Abbott to visit border with Trump as he becomes biggest thorn in Biden’s side

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is vowing to do what he claims “the Biden administration is refusing to do," as he meets with former President Trump along the border with Mexico while pledging to finish building the border wall.

June 28, 2021

Driver at large after striking 4-year-old outside Texas gender reveal party

Houston police are investigating a hit-and-run involving a 4-year-old girl outside a gender-reveal party Saturday night.  

June 28, 2021

National Archives criticized by Republicans over report labeling Rotunda example of 'structural racism'

Republican lawmakers took aim at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) over the agency’s racism task force report that called the National Archives' own Rotunda an example of "structural racism."

June 28, 2021

Hottest days ever forecast in Seattle and Portland

Unprecedented, record-shattering heat hangs on across the Northwest on Monday with temperatures once again surpassing the century mark. 

June 27, 2021

Texas Supreme Court strikes down lawsuits against gun retailer over 2017 church mass shooting

The Texas Supreme Court dismissed four lawsuits filed by survivors and the families of those killed during a 2017 mass shooting at a church in Sutherland Springs, ruling Friday that the retailer who sold the rifle conducted the required background check on the man who later used it to gun down 26 people.

June 27, 2021

Closed border and depleted work force hurting small businesses in McAllen, Texas

Small businesses in McAllen, Texas describe struggle to hire workers during COVID recovery.

June 26, 2021

'McAllen first' philosophy propels small businesses to back conservative in deep blue South Texas

Small business owners in majority-Hispanic McAllen, Texas weigh in on election of conservative minded mayor.