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January 10, 2023

Texas grand jury weighs whether Houston armed diner who shot, killed robbery suspect will get criminal charges

A Harris County, Texas, grand jury is to weigh whether the 46-year-old unidentified shooter who thwarted a Houston taqueria robbery, killing the suspect, will face criminal charges.

January 10, 2023

Texas Dems accused of treating Biden's border visit as 'photo op' silent on city cleaning up before the trip

Three Democratic representatives from Texas joined President Biden on his first trip to the southern border, but they remained silent after concerns were raised over their trip.

January 10, 2023

Hispanic business leader slams Biden border visit as ‘scripted, sanitized' photo-op

U.S. Hispanic Business Council President Javier Palomarez slams President Biden for not having a plan to address the border crisis and failing to see it firsthand during his El Paso visit.

January 10, 2023

In Oklahoma, anti-death penalty spiritual advisor barred from inmate's execution

Oklahoma inmate Scott Eizember requested his spiritual advisor, Rev. Jeff Hood of Arkansas, be present for his execution. Hood was denied this because of his anti-death penalty views.

January 10, 2023

Navajo Nation to swear in 36-year-old Buu Nygren as next president

Buu Nygren will be sworn in as the next Navajo Nation president. Nygren, who has never held a political office, will be the tribe’s youngest president at age 36.

January 10, 2023

Biden blinded to ‘humanitarian shortcomings’ with migrant sweep ahead of presidential visit: shelter director

Had President Biden visited the border sooner, record migrant crossings in the city may have led to different outcomes, El Paso homeless shelter director says.

January 10, 2023

Texas to execute former police officer for hiring 2 people to kill wife

Texas is set to execute a former police officer for hiring two people to kill his wife 30 years ago. Robert Fratta is scheduled to die of lethal injection on Tuesday for the 1994 slaying.

January 10, 2023

Houston bar owner has 'no choice' but to sleep at restaurant after burglaries: 'Got to defend what's ours'

One Texas bar owner resorted to sleeping on site to stop criminals after an alleged repeat offender burglarized his restaurant amid the surge in crime.

January 10, 2023

'Cover up': El Paso residents fume at Biden while city 'scrambled' to clear migrant encampments

Resident Joe Barraza told investigative reporter Sara Carter how El Paso has changed for the worse since the migrant surge, the reporter told Fox News' Hannity.

January 10, 2023

'PROBLEM OF NATIONAL SECURITY': GOP senators weigh in on ICE losing track of 150,000 illegal migrants

During a congressional delegation to Eagle Pass at the southern border, three Republican senators weigh in on ICE losing track of 150,000 illegal migrants.