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A suspected drunk driver is facing four intoxication manslaughter charges after a three-vehicle accident left four people, including two children, dead in Galveston, Texas, on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022. (Marco_Piunti/Getty Images)GALVESTON, Texas — A suspected drunk driver is facing four intoxication manslaughter charges after a three-vehicle accident left four people, including two children, dead in Galveston, Texas, on Saturday night. According to KTRK, investigators said Espinoza was headed eastbound in a black Hyundai SUV, failed to stop and struck the northbound golf cart and a Dodge pickup truck that was traveling south. The driver of the golf cart died at the scene. Investigators said a woman and two juveniles in the golf cart were taken to an area hospital, where they later died, the TV station reported.

It is just a small portion of asylum seekers that have been transported from border towns since April, when Abbott began putting migrants on buses to Democrat-run cities.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams lashed out at Texas Gov. Greg Abbott after a second bus full of illegal migrants arrived in the Big Apple, calling the Republican's move "horrific."

A popular eatery in Austin, Texas, was robbed early Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, of more than 20 whole briskets worth an estimated $3,000. (bhofack2/Getty Images/iStockphoto)AUSTIN, Texas — A popular eatery in Austin, Texas, was robbed early Thursday morning of more than 20 whole briskets worth an estimated $3,000. We haven’t had turnover in our house since we’ve been here, so it wouldn’t be current. So that’s also kind of strange that he knew,” Alison Clem, the restaurant’s general manager told KTBC. The incident is reportedly la Barbecue’s fifth break-in, KVUE reported.

Bodie Boring A 6-year-old Texas boy run over by a bulldozer weighing roughly 18,000 pounds is already walking less than two weeks after his parents feared the worst. (GoFundMe)FRANKLIN, Texas — A 6-year-old Texas boy run over by a bulldozer weighing roughly 18,000 pounds is already walking less than two weeks after his parents feared the worst. Bodie’s mother, Samantha Boring, has provided social media updates as her son’s condition has improved. “You may be tough but you aren’t walking 4 days after getting ran over by an 18,000 lb bulldozer tough,” Samantha Boring wrote on Facebook. 💙 #bodietough Posted by Sam Boring on Thursday, August 4, 2022©2022 Cox Media Group

Charges to come Monday for Texas nurse accused of speeding Mercedes through red light in Los Angeles, causing fiery crash that left six, including baby and pregnant woman, dead.

White Sox Rangers Baseball Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson throw to first to complete the double play after forcing Texas Rangers' Marcus Semien at second in the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) (Tony Gutierrez)ARLINGTON, Texas — (AP) — Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson had his suspension for making contact with an umpire late last month cut from three to two games. Anderson sat out the afternoon game at the Texas Rangers to begin the suspension, which will end with the first game of a doubleheader at Kansas City on Tuesday. Major League Baseball suspended the All-Star shortstop Anderson for three games initially (and fined him an undisclosed amount) for making contact on July 29 with plate umpire Nick Mahrley during an argument. In other roster moves, the White Sox recalled infielder Lenyn Sosa from Triple-A Charlotte and optioned RHP reliever Tanner Banks.

Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson had his suspension for making contact with an umpire late last month cut from three to two games.

(NCD)PLANO, Texas — A Texas woman who was ticketed in late June for driving in a high-occupancy vehicle lane in Dallas despite arguing that her unborn baby should count as a second person has given birth. “My second passenger has arrived,” Bottone wrote. According to Texas law, in order to use HOV lanes, drivers must have at least one passenger in the vehicle, KXAS-TV reported. The sheriff’s deputy who stopped Bottone at the checkpoint was unmoved by Bottone’s argument and wrote her a $215 ticket for driving alone in the HOV lane. “I knew I couldn’t be a minute late, so I took the HOV (high-occupancy vehicle) lane,” Bottone told the Morning News.

A thief jumped the fence of la Barbecue restaurant before loading at least 20 briskets into an SUV and fleeing, KVUE TV reported.

Speaking at CPAC in Dallas, Texas, former President Donald Trump received loud applause for saying the US Department of Education should go.

