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Border Report

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ICE head accuses Biden administration of ‘cooking the books’ on arrests

The acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement is accusing the Biden administration of improperly inflating migrant arrest numbers and "misleading the American people."

Mcallen, TX · 2025-03-12

MyCaliforniaNews.com

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Three charged with defrauding FEMA over California wildfires

LOS ANGELES, California - Three individuals have been charged with fraudulently seeking federal disaster relief funds by falsely claiming their properties were damaged by the Eaton and Palisades wildfires, according to the Justice Department. The defendants, two from Southern California and one from Texas, were arrested this week for allegedly defrauding the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). "These defendants allegedly made false and fraudulent claims to FEMA for emergency benefits related to wildfires that devastated Los Angeles County two months ago," said Acting United States Attorney Joseph McNally. The fraudulent claims reportedly denied disaster-relief funds to actual wildfire victims,...

Los Angeles County, CA · 2025-03-13

FMX 94.5

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Family Bonding: Texas Couple Take Children Along on Massive Shoplifting Spree

A husband and wife went overboard on a shopping spree after they were caught bouncing from one retail store to another, pocketing knick knacks along the way. In fact, the two allegedly stole a combined $85,000 in merchandise from stores across Texas. Discount Bonnie and Clyde in Texas. According to...

College Station, TX · 2025-03-13
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foxsanantonio.com

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Abbott orders TEA to investigate after high school allows student to 'socially transition'

HOUSTON - The Governor of Texas has directed the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to investigate after a school district allowed a student to "socially transition" against state law. On Thursday, Governor Abbott's office released a statement, announcing that the TEA will investigate after a student at Bellaire High School was...

Texas · 2025-03-13
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CAJUN RADIO 1290AM

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Why Isn’t There a Place to Sit and Dine at Texas Buc-ee’s Stores?

(KNUE-FM) - Obviously, Buc-ee's is one of the most popular businesses ever. In fact, people in Longview and Tyler, Texas are still wondering when we'll get one a little closer to home. Alas. There are many reasons why people love Buc-ee's. We appreciate the clean bathrooms, the shopping, and how...

Tyler, TX · 2025-03-12

happywhisker.com

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Texas Coast Guard Rescues A Dog Trapped In Shipping Container For 8 Days, But She Wasn’t Alone

It was an ordinary day for Texas Coast Guard Officer Lucas and his team as they went about their inspection routine. But things took a surprising turn when they heard an unusual noise from a shipping container. When they finally opened the door, their jaws dropped: a dog!. The poor...

Texas · 2025-03-12

KCAU 9 News

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Explosion at Texas Tech causes evacuations, immediate spring break

An explosion at a substation on the Texas Tech campus has caused power outages at the Texas Tech and the Health Sciences Center Wednesday evening, according to a TechAlert.

Lubbock, TX · 2025-03-13

Texas Observer

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An Inside Look at Taser Use in Texas Prison

Editor’s Note: The Texas Observer sought TDCJ responses to this essay, which were incorporated into the piece in appropriate places with the author’s approval. Author Bio: Xandan Gulley is a transgender (he/him) individual incarcerated under the legal name Britney Gulley in Texas who has spent time in solitary because of his gender identity and activism. Some of Xandan’s published work can be found in LGBTQ Nation, Black Lipstick, The Advocate, San Francisco Bayview, Prism, and Texas Letters.

Texas · 2025-03-13

allnews102.com

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14-year-old girl died after getting into a heated altercation with one of her peers, another 14-year-old girl, who pulled out a knife and stabbed her to death; teen may be charged as adult

Texas – In a heartbreaking incident in Texas that has captured national attention, a 14-year-old girl, identified as Serenity B., lost her life after being stabbed by one of her peers, another 14-year-old girl who was not been identified due to her age, during a heated altercation. The community is reeling from the shock as authorities and school officials address the tragic event and its aftermath.

Texas · 2025-03-11

countryherald.com

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Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma Brace for 2-Inch Hail, 60+ MPH Winds Wednesday Night

Shreveport, LA – A severe weather threat is expected Wednesday evening across Northeast Texas, Southeast Oklahoma, Southwest Arkansas, and Northwest Louisiana, with the potential for large hail and damaging winds. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Shreveport, areas along and north of Interstate 20 are at the...

Arkansas · 2025-03-11

San Antonio Current

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San Antonio man fired for refusing to remove pronouns from email signature

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tweeted his support of the firing, which was based on his own directive.

San Antonio, TX · 2025-03-12

KXAN

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2 Romanian citizens arrested in Texas credit card skimming operation

The Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR) said it helped prevent more than $5.2 million in potential losses to victims after an operation in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Fort Worth, TX · 2025-03-12

Houston Chronicle

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Greg Abbott faces moment of truth on private school voucher debate

Texas House begins debate to allow parents to use state money for private schools.

Texas · 2025-03-12

thenerdstash.com

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Texas Dad Gets 18 Years In Prison After Adopted Daughter Dies Due To Trampoline Punishment in 110-Degree Heat: ‘Why Didn’t He Get a Life Sentence Without Parole?’

Texas dad, Daniel Schwarz, is facing the consequences of his actions. In 2020, the 48-year-old and his wife, Ashley, caused the death of their adopted daughter, Jaylin. Five years later, justice is finally being served. In a statement shared by the Ector County District Attorney on Facebook, Schwarz was sentenced...

Ector County, TX · 2025-03-11

The Texas Tribune

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Rafael Cruz, father of Ted Cruz, wants Texas to require school lessons about “evil” of communism

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Rafael Cruz, the right-wing pastor and father of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, told a Texas Senate committee on Tuesday that public schools must be required to teach anti-communist lessons in order to reaffirm what he said is America’s true, Christian heritage.

Texas · 2025-03-11