May 5, 2021 First US Marine to wrestle at Olympics since 1992 is ready: 'Super humbled and grateful' Staff Sgt. John Stefanowicz will compete at the Tokyo Games in Japan this summer.
May 5, 2021 Heavy rain brings flash flood emergency to Alabama, Southeastern states Heavy rainfall and severe weather conditions lashed the southeastern U.S. again Tuesday night, bringing extreme flooding to the Gulf Coast.
May 5, 2021 Texas House candidate Susan Wright spotlights late husband's legacy, Trump's support, in runoff Susan Wright says her late husband always took his constituents' concerns to Washington and “that’s the legacy I want to continue.” Rep. Ron Wright died from COVID-19 in February and his widow, a longtime GOP activist, came in first in a field of 23 candidates this past weekend in a special election to fill her husband’s seat in Texas’ 6th Congressional District.
May 5, 2021 Texas Dems refuse resignation of official who called Scott an ‘oreo’: report A local Democratic Party in Texas said Tuesday that after days of reflection, it will not accept the resignation of its leader, who had faced swift backlash for calling Sen. Tim Scott, a Black Republican, an "oreo," according to a report.
May 5, 2021 US Air Force member stationed in Missouri apparently drowns off Texas coast: report A body matching the description of a missing U.S. Air Force member has been found, the U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday.
May 4, 2021 50 Cent moves from New York to Houston months after tax rant "Part of the Game" rapper 50 Cent has moved from New York City to Houston, Texas.
May 4, 2021 NY Times 'butchered' Paxton quote bashing Greg Abbott, AG's office says: 'We love the governor' Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pushed back on a New York Times report that quoted him hedging on whether he supports fellow Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.
May 4, 2021 Texas Democratic official resigns after calling Tim Scott an 'oreo' Lamar County Democratic Party chair Gary O’Connor announced his resignation after calling South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott a racial slur in a Facebook post
May 4, 2021 'Anti-woke' candidate wins Texas school board race, says voters rejecting media's 'false narrative' on race Newly elected Texas school board member Hannah Smith told “Fox & Friends” on Tuesday that people showed up to the polls in record numbers for the Dallas-area Carroll Independent School District (CISD) School Board races, arguing “it was a radical response” to fight the “false narrative” that the community is racist.