Texas school shooting: What we know about the victims Here's what we know about the victims. (NCD)UVALDE, Texas — The principal of a Texas elementary school where 19 students and two teachers were killed two months ago in a mass shooting has been reassigned to a position within the school district, district officials said. Uvalde CISD announced that Robb Elementary School Principal Mandy Gutierrez will be shifting positions, changing her title to Assistant Director of Special Education. Expand Autoplay Image 1 of 11 Photos: Texas school shooting victims remembered at Uvalde vigil Esmeralda Bravo, 63, sheds tears while holding a photo of her granddaughter, Nevaeh, one of the Robb Elementary School shooting victims, during a prayer vigil in Uvalde, Texas, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Expand Autoplay Image 1 of 13 Alexandria Aniyah “Lexi” Rubio (ABC News)Expand Autoplay Image 1 of 25 Texas School Shooting The Archbishop of San Antonio, Gustavo Garcia-Siller, comforts families outside of the Civic Center following a deadly school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas Tuesday, May 24, 2022.

The jury ordered Alex Jones to pay $45.2 million as punishment for his Sandy Hook lies, but Texas law caps punitive damages at $750,000.

A jury has ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay the parents of a victim of the Sandy Hook school shooting $45.2 million in punitive damages. That's in addition to $4.1 million in compensatory damages. Jones falsely claimed the massacre was a hoax.

A Texas jury ordered Alex Jones to pay $49.3 million to parents of a victim killed in the Sandy Hook mass shooting.

Jurors at first awarded Heslin and Lewis $4.1 million in compensatory damages, which Jones called a major victory. The same jury ordered Jones to pay Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis $4.1 million in compensation for defamation. “You are asked to punish Alex Jones," Ball said. Throughout the trial, Jones has been his typically bombastic self, talking about conspiracies on the witness stand, during impromptu press conferences and on his show. ___Find AP's full coverage of the Alex Jones trial at: https://apnews.com/hub/alex-jonesCopyright 2022 The Associated Press.

The far-right broadcaster and conspiracy theorist had called the 2012 school shooting "a hoax."

Texas man sentenced to 25 years Jose Gomez III, 21, of Midland, Texas, pleaded guilty to three counts of committing a hate crime in March. (YinYang/Getty Images/iStockphoto)MIDLAND, Texas — A Texas man was sentenced to 25 years in prison on hate crime charges for attacking an Asian family he believed was Chinese and therefore responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. According to The Associated Press, Gomez admitted following the family into the store on March 14, 2020. Gomez took a knife from a store display and slashed Bawi Cung, his 6-year-old son and Sam’s Club employee Zach Owen, who tried to intervene. He said he perceived the family as a “threat” as they were “from the country who started spreading that disease around.” Bawi Cung is from Myanmar.

We continue the series with a look at the tight ends. With a highly favorable looking schedule, Schultz is primed for a huge fantasy season. Meanwhile, since Ryan Tannehill began starting in 2019, 24% of his targets have gone to tight ends, including 25 of his 76 TD passes. Whatever the reason, Gesicki's targets are about to go way down, yet he's curiously still being drafted as a top-15 fantasy tight end. It's all a recipe for a letdown season from Henry, who's being drafted as a top-15 fantasy tight end.

Jose Gomez, 21, pleaded guilty to three counts of committing a hate crime after punching the father in the face while holding a knife and then slashing the face of the 6-year-old son.View Entire Post ›

The Pentagon has rejected a request from the District of Columbia seeking National Guard assistance for the thousands of migrants being bused to the city from two southern states.

The executive producer of the canceled Orlando Music Festival has pleaded not guilty to wire fraud charges.

Greene tweeted praise for the conspiracy theorist during and after his defamation trial brought on by the parents of a Sandy Hook victim.

For months, governors of Texas and Arizona have been sending charter buses full of migrants to Washington D.C. Neither the local nor federal government greets them when they arrive.

