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November 5

Texas voters approve requiring judges to deny bail for certain violent felony charges

New Texas constitutional amendment expands bail denial for murder, assault and trafficking charges. Judges must now provide written justification when granting bail.

November 5

Oklahoma State conservative students press charges, demand accountability after harassment at table

Young America's Foundation demanded action from Oklahoma State University following a viral campus free speech incident involving property theft and heated exchanges.

November 5

Texas race to replace deceased Democrat advances to runoff

The race to replace the late Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner in Texas’ 18th Congressional District advanced to a runoff election between Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards.

November 4

Abbott vows to impose a ‘100% tariff’ on anyone moving from NYC to Texas after Election Day

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he’ll impose a 100% tariff on New Yorkers moving to Texas after Election Day amid the city’s heated Cuomo–Mamdani mayoral race.

November 4

Car used by missing California girl's mom on road trip had license plates swapped to 'avoid detection'

Investigators said the car Melodee Buzzard was traveling in with her mother before her disappearance had its license plates swapped during a road trip.

November 4

Convicted 'Ten Most Wanted’ fugitive faked bloody death, resurfaced as student before capture: authorities

Oklahoma sex offender fugitive captured after 13 years on the run following elaborate fake death scheme involving staged bloody crime scene at motel.

November 3

Newly released video shows cops cuffing teen linked to violent sex assault scandal that has families fuming

Newly released video reveals the arrest of Jesse Butler, whose suspended sentence for rape and strangulation charges sparked outrage and calls for review.

November 2

New Mexico man allegedly kills mother, stores dismembered remains in home freezer for weeks: Report

Albuquerque man arrested for allegedly murdering and dismembering his 69-year-old mother, hiding remains in freezer. Leroy Vallejos charged with first-degree murder.

November 2

Arizona judge resigns after being caught allegedly urinating on street near courthouse: 'This is disgusting'

Arizona judge resigns after being caught allegedly urinating in public near the courthouse where she worked. Bodycam footage shows aftermath of shocking incident.

November 2

Young America's Foundation table gets trashed at OSU by person who tells conservatives to ‘f--- off’

A student at Oklahoma State University destroyed Young America's Foundation materials and told conservative members to "f--- off" during a campus confrontation.