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February 8, 2023

Texas inmate convicted of killing 3 teens to be executed

John Balentine, a Texas inmate who shot and killed three teenagers in 1998, is set to be executed Wednesday. His attorneys attempted to appeal his execution, claiming racial bias.

February 8, 2023

Over 200 shotguns found in Oklahoma dumpster

An Oklahoma firearms dealer is being investigated after over 200 shotguns were found discarded outside his suburban Oklahoma City store.

February 8, 2023

Texas woman finds Apple AirTag taped under car used to track her

A Texas woman reportedly found an Apple AirTag taped to the bottom of her car on Sunday after receiving an alert that the device was traveling with her.

February 8, 2023

Pete Sessions: Biden administration is not making sound national security decisions

Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, on Republicans pushing for answers on censorship and China after their surveillance flight traveled across the United States

February 8, 2023

Migrant shot dead by Arizona rancher held on $1M for murder charge was deported several times before: report

Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly is charged with the murder of a man tentatively identified as Mexican migrant Gabriel Cuen-Butimea, who was reportedly deported several times.

February 8, 2023

Phoenix fire captain blasts 'Pro-life Spiderman' for scaling Phoenix's tallest building: 'Very, very dumb'

A professional climber's ascent of the Chase Tower in Phoenix, Arizona, has been captured on video, but officials are calling the stunt "dangerous" and "very dumb."

February 8, 2023

Pro-life climber scales Chase Tower in Phoenix, gets arrested

Maison Des Champs arrested in Phoenix, Arizona after climbing the 483-foot Chase Tower. (Credit: Jim Wyatt/LOCAL NEWS X/TMX)

February 8, 2023

2024 challenger Ruben Gallego accuses Kyrsten Sinema of not applauding Biden's call to negotiate Medicare

Rep. Ruben Gallego accused Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of neglecting to applaud President Biden calling for Medicare to negotiate drug prices in his State of the Union address.

February 8, 2023

‘Invasion’ language continues after El Paso Walmart shooting

Patrick Crusius is expected to make a guilty plea for the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas. The plea would be the first conviction in a case lasting over three years.

February 8, 2023

Texas A&M course assigns book that rips Trump: ‘Welcome to the reality-based community'

The "Basics of Democracy" textbook is assigned in a political science class at Texas A&M that rips former President Trump and claims opponents operate in the 'reality-based community'