Agents working at the Paso Del Norte border crossing on July 25 intercepted 14.77 pounds of cocaine from a 36-year-old Mexican woman, the CBP said. The next day, Paso Del Norte agents seized 16.97 pounds of methamphetamine carried across the border by a 32-year-old man, the release stated. On July 27, CBP officers working at the Ysleta border crossing intercepted 0.24 pounds of fentanyl from a 21-year-old female U.S. citizen, the agency said. Agents working at the Bridge of the Americas on July 28 seized 1.06 pounds of methamphetamine from a female U.S. citizen after a pat-down search. Later, CBP officers at the Ysleta border crossing seized 9.83 pounds of fentanyl and 12.87 pounds of cocaine from a 19-year-old man.

14 Astonishing Facts about Sharks 14 Astonishing Facts about Sharks (NCD)CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Officials with the U.S. Coast Guard seized 40 sharks that were illegally caught off the southern Texas coast on Tuesday. >> Read more trending newsAccording to a news release, Coast Guard officials were notified by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents that four men were fishing illegally approximately seven miles north of the maritime boundary line near the U.S-Mexico border. The men were aboard a lancha boat -- a slender vessel typically used to transport illegal drugs and fish to the U.S., KSAT-TV reported. The sharks and the illegal fishing equipment also were seized, the Coast Guard said in its release. The boundary for state waters is nine miles offshore and the boundary for international waters is 200 miles offshore, according to KSAT.

He recently faced a backlash over remarks he made in July, in which he said Hungarians "do not want to become peoples of mixed race."

One gardener estimates she's saving $400 per month by growing her own vegetables.

Judge Maya Guerra Gamble ordered the jury to return Friday, when it will consider punitive damages in the highly-watched case. Gamble admonished Jones several times during the two-week trial for speaking out of turn and going off on unrelated tangents during his testimony. Mark Bankston, a lawyer for the plaintiffs, asked Jones if he was taking the trial seriously. “I think Sandy Hook happened. Both Heslin and Lewis said they have received death threats from people inspired by Jones since the massacre.

A jury in Texas on Thursday found that the Infowars founder is liable for more than $4 million in compensatory damages for falsely claiming the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., was a hoax.

An attorney representing two parents who sued conspiracy theorist Alex Jones over his false claims about the Sandy Hook massacre said the House committee has requested records from Jones' phone.

Alex Jones' trial at the Travis County Courthouse, Austin, Texas Alex Jones attempts to answer questions about his emails asked by Mark Bankston, lawyer for Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis, during trial at the Travis County Courthouse, Austin, Texas, U.S., August 3, 2022. Bankston said in court Thursday that the committee has requested the text messages and related documents, and that he intends to turn them over unless he’s instructed not to do so. "I've been asked to turn them over," Bankston informed Judge Maya Guerra Gamble, who is overseeing the trial in Austin. Bankston said he also intends to share the messages with lawyers for the plaintiffs in a separate defamation trial against Jones in Connecticut. Gamble said she would give Jones’s attorneys time to research whether they have a legal argument to block the transmission of those text messages.

The conspiracy theorist will face multiple trials this year to decide what he owes in damages to families who sued him for defamation and won.

A judge denied the request; the lawyer for Sandy Hook parents said the mistrial request was like Jones' lawyer reaching for "a fig leaf over his own malpractice."

Blue Origin is set to launch six people, including a Brevard County restaurant owner, to suborbital space.

The staff at Pineapple’s in Melbourne were excited Wednesday evening, just hours before their boss is scheduled to launch into space.

Kyle Farrar, an attorney who represented the Sandy Hook victim's parents, maintained that the two parents deserved $150 million total in damages.

No service: Cellphones are forbidden at a Fort Worth restaurant. (Delmaine Donson/iStock )FORT WORTH, Texas — Customers at a new restaurant in Texas will be treated to good food and an old-time atmosphere. >> Read more trending newsLocated in the historic Fort Worth Stockyards, Caterina’s is an Italian restaurant that will require its patrons to lock their cellphones in a bag, KXAS-TV reported. 📱If your answer is yes, there's a place for you in Fort Worth. “We’re going to kindly ask them to put their phone in the bag,” Love told KXAS.

Since the fall of Roe v. Wade, a dozen states have implemented laws banning or severely restricting abortion. Those laws have consequences for wanted pregnancies, too. NPR's Carrie Feibel brings us the story of a woman in Texas whose pregnancy took a sudden turn. Because of the state's abortion law, her case became a medical crisis. This episode also includes reporting from NPR's Sarah McCammon and Melissa BlockIn participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

The Biden administration has filed its first legal challenge to a state abortion ban since the end of Roe v. Wade with a case that could allow hospitals to keep giving women abortion-related medical care in serious medical situations.

