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January 8, 2023

Biden visits border for first time in presidency as border crisis rages on

President Biden is visiting the southern border Sunday, marking the first visit by the president during his time in the White House and amid massive migrant numbers.

January 8, 2023

Man accused of wounding cop is fatally shot by Tempe police

A man suspected of shooting and wounding an off-duty police officer in Tempe has died after being shot by police a day later after pulling out a firearm.

January 8, 2023

Border Patrol union rips Biden’s border visit, says El Paso cleaned up ‘just in time’

The National Border Patrol Council mocked President Biden’s trip to El Paso, Texas, on Sunday amid reports that hundreds of migrants have been cleared out of the area in recent days.

January 8, 2023

Mayorkas says he will not resign over border crisis, insists he is prepared for GOP investigations

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday insisted that he will not resign and he will be prepared when House Republicans start conducting investigations.

January 8, 2023

Dems praise Biden for addressing immigration crisis and asylum seekers ahead of US-Mexico border visit

President Biden recently announced sweeping changes to those seeking asylum in the United States, which prompted wide praise from Democratic leaders across the country.

January 8, 2023

Texas man accused of throwing White Claw at Ted Cruz no-billed by grand jury

The Texas man accused of throwing an alcoholic drink at Sen. Ted Cruz during a parade was no-billed by a grand jury. He was charged with aggravated assault.

January 7, 2023

Oklahoma police arrest 'porch pirate' wearing 'women’s underwear' as mask

Oklahoma police arrested a man who's accused of stealing a package off someone's porch while wearing women's underwear on his head as a mask.

January 7, 2023

Oklahoma 12-year-old stabs 9-year-old brother to death, police say

Oklahoma police say that a 12-year-old girl is in custody after allegedly stabbing her 9-year-old brother, who later died at a local hospital.

January 7, 2023

Texas homeowner shoots suspected intruder, holds him at gunpoint until deputies arrive

A suspect was arrested in Texas last week after he allegedly tried to break into a home. The homeowner shot him in the leg and held him there until deputies arrived.

January 7, 2023

Texas deputies arrest former school district employee for 'multiple sexual encounters' with students

Texas deputies say that a former Dripping Springs Independent School District employee was arrested after allegedly having "multiple sexual encounters" with a student.