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August 24, 2023

Red states take Biden to court over immigration policy allowing tens of thousands of migrants to stay in US

President Biden's administration faces a legal challenge from 22 GOP-led states against an immigration program that allows in 30,000 migrants each month.

August 24, 2023

Oklahoma's top education official investigates Tulsa district due to poor test scores, embezzlement scandal

Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters is singling out the Tulsa school district for a separate review. He claims he is investigating due to poor test scores and a recent embezzlement scandal.

August 24, 2023

Christian mom says gender ideology destroyed family after husband transitioned to become woman: ‘Devastating'

A Christian mom discussed how gender ideology destroyed her family after her husband transitioned to become a transgender woman, calling it "devastating."

August 23, 2023

Texas woman finds escaped python blocking her car in parking lot

A Texas woman was startled after she was unable to leave her home after happening upon a 6-foot-long python in the parking lot. A local police officer assisted in removing the reptile.

August 23, 2023

Texas deputy captures large snake in parking lot: 'What a beautiful snake'

An Irving Police Department Officer Steve Burres assisted a North Texas resident after she happened upon a giant snake in the parking lot.

August 23, 2023

Heavy rainfall near Grand Canyon displaces residents and guests, triggering evacuations

Around 100 individuals, including both residents and hotel guests, were displaced as a result of intense rainfall that struck a small community adjacent to the Grand Canyon.

August 23, 2023

Texas sexual assault suspect indicted for 2 cold cases from the 1990s

Denton, Texas, detectives linked a Las Vegas man to two cold case sexual assaults that occurred in the 90s, using recent advancements in DNA forensics.

August 23, 2023

BTK bombshell: Sheriff reveals 'pantyhose ligature' found on serial killer's former Kansas property

An Oklahoma sheriff says that a “pantyhose ligature" has been located ruing an April search of the former property of BTK serial killer Dennis Rader.

August 23, 2023

Texas elementary school student fires gun while on crowded school bus, no injuries reported

An elementary school student from Texas fired a gun while riding on a crowded school bus on Aug. 22, 2023. Nobody was injured in the shooting.

August 23, 2023

Police video shows 3rd grade teacher being arrested after allegedly being drunk on first day of school

Kimberly Coates, 53, was allegedly at three times the legal blood alcohol limit while teaching students in Perkins, Oklahoma, authorities said.