Parents of a child who was killed are seeking millions in a defamation trial against the radio host.

United Launch Alliance, Blue Origin and SpaceX all planned on launching crewed and uncrewed missions throughout the day Thursday, from both rural West Texas and the Florida coast.

Mark Bankston, a lawyer for the plaintiffs, presented a text message about Sandy Hook which Bankston said came from Jones’s cellphone. “Do you know where I got this?” Bankston asked Jones. “That is how I know you lied to me when you said you didn’t have any text messages about Sandy Hook,” Bankston told Jones. Bankston asked Jones. “I think Sandy Hook happened.

Dogs: What you need to know Dogs: What you need to know (NCD)BORGER, Texas — A Texas family will be reunited with a dog that was stolen more than four years ago, after the animal was found more than 600 miles away. >> Read more trending newsAnimal control officers in Borger, Texas, found a German shepherd while out on patrol Monday, KVII reported. Sheba was stolen from the Malstrom family in Baytown, Texas, in 2018, KTRK reported. At the time, police said that there had been at least five dogs stolen in two months, with three of the dogs being stolen from their yards. Sheba, who was 2 years old at the time, appeared to have walked up to a stranger in a pickup truck, KTRK reported.

A dispute concerning SpaceX facilities and access to a nearby Boca, Chica Texas beach is once again before the courts.

Texas zoo's new baby giraffe needs a name; public can help choose Stock photo of a baby giraffe with its mother. Texas' Abilene Zoo took to social media Tuesday to ask the public to vote on a name for its new female calf. (Todd Ryburn Photography/Getty Images)ABILENE, Texas — A Texas zoo needs your help to name its new baby giraffe. To vote, head to the zoo’s Facebook, Twitter or Instagram post about the poll and write your choice in the comments. “She can now be seen in the Giraffe Safari habitat,” the zoo wrote on Facebook at the time.

Animal cruelty A San Antonio man has received one of the longest sentences ever handed down in Texas for animal cruelty. (Photographer:Ireneusz Skorupa; Ireneusz Skorupa-Ericsphotography/Getty Images)SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio man has received one of the longest sentences ever handed down in Texas for animal cruelty. According to WOAI-TV, Fonesca had past felony convictions, including drug possession and crimes of retaliation, that resulted in a heftier penalty. The graphic video, taken in February 2019, showed Fonseca repeatedly hitting his pet, Buddy, with his fists and a piece of wood, Animal Care Services stated in a news release. The video also showed Fonseca choking and kicking his dog, but he told ACS investigators that he was disciplining Buddy for getting out of the yard, KSAT reported.

Whataburger drive-thru crash Stock photo of a Whataburger restaurant in Pearland, Texas, on March 10, 2022. A Houston man stands accused of stealing an ambulance and crashing it into other drivers at a Whataburger drive-thru on Sunday, July 31, 2022. (JHVEPhoto/Getty Images)HOUSTON — A Sunday night joyride in a stolen ambulance ended on a somber note for one Houston man. According to a police spokesperson, Josue Vega, 26, helped himself to a Houston Fire Department ambulance parked at an area hospital just before 11 p.m. local time, the Houston Chronicle reported. According to the Houston Police Department, the ambulance was lifted from West Houston Medical Center, about one mile from the Whataburger.

That's the problem, I know you know that," she said, addressing Jones. Jones has already been found liable for defamation by Judge Maya Guerra Gamble, who issued a rare default judgment against him in 2021. "I believed them to be true," Jones said. "You believe everything is true," Gamble replied. Heslin asked if Jones would also apologize for suggesting he was autistic, and then their lawyers separated them.

