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April 2, 2023

Video shows abandoned migrant child drifting on Rio Grande; National Guard troop runs to rescue

New video appears to show a migrant child drifting down the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass, Texas alone on a flotation device. A Texas National Guard soldier rushed to assist the child.

April 2, 2023

Another Gov. Hobbs aide out of a job in wake of tweet suggesting violence against 'transphobes'

Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs announced a staff shakeup Friday after her press secretary resigned over a tweet suggesting violence against "transphobes."

April 2, 2023

Young girl, age five, chops off her own hair and declares it 'perfect' as mom says, 'I was in shock'

A girl in Texas took a pair of school scissors to her hair and chopped off her own locks at home during the COVID lockdowns. Here's how the mom addressed the style-and-beauty issue.

April 2, 2023

Waco doc: Cult leader David Koresh ‘needed to fulfill his destiny,' resulting in horrific tragedy

Netflix has released a true-crime docuseries, "Waco: American Apocalypse," by filmmaker Tiller Russell to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the siege in 1993.

April 1, 2023

Texas man uses Apple AirTag to track down person who stole his truck, then kills him: Police

San Antonio, Texas police say that a man decided to kill the person who allegedly stole his truck on Wednesday, fatally shooting him.

April 1, 2023

Trans activists march on state capitols nationwide as cloud of Nashville Christian school shooting looms

Trans activists have been demonstrating at state capitol buildings to protest legislation placing restrictions on gender transition procedures for children.

April 1, 2023

Border agents find 58 migrants crammed in Penske truck in alleged human smuggling

Border agents uncovered an human smuggling incident that included 58 migrants crammed in a Penske truck and arrested the driver, who will face federal charges

April 1, 2023

Serial killer BTK lays out alibi amid new questioning over 1976 Oklahoma cold case

Serial killer Dennis Rader, also known as BTK, says an alibi shows he was not involved with an Oklahoma cold case kidnapping he has been questioned about twice.

March 31, 2023

New Mexico Supreme Court blocks local abortion restrictions

The New Mexico Supreme Court on Friday issued a ruling blocking local anti-abortion ordinances, part of a broader agenda aimed at making the state an abortion safe haven.

March 31, 2023

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to join Las Cruces rally for former U.S. Rep. Herrell

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will join a New Mexico rally for former U.S. Rep. Yvette Herrell. The rally will be on April 10 at the Heritage Farm & Ranch Museum in Las Cruces.