The Rio Grande Valley in southeast Texas has led the nation in illegal border crossings since 2013, and that shows no sign of abating. So far this fiscal year, Border Patrol has apprehended more than 120,000 illegal border-crossers in the sector. But it’s the ones they don’t catch that no one is talking about, said […]
Democratic House Armed Services Committee Rejects Pentagon Request to Spend $1B on Border Fencing, Roads and Lighting. The Pentagon Plans to Do it Anyway…
Shelter-in-Place Order Issued for Texas City Due to Elevated Benzene Levels After Oil Tank Fire…
A shelter-in-place has been issued for the City of Deer Park and Galena Park due to elevated levels of benzene at the ITC facility, where tanks burned for days. Galena Park has issued a shelter-in-place out of an abundance of caution. The city tweeted that it is actively monitoring the air quality and will continue […]
Reuters Held Story About Beto O’Rourke Until After Senate Race…
Reuters held on to a report about former congressman Beto O’Rourke and his participation in a hacking group as a teenager until after his failed 2018 Senate race in Texas. O’Rourke, now 46, announced Thursday he’s running for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. A day later, Reuters reported he was a member of a computer […]
Southern Border: Over 2k Migrants Quarantined for Contagious Diseases…
As of March 7, a total of 2,287 detainees were quarantined around the country, ICE spokesman Brendan Raedy told Reuters. ICE health officials have been notified of 236 confirmed or probable cases of mumps among detainees in 51 facilities in the past 12 months, compared to no cases detected between January 2016 and February 2018. […]
Company Offers to Build 234 Miles of Border Wall for $1.4B…
A Texas Mystery: Small Town Has 1,000 Registered Aircraft But No Airport…
WFAA, an ABC-affiliated television station, has revealed a secret in a small East Texas town called Onalaska, which has more than 1,000 registered aircraft – and no airport. The investigation found planes were registered to two standard post office boxes in Onalaska. According to the most recent government data, the town had a population of 2,755, indicating that there were enough registered aircraft for nearly 37% […]
Man Jailed After Police Find 3D Printed Gun and U.S. Lawmaker Kill List…
A Dallas man has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison after officers discovered a 3D-printed assault rifle and a hit list of US lawmakers in his backpack, despite a court order that banned him from owning a gun, stated US Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox. According to Cox, Eric McGinnis obtained a barrel, tactical stock, upper receiver, and a vertical grip […]
Butterfly Center Files for Restraining Order Against Trump’s ‘Unconstitutional’ Border Wall…
The National Butterfly Center in Texas has filed for a restraining order to stop the construction of a border barrier across its land. The court action argues that the federal government’s property grab violates the Constitution and will cause “irreparable harm” to the environment. The move could be the beginning of Texas clashes with the federal […]
Catholic Leaders in Texas Accuse Hundreds of Priests of Abuse…
Catholic leaders in Texas this week accused nearly 300 priests of sexually abusing children, according to reports. The New York Times reported Friday that 286 priests were deemed credibly accused of abuse by 14 dioceses across the state. The allegations date as far back as the 1940s for some dioceses and 1950s for others. It is […]
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