Brownsville busts A pair of recent inspections netted mixed narcotics seizures worth nearly $2.7 million for U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry in Texas. (Jonathan Weiss/Getty Images)BROWNSVILLE, Texas — A pair of recent inspections netted mixed narcotics worth nearly $2.7 million for U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry in Texas. Officers discovered 24 packages hidden within the vehicle and determined that they contained nearly 125 pounds of suspected methamphetamine with an estimated street value of nearly $2.5 million. “These significant drug seizures are the direct result of our officers’ dedication and vigilance in securing our borders and our streets, and communities are safer for it,” Brownsville Port Director Tater Ortiz stated. According to the agency, officers seized the narcotics and vehicles, arrested the drivers and turned them over to Homeland Security Investigations special agents.

Guatemala Smugglers A Guatemalan police officer walks near alleged human traffickers, far right, who covered their faces, during a police raid against migrant smugglers near the Mexican border in Huehuetenango, Guatemala, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. The arrests came a month after 53 migrants, including 21 Guatemalans, died in a failed smuggling attempt when they were abandoned inside a sweltering trailer in San Antonio, Texas. The extradition of alleged migrant smugglers known as “coyotes” has been rare and these would be the first known cases in Guatemala of smugglers allegedly pursued for the death of a migrant in the United States. Prosecutions of migrant smugglers in Guatemala have proven exceedingly difficult because migrants are almost never willing to identify or testify against their smugglers. The arrests come at a time of heightened tensions between Guatemala’s President Alejandro Giammattei and Washington.

Guatemalan authorities have arrested more than a dozen alleged members of a migrant smuggling network near the shared border with Mexico, including four sought by the United States in connection with the death of a migrant in Texas in 2021

Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, Pennsylvania’s Democratic nominee for Senate, campaigned on the fact that his Republican opponent Mehmet Oz is from New Jersey.

The teenage sisters were found shot multiple times in a cab outside a motel in Irving, Texas.

The NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers acquired hard-throwing reliever and former No. 1 overall draft pick Matt Bush from the Texas Rangers on Monday night for infielder Mark Mathias and a top pitching prospect. Bush is 2-1 with a 2.95 ERA and one save in 40 games this season, including five starting in an opener role. “A little shocked, definitely wasn’t expecting it, but I guess just a bittersweet moment,” Bush said.

He bashes "kangaroo court" on his podcast, aims to stiff Sandy Hook families who've been targeted with threats by his followers.

AFSOC hopes its Armed Overwatch plane will be able to pressure violent extremist groups in austere places like Africa, where the airspace is largely permissive.

A psychiatrist says that the parents of a Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim live with a complex form of post-traumatic stress disorder and a constant fear that followers of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones will kill them.

New Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark has been learning the NCAA's issues in real time during a period of sweeping change and uncertainty.

The same stubborn weather system caused intense downpours in St. Louis and Appalachia that led to devastating and in some cases deadly flooding.

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ media company Free Speech Systems has filed for bankruptcy, but his attorney says it shouldn't disrupt the defamation damages trial underway in Texas that seeks to force Jones to pay $150 million or more to the family of one of the children killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School attack.

A missing 7-year-old boy was found dead in a washing machine.

Bobby Edward Fort enlisted in the Coast Guard in 1994 and retired 22 years later with a secret security clearance that allowed him to land a job in Honolulu as a defense contractor.

The District of Columbia has requested National Guard assistance to help stem a “growing humanitarian crisis” prompted by thousands of migrants that have been sent to Washington by a pair of southern states.

A U.S. defense contractor accused of living under the name of a dead Texas boy for decades has been detained without bail.

Julio Rodríguez connected again, hitting a go-ahead, three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Seattle Mariners finished off a three-game sweep by beating the Texas Rangers 4-2.

Republicans Josh Hawley of Missouri and Ted Cruz of Texas led the Senate challenge on Jan. 6, 2021, to Joe Biden's victory.

Texas-based taco chain Torchy's Tacos had planned to open its first Florida locations this summer, but those plans are getting pushed back.

A divided federal appeals court panel is backing Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order that forbids school districts from imposing mask mandates on schools to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

An attorney for the parents of one of the children who were killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting told jurors that conspiracy theorist Alex Jones repeatedly “lied and attacked the parents of murdered children” when he told his Infowars audience that the 2012 attack was a hoax.

Authorities say a woman fired several gunshots, apparently at the ceiling, inside of Dallas’ Love Field Airport before an officer shot and wounded her.

