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Beto O’Rourke Responds to Heckler over Uvalde with Expletive

Video of O'Rourke's exchange at a town hall in rural Mineral Wells drew millions of...

New California Gun Control Law Mimics Texas Abortion Measure

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he will sign a controversial, first-in-the-nation gun control law patterned after...

Did Officers Rescue Own Children During Uvalde School Shooting?

A number of rumors came out of the tragic shooting at Robb Elementary School in...

Report: Justice Department Probing Texas’ Border Mission

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating potential civil rights violations in Texas' multibillion-dollar border...

Did a Texas Homeowner Shoot 5 Armed Robbers with an AK-47?

A social media meme claimed three of the men died from gunshot wounds during the...

Toll Now at 53 in San Antonio As Families Wait for Answers

In the chaotic minutes after dozens of migrants were found dead inside a tractor-trailer sweltering...

46 Migrants Found Dead in Abandoned Trailer in San Antonio

Sixteen people were hospitalized, including four children.

Residents Improvise As Texas City Rushes to Turn Water on

Residents of the West Texas city of Odessa improvised emergency water supplies after a water...

Target Shopper Says ‘Traffickers’ Left Sunglasses On Her Car Door Handle

"So many people have asked how I knew the sunglasses were a sign of potential...

Unverified Rumors Thrived After the Uvalde School Shooting

It’s unclear why so many social media users willingly share unverified rumors in the minutes,...

Police Fatally Shoot Texas Escapee Who Killed 5 While on Run

Gonzalo Lopez, 46, died in a shootout with police in Jourdanton, about 35 miles (55...

Texas Senator: School Police Chief Didn’t Know of 911 Calls

Sen. Roland Gutierrez said it was a “system failure” that word of the pleas for...