April 19, 2023 Oklahoma county commissioner resigns after leak of audio discussing killing journalists, lynchings McCurtain County (Oklahoma) Commissioner Mark Jennings has resigned following the leak of controversial audio, the office of Gov. Kevin Stitt said Wednesday.
April 19, 2023 Mayorkas comes face to face with family of grandmother, 7-year-old girl killed by human smuggler near border Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was asked to apologize to the Tambunga family on Wednesday after two of their kin were killed in a traffic accident caused by a human smuggler fleeing arrest at the border.
April 19, 2023 University backtracks on quiz question claiming ‘wealthy White men’ are more violent, lack remorse A psychology professor at The University of Texas at Austin reportedly apologized after a quiz question labeling wealthy White men as more likely to be violent raised concerns.
April 19, 2023 Texas best friends, age 81, go viral for traveling to 7 continents in 80 days: 'Make some plans and live' Two women from Texas who have been friends for 23 years, recently went viral on TikTok as they traveled to seven continents, and "around the world in 80 days."
April 19, 2023 Longtime Texas death row inmate can pursue DNA testing following decision by Supreme Court Rodney Reed, a longtime Texas death row inmate, will be able to test DNA that he believes will clear him, following a decision by the Supreme Court.
April 19, 2023 Arizona inmate receives second death sentence for castrating, killing cellmate with razor blade An Arizona inmate who was sentenced to death for the murder of a 40-year-old woman received the same sentence again after castrating and murdering his cellmate.
April 19, 2023 Texas cheerleaders shot after one allegedly mistook suspect's car for her own A high school cheerleader from Texas is in critical condition after police say she and another cheerleader were shot during an altercation with a man in a grocery store parking lot.
April 19, 2023 New Mexico, Texas rivers seeing benefits of record snowpack, spring runoff Two different rivers that are used for drinking water in New Mexico and Texas are seeing the benefits of the winter snowpack and spring runoff.
April 19, 2023 Rare desert waterfalls still flowing a month after record snowfall awakened them Rare waterfalls have emerged after record rainfall and snowfall in the southwest, attracting a larger than usual crowd to Gunlock State Park in Gunlock, Utah.
April 18, 2023 Texas nursing student found dead in his car after crash had gunshot wound to head A Texas nursing and ROTC student was found dead inside his car after a single-vehicle crash in Selma with a gunshot wound to the back of his head, officials said.