Uvalde school officials are pushing back a decision on the future of embattled district Police Chief Pete Arredondo.

The mass shooting that left 21 people dead inside Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, has parents there and across the nation demanding safer schools.

A woman accused of killing professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson as a romantic rival has pleaded not guilty to murder and the judge granted her attorneys request for a quick trial, scheduling it to begin in late October.

Texas A&M receiver Ainias Smith has been arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated, unlawful carrying of a weapon and possession of less than 2 ounces of marijuana.

The Academy of Country Music Awards is heading to Texas next year as they continue their live-streaming partnership with Amazon Prime Video.

A total of 376 officers converged on Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas — more than the entire police force in a mid-size American city like Fort Lauderdale, Florida or Tempe, Arizona.

Key Republicans are warming up to passing a bill that provides roughly $52 billion in incentives for the semiconductor industry.

The Texas House report into the May 24 Robb Elementary School shooting charts a massive but uncoordinated and chaotic response from law enforcement.

The Seattle Mariners won their 14th straight game when rookie All-Star Julio Rodríguez hit a two-run double and Ty France homered after joining him on the AL team to beat the Texas Rangers 6-2.

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The Supreme Court's decision to let states outlaw most abortions is having profound repercussions in reproductive medicine as well as in other areas of medical care.

Two news outlets’ decision to release an excruciating 77-minute video this week showing police inaction during the Robb Elementary School mass shooting drew a harsh response from residents of Uvalde, Texas, even though they have sought this type of transparency for weeks.

Robbie Ray struck out 12 without a walk over 6 2/3 innings, rookie All-Star center fielder Julio Rodríguez hit a grand slam and the Seattle Mariners have their longest winning streak in more than two decades, beating the Texas Rangers 8-3 for their 12th win in a row.

At least $14 million has been raised through multiple sources for the victims and survivors of the May 24 mass shooting at a Texas elementary school.

An attorney representing 30 women who have accused the Houston Texans of turning a blind eye to allegations that Deshaun Watson was sexually assaulting and harassing women during massage sessions says they have settled their legal claims against the team.

Democrat Beto O’Rourke has raised nearly $32 million in his bid for Texas governor during the first half of 2022.

The Texas Medical Association says some hospitals in Texas have reportedly refused to treat patients with major pregnancy complications for fear of violating the state’s abortion ban.

The Big 12 is going into its final season as a 10-team league.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says it's “shocking” that newly leaked video of the Uvalde school massacre doesn't match what he had first described to the public as a swift and brave confrontation.

The Idaho Republican Party will consider 31 resolutions at its three-day convention, including one already adopted by Texas Republicans that President Joe Biden isn’t the legitimate leader of the country.

Investigators say a Texas man, not his 13-year-old son, was driving the pickup truck that crossed into the oncoming lane and struck a van carrying New Mexico college golfers, killing nine people, and that he had methamphetamine in his system.

The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow it to put in place guidance that prioritizes deportation of people in the country illegally who pose the greatest public safety risk.

The mayor of Uvalde is disputing a new report alleging missed chances to quickly end a massacre at a Texas elementary school.

Border Patrol agents on horseback engaged in “unnecessary use of force” against non-threatening Haitian immigrants but didn’t whip any with their reins, according to a federal investigation of chaotic scenes along the Texas-Mexico border last fall.

A new report on the Uvalde elementary school massacre in Texas says a police officer had a chance to open fire on the gunman but missed it while waiting for permission to shoot.

Records show the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating potential civil rights violations in Texas’ multibillion-dollar border security mission.

Immigrant advocates are hoping a federal appeals court will uphold an Obama-era program that prevents the deportation of thousands of immigrants brought into the United States as children.

Simple advice from a friend to stay near the door may have saved Yenifer Yulisa Cardona Tomás from the deadly fate that befell 53 other migrants when they were abandoned trapped in a sweltering semi-trailer last week in Texas.

The advice of a friend to stay near the door of a semi-trailer may have saved Yenifer Yulisa Cardona Tomás from the deadly end that 53 other migrants met when the truck was abandoned on the outskirts of San Antonio.